Press Releases

Governor Kelly Joins Kansas Executive Healthcare Summit to Discuss Medicaid Expansion SALINA–Governor Laura Kelly joined health care leaders from across the state today for the third annual Kansas Executive Healthcare Summit, where she discussed the path forward for...

Governor Kelly Breaks Ground on Wichita Biomedical Campus WICHITA — Governor Laura Kelly today joined higher education leaders from Wichita State University (WSU), the University of Kansas (KU), and WSU Tech to break ground on the new $302 million Wichita Biomedical...

Governor Kelly Celebrates Public Service Recognition Week in Kansas TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced today that May 5-11 is proclaimed Public Service Recognition Week. This week celebrates public servants at all levels of government who better the quality of...

Governor Kelly Announces April Total Tax Collections Nearly 8.0% Above the Estimate TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced that total tax collections for April were $1.42 billion. That is $101 million, or 7.7%, more than the monthly estimate. Total tax...

Governor Kelly Announces Administration Appointments TOPEKA – Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced 11 appointments and 2 reappointments to the following state boards and commissions. KS Court of Appeals Nominating Commission Purpose: To review and nominate candidates...

Governor Kelly Announces Kansas Moving Forward with $451.7M High-Speed Internet Deployment Plan TOPEKA — Governor Laura Kelly today announced federal approval of the state’s Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) Initial Proposal Volume 2, providing an...