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Thursday, October 29, 2009 9:03 PM

HAWVER: What will the circles tell us?

By MARTIN HAWVER, At The Rail

Folks who follow Kansas government and politics are adding two circles to their calendars — Oct. 30 and Nov. 5 — to get ready for the juiciest, most politically charged numbers we’re going to get this year.

The first new circle (we presume you are smart enough to already have circled your anniversary) is Friday’s release of October tax-only revenues to the state. That’s the monthly peek at the current fiscal year’s health, which is already $96.5 million below estimates on which the current state budget is cast.

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