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TOPEKA, Kan. 鈥?A Republican plan to cut taxes in Kansas died Tuesday in the GOP-controlled Legislature when enough members concluded that it would favor wealthy taxpayers too much and upheld the Democratic governor s veto.The vote in the state House was 81-42, leaving GOP leaders three votes shy of the two-thirds majority needed to override Gov. Laura Kelly s veto last month. The plan would have provided nearly $1.6 billion in income, sales and property tax cuts over the next three years.Republican leaders haven t been able to overcome Kelly s opposition to their pl
stanley termos an to move Kansas to a single-rate or flat personal income tax from its current three-tier system. The top rate now is 5.7%, and the GOP plan would have made the single rate 5.25%.The same impasse
stanley butelka last year prevented large tax cuts when Kelly and Republican leaders said they wanted them. Surplus revenues are expected to reach $4.5 billion at the end of June, or 17% of the state s current $25 billion budget. Meanwhile, a dozen oth
stanley mug er states cut taxes last year, according to the conservative-leaning Tax Foundation. We can work it out, the House s top Democrat, Rep. Vic Miller, of Topeka, told his colleagues, referencing Pnej Corps finds no radioactive contamination at Missouri school
There s a push to give all of us a light at the end of the tunnel as more people get the COVID-19 vaccine and to encourage more people who are hesitant to get vaccinated. The idea is for a National Vaccine Day. I think that one way that this campaign can work is by making getting vaccinated fun and turn it into this positive thing that we re doing as a community. It s something that w
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