The articles highlight shifts in Kansas's policy landscape under Governor Laura Kelly's administration through legislation ...

Carlin took office in 1979 and received a divorce from Ramona Hawkinson in 1980. Carlin and his second wife, Karen Bigsby ...

Gov. Laura Kelly objected to Republican governor candidate Jeff Colyer’s fundraising appeals tied to a devastating tornado that tore through Pratt, Stafford and Reno counties in May. In a letter ...

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly and her husband, Ted Daughety, divorced in October 2024 after over 40 years of marriage. The divorce ...

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly discusses her campaign to expand Medicaid during an interview in her office at the Kansas Statehouse in Topeka on Dec. 20, 2023. (AP Photo/John Hanna) ...

Gov. Laura Kelly urged lawmakers to look to the future of Kansas as they legislate this year. "Tonight, instead of looking back at last year and ahead through the current year, let's think about ...

Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly has vetoed 16 bills so far in 2024 and could potentially break her own record for the most vetoes in 30 years.

Gov. Laura Kelly is taking a cautious approach to spending taxpayer money. Her proposed budget for Kansas anticipates just a 0.7% increase on the already approved 2025 budget. As a result, the ...

Kansas Republicans wanted to enact a 'flat' tax rate, but faced with the possibility of a veto from Gov. Kelly, came to a compromise to ensure at least some cuts went through.

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly is petite, soft-spoken and rarely heard from on the national stage. But on August 2, when Kansans shocked the nation by voting to preserve a right to abortion in the state ...

Gov. Laura Kelly, a Democrat, had vetoed the bill, but the Republican-controlled Legislature overwhelmingly supported it, following the lead of other conservative states. By Mitch Smith On a call ...