6 February 2012, 12:26 pm
Kansas seeking partners for Farnborough Airshow tripBizjournals.com (blog)The state of Kansas is looking to have a big presence at the Farnborough International Airshow in England this July, and it's looking for aerospace companies that want to be part of the event. The Kansas Department of Comm... Read More »
6 February 2012, 9:50 am
Commentary; Kansas has no excuses for food stamp debacleKansas City StarKansas used to handle the benefits in a morally responsible manner. Now, hundreds if not thousands of US-born children have been severed from aid. Let that one soak in. Children are being harmed. Despite some twisted jargon, thi... Read More »
6 February 2012, 7:29 am
Kansas City StarLocal legislators speak out on Cedar Crest dinnersMcPherson SentinelBy Ken Ward, staff writer Kansas legislators continue to speak out regarding questionable dinners at Gov. Sam Brownback's Cedar Crest mansion in Topeka. Rep. Don Schroeder, R-Hesston, said he left such a gatherin... Read More »
6 February 2012, 6:33 am
Center For American ProgressDirty Deeds Done Dirt CheapCenter For American ProgressTexas, which had one of the worst air-quality years in its history in 2011, is one of 16 states opposing new pollution-reduction rules from the EPA. By Daniel J. Weiss, Jackie Weidman, Rebecca Leber | February 6, 2012... Read More »
6 February 2012, 1:09 am
Banking VP sees farm economy continuing to rollNebraska Radio NetworkThe vice president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City believes the agricultural economy should stay in a growth period for at least another year. Jason Henderson says he sees comparisons between today and the boom times of ... Read More »
5 February 2012, 10:18 pm
Letter: War and the economyThe State Journal-RegisterI weary of the misinformation utilized in championing the president's call for a return to the “post-World War II nation of his Kansas grandparents” (EJ Dionne, “Obama's big cause for 2012”). The economic expansion that occurred in... Read More »
5 February 2012, 10:03 am
Kansas City StarCasino opens near Kan. speedway, but addiction treatment experts are bracing ...The RepublicThe doors opened Friday on phase one of the Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway, with the promise of 1000 jobs and an estimated economic impact of $220 million, said Greg Kindle, president of ... Read More »
5 February 2012, 12:31 am
Mexico town takes a monetary path less traveledKansas City StarBy TIM JOHNSON ESPINAL, Mexico -- Organizers in this verdant hill town in Veracruz state have coaxed a tiny economic experiment on the citizenry: They created an alternative local currency. It's called the "tumin," which means "money... Read More »
4 February 2012, 10:38 pm
Water forums schedule for Wichita and Hays -2/5/2012, 4:14 PMHays Daily NewsThe Kansas Water Issues Forum is an annual event scheduled for Feb. 29 in Wichita and March 1 in Hays. The theme is Just Add Water: Kansas and the Economy. Water always has been key to Kansas' economy, and that is especi... Read More »
3 February 2012, 5:23 pm
Report: Income tax cuts could result in job lossesKansas.comBy BRENT D. WISTROM TOPEKA — If reducing income taxes in Kansas requires big cuts in state spending, it would kill more jobs than it would create, according to a report commissioned by the Kansas Economic Progress Council.and more &r... Read More »
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