Category: Politics
Kansas Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly Again Vetoes Bill Banning Transgender Girls from Girls’ Sports
KCUR | By Dylan Lysen Published March 17, 2023 at 4:31 PM CDT Stephen Koranda/Kansas News Service Gov. Laura Kelly rejecting the bill sets up a showdown
Kansas Lawmakers Advance a Plan that Lets an Outside Group Raise Their Pay
KCUR | By Dylan Lysen Published March 16, 2023 at 12:08 PM CDT Blaise Mesa/Kansas News Service The Kansas House approved a bill that would create
Governor Kelly, Bipartisan Legislative Leadership Call on Congress to Meet Funding Commitment for Special Education Services
TOPEKA – Today, Governor Laura Kelly was joined by Kansas legislative leaders of both parties – Senate President Ty Masterson, Speaker of the House Dan
Governor Kelly Delivers Keynote Address at Naturalization Ceremony in Johnson County
JOHNSON COUNTY – Today, Governor Laura Kelly celebrated with 300 new United States citizens during a naturalization ceremony at Johnson County Community College. Governor Kelly
Kansas House Passes School Choice Bill,Ties it to Special-Ed Funding and Teacher Pay
KMUW | By Suzanne Perez Published March 15, 2023 at 4:04 PM CDT WICHITA, Kansas — The Kansas House narrowly passed a bill Wednesday that would raise
Kate E. Brubacher Sworn In as U.S. Attorney for the District of Kansas
WICHITA, KAN. – Kate E. Brubacher was sworn in as the 42nd presidentially appointed U.S. Attorney (USA) for the District of Kansas on March 10,
Governor Kelly Launches Statewide Initiative to Increase Adoption of Affordable Connectivity Program
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced a statewide initiative to increase awareness of the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a program that helps lower-income families
Governor Kelly Appoints John W. Fresh to Fill District Court Position in the 1st Judicial District
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today appointed John W. Fresh of Atchison to a judgeship position in the 1st Judicial District. The position was created
Female athletes, coaches, feminists, 21 states urge US Supreme Court to protect women’s sports
WASHINGTON – Twenty-one states, 67 female athletes and their parents, numerous coaches and sports officials, and a feminist group united in support of safeguarding equal
Governor Kelly Signs Bipartisan Bills Honoring Kansas History
TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today signed Senate Bill 39, a bipartisan bill directing the Capitol Preservation Committee to develop and approve plans for a mural