Press Releases

Governor Kelly Announces More than $320,000 for Seven Kansas Water Plan Partnership Initiative Projects TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced on Friday that more than $320,000 will go toward seven new partnership initiatives for the second year of funding through...

Governor Kelly Announces Nearly $6M in KDOT Cost Share Program Projects TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced Thursday that $5.9 million will be awarded to seven transportation construction projects through the Kansas Department of Transportation’s Cost Share...

Governor Kelly Announces Commutations, Pardons TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced Wednesday that she granted clemency to seven individuals by commuting the sentences of two incarcerated individuals and granting pardons to five individuals, all of whom show strong...

Governor Kelly Announces Registered Apprenticeship Grant Awardees TOPEKA — Governor Laura Kelly announced Wednesday that $500,000 has been awarded to eight entities across Kansas for projects that will attract and retain employees and build the state workforce through...

ICYMI: Kansans Echo Governor Kelly's Support for Medicaid Expansion in New Survey KEY QUOTE: "More than 72% of respondents to the Kansas Speaks survey said they support expanding Medicaid, up slightly from last year. That includes over 63% of Republicans and nearly...

Governor Kelly Announces More than $1.9M Investment for Airport Infrastructure TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced Friday that four Kansas communities have secured more than $1.9 million in infrastructure funding to improve local airports. The communities secured...