Capitol Update: Waiting for education and tax agreements, KAN-ED agreement reached, KPERS talks
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Capitol Update: Session continues; school issues unresolved
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Capitol Update: House votes ban tax funding of finance lawsuits
State
Representatives yesterday advanced to final action S
Sub for SB 393, the career tech education bill that now carries almost
every controversial education policy passed by the House in the past two
years. Most notably,...
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Capitol Update: House sends massive tax cut bill to Governor
The...
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Capitol Update: House adds K-12 funding; finance policy and tax votes today
The Kansas
House voted to increase school district funding by $50 million next year, split
between base state aid per pupil and local option budget state aid. The money was added to the House budget bill,
which passed Thursday night after eight hours of debate. Today, the House will take up
Capitol Update: House takes up budget; tax cut debate ready
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Capitol Update: Senate affirms school finance support; hearing on tech ed today; tax cut debate continues
Bill would cut bond aid; change LOB
The House
Education Budget Committee added a series of amendments on Thursday to S Sub for SB
393,...
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Capitol Update: Senate affirms school finance support; hearing on tech ed today; tax cut debate continues
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Testimony: SB 393 - Excellence in Career Tech Ed Act - House
05/02/2012
Capitol Update: House Tax to hear bill that has potential to damage budgets; shift taxes to residential, commercial and farms
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Capitol Update: House appropriations keeps school aid linked to highway fund; calls for more school audits
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Capitol Update: Tentative tax agreement would cut $500 million in 2014
Editor’s Note: KASB will provide a full briefing of the following tax agreement, other legislative developments and controversies over school achievement and ending balances during our 12:30 p.m. webinar. If you have not previously registered for this event, you may still do so at www.kasb.org/events.php?id=110.
The
House...
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Capitol Update: Former GOP leaders champion education funding, balanced tax system
Announcing formation of Traditional Republicans for Common Sense,...
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Capitol Update: Major issues await return of Legislature
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Capitol Update: KASB Live Webinars; SBOE addresses seclusion, restraint; legislative committees meeting
KASB Legislative Webinars resume this Friday
The
live legislative update webinar with Mark Tallman, associate executive director
for advocacy, will resume this Friday, April 20 at 12:30 p.m. If you have
previously registered you do not need to register again. The link will be...
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Capitol Update: Two-year state revenue estimate raised $252.2 million