Governor Laura Kelly today signed a proclamation celebrating travel and tourism as an economic driver, business recruitment tool, and an important element of state and community pride.“The travel and tourism industry are significant economic drivers in Kansas,”...
Governor Laura Kelly today announced appointments to Kansas state boards and commissions. Kansas Volunteer CommissionThe Kansas Volunteer Commission prepares a national service plan for the state; ensures outreach to diverse community-based agencies; administration of...
Governor Laura Kelly today urged Kansas restaurants and eligible businesses in the hospitality industry to apply for federal funding through the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF). Registration for the RRF began on Friday, April...
In honor of Public Service Recognition Week, May 2-8, Governor Laura Kelly today issued a proclamation recognizing State of Kansas employees for their valuable service.“Even during a global pandemic, State of Kansas employees have shown their dedication and commitment...
Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced Kansas saw a $91.3 million, or 10.2%, growth over the estimated tax receipt with $982.4 million in total tax collections during the month of April. That is $404.3 million, or 69.9%, better than last year. This increase is due, in...
Governor Laura Kelly today ceremonially signed a bill that will require electric utilities to take certain steps before exercising eminent domain to construct an urban electric transmission line in Kansas.“This bipartisan, commonsense legislation ensures Kansans can...