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Kelly plans new restrictions to resolve church lawsuit

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Gov. Laura Kelly is developing new, more lenient restrictions for reopening the state that she says will settle the legal fight over her executive...

UPDATED: Kelly opposes federal vaccine mandate

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Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday came out firmly against the Biden administration's vaccine mandate, saying she doesn't believe it's the most effective solution...

Senate rejects Kelly’s KPERS nominee

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The Kansas Senate on Wednesday refused to confirm Gov. Laura Kelly’s nominee to the state retirement system’s Board of Trustees. The Senate deadlocked at 19 on...

Recovery Office director steps down

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The head of the office responsible for overseeing the state's recovery from the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic has resigned. Cheryl Harrison-Lee has stepped...

Moran, GOP reps criticize Kelly over computer upgrades

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Republican U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran and the rest of the GOP congressional delegation are criticizing Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly for not devoting federal resources...

UPDATED: Senate panel withholds recommendation for Marx

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(Updated to include coments from Democrat Sen. Tom Holland) The Senate Tax Committee on Thursday decided not to recommend Gov. Laura Kelly’s nominee to the...

Lawmakers approve shortened emergency extension

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Legislative leaders on Friday agreed to extend the governor's emergency COVID-19 declaration until June 15 and revoke an executive order prohibiting evictions and foreclosures. The...

UPDATED: Labor Department stops $22 billion in false claims

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(Updated: Corrects time frame for fraudulent claims blocked; Number is since Jan. 1, 2020, not since new security software was installed.) Gov. Laura Kelly said...

Former Senate president named to governor’s tax panel

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Gov. Laura Kelly on Thursday named former Senate President Steve Morris to help lead a committee she is creating to study tax code reform. Morris,...

Budget better but still tight, Colyer warns freshman legislators

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Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer popped in on a lunch with freshman legislators Monday, cautioning them that the state’s budget will still be tight even...