http://kmuw.org en http://kmuw.org/post/brownback-wants-sales-tax-extended <p>Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback wants lawmakers to extend a temporary sales tax hike as a way to fund the state's universities.</p><p>The governor says cuts to higher education would be a momentum-killer at a time when he thinks a lot of positive things are happening in Kansas.</p> Wed, 08 May 2013 11:08:34 +0000 Bryan Thompson 16883 at http://kmuw.org Brownback Wants Sales Tax Extended http://kmuw.org/post/brownback-wants-higher-education-funding-left-uncut <p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Gov. Sam </span>Brownback<span style="line-height: 1.5;"> met with leaders at Wichita State University Monday to solicit support for his funding proposal that would help maintain state dollars for higher education.</span></p><p> Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:50:47 +0000 Carla Eckels 16076 at http://kmuw.org Brownback Wants Higher Education Funding Left Uncut http://kmuw.org/post/ku-med-requests-millions-state-funds <p></p><p></p><p><font size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;">The University of Kansas is asking the state for millions of dollars to help construct a $75 million medical building at its Medical Center in Kansas City, Kan.</span></font> Tue, 11 Dec 2012 18:52:33 +0000 Associated Press 9715 at http://kmuw.org KU Med Requests Millions In State Funds