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Governor Laura Kelly Announces Airxcel Expansion to Create Nearly 370 Jobs in Wichita
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Governor Laura Kelly today visited Airxcel in Wichita to celebrate a major project that will create 365 jobs and invest more than $4 million in the community.
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Raffle for Prizes, Victory Laps at Kansas Speedway Vaccination Event
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Governor Laura Kelly today announced that Kansans will have the opportunity to enter a free raffle drawing for various prizes from the Kansas Speedway this weekend – including the chance to drive two laps around the track – at a Race to End COVID-19 event.
Kansas’ Total Tax Receipts Up $604.6 Million Over Last May
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The month of May marked one year since Governor Laura Kelly signed Executive Order 20-31 to safely reopen businesses across the state. Since that time, the Kansas economy has rebounding significantly – with May 2021 tax collections totaling $604.6 million, or 134.7% more than May 2020.
Governor Laura Kelly Meets with Business Leaders
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Governor Laura Kelly today held a meeting with business leaders across the state to discuss the unique needs of Kansas’s business community as we continue to recover from COVID-19 and explore solutions to address workforce shortages statewide.
Governor Laura Kelly’s Council on Tax Reform Cautioned Radical Tax Policy Changes Could Harm COVID-19 Recovery
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On Friday, January 29, the Governor’s Council on Tax Reform heard input from state and national policy experts who provided broad and enhanced perspectives on many of the top tax issues already under consideration in the 2021 Kansas Legislature.
Governor Laura Kelly, KDOT to Make Key Infrastructure Investments Through $84 million in Federal Coronavirus Relief Funding
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Governor Laura Kelly and Kansas Department of Transportation Secretary Julie Lorenz today visited the site of a Newton, Kansas
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Comprehensive ‘Framework for Growth’ Economic Development Strategy
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Governor Laura Kelly today unveiled Kansas’ new, comprehensive economic development strategic plan, the first of its kind in more than 30 years.
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Kansas Find My Vaccine Tool
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Governor Laura Kelly today announced the launch of the “Find My Vaccine” mapping tool, designed to help Kansans locate sites that are administering vaccines in their communities.
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Administration Appointments
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Governor Laura Kelly today announced appointments to Kansas state boards and commissions.
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Medicaid Expansion and Medical Marijuana Bill: What They’re Saying
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Yesterday, Governor Laura Kelly announced legislation to expand Medicaid (Kancare) and provide health insurance for 165,000 Kansans.
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Medicaid Expansion Bill Funded By Medical Marijuana
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Governor Laura Kelly today announced legislation to expand Medicaid (Kancare) and provide health insurance for 165,000 Kansans.
Kansas’ January Total Tax Collections 9.7% More Than Previous Fiscal Year
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For January of Fiscal Year 2021, the State of Kansas saw a nearly 10% performance increase in total tax collections with $795.8 million collected.