Governor Laura Kelly today moved quickly to coordinate efforts of state agencies in response to planned layoffs at Spirit AeroSystems in Wichita. The Governor directed Wichita native and Labor Secretary Delía García to coordinate the state’s available resources for...
For the first time since 2015, the Governor’s State of the State address will be broadcast on live television in Kansas.During the annual State of the State speech, Governor Kelly will report to the Kansas Legislature and to the state on her administration’s...
After weeks of negotiations, Democratic Governor Laura Kelly and Republican Senate Majority Leader Jim Denning today announced a compromise proposal to expand Medicaid while lowering health insurance premiums for Kansas families.“This process is far from over, as...
Governor Laura Kelly today announced her intent to submit an executive reorganization order to the Kansas Legislature creating the Kansas Department of Human Services (KDHS). The new agency will include the current programs at the Department for Children and Families...
The Kansas Senate Confirmation Oversight Committee Tuesday approved seven appointments to state boards and agencies, including one reappointment.“I have been working diligently to appoint people I know will perform their duties with the utmost dedication,” Governor...
Governor Laura Kelly today shared details of a plan to stabilize the state budget and ensure long-term viability of the state employee pension system while protecting KPERS benefits.Kansas accumulated a record level of debt under the previous administration, and the...
