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Kansas Surpasses 60,000 Jobs Created and Retained Since Start of Governor Kelly Administration

By Sunflower State News Report | Jul 13, 2023

Governor Laura Kelly announced today that since she took office in January 2019, her administration has successfully collaborated with private sector businesses to create and retain more than 60,000 jobs in Kansas.

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ICYMI: Sen. Marshall Joins WMAL on CDC’s Transgender “Chestfeeding” guidance

By Sunflower State News Report | Jul 12, 2023

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined WMAL’sO’Connor & Company to discuss the CDC’s new guidance for transgender men looking to “chestfeed” newborns.

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Governor Kelly Announces June Total Tax Receipts Exceed Estimate by Over $17M, Closes Fiscal Year Nearly $26M Ahead of Projections

By Sunflower State News Report | Jul 12, 2023

Governor Laura Kelly announced today that total tax collections for June 2023 were $989.0 million.

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Kansas Conservation Series: Microbes Producing Fertilizer on Roots

By Sunflower State News Report | Jul 11, 2023

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. is continuing his conservation series highlighting Kansans’ voluntary efforts to take better care of the environment.

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ICYMI: Kansas Governor’s Renewed Call for Medicaid Expansion Emphasizes Mental Health Benefit

By Sunflower State News Report | Jul 11, 2023

“I refuse to give up on this issue,” Kelly said.

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Sen. Marshall Slams CDC’s Advice Encouraging Biological Men to “Chestfeed” Infants

By Sunflower State News Report | Jul 10, 2023

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D., who served as an Obstetrician for 25 years and delivered over 5,000 babies, slammed the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s guidance advising biological men who are transgender on how to ‘Chestfeed’ infants.

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Sen. Moran Statement on State Department’s Afghanistan Review

By Sunflower State News Report | Jul 10, 2023

U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) released the following statement after the State Department released its Afghanistan After Action Review:

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Governor Kelly Signs Kansas Apprenticeship Act to Build Skilled Workforce

By Sunflower State News Report | Jul 10, 2023

~~Number of Kansas Apprentices Continues to Grow Thanks to Governor’s Office of Registered Apprenticeship~~

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Governor Kelly Joins Sen. Moran, Rep. Davids to Break Ground on De Soto Road Project Near Panasonic

By Sunflower State News Report | Jul 7, 2023

Governor Laura Kelly today joined U.S. Senator Jerry Moran, U.S. Representative Sharice Davids, and other state, local, and private sector leaders for a groundbreaking ceremony to kick off construction of the De Soto Local Road Improvement Project.

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Kansas – A Friend AsKS youth suicide prevention app now available in Spanish

By Sunflower State News Report | Jul 7, 2023

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach today announced a significant update to the Kansas – A Friend AsKS youth suicide prevention app that makes the resource available in Spanish.

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Governor Kelly Breaks Ground on 72-Bed Mental Health Hospital in Olathe

By Sunflower State News Report | Jul 6, 2023

On June 29, 2023, Governor Laura Kelly joined federal, state, and local leaders to break ground on a new 72-bed mental health inpatient hospital in Olathe, Kansas, jointly operated by KVC Health Systems and Children’s Mercy Hospital.

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Kansas Conservation Series: Supporting Livestock Disaster Act

By Sunflower State News Report | Jul 6, 2023

U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. is continuing his conservation series highlighting Kansans’ voluntary efforts to take better care of the environment.

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Analysis: Kansas ranked #29 for gun sales in 2022

By Sunflower State News Report | Jul 5, 2023

Kansas ranked #29 for guns sales in 2022, with an estimated 186,392 guns sold, according to federal data compiled in a new report by SafeHome.org.

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Governor Kelly Announces Nearly $43.6M in Grant Funding, Creation of Over 4,200 New Child Care Slots

By Sunflower State News Report | Jul 5, 2023

~~Child Care Capacity Accelerator Grant Funding awarded to 52 Kansas Community Organizations, Partnerships, and Child Care Facilities~~

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Senator Marshall Statement on SCOTUS Striking Down Biden’s Student Loan Scheme

By Sunflower State News Report | Jul 5, 2023

On June 30, the Supreme Court of the United States struck down Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness proposal in a 6 to 3 decision.

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Governor Kelly Appoints Alysia Johnston and Neelima Parasker to the Kansas Board of Regents, Reappoints Jon Rolph

By Sunflower State News Report | Jul 4, 2023

Governor Kelly today appointed Alysia Johnston and Neelima Parasker, and reappointed Jon Rolph to the Kansas Board of Regents.

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ICYMI: Sen. Marshall Joins KNSS Radio To Discuss Medicare and Farm Bill

By Sunflower State News Report | Jul 4, 2023

On June 28, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined KNSS Radio live from the Wichita studio to discuss his bipartisan work on the workforce shortage in the medical field, his efforts to modernize prior authorization for commercially insured patients, and an update on the 2023 Farm Bill

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Governor Kelly Announces Kansas Receiving Nearly $452M for High-Speed Internet Infrastructure

By Sunflower State News Report | Jul 3, 2023

Governor Laura Kelly announced today that Kansas will receive $451.7 million in funding to support broadband infrastructure construction to connect all Kansans, ensuring access to high-speed internet across the state.

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Senator Marshall Votes Down Joe Biden’s Illegal ATF Expansion

By Sunflower State News Report | Jul 3, 2023

On June 22, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. voted to strike down Joe Biden’s rule that gives the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) the authority to criminalize Americans for owning firearms fit with a pistol brace. Biden’s rule that charges pistol brace owners as felons took effect on May 31.

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ICYMI: Sen. Marshall Joins KWCH Live In Studio To Discuss The Farm Bill and The Cooper Davis Act

By Sunflower State News Report | Jul 3, 2023

On June 28, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. joined KWCH live in studio to give an update on the 2023 Farm Bill, the importance of crop insurance and nutrition.