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Governor Kelly Announces Integra Technologies to Invest $1.8B, Create Nearly 2,000 Jobs with Wichita Semiconductor Plant Kansas-based Integra Technologies plans to invest $1.8 billion in a large-scale semiconductor facility in Wichita. This is the second-largest private investment in Kansas history. Department of Commerce announces $40 Million in New Housing and Tourism Grant Programs The ARPA Building Opportunities for the Disabled and Elderly (ABODE) and State Park Revitalization and Investment in Notable Tourism (SPRINT) grant programs have launched in Kansas. Department of Commerce announces Building a Stronger Economy (BASE) 2.0 Grant Application $50 million will fund a second round of projects under the Building a Stronger Economy (BASE) grant program to address infrastructure and economic development needs across Kansas. Fall 2022 Historic Economic Asset Lifeline (HEAL) Grant Recipients Announced 15 projects from across the state are receiving almost $773,000 in matching grant funds through the Historic Economic Asset Lifeline (HEAL) program. View AllOur Department
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Business Resources Community Programs Workforce Services Travel Kansas International Rural Prosperity Broadband Minority and Women Business Development Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission Athletic Commission Framework for Growth Strategic Plan Programs & Services Careers Partners News & EventsThe Mercatus Center at George Mason University released version 2.0 of its research analyzing the volume of restrictions and requirements on individuals and businesses in each state’s regulatory code. Kansas ranked seventh among the states for the fewest number of restrictions and requirements, making it a low friction state to live and do business in relative to other states.
To capture this information, the Mercatus Center uses deep data analysis to find occurrences of words and phrases that prohibit or obligate activity. The top five most-highly regulated states have 3.75 to 5.65 more restrictions and requirements than Kansas.
The heart of Lt. Gov. Lynn Rogers’ rural development initiative is the search for a basket of remedies to quality of life challenges eroding communities outside the state’s urban centers. The administration’s new Office of Rural Prosperity intends to grapple with housing shortages, financially struggling hospitals and shuttered businesses on main street. Priorities include boosting […]
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