Tax shortfall makes budget hole deeper

Kansans have learned to keep expectations low about the state’s fiscal condition, which made March’s $8.5 million miss of the tax collection target almost something to celebrate. But it was still the 12th time in 13 months that collections have come up short.

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Sweat and luck: How firefighters fought the biggest Kansas fire in a century (+video)

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When the winds turned eastward it grew into the biggest fire in more than a century

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Where It All Began: The Anderson Creek Fire

By Oliver Morrison

omorrison@wichitaeagle.com
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