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The return on investments made by the Kansas Public Employees Retirement System hasn't consistently lived up to estimates, and it may lead KPERS officials…
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The Kansas employee pension plan has not been getting a very good return on its investments recently.KPERS officials said on Monday that stock market…
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For the second time in two years, a major ratings agency downgraded Kansas' credit rating Tuesday because of the state's budget problems.From the AP: S&P…
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A report out this week from Pew Charitable Trusts found that unfunded pensions are the largest claim on future revenues in the state of Kansas.The data…
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Kansas lawmakers struggled over the weekend, working late nights as they tried to craft a budget solution. As KPR’s Stephen Koranda reports, they…
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The state of Kansas reduced its revenue projections for this fiscal year and the next by $228.6 million, further increasing the state's budget deficit. As…
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Update from KHI News Service on 4/20/2016:Kansas officials got the bad news they were expecting.After reading the economic tea leaves and noting that…
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Gov. Sam Brownback announced today that he will delay payments to the state's retirement fund. The move, he says, would help address Kansas budget…
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The Kansas Senate approved proposals aimed at preventing the state from shorting its contributions to public pensions or having private companies run its…
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Republican Gov. Sam Brownback's authority to temporarily short Kansas' contributions to public pensions would be limited under a budget-balancing measure…