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*WEEK OF OCTOBER 10, 2022*

job numbers 10.14





Governor Kelly Announces Kansas Sports Wagering is
Off to a Winning Start

sports wagering

?These revenues reinforce what we already knew: Legal sports betting is a common-sense solution that keeps Kansans? money in Kansas and supports Kansas businesses.?While legal wagering is just in its infancy, these revenues will continue to grow and benefit the state over time.??

*Press:*

* *Governor Kelly says sports betting is off to a strong start [ [link removed] ]**
"*KWCH*"*
* *Sports betting generates nearly $1.3 million in Kansas? first month [ [link removed] ]** *?
"WIBW"**
* *Kansas collects $130,000 during first month of legal sports betting [ [link removed] ]** *?
"KOAM"**
* *Legal sports wagering has big first month in Kansas [ [link removed] ]**
"*Junction City Post*"*
* *Kansas Sports Betting Generates $130,000 in Taxes During September [ [link removed] ]**
"*Sports Betting Dime*"*
* *Winning Start to Kansas Gambling [ [link removed] ] ***?
"KSAL"**
* *Kansas sports betting revenue nears $1.3 million in first month [ [link removed] ]**
"*KSN*"*
* *Kansas sports betting generated $1.3M in revenue its first month, $130K for the state [ [link removed] ]**
"*KCTV 5*"*
* *Sports betting has generated $1.3 million in total revenue [ [link removed] ]**
"*KAKE*"*

Governor Kelly Announces 34 Cities Across Kansas to Receive $28M for Local Highway Improvements

CCLIP

?By making this investment, we're improving the safety and accessibility of Kansas roadways that are local centers of community life. Through these grants, we?re delivering economic opportunities throughout rural and urban Kansas.?

*Press:*

* *Kelly announces improvement grants for US-50, K-58 in Emporia, Madison [ [link removed] ]
**"Emporia Gazette"*
* *Governor Laura Kelly announces cities to receive $28 million for highway improvements [ [link removed] ]
"KCTV 5"*
* *Governor Laura Kelly Announces 34 Cities Across Kansas Receive $28M for local Highway Improvements [ [link removed] ]*
"*KSNF*"
* *Fort Scott Gets 1.5 Million for U.S. Hwy 54* [ [link removed] ]
"*Fort Scott Biz*"

Governor Kelly Announces Over $17 Million Coming to Kansas to Address the Opioid Crisis?

opioid funding

The opioid crisis impacts families across Kansas, which is why it?s critical that we make opioid treatment and prevention resources available in every community. This funding will help make that possible, and in doing so save lives and bring relief to struggling Kansans.?

*Press:*

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*$17.2 million granted to Kansas governments to fight opioid epidemic [ [link removed] ]
"WIBW"*


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*Opioids crisis in Kansas has gotten 17.2 million in federal grant funding [ [link removed] ]
"Atchison Globe Now"*


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*Kansas to receive $17 million to help address the opioid crisis [ [link removed] ]
"Derby Informer"*






ICYMI

* **The Future of Air Force Tanker Program [ [link removed] ]*
"RealClear Defense"*
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*$12.6 million going to Kansas community mental health centers [ [link removed] ]*
"*KZRG*"


* *Lyon Co. Assistant County Attorney to ascend to new role on bench [ [link removed] ]*"*
WIBW*"
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*Poll: 72% of Kansans back Medicaid reform stalled by GOP legislators since 2017 [ [link removed] ]*
"*Kansas Reflector*"


* **$1.4+ million in grants awarded to Kansas family services to prevent violence* [ [link removed] ]
"WIBW"*











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