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Governor Kelly Announces Indra Group to Invest Nearly $7.5M to Manufacture Air Traffic Radars in Kansas March 23, 2026 Gov. Kelly and Kansas City Chiefs Announce Agreement On Plans for State-of-the-Art Domed Stadium in Kansas December 22, 2025 Governor Kelly Celebrates Grand Opening of Panasonic EV Battery Manufacturing Facility in De Soto July 14, 2025 Governor Kelly Announces Grand Opening of Heartland Coca-Cola Olathe Production Campus June 10, 2025 View All

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Towns Grant Funding Available for Rural Quality-of-Place Projects Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced a second round of Towns Grant funding is available to help spur quality-of-life improvements in rural Kansas communities. Commerce’s Inaugural BLOCK Grant to Transform Downtown Liberal Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced that downtown Liberal is about to receive an extreme makeover: Commerce edition Governor Kelly Announces $12.9 Million in Broadband Acceleration Grants Governor Laura Kelly today announced that $12.9 million has been awarded through the latest round of the state’s Broadband Acceleration Grant (BAG) program. AIR KS Offers Grant Funding to Advance UAS and BVLOS Operations in Kansas Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced the Air Innovation Range in Kansas (AIR KS) program, a one-time grant opportunity totaling $2 million to enhance and support Kansas-based Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) test ranges and Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations. View All

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Joshua Jefferson

Oct 14, 2026

Joshua Jefferson serves as the Deputy Secretary of Business Development for the Kansas Department of Commerce, where he leads statewide efforts to attract, retain and expand businesses while advancing strategic economic initiatives that promote long-term prosperity. He oversees a high-performing division focused on driving private-sector capital investment, creating quality jobs…

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