News from 2022 Kansas Governor Election
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Laura Kelly · KansasKansas could become the latest state to ban gender-affirming health care for minors after its Republican-dominated Legislature sent a bill prohibiting transgender youth from accessing treatments such as puberty blockers and hormones to the governor’s desk.
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Kansas lawmakers send bill banning gender-affirming care for minors to governor’s desk
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Laura Kelly · KansasKansas’ Democratic governor on Friday vetoed proposed tax breaks for anti-abortion counseling centers while allowing restrictions on college diversity initiatives approved by the Republican-controlled Legislature to become law without her signature.See the Story
Kansas has a new anti-DEI law, but the governor has vetoed bills on abortion and even police dogs
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Laura KellySupporters of a wide-ranging tax cut package failed to override Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto after Sen. Dennis Pyle, who originally voted in favor of the bill, voted against the override.See the Story
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly prevails in tax cut showdown as veto override fails by one vote
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Laura Kelly · TopekaTOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas Governor Laura Kelly plans to veto the new tax package passed by the state Legislature in an overnight session Wednesday. The governor’s Chief of Staff, Will Lawrence, sent the following statement to Nexstar’s Kansas Capitol Bureau. “Governor Kelly will veto the tax plan agreed to in Conference Committee Report for Senate […]See the Story
Kansas Gov. will veto tax package, call special session
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Laura Kelly · KansasKansas Senate Democratic Leader Dinah Sykes released the following statement in response to the Kansas House upholding Governor Laura Kelly's flat tax veto. Republicans needed 84 votes to override the governor's decision. Gov. Kelly said the bill would hurt middle and lower-class Kansas while giving a tax break to those in a higher bracket.See the Story
Kansas House fails to override Kelly flat tax veto after Republicans break with leaders
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Laura Kelly · Topeka flags to be flown at half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Saturday, February 24, 2024, in honor of Lisa Lopez-Galvan. Lopez was killed and others were injured after an apparent dispute between two groups escalated to gunfire. Her family remembered her as someone with a big heart who enjoyed life.See the Story
Flags to be flown at half-staff to honor Kansas City parade victim
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Laura Kelly · Wichita“We must be mindful of the fiscal mistakes of the previous administration and ensure we can provide tax relief while continuing the progress we have made as a state,” Gov. Laura Kelly said.See the Story
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly vetoes income tax cuts over cost, risking bipartisan backlash
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