Governor’s State of the State address to be broadcast live on TV

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Kansas Statehouse in Topeka

Gov. Laura Kelly’s State of the State address will be broadcast on live television at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

It will be the first time the address has been broadcast live since 2015, according to a press release from the governor’s office.

During the speech, Kelly will report her administration’s priorities for the 2020 legislative session.

Mike Murphy, director of programming with KCPT, the PBS affiliate for the Kansas City metropolitan area, said the event would be broadcast live on KCPT2 on Wednesday and that it would be shown again at 3 p.m. Sunday on KCPT1. He also said portions of the speech would be shown during the “Week in Review” segment at 7:30 p.m. Friday on KCPT1.

The speech will also be broadcast on Smoky Hills Public Television and KTWU in Topeka.

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