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Attorney General and Governor of Kansas call on Nebraska to ban water transfer via carp


Attorney General and Governor of Kansas call on Nebraska to ban water transfer via carp

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and Attorney General Kris Kobach have sent a bipartisan letter to Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen objecting to a proposed water diversion between the Platte and Republican Rivers, which Kelly and Kobach say could introduce invasive carp species into Kansas waterways. “The introduction of these fish will cause irreparable ecological harm to […]

Kelly and Kobach join forces to fight Nebraska’s water plan


Kelly and Kobach join forces to fight Nebraska’s water plan

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach joined forces Friday to protest Nebraska’s proposed interbasin relocation of the Platte-Republican Basin, saying the relocation would result in invasive carp that could cause significant damage to Kansas waterways. The diversion would divert water from Nebraska’s Platte River south toward the Republican River Basin, which […]

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and Attorney General Kris Kobach send joint letter opposing Nebraska’s water diversion plans • Kansas Reflector


Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and Attorney General Kris Kobach send joint letter opposing Nebraska’s water diversion plans • Kansas Reflector

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach joined forces Friday to protest the proposed transfer of the Platte-Republican Territory between Nebraska and Kansas, saying it would result in the introduction of invasive carp that significant damage to the waterways of Kansas. The diversion would divert the waters of the Platte River in […]