“I support today’s Supreme Court ruling,” Governor Laura Kelly said. “The goal is to make sure every person is counted. At stake is federal funding distributed to communities for schools, roads, public safety, parks and other programs, so Kansas cannot afford to be...
Governor Laura Kelly today announced the appointment of Frances Gorman Graves to the Supreme Court Nominating Commission.“Frances’ leadership experience and years of involvement in communications, along with her rural Kansas perspective, will be valuable as the...
Governor Laura Kelly today announced Lauren Fitzgerald as the new Press Secretary for the Office of the Governor.“I’m pleased to have Lauren step up into this role,” Kelly said. “She’s been by my side from the early days of the campaign, and has proven to be a strong...
Gov. Laura Kelly applauded action Friday that cleared the way for transgender Kansans to amend the sex designation on their birth certificates.The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) entered into a consent decision Friday, resolving a federal case filed...
Governor Laura Kelly praised federal officials for taking an important step toward transitioning operations of the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) from New York to Manhattan, Kan.Officials from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department...
President Donald Trump approved a request from Governor Laura Kelly today for a major presidential declaration which will help supplement state and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides and...