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Kelly announces new staff hires

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Gov.-elect Laura Kelly on Thursday announced the hiring of three new staffers, including a director of operations and a communications director. Kelly named Ashley All...
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Colyer says parental leave shouldn’t be statewide mandate

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Outgoing Republican Gov. Jeff Colyer says the new policy offering paid leave to state employees with new children should not be expanded as a...
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2nd UPDATE: Governor signs executive order granting parental leave for state employees

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(Updated: Adds comments from Colyer; Gov.-elect Kelly, link to Colyer Facebook video; also adds comment on fiscal effect and include details about state's current...

Kelly announces transition team

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Gov.-elect Laura Kelly on Tuesday announced her transition team, which includes a former state budget director and a former chief of staff for former...

Kelly meets media as governor: Discusses political tilt in House, Medicaid expansion, future of...

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Gov.-elect Laura Kelly on Thursday promised a "long and challenging" rebuild of state government, saying she wouldn't let partisanship interfere with improving the lives...
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Governor names former gubernatorial rival to Board of Regents

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Gov. Jeff Colyer on Thursday appointed two new members to the Kansas Board of Regents, including former Republican gubernatorial rival Mark Hutton and a...

Marr leaving governor’s staff; new communications director named

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For Gov. Jeff Colyer's communications director Kendall Marr, the campaign doesn't stop. The Colyer gubernatorial campaign may now be over. But Marr is leaving Kansas...

UPDATED: KU moves ‘desecrated’ flag after political firestorm

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(Updated to reflect status of flag, comment from chancellor; edits throughout) The University of Kansas on Wednesday moved a piece of campus art - a...

Colyer predicts abortion fight moves to state courts

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Taking a national stage Thursday, Republican Gov. Jeff Colyer called on the pro-life movement to push forward at a critical time when the president...

Selzer chooses Goodland businesswoman as a running mate

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On Monday morning, a second Kansas gubernatorial candidate announced he was picking a woman as his running mate. Insurance Commissioner Ken Selzer named Goodland businesswoman...