Kansas governor declared a World Cup emergency. GOP senators may let it expire
Kansas extends emergency declaration to secure federal aid for over 650,000 visitors during six World Cup matches and related events in the Kansas City area.
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Kansas disaster declaration prepares state for World Cup visitor boom
By: Anna Kaminski KansasReflector.com TOPEKA — The 2026 North American FIFA World Cup prompted Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly to declare a state of disaster emergency in three counties, anticipating effects from four base camps in the Kansas City-area. The influx of an estimated 650,000 visitors to the region is expected to place strain on public safety, emergency and transportation services, said House Majority Leader Chris Croft, an Overland Park Re…
Kansas governor declared a World Cup emergency. GOP senators may let it expire
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly and Republicans in the state Senate are at an impasse over the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Earlier this month, the Democratic governor declared a state of emergency in three counties — Johnson, Wyandotte and Douglas —…
State government announces that from today until the end of the World Cup there will be more police deployment in the streets.
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