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Governor Kelly Unveils Annual Budget Prioritizing Education and Health Care Funding

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Governor Kelly Unveils Annual Budget Prioritizing Education and Health Care Funding

Governor Laura Kelly announced her annual budget on January 16, following her State of the State address on January 15. In this year’s budget proposal, Kelly emphasized the importance of fiscal stability, fully funding public schools, expanding access to healthcare, and investing in critical infrastructure like water and economic development. Below, we delve into the … Read more

Governor Laura Kelly Renews Medicaid Expansion Proposal in 2025 Budget—Here’s What Else Is Included”

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Governor Laura Kelly Renews Medicaid Expansion Proposal in 2025 Budget—Here’s What Else Is Included"

Governor Laura Kelly is prioritizing fiscal prudence in Kansas, emphasizing the careful allocation of taxpayer dollars. Her proposed budget for 2025 reflects a minimal 0.7% increase over the previously approved budget, underscoring the state’s financial constraints and the need to avoid significant expansions in government services. Budget Challenges and Future Projections The Legislature’s $2 billion … Read more