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*WEEK OF MARCH 4, 2024*



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Governor Kelly Continues Fight for
Medicaid Expansion at Rally, Public Health Conference
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?Medicaid expansion is a game-changer for Kansas. It would increase access to health care for thousands, bolster our workforce, and support our rural hospitals. It's time to prioritize Kansans' long-term well-being and expand Medicaid.?

Press:?

* *At Statehouse rally, Gov. Laura Kelly takes another swing at Kansas Medicaid expansion [ [link removed] ]?
"Kansas Reflector ?"*
* *Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly again calls for Medicaid expansion at rally, her sixth attempt [ [link removed] ]*
"*Topeka Capital-Journal ?*"
* *Kelly urges hearing ?as soon as possible? at Medicaid expansion rally [ [link removed] ]?
"State Affairs??"*
* *Medicaid expansion rally calls supporters to action [ [link removed] ]?
"WIBW??"*
* *Governor continues to push for Medicaid expansion in Kansas; rally to be held [ [link removed] ]?
"KSNT?"*
* *Kansas governor continues push for Medicaid expansion at public health conference [ [link removed] ]?*
"*KWCH ?*"



Governor Kelly Announces More than $930M in
Highway Projects Added to IKE Development Pipeline?

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?These highway projects tackle long-standing transportation needs across the state ? improving safety, expanding economic development opportunities, and strengthening our communities. My administration is committed to making short- and long-term infrastructure improvements to benefit future generations of Kansans.?

Press:?

* *Four south-central Kansas highway projects added to IKE Development Pipeline [ [link removed] ]?*
"*KAKE ?*"
* *Three SEK highway projects added to IKE Development Pipeline [ [link removed] ]? *
"*KZRG??*"
* *$186 million highway projects added to IKE Development Plan [ [link removed] ] *
"*KSNT??*"
* *IKE Development Pipeline projects includes four-lane expressway on U.S. 75 in Jackson County [ [link removed] ]? *
"*WIBW??*"
* *Southwest Kansas Highway Project included in New IKE Development Pipeline [ [link removed] ]? *
*"KSCB?"?*
* *4 Highway projects in south-central Kansas get funding [ [link removed] ]*
"*KSN?*"



Governor Kelly Announces More than $14M
to Improve 37 Kansas Airports

GLK Announce

?Improvements made to our aviation infrastructure are vital to local economies, even in rural parts of Kansas. These enhancements ensure that no matter where they are in the state, businesses and communities have every opportunity to grow and prosper."

*Press:*

* *Governor Kelly announces more than $14M to improve 37 Kansas airports [ [link removed] ]?*
"*Emporia Gazette ?*"
* *Three local airports chosen for Kansas Airport Improvement Program funding [ [link removed] ]*
"*KOAM??*"
* *Governor Kelly Announces More Than $14M To Improve 37 Kansas Airports [ [link removed] ]? *
"*Sunflower State Radio??*"
* *Governor Kelly Announces More than $14M to Improve Kansas Airports [ [link removed] ]? *
"*KSCB??*"
* *More than $14 million approved for improvements at 37 airports in Kansas [ [link removed] ]? *
"*WIBW??*"
* *37 Kansas airports to receive $14.3 million in improvement grants [ [link removed] ]? *
"*KAKE?*"



Governor Kelly Continues to Advocate
for Early Childhood Education, Office of Early Childhood

GLK Early learning

?More than 1,000 Kansas early childhood providers & stakeholders have signed a letter [ [link removed] ] supporting my $56 million budget proposal to invest in our early childhood care and education system. Let's pass this funding to ensure the next generation of Kansans can thrive.??

*Read the full letter here. [ [link removed] ]*

*Press:*

* *Advocates for early childhood education speak up for improvements at the Statehouse [ [link removed] ]?*
"*WIBW ?*"





ICYMI

* *Governor Kelly announces $14 million investment to create jobs in Wellington [ [link removed] ]?*
"*KWCH ?*"
* *Governor Kelly approves updated drought declarations for Kansas counties [ [link removed] ]?*
"*WIBW ?*"











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