Governor Kelly Joins Panasonic Energy to Break Ground on $4B, 4,000-Job Electric Vehicle Battery Plant
“I am thrilled to be with Panasonic today to break ground on a project that will transform our state’s economy. This facility doesn’t just represent 8,000 high-paying jobs for Kansans – it also represents my administration’s success in creating a pro-business climate that attracts young talent, supports innovation, and drives a more prosperous future. I’m glad we were able to successfully work with leaders of both parties to bring Panasonic home to Kansas.”
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Panasonic breaks ground on massive battery plant predicted to transform KC region FOX 4
Panasonic breaks ground on ‘transformative’ electric vehicle battery plant in Kansas Topeka Capital-Journal
Panasonic, Kansas officials celebrate starting work on massive Panasonic EV battery plant Kansas City Business Journal
Leaders look to future as ground breaks for future Panasonic EV battery plant Manhattan Mercury
Massive Panasonic plant in De Soto breaking ground Wednesday KCTV 5
Panasonic releases renderings of $4 billion electric vehicle battery plant in De Soto, Kansas KSHB
Groundbreaking held for massive Panasonic battery plant in De Soto KMBC
Calling it the ‘tip of the iceberg,’ state leaders celebrate Panasonic battery plant groundbreaking; hiring likely to begin in 2023 Lawrence Journal-World
Governor Kelly Announces Expansion of Salina Pizza Manufacturer
“Schwan’s continued growth shows that our work to make Kansas the most pro-business state in the country is paying off. With 225 more jobs and $600 million injected into the Salina economy, Schwan’s will continue to be a crucial part of our state’s economic renaissance.”
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Governor Kelly Seeks Public Input on Wildfire Prevention and Response
“Wildfires take a devastating toll on Kansas families and businesses, which is why we want to hear directly from the people most impacted by these disasters. If you have thoughts on how our state can prevent or better prepare for future disasters, please let the Wildfire Task Force know. Together, we will continue working to protect our first responders, our farmers and ranchers, and our communities.”
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Governor Kelly Promotes Workforce Participation for Kansas Military Families
“As the daughter of a Purple Heart recipient, I know military personnel and their spouses are exactly the type of people we need in Kansas to fill the jobs we’ve created in recent years. My administration will always prioritize fostering a thriving workforce for Kansans and will continue knocking down the barriers military families face to getting and keeping a job.”
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