New Site Lists State Finances

Want to know how much revenue the State of Kansas collected in 2007?

Or how much it spent?

How about how much the Kansas Department of Transportation spent on utility bills last year?

Or how money the Kansas Lottery raised through ticket sales?

Just go to kansas.gov/kanview to find the answers. The State of Kansas on Friday launched the government transparency Web site, which was established by the 2007 Legislature.

By the way, the answers to the above questions:

n $22,668,830,331.20

n $22,222,100,940.48

n $3,745,973.85

n $125,924,646.32

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