Governor Laura Kelly today proclaimed June 19, 2021, as Juneteenth Day in Kansas.“Today’s proclamation – and the spirit of Juneteenth – serve as a reminder that, while we have come a long way in our efforts to promote equity and justice, there is work left...
Governor Laura Kelly today announced that $900,000 in grants will support health care providers in their efforts to vaccinate Kansans across the state.The Kansas Department of Health and Environment will provide the Kansas Academy of Family Physicians and the Kansas...
Today, Governor Laura Kelly appointed Carl Ice, Dr. Cynthia Lane, and Wint Winter to the Kansas Board of Regents.“These individuals are highly qualified, forward-thinking, and committed to safeguarding our state’s world-class higher education system,” Governor Kelly...
Governor Laura Kelly today announced the launch of My Reemployment Plan, a program designed to support Kansans with job-search efforts.“My Reemployment Plan is a great tool to provide Kansans with the resources needed to secure high-quality, in-demand jobs,” Governor...
Governor Laura Kelly today announced that Kansas Dairy Ingredients (KDI) Cheese Company will expand its operations in Southwest Kansas, creating 40 new jobs and investing $45 million new business dollars in the Hugoton community. “Due to our talented workforce,...
The following statement is attributable to Governor Laura Kelly regarding Republican leaders’ decision to revoke the disaster declaration:”I asked Republican leaders to extend the disaster declaration until August to boost efforts to vaccinate our children...
