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Lobbyist outlines 2026 legislative issues for Riley County: budget, property tax and redistricting loom
Summary
Lobbyist Tom Bruno briefed commissioners on expected 2026 state issues — budget pressure from lower revenue estimates, property tax conversations, possible congressional redistricting, education funding, and an accelerated session calendar — and cautioned that major property‑tax reform remains uncertain.
Tom Bruno, a lobbyist invited by the county, briefed Riley County commissioners on topics likely to shape the 2026 Kansas legislative session.
Bruno said the midterm election cycle and lower consensus revenue estimates make the budget outlook more constrained, and he flagged property tax and valuation conversations as among the most active policy debates. He described a…
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