Police protection bill advanced by Senate panel
FRANKFORT — A bill that would increase penalties for intentionally exposing a law enforcement officer to bodily fluids or bodily waste was
...Read MoreFRANKFORT — A bill that would increase penalties for intentionally exposing a law enforcement officer to bodily fluids or bodily waste was
...Read MoreFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky could soon begin charging a fee for multiple disabled parking placards. The state Senate passed House bill 81
...Read MoreFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Frustrated with repeated delays costing taxpayers millions of dollars, the Kentucky Senate has voted to effectively
...Read MoreFRANKFORT – With no revenue to create new judgeships, the state Senate approved a measure today to “redeploy” judges to regions
...Read MoreFRANKFORT- A bill that would attack Kentucky’s opioid crisis through better state substance use disorder treatment and recovery program
...Read MoreFRANKFORT-Kentucky public school students would have to satisfy a financial literacy requirement before they could graduate high school under a
...Read MoreFRANKFORT–Legislation to curb gun violence by convicted felons passed the House Judiciary Committee today on an 18-0 vote. Senate Bill 210
...Read MoreFRANKFORT, Ky. (March 21, 2018)- The momentum continues for 39 counties in southern, western, and parts of eastern Kentucky that purchase power
...Read MoreFRANKFORT – Law enforcement officials who encounter tragic and horrific events while on the job would get mental health and wellness support
...Read MoreFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Senate wants to put more police officers in public schools by making it less expensive to hire them. The
...Read MoreFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The Republican-controlled Kentucky Senate is preparing to reveal its two-year state spending plan. The Senate
...Read MoreFRANKFORT-A bill regulating online eye exams and prescriptions offered in Kentucky is on its way to the governor after receiving final passage on
...Read MoreFRANKFORT-Line-of-duty death benefits for spouses of police and other hazardous duty personnel in the state’s public retirement systems would
...Read MoreFRANKFORT – Reading, writing, arithmetic – and financial literacy. The state Senate approved a measure today that would require a
...Read MoreFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Gov. Matt Bevin is urging current and retired state workers in Kentucky to pressure lawmakers to act on revamping one of
...Read MoreFRANKFORT – State Rep. Will Coursey’s effort to increase the number of mental-health professionals in Kentucky’s schools took a
...Read MoreFRANKFORT-A bill that lawmakers hope will address the mental health needs of Kentucky public school students in response to school shootings like
...Read MoreFRANKFORT-A bill that would allow many of the fees collected by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to be set by the Cabinet-and not the
...Read MoreFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Over objections from Kentucky’s Democratic attorney general, GOP lawmakers took another step Thursday toward
...Read MoreFRANKFORT-Criminal gang members could face felony instead of misdemeanor penalties for gang recruitment and spend more time in jail under a bill
...Read MoreFRANKFORT – A Senate committee advanced a bill today that would criminalize “revenge porn,” a phrase used to describe sexually
...Read MoreFRANKFORT, Ky. (March 15, 2018)- 39 counties in southern, western, and parts of eastern Kentucky counties that purchase power from the Tennessee
...Read MoreFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Faced with an energized opposition and a dwindling number of days to work, the Kentucky Senate’s top leader sounded
...Read MoreFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – In a rare public rebuke, Kentucky’s top House leader on Wednesday chastised fellow Republican Gov. Matt Bevin for
...Read MoreFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Hundreds of Kentucky high school students, including survivors of a campus shooting this year, joined a nationwide gun
...Read MoreFRANKFORT — The Senate has advanced a measure to broaden the state’s rape and sodomy statutes. House Bill 101 would expand third-degree
...Read MoreFRANKFORT-A bill that would let state regulators determine how much solar customers in Kentucky are credited for their surplus power narrowly
...Read MoreFRANKFORT – Kentucky is a step closer to regulating online businesses offering prescription eyeglasses and contacts to individuals who take
...Read MoreFRANKFORT – Legislation to curb gun violence by convicted felons passed the state Senate today by a 36-0 vote. The measure, known as Senate
...Read MoreFRANKFORT – In an effort to help curb Kentucky’s opioid epidemic, the state Senate passed a measure today that would encourage the use
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