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'No way in hell' to get Medicaid expansion in Kansas: Gov. Laura Kelly

The Hutchinson News 11 Feb 2026
Laura Kelly drops Medicaid expansion fight ... Laura Kelly omits Medicaid expansion from her final budget and State of the State address ... Laura Kelly has conceded that ... Laura Kelly has acknowledged defeat.
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Kansas Black Legislative Day 2026: Gov. Laura Kelly address

cjonline 10 Feb 2026
Laura Kelly give remarks at the 2026 Kansas Black Legislative Day 2026. .
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Gov. Laura Kelly signs 4-piece crime bill

Image Lawrence Journal World 08 Feb 2026
TOPEKA — Gov. Laura Kelly put a signature to a bundled law enforcement bill Friday elevating consequences for conviction of buying sexual relations, misuse of a laser pointer and crimes of vehicle and gift-card theft ... Rep ... Sen ... ....
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Gov. Laura Kelly signs 4-piece crime bill raising penalty for buying sexual relations in Kansas

Image Marietta Daily Journal 07 Feb 2026
Kansas' Democratic governor signs bipartisan crime bill hitting on illegal purchase of sex, use of a laser pointer, vehicle theft and theft of gift cards ... .
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Kris Kobach asks lawmakers to force Laura Kelly to give feds SNAP data

cjonline 04 Feb 2026
Laura Kelly's administration has refused, citing privacy concerns.The governor's office and food banks argue that ... Laura Kelly's administration to turn over food stamp data to the federal government.
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Laura Kelly again proposes helping pay for some student school lunches

cjonline 21 Jan 2026
Laura Kelly proposed to give Kansas students who qualify free school lunches during State of the State address ... Laura Kelly has once again proposed using state funds to help pay for some Kansas K-12 students to have free school lunches.
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What Laura Kelly said in last State of the State as Kansas governor

cjonline 14 Jan 2026
Laura Kelly shared a call for civility in her last State of the State address ... "We now live our lives attached to devices," Kelly said ... instead of doing what's right for their constituents," Kelly said.
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Kansas Supreme Court will hear case of Laura Kelly v. Kris Kobach

cjonline 13 Jan 2026
Laura Kelly addresses pushing back against President Trump ... Laura Kelly explains ... Laura Kelly against Attorney General Kris Kobach. While Republicans are likening Kelly to a queen, the Democratic governor is likening Kobach to a king.
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Kansas Legislature launches 2026 session with Democrat Laura Kelly in final year as governor

Image Hastings Tribune 12 Jan 2026
The Kansas Legislature opens the 2026 session Monday afternoon, and Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly will deliver her final State of the State speech Tuesday night ... .
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What famous Kansans would Gov. Laura Kelly invite to dinner?

The Hutchinson News 12 Jan 2026
If Gov. Laura Kelly could host a dinner party of any five famous Kansans, here's who she would pick. .
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