Press Releases

Governor Kelly Announces Administration Appointments TOPEKA – Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced 11 appointments and 2 reappointments to the following state boards and commissions. KS Court of Appeals Nominating Commission Purpose: To review and nominate candidates...

Governor Kelly Announces Kansas Moving Forward with $451.7M High-Speed Internet Deployment Plan TOPEKA — Governor Laura Kelly today announced federal approval of the state’s Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) Initial Proposal Volume 2, providing an...

Governor Kelly Tours Small Businesses in Emporia, Concludes “Healthy Workers, Healthy Economy” Tour EMPORIA– Today, Governor Laura Kelly toured Emporia small businesses on the final stop of her relaunched, “Healthy Workers, Healthy Economy” statewide tour. Governor...

Governor Kelly Signs Balanced Budget Strengthening Workforce and Economic Development Opportunities; Addressing Water Issues TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today signed the state’s budget, Senate Bill 28, which allocates funding for Fiscal Years 2025, 2026, 2027, and...

Governor Kelly Proposes Alternative Tax Cuts Plan, Vetoes Unsustainable Tax Bills ~~Governor Kelly Vetoes Senate Substitute for House Bill 2036, House Bill 2098, House Substitute for Senate Bill 271, and Senate Bill 473~~ TOPEKA— Governor Laura Kelly today announced...

Governor Kelly Visits John Parolo Education Center on “Healthy Workers, Healthy Economy” Tour PITTSBURG – Today, Governor Laura Kelly toured the John Parolo Education Center located on the campus of the Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas in Pittsburg....