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*WEEK OF FEB. 17, 2025*


Job Report Week of Feb. 17, 2025






*Governor Kelly Celebrates Black History Month*

Governor Kelly proclaims Black History Month alongside leaders

“I joined leaders to celebrate Black History Month and reflect on the achievements, contributions, and resilience of Black Kansans, both past and present. Honoring Black history cannot be confined to February. It must be reflected in policy, leadership, and action every day."

*Press:*

* *Gov. Laura Kelly proclaims cultural, spiritual and political significance of Black History Month [ [link removed] ]*
"*Kansas Reflector*"
* *Kelly pays homage to Kansas’ legacy of Black history [ [link removed] ]*
"*State Affairs*"
* *African American voices amplified at Black Legislative Day [ [link removed] ]*
"*WIBW*"
* *Kansas governor celebrates Black History Month 'loud and clear' amid pushback [ [link removed] ]*
"*Topeka Capital-Journal*"



Governor Kelly Announces More than $26M for
Water Projects and Technical Assistance Grants

Governor Kelly speaks at an event last month

“Water is vital to the livelihood of our communities and Kansans. This funding is a crucial step in addressing pressing water issues to safeguard our water supply for generations to come.”

*Press:*

* *Kansas names winners of water project grant funding [ [link removed] ]*
"*KSNW*"
* *Governor Kelly announces over $26M for water projects and technical assistance [ [link removed] ]*
"*KSCB*"
* *Kansas awards over $26 million in grants for water projects and community support [ [link removed] ]*
"*KCLY*"
* *Winners of $26M Kansas water grant program announced [ [link removed] ]*
"*KSNT*"





ICYMI

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*Laura Kelly wants new child care agency after Legislature didn't act on proposal [ [link removed] ]*
"*Topeka Capital-Journal*"












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