Press Releases

Governor Kelly Signs Four Bipartisan Bills   TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly signed four bipartisan bills that expand educational and workforce opportunities; continue certain exceptions to records requests to protect personal medical information and information...

Governor Kelly Completes Two-Day Series of Roundtable Discussions on Public Education with Stops in Colby, Ellis   COLBY – Today, Governor Laura Kelly visited Colby High School and Ellis High School to discuss the unique challenges Kansas rural school districts...

Governor Kelly Signs Bill Renaming Joint Committee on Corrections and Juvenile Justice Oversight for Former Rep. Russ Jennings TOPEKA – Today, Governor Laura Kelly signed House Bill 2114, a unanimous bipartisan bill renaming the Joint Committee on Corrections and...

Governor Kelly Visits Two Southwest Kansas Schools to Discuss Importance of Fully Funding Public Education, SPED   DODGE CITY – Today, Governor Laura Kelly visited Dodge City High School and Garden City High School to discuss the importance of continuing to fully...

Governor Kelly Breaks Ground on $15M Cimarron Valley Railroad Upgrades in Southwest Kansas   HUGOTON – Today, Governor Laura Kelly attended the groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate upcoming improvements to the Cimarron Valley Railroad in southwest Kansas from...

Governor Kelly Announces Funding to Create Health Care Apprenticeship Programs in Southeast and Western Kansas   TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced $100,000 to support the two new health care apprenticeship programs at Pratt Regional Medical Center and...