Press Releases

Governor Kelly and Attorney General Kobach Condemn Attacks Against Israel TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly and Attorney General Kris Kobach jointly release the below statement in response to the recent attacks against the Israeli people. “Like all Kansans, we are...

Governor Kelly Announces New Staff to Lead Water Policy Efforts TOPEKA – Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced that Vijay Ramasamy has joined the Kelly Administration to serve as Special Advisor for Water. In this role, Ramasamy will advise Governor Kelly on water...

Governor Kelly Announces More than $6.2M for Law Enforcement Safety and Security Equipment TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced today that more than $6.2 million from the Local Safety and Security Equipment (LSSE) grant program was awarded to 72 Kansas law...

Governor Kelly Seeks Applicants to Fill District Magistrate Judge Position in the 26th Judicial District TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly is seeking applicants to fill the district magistrate judge position in the 26th Judicial District. The 26th Judicial District is...

Governor Kelly’s Healthy Workers, Healthy Economy Tour Travels to Pittsburg ~~Medicaid Expansion Could Have Saved the 3 Southeast Kansas Hospitals that Have Closed Since 2014~~ PITTSBURG—Today, Governor Laura Kelly traveled to Pittsburg for an event with southeast...

Governor Kelly Announces $47M in Federal Funds for Two Kansas Rail ProjectsTOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced two short-line railroad companies in Kansas are being awarded a combined $47 million in federal funding for rail improvement projects...