Press Releases

Governor Kelly Announces $28.5M for High-Speed Internet Infrastructure TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced today that $28.5 million in grants were awarded to 12 entities through the Lasting Infrastructure and Network Connectivity (LINC) program. The LINC program...

Governor Kelly Announces Over $12M Awarded to Fall 2023 KDOT Cost Share Projects TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly and Transportation Secretary Calvin Reed announced today that more than $12 million state dollars will be awarded to 16 transportation construction projects...

Governor Kelly Announces New Path Forward on State License Plate ~~Rescinds License Plate Proposal, Will Establish Public Input Process~~ TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced that the Kansas Department of Revenue will pause production on the license plate...

Governor Kelly Announces $5M to Expand Access to High-Speed Internet in Rural Kansas Communities ~~Total Investment of Nearly $12M Made Through Matching Funds~~ TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced that $5 million has been awarded to eight internet service...

Governor Kelly Announces New Standard License Plate Design, Replacement of Embossed PlatesTOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today revealed a new license plate design that will be seen on Kansas roadways beginning in spring 2024. The new design is part of the...

Governor Kelly Announces Nearly $1.5M in Federal Road Safety Grants for Kansas Communities TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced seven Kansas communities will receive a combined total of $1.47 million through the federal Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A)...