Laura Kelly

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly Proposes Medicaid Expansion And Other Key Initiatives For 2025

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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly Proposes Medicaid Expansion And Other Key Initiatives For 2025

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has unveiled her 2025 budget proposal, emphasizing fiscal responsibility while addressing critical needs in health care, education, and child care. Her budget anticipates a modest 0.7% increase over the already approved 2025 budget, reflecting a cautious approach due to anticipated tax revenue uncertainties and budget projections. This article delves into the … Read more

Kansas’ Top Elections Official Enters Governor’s Race After Standing Against Conspiracy Theories

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Kansas’ Top Elections Official Enters Governor’s Race After Standing Against Conspiracy Theories

Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab has officially declared his candidacy for governor in the 2026 election. Known for his steadfast commitment to electoral integrity and willingness to challenge baseless conspiracy theories, Schwab aims to replace term-limited Democratic Governor Laura Kelly. His campaign announcement signals an early start to what is expected to be a … Read more

Tax Concerns Drive Republican Surge: Kansas Senators Reflect On Larger Supermajorities

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Tax Concerns Drive Republican Surge: Kansas Senators Reflect On Larger Supermajorities

Kansas politics witnessed a seismic shift with the expansion of Republican supermajorities in the state legislature. Newly elected Republican senators Brad Starnes and Jeff Klemp believe that tax concerns among voters played a pivotal role in their victories and the GOP’s strengthened position. With property tax relief and economic priorities taking center stage, here’s a … Read more