NEW: Kelly vetoes four bills passed short of supermajorities
Gov. Laura Kelly went on a veto spree late Friday, rejecting four bills related to transgender athletes, a parents bill of rights, new requirements...
Kelly signs nine more bills
Gov. Laura Kelly on Monday signed nine bills, including one increasing the penalties for child abuse by allowing for more specific sentencing based on...
Kelly renews push for $250 tax rebates; received coolly by GOP
As the legislative session winds down, Gov. Laura Kelly is renewing her call for a $250 tax rebate, asking lawmakers Thursday to approve a...
Bill limiting executive power to enforce election law passes
The Legislature is curtailing the ability of the Kansas governor to enter into agreements related to enforcement of election law, a move that a...
House fails to override Kelly on two bills
(Developing: Will be updated)
The Kansas House on Thursday failed to round up enough votes to override Gov. Laura Kelly’s vetoes of legislation banning transgender...
Governor names new comms director
Gov. Laura Kelly on Tuesday named a new communications director to replace Lauren Fitzgerald, who is moving over to the governor's reelection committee.
Kelly named...
Kelly vetoes bill curtailing executive branch power
Gov. Laura Kelly on Friday vetoed a bill limiting the ability of the Kansas governor to enter into agreements for enforcement of election law.
The...
Teamsters criticize Kelly for signing autonomous vehicle bill
Gov. Laura Kelly is drawing the ire of another part of her Democratic base, this time from the Teamsters union upset over her signing...
Lawmakers override Kelly on Medicaid planning, election agreements
The Republican-dominated Legislature overrode Gov. Laura Kelly's vetoes of a bill that blocks Medicaid planning until after this fall's election and another limiting the...
Kelly’s approval rating rises in new poll
Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's approval rating improved from last year, with a little more than 50% of Kansans satisfied with the governor as she...