Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly issued a statement early Thursday regarding the tragic Wednesday night crash of a plane that originated from Wichita and that was preparing to land at Reagan National Airport in Washington,
Gov. Laura Kelly is taking a cautious approach to spending taxpayer money. Her proposed budget for Kansas anticipates just a 0.7% increase on the already approved 2025 budget. As a result, the state can’t afford large increases in government services.
Governor Laura Kelly’s budget includes $5.5 million to eliminate the co-payments for more than 35,000 students.
Kansas has a new mural in its Statehouse honoring women who campaigned for voting rights for decades before the 1920 ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S.
The Kansas House and Senate were working on parallel bills and both had hearings on Tuesday. The Republican-sponsored bills would prohibit state funding to gender-affirming care and prohibit healthcare providers from providing care to children including surgery, hormones and puberty blockers.
By eliminating this burden, we can reduce childhood hunger, we can reduce the stigma our low-income students face in our school cafeterias, and we can increase academic success,” Gov. Laura Kelly said.
Gov. Laura Kelly welcomed immigrants from 18 different countries across four continents at a naturalization ceremony at the Kansas Statehouse.
A pending Kansas Senate resolution asks for Gov. Kelly to cooperate with federal immigration officials, including sending the National Guard to Texas.
Gov. Kelly's proposal for universal pay raises across the board differs from Republican proposals to bring employees pay to market standards.
Governor Laura Kelly gave only brief remarks when asked what her thoughts were on a recent heated argument between two elected officials at a Topeka bar. 27 News sought a
The plane had departed from Wichita, Kansas and was carrying 60 passengers and four crew members, according to American Airlines.
TOPEKA —In celebration of Kansas Day, Governor Laura Kelly joined leaders to unveil the new women's suffrage mural in the Statehouse.