Press Releases

Governor Kelly Awards More than $28M to Crime Survivor Programs TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced today that more than $28 million in state funding has been awarded to Kansas-based organizations that provide services for child and adult crime survivors...

Governor Kelly Announces Second Round of Water Local Consult Meetings TOPEKA — Governor Laura Kelly announced today the dates for the second round of local consult meetings to gather input on strategies for implementing the 2022 Kansas Water Plan. The September...

Governor Kelly Announces MARSHALLTOWN to Invest $27M, Create 40 Jobs in Wyandotte County TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced today that MARSHALLTOWN, a recognized supplier of high-quality tools and products to major brands such as Lowe’s and Home Depot, is...

Governor's Office Statement Regarding Kansas Department of Commerce Employee TOPEKA — Today, the Governor's Office released the below statement, attributable to Will Lawrence, Chief of Staff. “The governor’s comments regarding Jonathan Clayton’s employment at the...

Governor Kelly Celebrates More than $62M to Support 18th Street Bridge Project in Kansas City, Kansas KANSAS CITY, KAN. – Governor Laura Kelly and Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) Secretary Calvin Reed welcomed Administrator Shailen Bhatt from the Federal...

Governor Kelly Ceremonially Signs Comprehensive Tax Cuts Package in Olathe OLATHE— Governor Laura Kelly today ceremonially signed Senate Bill 1, the bipartisan sustainable tax cuts package, in Olathe. The bill comprehensively cuts Kansans taxes while ensuring the...