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WEEK OF NOVEMBER 10, 2025


Job Report Week of Nov. 10, 2025






Governor Kelly Hosts Seventh ‘The People’s Budget’ Tour Stop, Food Drive in Pittsburg

pittsburg

“I was impressed that more than 120 Kansans joined us in Pittsburg Monday evening to discuss their budget priorities. I appreciated their thoughts on topics ranging from increasing access to a variety of health care services to supporting our teachers and our public schools. Throughout my tour, Kansans have provided invaluable insight that I will use to shape another balanced budget proposal.”  

Press:

* *Gov. Kelly addresses Kansas budget concerns in Pittsburg [ [link removed] ]*
"*KSN*"
* *Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly Discusses Key Priorities in Sit-down Interview with KOAM [ [link removed] ]*
"*KOAM*"
* *Governor Kelly travels to Pittsburg for ‘The People’s Budget’ Tour Stop [ [link removed] ]*
"*KZRG*"



Governor Kelly Cuts Ribbon on
University of Kansas Conference Center

KU Conference Center

"I joined Chancellor Girod to celebrate the opening of the University of Kansas Conference Center in the Gateway District of the new David Booth Memorial Stadium. At 55,000 square feet, it’s the largest in the region and will benefit students, community members, and Kansas’ economy."

Press:

* *KU convention center opens, capping phase 1 of $800M stadium expansion, redevelopment [ [link removed] ]*
"*Kansas Reflector*"
* *KU officially opens conference center at football stadium; project changes ‘what’s possible’ in Lawrence [ [link removed] ]*
"*Lawrence Journal-World*"
* *KU completes phase 1 of $800 million expansion [ [link removed] ]*
"*Iola Register*"



Governor Kelly Hosts Final ‘The People’s Budget’ Tour Event, Food Drive in Wichita

Governor Kelly and Secretary Proffitt at the Wichita budget tour event

“I appreciated the engaged Kansans who attended the final stop on The People’s Budget tour in Wichita. From health care to transportation infrastructure, Kansans shared their insight on many topics that I will take into consideration when I create another fiscally responsible budget proposal to present to the Legislature in January.”

Press:

* *Gov. Laura Kelly wraps up budget tour in Wichita [ [link removed] ]*
"*KAKE*"
* *Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly brings budget tour to Wichita [ [link removed] ]*
"*KWCH*"



Kansas, South Korea Sign Memorandum of

Understanding for Reciprocal Driver’s Licenses
South Korean Driver's Licenses MOU

“Kansas is a well-known destination for international travelers, students and professionals — and our shared understanding, goals and vision for economic development has made our working relationship with Korea an important component of the progress happening across the state. The signed agreement is testament to Kansas’ commitment to sustaining this mutually beneficial partnership and growing the Kansas economy through Korean investment.”

Press:

* *South Koreans, Kansans can exchange driver’s licenses under new collaborative deal [ [link removed] ]*
"*Kansas Reflector*"
* *Kansas, South Korea enter driver's license reciprocity agreement [ [link removed] ]*
"*State Affairs *"
* *Kansas joins 20 states to allow Korean nationals to exchange driver’s licenses [ [link removed] ]*
"*KCTV*"
* *Kansas, Korea sign agreement for reciprocal driver’s licenses [ [link removed] ]*
"*Fox4 *"
* *Kansas, Korea sign memorandum of understanding for reciprocal driver’s licenses [ [link removed] ]*
"*JC Post*"
* *Kansas signs agreement to simplify license exchange process for South Koreans [ [link removed] ]*
"*KSNT*"



Governor Kelly Signs Bill Establishing
Kansas Firefighters Memorial in Wichita

Kansas Firefighters Memorial

"Fire departments keep Kansas safe. That’s why I signed Senate Bill 199 yesterday in Wichita—establishing the Fallen Firefighters Memorial at the Kansas Firefighters Museum. We’re ensuring Kansans have a place to honor those who have lost their lives and honor their legacy."

Press:

* *Wichita’s Firefighter Memorial Park officially designated as a state tribute [ [link removed] ]*
"*KSNW*"
* *Governor signs proclamation giving special designation to Fallen Firefighters Memorial [ [link removed] ]*
"*KWCH*"





ICYMI

* *Kansas food stamp recipients receive full SNAP benefits for November [ [link removed] ]*
"*Topeka Capital-Journal*"
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*OO RAH! USMC 250th birthday celebration welcomes Marines from across Kansas [ [link removed] ]*
"*WIBW *"












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