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Tax incentives to draw people to rural Kansas are questioned

July 19, 2011/

Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback is trolling for people, but with bait that may not work.

Trying to rebuild rural Kansas, the Brownback administration is offering income tax breaks and student loan subsidies to lure people into areas with dwindling populations.

The Legislature approved the tax breaks this year, giving the new governor one of his first legislative victories.

By BRAD COOPER
The Kansas City Star

Full Story: http://www.kansascity.com/2011/07/17/3019998/tax-incentives-to-draw-people.html

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