Colyer assumes office as Kansas governor

Thursday, February 1, 2018

TOPEKA, Kan. -- Republican Jeff Colyer promised a "new day" of openness Wednesday shortly after taking the oath as Kansas' governor, then made overtures to a skeptical GOP-controlled Legislature on the divisive issue of public school spending.

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