<p>TOPEKA <b>–&nbsp;</b>Governor Laura Kelly held a press briefing&nbsp; Thursday afternoon to discuss the upcoming September 15, deadline to extend the current State Disaster Declaration.</p><p>She said she will ask the state finance council to extend the disaster declaration. "The lives of Kansans are on the line and I implore them to extend the declaration." Kelly will meet with the State Finance Council on Friday morning.</p><div><iframe src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FGovLauraKelly%2Fvideos%2F551726892300694%2F&show_text=0&width=560" width="560" height="315" style="border:none;overflow:hidden" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" allowTransparency="true" allowFullScreen="true"></iframe></div><p>The Governor was joined by Kansas Adjutant General David Weishaar who explained the programs that would discontinue if the state disaster declaration ends.</p>

🎥 Gov. seeks to extend State Disaster Declaration