Kansas revenues climb to unexpected heights, providing a stable outlook for the state budget

By: Sherman Smith

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: November 6, 2026

Words: 568

Last Updated: 3 days, 2 hours ago


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TOPEKA — The new governor and lawmakers will enjoy an improved budget forecast when they take office in January, based on a revised estimate of state tax collections and expenditures.

Forecasters revealed the latest “consensus revenue estimate” on Thursday, based on input from the Kansas Legislative Research Department, state agencies and economists from the University of Kansas, Kansas State University and Wichita State University. The estimate is revised each April and November.

For the current …

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