Gov. Laura Kelly approves seven new laws in Kansas

KSNT News— TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas Governor Laura Kelly is giving her official approval to seven bills Monday set to become new state laws. Among the bills destined to become law in Kansas following the governor's decisions Monday, one will create a new state agency to protect the wellbeing of children. Other legislation being approved establishes new state []

KSNT News—Gov. Kelly vetoes tax cut, proposes new plan. TOPEKA (AP) - Kansas' Democratic governor on Wednesday vetoed a broad package of tax cuts for the second time in three months, describing it as “too expensive” despite the bipartisan support it enjoyed in the Republican-controlled Legislature. Gov. Laura Kelly and her staff had signaled that she had misgivings about a package of income, sales and property []

Kansas City Star—Kansas outlaws DEI statements from university hirings, admissions after Kelly approval. Gov. Laura Kelly allowed a bill banning DEI statements in university hirings and admissions to become law without her signature.

Yahoo—Kansas outlaws DEI statements from university hirings, admissions after Kelly approval. Though she vetoed the policy last year, Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly allowed it to become law without her signature.