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Topeka, KS – Today, Governor Laura Kelly made a shortsighted decision to veto House Bill 2291 which would establish the Regulatory Relief Division within the Office of the Attorney General and create a regulatory sandbox program to waive or suspend rules and regulations for businesses exploring innovation. AFP-KS State Director Elizabeth Patton issued the following […]
Topeka, KS—Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) is applauding the state legislature for its work towards fiscal responsibility and delivering economic relief for taxpayers with the passage of SB 269. This legislation will usher in responsible, sustainable tax reform which allows excess revenue to reduce tax rates until the income tax rate reaches a low, flat rate […]
Topeka, KS—Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) is applauding the passage of SB 259 and the House version, HB 2813, which would establish a mechanism for reducing Kansas income tax rates based on revenue performance, with reductions continuing until rates reach a specified minimum. Following the passage by the Kansas House and Senate, AFP-KS said that this […]
Topeka, KS – Following the passage of House Bill 2291 which will establish the Regulatory Relief Division within the Office of the Attorney General and create a regulatory sandbox program to waive or suspend rules and regulations for businesses exploring new innovation, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) State Director Elizabeth Patton issued the following statement: “We applaud […]
Topeka, KS—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) celebrates the final passage of SCR 1611 which will create a constitutional amendment to abolish the Kansas Supreme Court nomination commission and establish the direct election of the Supreme Court justices, reflective of the original Kansas Constitution that was written with the intent to make all political power inherent […]
Topeka, KS – Americans for Prosperity – Kansas (AFP-KS) commends the Senate’s passage of SCR 1611, which proposes a constitutional amendment to abolish the Kansas Supreme Court nomination commission and establish the direct election of the Supreme Court justices, fostering accountability and transparency in the judicial selection process. AFP-KS has been leading the charge to restore transparency and […]
Wichita, KS—Following the vote to oppose the USD 259 bond which would impose high property taxes long term to fund school projects in Wichita, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) State Director Elizabeth Patton issued the following statement: “Our parents and students need to be empowered to direct their tax dollars to the learning options that best […]
Topeka, KS—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) launched a digital and grassroots effort to bring accountability and transparency to the Kansas Supreme Court, which is currently comprised of an unelected commission of nine individuals, most of whom are attorneys, selecting the state’s Supreme Court justices. The website, votersnotlawyers.com, will be accompanied by robust digital advertising and […]
Topeka, KS—Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) is applauding the passage of HB 2088 which will set a 60-day deadline for local governments to approve or deny permit applications for single-family homes. With the implementation of HB 2088, housing development permits are automatically approved if no decision is made within this timeframe. In a key vote alert […]
