Tax Break For Kansas Farmers That Few Know About

Kansas Farmers Union policy supports a progressive tax. We feel if you’re making the money you should pay the taxes. By Sam Zeff KCUR 89.3 Originally published on July 26, 2016 Everyone knows agriculture is huge in Kansas. It’s a $62 billion a year industry that accounts for 43 percent of the Kansas economy and [...]

Tax Break For Kansas Farmers That Few Know About2016-11-04T21:46:10-05:00

State’s Fiscal Crisis Will Hit Rural Kansas Hardest

By Tom Parker Kansas governor Sam Brownback’s fiscal experiment has brought so many unprecedented changes and impacts to the state budget that it’s earned its own designation among other states—even conservative states—seeking similar tax-cutting proposals: “the Kansas Effect.” It is not an endearing term, said Duane Goossen. “As other states are considering different kinds of [...]

State’s Fiscal Crisis Will Hit Rural Kansas Hardest2016-11-04T21:46:14-05:00

Kansas Budget Presentations Continue Across State This Month

Kansas Farmers Union and a group of county chapters are hosting four state budget education presentations featuring former Kansas State Budget director Duane Goossen during the month of September. All presentations are open to KFU members and the general public. Goossen served as state budget director for 12 years in the administrations of three governors [...]

Kansas Budget Presentations Continue Across State This Month2016-11-04T21:46:38-05:00