Kelly pardons two convicted on drug charges
Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday pardoned two Kansas men convicted on drug-related charges who she said show strong signs of rehabilitation.
“The decision to grant...
Gov. Kelly’s future is a return to the past following general election
Gov. Laura Kelly's been here before.
Just four years ago, Kelly emerged from a pandemic election when Republicans expanded their supermajority, forcing her to work...
Governor pardons five, commutes sentences for two others
Gov. Laura Kelly has granted clemency to seven Kansans, issuing pardons to five and commuting the sentences of two others who she said demonstrated...
Kelly PAC playing in local races
As much attention as Gov. Laura Kelly's political action committee received for its statehouse endorsements, the PAC's role in other races has been overlooked.
As...
Kelly names former lawmaker to Board of Regents
Gov. Laura Kelly announced today that she has appointed former state Rep. Kathy Wolfe Moore of Kansas City to the Kansas Board of Regents.
Wolfe...
Wildlife secretary nominee zips out of committee
Gov. Laura Kelly's nominee for Kansas wildlife secretary whipped out of a Senate committee on Monday in just minutes after undergoing intense questioning a...
A conversation with Gov. Laura Kelly’s chief of staff
Meet the man who works alongside Gov. Laura Kelly.
As the governor's chief of staff, Will Lawrence is arguably one of the most powerful people...
Senators delay wildlife secretary’s nomination, need more time for questions
Senators on Monday delayed the confirmation of Gov. Laura Kelly's appointment to lead the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks.
Christopher Kennedy was peppered with...
Governor visits Democratically held Senate district targeted by GOP
Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly ventured into Leavenworth on Thursday to celebrate tax cuts in a district where the Democratic incumbent is targeted by Republicans.
Kelly...
Kelly political clout rising, but can governor break legislative supermajorities?
Gov. Laura Kelly's political action committee flexed its political muscle for the first time this week when it went four-for-four in Democratic primary races.
Kelly's...