NEW: Kelly moves up to chair Democratic Governors Association
(Willl be updated as warranted)
Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly will move up to chair the national Democratic Governors Association with the current chair moving on...
Governor hires new comms director
Gov. Laura Kelly on Tuesday turned to a communications professional from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City as her new communications director.
Ana Nixon,...
Governor names new press secretary
Gov. Laura Kelly on Monday named Grace Hoge as her new press secretary.
Hoge, who is now working as the communications coordinator, held various finance...
UPDATED: Kelly calls special session for mid-June
(Updated to include comments from House speaker and Senate president; story also addresses prospect of addressing tax incentives for Chiefs and Royals)
Gov. Laura Kelly...
Special session announcement coming ‘soon’
As much as everyone wants to know when the governor will call a special session to address taxes, you will have to wait a...
New executive director of Hispanic and Latino American Affairs Commission named
Gov. Laura Kelly on Tuesday named the city of Topeka's team lead for its homeless initiative as the new executive director of the Kansas...
Kelly follows through on promise to veto tax bill; Special session to be announced...
Gov. Laura Kelly on Thursday lived up to her promise to veto the latest bill cutting taxes, reaffirming her commitment to a tax plan...
Governor signs bill relinquishing some appointments to wildlife commission
Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday signed a bill giving up her power to appoint all the members of Wildlife and Parks Commission, which had...
Kelly vetoes bill allowing child support from moment of conception
Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday vetoed a bill making fathers responsible for picking up the cost of child support from the moment of conception.
Kelly...
Kelly says ‘absolutely no way’ she will sign tax bill; promises new tax bill
Gov. Laura Kelly on Thursday reaffirmed her vow to veto a tax bill the Legislature sent her at the end of the legislative session,...
