Kansas tax collections $10M short of expectations in August
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September 2, 2016
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP, Sept. 1, 2016) – Kansas saw its tax collections fall $10 million short of expectations in August, and Republican Gov. Sam Brownback is blaming a soft economy even as his critics make his tax-cutting policies a key issue in this year's elections.
The state Department of Revenue's report Thursday marked the fourth consecutive month that Kansas has failed to hit its revenue projections, and tax collections have fallen short 10 of the past 12 months. The state collected $427 million in taxes in August when its official fiscal forecast predicted $437 million; the shortfall is 2.3...
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