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News from January 2025

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Senate passes bill on property tax relief; gains support from Kansas business leaders

By Sunflower State News | Jan 30, 2025

Following the Senate's approval of SB 35, a bill aimed at providing property tax relief to Kansans, NFIB State Director Dan Murray expressed strong support for the measure.

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NFIB reports rise in small business optimism amid favorable economic outlook

By Sunflower State News | Jan 14, 2025

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index saw an increase of 3.4 points in December, reaching 105.1.

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NFIB Kansas prioritizes property tax cuts as legislative session begins

By Sunflower State News | Jan 13, 2025

Ahead of the 2025 session of the Kansas Legislature, members of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) in Kansas have expressed strong support for property tax cuts.

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Small business labor costs ease; worker shortage persists

By Sunflower State News | Jan 10, 2025

NFIB's December jobs report indicates a slight easing in labor costs for small businesses.

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2023: Kansas ranks 49th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $299,772

By Sunflower State News | Jan 9, 2025

In 2023, Kansas received $299,772 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 49th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).

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Kansas sees less property tax revenue in Q3 2024

By Sunflower State News | Jan 7, 2025

The third quarter of 2024 brought in $29 million in property tax revenue for Kansas, a 91.7% decrease from the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Kansas sees less individual income tax revenue in Q3 2024

By Sunflower State News | Jan 6, 2025

The third quarter of 2024 brought in $1.1 billion in individual income tax revenue for Kansas, a 26.2% decrease from the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Analysis: Kansas one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Sunflower State News | Jan 6, 2025

An analysis by Sunflower State News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Kansas is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls' high school sports.

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In Kansas, 124 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Sunflower State News | Jan 1, 2025

Kansas registered 124 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).