Press Releases

Governor Kelly Announces Nearly $5M for Digital Skills Training TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced a $4.75 million initiative to improve the digital skills of Kansans not yet able to maximize the power of the internet. The Digital Opportunities to Connect...

Governor Kelly Announces Fiscal Year 2025 Budget ~~Balanced Budget Cuts Taxes, Fully Funds Schools, Makes Historic Investments in Child Care and Higher Education~~ TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced her annual budget, which is balanced and continues to...

Governor Kelly Delivers Her 2024 State of the State Address ~~Governor Kelly Emphasizes the Importance of Uplifting Rural Communities  to Continue Kansas’ Success~~ TOPEKA— Governor Laura Kelly tonight delivered her 2024 State of the State Address to a...

Governor Kelly Announces Early Release, Remote Work for State Employees in Shawnee County Due to Winter Storm TOPEKA – Due to safety concerns regarding the winter storm hitting Kansas today and tomorrow, Governor Laura Kelly has issued a Declaration of Inclement...

Governor Kelly, Bipartisan Lawmakers Unveil Tax Cut Plan  ~~Group of Conservative Lawmakers Join Governor Kelly to   Save Kansans $1B Over Three Years~~  TOPEKA – Today, on the first day of the 2024 legislative session, Governor Laura Kelly joined Republican State...

Fitch Ratings Releases First Kansas Credit Rating at AA, Citing Fiscal Responsibility Championed by Governor Kelly TOPEKA— Today, Fitch Ratings, a global credit rating agency, released its first credit rating for the State of Kansas. Citing Governor Laura Kelly’s...