Advocates celebrate override of Dem governor’s ‘misguided’ veto of protecting kids from gender transitions
The Kansas state legislature overrode a veto from Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly to pass a bill protecting minors from gender transition surgeries.
Kansas lawmakers override veto of ban on gender-affirming care for kids
Kansas lawmakers on Tuesday overrode Governor Laura Kelly's veto of a measure that bans gender-affirming care for minors in the state.
Kansas bans gender-affirming care for minors after GOP lawmakers reverse the governor’s veto
Kansas has become the latest state to ban gender-affirming care for minors. The Republican-controlled Legislature voted Tuesday to override Democratic Gov.
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly's first veto of 2025 is youth gender-affirming care ban
Kansas Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's first veto of 2025 is a bill from the Republican-led Legislature that would ban gender-affirming care for kids.
Trans minors in Kansas will no longer have access to care after Legislature overrides veto
Physicians currently administering gender-affirming care to minors will have until Dec. 31 to cease treatment or risk losing their medical licenses.
Kansas Republicans override the governor and ban gender-affirming care for minors
After several years of failed attempts, Kansas Republican lawmakers mustered the votes necessary to override Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto and force a gender-affirming care ban for minors into law.
Kansas lawmakers override veto of ban on gender transition procedures for minors
TOPEKA, Kan. (TNND) — The Kansas Legislature on Tuesday overrode a veto by Gov. Laura Kelly on a bill banning gender transition procedures in the state for people under 18.
Lawmakers override Governor Kelly’s veto of ‘Help Not Harm Act’
A ban on gender-affirming care for minors will become law, with lawmakers in both chambers voting Tuesday to override Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of the “Help Not Harm Act.” The Senate voted 31-9 to override the veto on Tuesday,
Kansas Lawmakers Override Veto of Ban on Transition Care for Minors
Gov. Laura Kelly, a Democrat, had vetoed the bill, but the Republican-controlled Legislature overwhelmingly supported it, following the lead of other conservative states.
Democratic governors are 'having conversations about' pushing back on Trump
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly said she is concerned with DOGE's efforts and Democratic governors are talking about pushing back on ...
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Kansas awards $26 million to boost water projects
Gov. Laura Kelly announces over $26 million will be awarded for water projects and technical assistance across Kansas.
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Gov. Kelly issues Declaration of Inclement Weather for Tuesday, soon closes state offices
State offices in Shawnee County will soon close due to inclement weather expected to hit northeast Kansas. Parts of northeast Kansas are expecting snow and extreme cold this ...
Laura Kelly wants new child care agency after Legislature didn't act on proposal
Gov. Laura Kelly has renewed her bipartisan effort to create a new Office of Early Childhood that would consolidate Kansas ...
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Gov. Laura Kelly proclaims cultural, spiritual and political significance of Black History Month
Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly paid tribute to Black History Month during a gathering in the rotunda of the Capitol honoring ...
Trump spars with Dem governor at White House over transgender executive order
At a White House event with a bipartisan group of governors Friday, President Donald Trump briefly sparred with Democratic ...
Kansas Republicans expect to soon overturn governor's veto of youth trans bill
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed a ban on youth gender medicine for the third time. This year, Democrats aren't optimistic they ...