Press Releases

ICYMI: Governor Kelly: Kansas Lawmakers Voted to Expand Medicaid Before. Make It Happen Now. KEY QUOTE: “We’re headed into an election year when legislators will have to answer to voters for their inaction: Why are they allowing hospitals in their communities to...

The Four Arguments You Will Hear Against Medicaid Expansion TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly last week launched her “Healthy Workers, Healthy Economy” tour to rally Kansans in support of Medicaid Expansion. As Governor Kelly pushes for the legislature to vote to accept...

ICYMI: Governor Kelly Kicks Off Healthy Workers, Healthy Economy Tour to Push for Medicaid Expansion: Here’s What They’re Saying KEY QUOTE: “Expanding Medicaid and ensuring that every Kansan has access to affordable, high-quality health care is the smartest, sanest...

Governor Kelly Appoints James M. Crowl to 3rd Judicial District Court Position TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today appointed James M. Crowl of Topeka to a judgeship position in the 3rd Judicial District. The position was created through the retirement of Judge Mary...

Governor Kelly Announces Kansas Education Enrichment Program (KEEP) Approaches Capacity ~~Applications to be Reviewed on a First-Come, First-Serve Basis~~ TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced that the Kansas Education Enrichment Program (KEEP) has reached a...

Census Survey: Nearly 250,000 Kansans without Health Coverage ~~ Kansas Rate of Uninsured Per Capita Surpasses U.S. Rate for Second Year ~~  TOPEKA – The U.S. Census Bureau recently released its American Community Survey 1-year estimates, indicating nearly 250,000...