Over $6 billion in new business dollars invested in Kansas

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – Over $6 billion has been invested in Kansas from new businesses.

Governor Laura Kelly says since she took office in January of 2019, over $6 billion new business dollars have been invested in Kansas and 26,000 new jobs have been created.

“This administration has prioritized rebuilding our state’s economic foundation and supporting services that make Kansas a place where families and businesses want to be – our continued success is proof those efforts are paying off,” Governor Kelly said. “For the third year in a row, we fully funded our schools, we’ve expanded access to broadband to thousands of families and businesses, and more than 130 long-overdue road and bridge projects have been greenlit. These actions, along with the Department of Commerce’s recruitment work, have shown prospective companies why Kansas is a premier business destination. As we once again approach record-breaking business investment in 2021, my…

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