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Gov. Laura Kelly has appointed an acting secretary of labor, Brett Flachsbarth, who is currently deputy secretary of labor. According to the governor, Flachsbarth will serve as temporary secretary until a permanent secretary is announced. “Brett is a Department of Labor veteran, and he knows the ins-and-outs of the issues KDOL faces,” Gov. Laura Kelly … Continue reading “Governor appoints temporary labor secretary”
Gov. Laura Kelly today asked the Congressional delegation from Kansas to continue to push for additional funding for state and local governments. Direct aid to state and local governments to support critical services was not included in the $900 billion coronavirus relief bill that passed the Senate last night and the House earlier, the governor … Continue reading “Governor asks for direct federal aid to states and local governments”
Gov. Laura Kelly this afternoon appointed Kansas Commerce Secretary David C. Toland to lieutenant governor. Toland replaces Lt. Gov. Lynn Rogers, who will be moving to the state treasurer position, replacing Jake LaTurner, who won election to a congressional seat in the 2nd District. Toland, from Iola, Kansas, was president and CEO of the Thrive … Continue reading “Gov. Kelly appoints Toland to lieutenant governor post”