Bold Results: Mid-Year Report 2007

We are inspired by a revolutionary vision to venture boldly. This conviction demands us to be relentless and brave, inspiring us to become a confident, aggressive and attractive business community. These are the bold results we are achieving together.
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Bold Promise: to passionately advance & protect pro-business policies and legislation

"This year’s legislative action was significant not only for the business tax reductions, but for the state’s investment in aviation research and strengthening of technical training.”
Bernie Koch, VP - Government Relations, Wichita Metro Chamber

Bold Pro-Business Legislative Wins

  • Business Franchise Tax Eliminated - Yearly tax on net assets of businesses will be phased out over five years
  • Unemployment Tax cut an average of 40 percent
  • An additional $4.75 million in increased funding for the National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) at WSU
  • Technical Education Authority created to solidify coordination of post secondary technical education programs in the state

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