OPINION: City of Wichita attempts to pass the financial burden onto working class Wichitans

The City of Wichita is seeking to further enrich wealthy business interests, while making working-class people pay to fix its past mistakes.

Voters will soon vote on a ballot initiative to implement a 1% city-wide sales tax. The proposal was put together by Wichita Forward, a coalition of citizens, with most being owners of private businesses.

The special election on the sales tax is on March 3, with early voting currently taking place…

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