Program
Pragmatic Policy: Reforming Kansas Taxes
Thursday, October 25, 2018
8:30 |
Registration, Coffee & More |
9:00 |
Welcome Carl Lejuez, Interim Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor, The University of Kansas Introduction Steven Maynard-Moody, Director, Institute for Policy & Social Research and Professor, School of Public Affairs & Administration, The University of Kansas VIDEO of Opening Remarks [12:36] |
9:15 |
Morning Keynotes Kansas’ Wild Tax Ride: Where We Are Now and Where We Should Be Headed Chris Courtwright, Principal Economist, Kansas Legislative Research Department Tami Gurley-Calvez, Associate Professor, Health Policy and Management, KU Medical Center VIDEO of Morning Keynotes [49:00] |
10:00 |
Break |
10:15 |
Introduction Clarence Lang, Interim Dean, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, The University of Kansas Conversation: Local Implications of State Taxes Hannes Zacharias, Professor of Practice, School of Public Affairs & Administration, The University of Kansas Nannette Pogue, Director of Finance, Dodge City VIDEO of Conversation [42:36] BREAK Conversation: Taxation and School Finance Jacob Fowles, Associate Professor, School of Public Affairs & Administration, The University of Kansas Brad Homman, Solomon USD 393 School Board and County Administrator, Dickinson County VIDEO of Conversation [50:25] Host Jim McLean, Managing Director, Kansas News Service |
| 12:00 | Luncheon |
| 1:00 | Remarks & Introduction Douglas A. Girod, Chancellor, The University of Kansas VIDEO of Remarks [6:27 - abridged due to technical difficulties] Introduction Donna Ginther, Director, Center for Science, Technology & Economic Policy, Institute for Policy & Social Research and Professor, Department of Economics, The University of Kansas Policy Conversation: The Give and Take of Tax Reform Rep. Steven Johnson, Kansas House District 108, Assaria Rep. Kristey Williams, Kansas House District 77, Augusta Host Jim McLean, Managing Director, Kansas News Service VIDEO of Conversation [49:42] |
2:00 |
Closing Remarks Donna Ginther, Director, Center for Science, Technology & Economic Policy, Institute for Policy & Social Research and Professor, Department of Economics, The University of Kansas VIDEO of Closing Remarks [7:28] |
2:15 |
Adjourn |