Gov. Laura Kelly urges caution in terms of state spending despite tax revenue bump

Gov. Laura Kelly, a Democrat, said the surge in state individual income tax and sales tax collections in August didn’t mean the state could go on a spending spree because tax cuts signed into law in June won’t fully be felt until Jan. 1. Meanwhile, GOP House Speaker Dan Hawkins said the August revenue surge indicated the state had the resources to cut property taxes during the 2025 legislative session. (Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector)
By: Tim CarpenterKansasReflector.com TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly said August state government tax revenue of nearly $23 million above projections reflected greater-than-last-year collections of personal…

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