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Lawmakers in a Kansas House committee are considering Gov. Sam Brownback’s plan to liquidate state investments to fill a budget hole.The proposal would…
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Gov. Sam Brownback’s administration is proposing hiking tobacco and alcohol taxes and shifting money from other parts of the budget to balance the state’s…
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Kansas officials have lowered the forecast for future tax collections by hundreds of millions of dollars, creating a bleak budget picture. The state now…
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Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback has decided against proposing across-the-board cuts in state spending next year after his budget director asked agencies to…
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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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Kansas tax collections were more than $30 million short in June, the final month of the fiscal year. That grew the state’s budget deficit to more than $75…
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Kansas wraps up the fiscal year today with tax revenue numbers for June. The state is expected to come up short, with some reports saying tax collections…
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The Kansas budget director says the state may take additional highway funds and delay a school payment to balance the budget for the current year. June is…
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Gov. Sam Brownback is cutting most state agencies 4 percent to balance the Kansas budget for next year.Lawmakers approved an unbalanced budget that…
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Estimates for Kansas tax collections were ratcheted down sharply yesterday. The state’s projected revenues dropped by a quarter-billion dollars over the…