Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius

 

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Last Updated August 08, 2008

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Naturalization Ceremony Governor Sebelius attends the largest naturalization ceremony in state history - July 25, 2008
Farnborough Air Show in London Sebelius with Cessna CEO Jack Pelton and Textron CO Scott Donnelly at the Farnborough Air Show in London - July 15, 2008
Tornado damage in NE Kansas Governor surveys recent tornado damage in Northeast Kansas from helicopter - June 12, 2008
Children from the Boys and Girls Club Governor Sebelius visits with children from the Boys and Girls Club - May 28, 2008
Edible Schoolyard event at Johnson County Community College Sebelius helps children plant a blueberry bush at the Edible Schoolyard event at Johnson County Community College - May 8, 2008
Governor signs bill Governor Sebelius signs bill supporting Kansas aviation - March 24, 2008
Easter at Cedar Crest Governor celebrates Easter at Cedar Crest with an Easter egg hunt for local children - March 19, 2008
Governor signs bill Governor signs bill to expand Manhattan air service - March 6, 2008
Kansas Congressional and Legislative leadership Governor Sebelius, Lt. Governor Mark Parkinson and members of the Kansas Congressional and Legislative leadership meet in Washington D.C. - February 26, 2008
Students of Seaman High School Governor Sebelius and the students of Seaman High School in Topeka - February 8, 2008
New Kansas Highway Patrol Superintendent Col. William Seck, Governor Sebelius and the new Superintendent of the Kansas Highway Patrol, Lt. Col. Terry Maple - February 1, 2008
Kansas Day at the Capitol Governor Sebelius celebrates Kansas Day at the Capitol with students from across the state - January 29, 2008
Governor Sebelius and Cal Ripken, Jr. Governor Sebelius and Cal Ripken, Jr. - January 23, 2008
State of the State babies Twins Kimberlin and Samuel with their parents Christie and Tom Lovell after being featured in the Governor’s State of the State Address - January 14, 2008
Bring troops home for Christmas Governor Sebelius and members of the Kansas National Guard announce money raised to bring troops home for Christmas - December 7, 2007
UKanTeach grants Governor Sebelius, Congress Woman Boyda and Baby Jay present the UKanTeach grants to the University of Kansas - November 30th
Milken Educator Awards Governor Sebelius presents the Milken Educator Awards to Kansas teachers - October 30, 2007
JCRB Annual Dinner Governor Sebelius at the Jewish Community Relations Bureau Annual Dinner. Photo by Bruce Mathews - October 28, 2007
Max Falkensteing delivers his latest book Max Falkenstein delivered an autographed copy of his latest book: "A Good Place to Stop: 60 Seasons with Max and the Jayhawks", to Governor Sebelius - October 19, 1007
Grant County Home Products Dinner Governor Sebelius enjoys home made food at the annual Grant County Home Products Dinner - September 18, 2007
Kearny County Hospital/High Plains Retirement Village Governor Sebelius meets with residents, staff and neighbors of the new Kearny County Hospital/High Plains Retirement Village - September 18, 2007
Governor's Summit on Early Childhood Governor's Summit on Early Childhood - September 17, 2007
Kansas State Fair 1st place quilt Governor Sebelius admires the 1st place quilt at the 2007 Kansas State Fair - September 13, 2007
Inaugural Twins Governor Sebelius recently visited the Inaugural twins Samuel Garrett and Kimberlin Ruth Lovell and their proud parents and grandparents - August 31, 2007
Dedication of KHP Aircraft Operations Unit Hangar Governor Sebelius at the dedication of the new Kansas Highway Patrol Aircraft Operations Unit Hangar at Billard Airport in Topeka - June 13, 2007
Governor Sebelius signs Greensburg relief bill Governor Sebelius signs Greensburg relief bill - May 25, 2007
Governor Sebelius unveils new highway sign Governor Sebelius unveils the new highway signs welcoming drivers to Kansas - April 27, 2007
2007 Hispanic Day on the Hill 2007 Hispanic Day on the Hill - March 2, 2007
Kerr appointed as Kansas Secretary of Commerce Governor Kathleen Sebelius appoints David D. Kerr to serve as secretary of the Kansas Department of Commerce - March 1, 2007
National Governor’s Association 2007 Winter Meeting Sebelius recently joined governors from across the country to participate in the National Governor’s Association 2007 Winter Meeting in Washington, D.C. - February 27, 2007
J. Russell Jennings appointment Citing his extensive law enforcement experience, Governor Kathleen Sebelius announced her appointment of J. Russell Jennings as commissioner of the Kansas Juvenile Justice Authority - February 16, 2007
addressing the Kansas State Nurses Association Governor Sebelius addressed the Kansas State Nurses Association - February 8, 2007
Armed Services Appreciation Day Sebelius honored service men and women on Armed Services Appreciation Day at the State Capitol - February 7, 2007
YMCA Grand Opening Sebelius joined community leaders, legislators and students at the grand opening of the Miami County Family YMCA in Osawatomie - February 1, 2007
2nd Annual Governor's Summit in Kansas City Governor Kathleen Sebelius, along with Missouri Governor Matt Blunt, attended the 2nd Annual Governor’s Summit in Kansas City - February 1, 2007
Kansas Day 2007 Governor Sebelius joined hundreds of schoolchildren at the State Capitol to celebrate Kansas' 146th anniversary of statehood - January 29, 2007
Inauguration - January, 2007 Governor Sebelius takes Oath of Office at Kansas Inauguration - January 8, 2007
Governor Sebelius, Judge Lee Johsnon - January, 2007 Governor Sebelius appoints Lee Johnson to the Kansas Supreme Court - January 5, 2007
Governor Sebelius and students from Washburn Rural Middle School Governor Sebelius was joined by students from Washburn Rural Middle School in sending holiday cheer to soldiers in the 15th Sustainment Brigade, Bravo Company, stationed in Iraq - December 20, 2006
Governor Sebelius at GM Fairfax Assembly Plant Governor Sebelius helped the General Motors Fairfax Assembly Plant in Kansas City unveil plans to build the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu - December 19, 2006
Natl Governor's Association Innovation America seminar Governor Sebelius with Governor Napolitano (AZ) and Governor Pawlenty (MN) at the National Governor’s Association Innovation America seminar - December 5, 2006
Governor Sebelius honors Kansas veterans Governor Kathleen Sebelius honored men and women who served in uniform at the Veterans Day Ceremony held at the State Capitol - November 11, 2006
Governor Sebelius welcomes home National Guard troops from Iraq Governor Sebelius was honored to welcome 450 soldiers of 2nd Battalion, 137th Infantry in the Kansas National Guard safely home from Iraq at the Kansas Expocentre - November 9, 2006
Governor Sebelius at post-election press conference At a post-election press conference, Governor Sebelius highlighted her second term priorities for Kansas - November 8, 2006
Governor Sebelius at Kansas Speedway on September 30th The Governor, along with the Kansas Lottery and Midwest Ford Dealers, presented the “Hot Lotto Cool Ride” 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac to Clark Lemons, Wichita - September 30, 2006
Governor Sebelius at the Kansas Book Festival on September 29 Governor Sebelius joined prominent authors, musicians and artists for a celebration of culture at the first ever Kansas Book Festival - September 29, 2006  
Governor Sebelius with local schoolchildren at the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Governor Sebelius toured the fairgrounds in Hutchinson during Governor’s Day of the State Fair.  Throughout the day the Governor was able to visit the Spelling Bee, 4-H award winners, and many other exhibits. - September 14, 2006
Governor Sebelius with local schoolchildren at the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Governor Sebelius visits with Skeet Ulrich at the filming of the new CBS drama Jericho in Lawrence. Ulrich’s other film credits include: As Good As It Gets, Scream and The Newton Boys. - September 9, 2006
Governor Sebelius with local schoolchildren at the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Kansas schoolchildren, teachers, and librarians gathered with Governor Sebelius at the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library to launch Homework Kansas - September 6, 2006
Emergency Preparedness Month kick off - September 5, 2006 Governor Kathleen Sebelius, along with Colonel Bill Seck of the Kansas Highway Patrol and Major General Tod Bunting of the Kansas National Guard, joined a variety of other agencies at the State Capitol to kick off Emergency Preparedness Month - September 5, 2006
Governor Sebelius drives first 2007 Saturn off the assembly line Governor Sebelius joined Washington Elementary School students as they celebrated the school’s 80th birthday - August 30, 2006
Governor Sebelius drives first 2007 Saturn off the assembly line Governor presents SHARP award to Midwest Energy, Inc, recognizing achievement in safety and health - August 30, 2006
Governor Sebelius drives first 2007 Saturn off the assembly line Governor Sebelius welcomed the Kansas Transportation Community Awareness and Emergency Response (TRANSCAER) “Whistle Stop Tour” to Topeka - August 29, 2006
Governor Sebelius drives first 2007 Saturn off the assembly line Kansas Farm Bureau President Steve Baccus visits with Governor Sebelius during the 31st Annual Governor’s Farm & Ranch Tour.  The Governor traveled to farms in Smith and Jewell Counties. - August 28, 2006
***PHOTO COURTESY OF KANSAS FARM BUREAU***
Governor Sebelius drives first 2007 Saturn off the assembly line Governor Sebelius joined General Motors employees on August 19 to drive the first 2007 Saturn Aura off the Fairfax Plant’s assembly line in Kansas City, Kansas - August 19, 2006
Governor Sebelius in Liberal for the ethanol plant groundbreaking Governor Sebelius spoke at the groundbreaking for the state's largest ethanol plant, Consetoga Energy's 110 million gallon ethanol production facility near Liberal - August 3, 2006
Governor Sebelius visits Kansas troops in Arizona To show appreciation of Kansas troops, the Governor visited the KNG's 184th Engineering Squadron at the San Luis Border in Arizona - August 3, 2006  
Governor Sebelius - Grand Marshall of the Kansas Lotter 300 Indy car race Governor Sebelius was Grand Marshall of the Kansas Lottery 300 Indy car race at the Kansas Speedway in Wyandotte County - July 2, 2006
Governor Sebelius discusses ethanol fuel with Jeff Simmons Governor Sebelius speaks with Jeff Simmons about ethanol fuel - June 30, 2006
Governor Sebelius visits the Capitol Mid-Week Farmers' Market Governor Sebelius discusses the importance of homegrown Kansas products while visiting the Capitol Mid-Week Farmers' Market in Topeka - June 21, 2006
Governor Sebelius examines wheat in Healy, KS Governor Sebelius examined Kansas wheat at the farm of Vance and Louise Ehmke in Healy - June 16, 2006
Governor Sebelius with family members Governor Sebelius joined several family members who have lost loved ones at a Memorial Day Ceremony - May 29, 2006
Governor Sebelius signing Jessica's Law Governor Sebelius signing Jessica's Law - May 24, 2006
Governor Sebelius signing law to eliminate property tax on new business machinery and equipment Governor Sebelius signed into law the elimination of property taxes on new business machinery and equipment - May 22, 2006
Governor Sebelius with Governor Li Chengyun Governor Sebelius welcomed Governor Li Chengyu, Governor of Henan Province in the People's Republic of China - May 22, 2006
Governor Sebelius kicking off Click It or Ticket Governor Sebelius kicked off Click It or Ticket, urging Kansans to buckle up - May 15, 2006
Governor Sebelius at Kansas Law Enforcement Memorial Governor Sebelius recognized the Kansas law enforcement officers who have been killed in the line of duty at the Kansas Law Enforcement Memorial - May 4, 2006
Governor Sebelius with WU Womens Basketball Team Washburn University women's basketball team - April 27, 2006
Governor Sebelius with Max Falkenstien Governor Sebelius honors Max Falkenstien - April 26, 2006
Governor Sebelius with KSU Womens Basketball Team 2006 WNIT champions - April 26, 2006
Governor Sebelius with child in booster seat Booster Seat Bill - March 27, 2006
Governor Sebelius signing bill at her desk Coach Bill Snyder Highway - March 23, 2006
Governor Sebelius with children working on computers Campaign to protect Kansas’ children from online predators - March 15, 2006
Governor Sebelius reporting on damage to Lawrence after severe storm Governor Sebelius gave a report after flying over Lawrence to inspect damage caused by a severe storm - March 13, 2006
Governor Sebelius and Coach Bill Snyder launch website Governor Sebelius was joined by Coach Bill Snyder to launch the Kansas Mentors website - March 13, 2006
Governor Sebelius with Elmo and Rosita Governor Sebelius filmed a public service announcement with Elmo & Rosita - February 26, 2006
Governor Sebelius signing a proclamation Surrounded by men and women in uniform, Governor Sebelius signed a proclamation proclaiming February 17 as Armed Forces Appreciation Day. - February 17, 2006
Governor Sebelius visits with elementary students At the Boost Your Love Carnival, Governor Sebelius visited with elementary students as they played games about the importance of using safety belts and booster seats. - February 13, 2006
Governor Sebelius talks with hospital staff During a visit to Salina Regional Health Center and Ellsworth Count Medical Center, Governor Sebelius visited with hospital staff and recognized them for receiving the Kansas Award for Excellence. - February 6, 2006
Governor Sebelius with Martina McBride and Marci Penner Governor Sebelius joined the Native Sons and Daughters in honoring Martina McBride as 2005 Kansan of the Year and Marci Penner as 2005 Distinguished Kansan of the Year. - January 27, 2006
Governor Sebelius and Danni Boatwright Governor Sebelius and Danni Boatwright joined hundreds of Kansas kids for a Kansas Day celebration, blowing out the candles on the Kansas birthday cake. - January 27, 2006
Governor Sebelius and Danni Boatwright During Kansas Day festivities, Governor Sebelius recognized the hard work of Tonganoxie native Danni Boatwright for winning "Survivor: Guatemala" - January 27, 2006
This photo includes the Governor with Bill Snyder Governor Sebelius was joined by Coach Bill Snyder as she proclaimed January 2006 as Kansas Mentoring Month, recognizing and commending the efforts of mentoring programs in Kansas and further raise awareness of the importance of mentoring. - January 17, 2006
Governor Sebelius at a pharmacy in Wichita Governor Sebelius was at a pharmacy in Wichita to announce two initiatives to help Kansans save money on medicine. - January 04, 2006
First Gentleman reading to elementary students First Gentleman, Judge Gary Sebelius, led a statewide celebration of reading at Rossville Elementary School as part of the seventh annual "Scholastic Read for 2006" global classroom reading initiative. - December 02, 2005
Governor Sebelius with family of Kansas National Guard soldiers. Family members of Kansas National Guard soldiers who are currently deployed oversees join Governor Kathleen Sebelius after she talked to Kansas Guard members and families about her visit to Iraq to see Kansas troops. - November 29, 2005
Governor Sebelius with troops. Governor visits with troops who are serving in the Middle East. - November 24-27, 2005
Governor Sebelius with troops. The Governor sat down for two traditional Thanksgiving dinners in Kuwait with Kansas military personnel. - November 24, 2005
Governor Sebelius with troops. In Kuwait, Governor Sebelius met Kansas military men and women who are stationed there. - November 24, 2005
Governor Sebelius with troops. Governor Sebelius visited with Kansas troops during her trip to the Middle East. - November 24, 2005
Governor with Wagner family Governor Sebelius paid special tribute to the family of Kansan Jud Wagner, the oldest living U.S. Marine in the country. His family features three generations of veterans. - November 11, 2005
Veterans' Day Ceremony at the Statehouse Governor Sebelius led a Veterans' Day ceremony at the Statehouse in honor of military veterans. - November 11, 2005
Governor and husband in China In an effort to develop more opportunities for Kansas businesses in China and generate jobs here at home, Governor Sebelius led the official opening of a Kansas China Office in Beijing. - October 24, 2005
Governor Sebelius with Kansas firefighters. Governor Sebelius unveiled a license plate honoring firefighters. - October 11, 2005
Governor Sebelius Governor Sebelius announced the four school districts who will receive in-depth audits by Standard & Poor's. - October 7, 2005