Kelly expects decision soon on second phase of reopening
Gov. Laura Kelly is expecting to decide as early as late Thursday whether the state will move into the second phase of her plan...
UPDATED: Property tax, banking, education bills vetoed
(Updated to include new reporting with edits throughout)
Gov. Laura Kelly on Monday vetoed three bills passed by the Legislature, including a delay in property...
Governor, businesses to convene meeting
Gov. Laura Kelly is planning to meet with Kansas business leaders to talk about ways to help businesses recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Kansas...
Kelly: Pension payment restructuring a ‘good, sound fiscal tool’
Gov. Laura Kelly said Thursday that her proposed budget doesn't count on restructuring payments into the state's pension system.
"I don't need the reamotorization to...
Kelly unveils broad spending of surplus funds
Gov. Laura Kelly on Wednesday rolled out a new spending plan that calls for eliminating the sales tax on food, refunds $250 to every...
Governor announces acting revenue secretary
Gov. Laura Kelly on Tuesday announced Mark Burghart as her choice to lead the Kansas Department of Revenue.
Burghart will take over for Mark Beshears...
Kelly names veteran newspaper editor communications director
Gov. Laura Kelly today named a veteran newspaper editor as her new director of communications.
Kelly announced that Dena Sattler would be moving to the...
Kelly announces reelection at fundraiser
Gov. Laura Kelly told supporters at a fundraiser Thursday night that she plans to run for reelection, multiple sources said.
Kelly held an early evening...
New proposal gives governor voice in relief spending
A new spending plan developed by lawmakers calls for creating a panel that would give the governor some voice in deciding how millions in...
Colyer signs bill creating transportation task force, more than a dozen others
With the stroke of a pen, Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer launched work on a new multi-year transportation plan to replace the $8 billion plan...
