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Governor Kelly Announces EMP Shield Plans to Build $1.9 Billion, 1,200-Job Computer Chip Manufacturing Facility in Coffey County
February 20, 2023
Governor Kelly Announces Integra Technologies to Invest $1.8B, Create Nearly 2,000 Jobs with Wichita Semiconductor Plant
February 02, 2023
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Expansion of Salina Pizza Manufacturer
November 03, 2022
Governor Laura Kelly Joins Panasonic Energy to Break Ground on $4B, 4,000-Job Electric Vehicle Battery Plant
November 02, 2022
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Governor Kelly Announces 14 Rural Communities Receiving Funding for the Creation of New Murals
The $76,071 in grants awarded will allow communities to create 38 new murals and public art projects that engage community residents and create a place for the community to gather and enjoy. Since 2021, the Office of Rural Prosperity has funded more than 43 murals in 25 communities.
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Kansas Commerce Department Announces Training Opportunities Available to Employers Through KTRAIN
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced the rebranding of the Kansas Workforce Aligned with Industry Demand (AID) program to Kansas Training and Retention Aligned with Industry Need (KTRAIN).
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Kansas Launches Broadband Speed Test and Comprehensive Expansion Plan
To provide accurate data for a new, comprehensive broadband strategic plan, the Office of Broadband Development is calling on residents to participate in an important online speed test and survey.
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Communities Across Kansas Receive Nearly $3.2M CDBG Grant Funding
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced 10 communities received almost $3.2 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding.
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Nominations Open for Minority and Women Enterprise Development Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2023 Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Week Awards!
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Governor Kelly Announces Kansas Tops $16B in Business Investments Since 2019
Governor Laura Kelly announced today that since her administration took office in 2019, Kansas has attracted more than $16 billion in private sector investment.
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Governor Kelly Congratulates Schwan’s for Completion of Major Pizza Plant Expansion in Salina Creating 225 Jobs
Schwan’s Company held a ribbon-cutting ceremony today to celebrate the completion of a 400,000-square-foot expansion of its pizza manufacturing facility in Salina.
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Governor Kelly Announces $80M Private Investment Creating 50 Manufacturing Jobs in Maize
Governor Laura Kelly today announced Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Company, the nation’s top manufacturer of cast iron and plastic pipe and fittings, will build an $80 million manufacturing facility in Maize.
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Kansas Main Street Selected for Rural Main Streets Entrepreneurial Program
Kansas Main Street has partnered with Main Street America (MSA) to put on a one-day statewide workshop on Equitable Entrepreneurial Ecosystem building from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 7, in Great Bend.
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Governor Kelly Announces $30 Million in Tourism Grants
Governor Laura Kelly announced today that $30 million has been awarded to 18 recipients developing and improving tourism sites statewide.
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