In a 40-0 vote today, the Kansas Senate confirmed General David A. Weishaar to become the state’s next Adjutant General.Weishaar currently serves as Commander of the Kansas Air National Guard and Assistant Adjutant General-Air. He will succeed General Lee Tafanelli,...
Governor Laura Kelly appointed Patricia Dengler to the Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission.The Kansas Governmental Ethics Commission is charged with administering, interpreting and enforcing the Campaign Finance Act and laws relating to conflict of interests,...
Governor Laura Kelly appointed Pat Colloton, Mark Dupree, Jermaine Wilson, and Jessica Glendening to the Kansas Sentencing Commission, and reappointed Shelly Williams to the Commission and Judge Lee Fowler as Chair of the Commission.The purpose of the Commission is to...
Governor Laura Kelly appointed Dr. Talal Khan to the University of Kansas Hospital Authority, subject to confirmation by the Senate.The University of Kansas Hospital Authority is the public oversight body that governs the operations of the hospital for the benefit of...
Governor Laura Kelly appointed Captain Robert Angell to the Commission on Peace Officers’ Standards and Training.The Commission may suspend, revoke or deny the certification of a police or law enforcement officer who fails to meet the requirements of the Kansas Law...
Governor Laura Kelly, along with Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) Secretary Dr. Lee Norman and Kansas Adjutant General Lee Tafanelli, director of the Kansas Division of Emergency Management (KDEM), today outlined a robust, comprehensive preparedness...