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Chiefs parade, Shawnee Mission teachers and Overland Park incentives

02.06.2020 - By The Kansas City StarPlay

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On the Deep Background podcast, Johnson County reporter Sarah Ritter joins Dave Helling and Derek Donovan of the editorial board to talk about the Shawnee Mission School District’s recent decision to impose a three-year contract on teachers. Will Kansas’ arguments about school funding ever end? Also, they talk about the debate in Overland Park about tax incentives to promote private businesses to investment in the community. Are they the right mechanism to keep the city growing?

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