Governor Laura Kelly today sent members of the State Finance Council a letter illustrating the importance of renewing the current State of Disaster Emergency Declaration beyond September 15, and what is at stake for Kansas if they fail to act. Read the letter from...
Governor Laura Kelly today delivered virtual testimony to the House Committee on Financial Services, advocating for support from the federal government to help states recover from the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.Witnesses during the hearing, “The Need...
Governor Laura Kelly today announced that the Kansas Division of Emergency Management (KDEM) has launched a new Business PPE Stopgap program, which provides personal protective equipment (PPE) to businesses experiencing delays in purchased equipment.“Businesses in our...
Governor Laura Kelly today, after receiving her flu shot from a Walgreens representative, emphasized that because of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is now more important than ever for all Kansans to get a flu shot.“Increased flu-related visits to the hospital present...
Governor Laura Kelly today announced her administration’s grant application for FEMA’s Lost Wages Assistance program (LWA) received federal approval and an award of $63 million to assist Kansans who have lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic.“I appreciate the...
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced today appointments to Kansas state boards and commissions.Appointment is subject to Senate confirmation*Kansas Advisory Group on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency PreventionThe Kansas Advisory Group on Juvenile Justice and...
