Press Releases

Governor Kelly Appoints Kathy Wolfe Moore to Kansas Board of Regents TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced today that she has appointed Kathy Wolfe Moore to the Kansas Board of Regents. “Kathy Wolfe Moore has wide-ranging experience from local and state government...

Governor Kelly Announces Virtual, On-Demand Meeting as Part of Water Local Consult Outreach TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced today that a virtual, on-demand meeting is now available for Kansans who want to provide input on water issues in the state. The virtual...

ICYMI: Food Sales Tax Axed by Governor Kelly to be Fully Eliminated in 2025 KEY QUOTE: “Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly said this tax reduction is ‘a win for the Kansas people.’ ‘All people have been talking about for the past two years or so has been inflation and...

Governor Kelly Announces Deployment of Task Force 2 for Swift Water Search and Rescue to Florida TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced today that the Kansas Division of Emergency Management received another Emergency Management Assistance Compact request from...

Governor Kelly Announces $6.8M Investment for Nine New Electric Vehicle Charging Stations TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced today that more than $6.8 million in federal funds will be directed to nine new locations selected for the state’s National Electric...

Governor Kelly Announces September Total Tax Collections Surpass Estimate by $8.0M TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced today that the total tax collections were $1.02 billion in September. That is $8.0 million, or 0.8% above the estimate. Total tax collections are...