Holocaust education bill passes House, goes to Senate

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FRANKFORT-Public middle and high schools across Kentucky would be required to teach their students about the Holocaust and other internationally-recognized acts of genocide under a bill which has passed the state House. The legislation is House Bill

Road plan, related bills pass House, sent to Senate

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FRANKFORT-A two-year state Road Plan that would authorize over $2.4 billion for bridges, repaving and other road and highway projects statewide through 2020 passed the House today by a vote of 66-25. Road safety is at the

Attorney concealed-carry bill given committee OK

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FRANKFORT–The House Judiciary Committee today approved a bill that would add to the list of state attorneys allowed to carry concealed weapons nearly anywhere in the state. Under House Bill 315, the deputy attorney general, assistant deputy

11-week abortion measure passes House panel

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FRANKFORT-A House committee voted today to ban an abortion procedure known as a “D & E” for women who are at least 11 weeks into their pregnancy except in medical emergencies. HB 454 sponsor Rep. Addia Wuchner,

Senate Panel approves bicycle-safety bill

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FRANKFORT — Legislation aimed at increasing roadway safety for both motor vehicles and bicyclists passed the Senate Transportation committee today. House Bill 33 would require drivers to keep vehicles at least three feet away from bicyclists during

Byars, responders meet with President

  On Thursday March 1, Marshall County Sheriff Kevin Byars attended a meeting at the White House with President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, law enforcement officials and others impacted by school violence. During the meeting,