Press Releases

Governor Kelly Announces More than $10M to Build Community Multi-Purpose Facilities, Expand Access to Child Care ~~Investment will Add Over 300 Child Care Slots in Hays, Lawrence, and Emporia~~ TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly and the Kansas Children’s Cabinet and Trust...

Governor Kelly, Agriculture Leaders Discuss Medicaid Expansion During Manhattan Roundtable  MANHATTAN— Today, Governor Laura Kelly traveled to Manhattan to host a Healthy Workers, Healthy Economy tour roundtable focused on how expanding Medicaid expansion would...

Governor Kelly Travels to Germany to Promote Investment Opportunities TOPEKA – Today, Governor Laura Kelly wrapped up a trade mission to Germany to promote Kansas and encourage foreign investment into the state. While there, the governor met with business leaders to...

ICYMI: Politico: Governor Kelly’s Middle-of-the-Road Approach Resonates with Rural Kansans KEY QUOTE: “When you go out to rural Kansas, they are not talking about all of the divisive social issues,” [Governor Laura] Kelly said. “What’s on their mind is ‘are you going...

Governor Kelly Announces Over $1.6M to Support Survivors of Domestic Violence and Increase Safe Child Visitation Services TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced more than $1.6 million has been awarded to Kansas to prevent family, domestic, and dating violence;...

Governor Kelly Sends Letter Advocating for Rural Federal Nursing Homes ~~Rule Does Not Reflect Realities of the Tight Rural Kansas Labor Market~~ TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today sent a letter to U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra regarding a...