Press Releases

Kansas Tops Nation in Economic Growth Over Fall 2023  ~~Kansas’ Economic Growth Was #1 in the Nation in the 3rd Quarter of 2023,   #2 in the Nation in the 2nd Quarter~~  TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today celebrated that, according to data released by the Bureau of...

ICYMI: Governor Kelly’s ‘Cutting Healthcare Costs for All Kansans Act’ Garners Widespread Bipartisan Support: Here’s What They’re Saying KEY QUOTE: “Each year I’ve been in office, I have introduced a bill to expand Medicaid with support from both sides of the aisle....

Governor Kelly Announces Kansas Education Enrichment Program (KEEP) Has Allocated Remaining Funds  TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced that the Kansas Education Enrichment Program (KEEP) has received enough applications to allocate all remaining funds.  ...

Governor Kelly Announces More than $8M for Safer Roads TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced today that 19 communities across the state will receive $8.3 million for projects that improve safety on local roadways. This is the third round of Kansas grant recipients...

Governor Kelly Announces Administration Appointments TOPEKA – Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced three appointments and four reappointments to the following state boards and commissions. State Board of Examiners in Optometry Purpose: To administer and enforce the...

Governor Kelly Announces Business Investment in Kansas Tops $18 Billion ~~65,000 Jobs Created and Retained Since Start of Kelly Administration~~ TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced today Kansas has reached yet another significant economic development milestone....