Governor announces Council on Tax Reform co-chairs

Governor announces Council on Tax Reform co-chairs

Honoring her promise to pursue commonsense, bipartisan reform of the Kansas tax code, Governor Laura Kelly today announced the appointment of two former state senators to serve as co-chairs of the new Governor’s Council on Tax Reform.Kelly selected Steve Morris of...
Governor’s statement regarding the Board of Regents decision

Governor’s statement regarding the Board of Regents decision

The following statement is from Governor Laura Kelly regarding the Board of Regents decision to keep undergraduate tuition flat next year:“I applaud the Kansas Board of Regents and Regents institutions for answering my call to hold undergraduate tuition rates flat....
Governor’s statement regarding the Board of Regents decision

SBA Grants Disaster Declaration for May Tornadoes

The U.S. Small Business Administration has approved Governor Laura Kelly’s request for a SBA disaster declaration as a result of the severe storms and tornadoes that occurred May 28, 2019.”I am pleased that Kansas has been granted this request by the Small...
Governor’s statement regarding the Board of Regents decision

Small Business Administration Disaster Declaration Requested

Governor Laura Kelly sent a disaster declaration request to the Small Business Administration for damage caused by an EF4 tornado that passed through the center of Douglas County, Kansas, on May 28.“The damage caused by the tornadoes stretched far and wide,” Kelly...
Governor’s statement regarding the Board of Regents decision

Governor applauds USDA relocation announcement

Gov. Laura Kelly applauded today’s announcement by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to relocate major research agencies from Washington, D.C., to the Kansas City region, along with nearly 600 high-paying federal jobs.“This is a significant win for Kansas and...