Governor closes Capitol buildings today and Wednesday

Gov. Laura Kelly has closed the state office buildings in the Capitol complex in Topeka for Tuesday, Jan. 19, and Wednesday, Jan. 20, according to an announcement. Curtis, Landon and Eisenhower buildings will be closed, along with additional administration buildings, according to a news release from the governor’s office. States were warned by the FBI … Continue reading “Governor closes Capitol buildings today and Wednesday”

Toland sworn in as lieutenant governor

David C. Toland, Kansas commerce secretary, was sworn in as lieutenant governor today in Topeka. Toland will continue as commerce secretary while also serving as lieutenant governor. “There’s no doubt about it, this is a great day for Kansas,” Gov. Laura Kelly said. “As secretary of commerce, David has spearheaded efforts to provide critical assistance … Continue reading “Toland sworn in as lieutenant governor”