Students Rally at Kentucky Capitol to Protest Gun Violence

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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Hundreds of Kentucky high school students, including survivors of a campus shooting this year, joined a nationwide gun violence protest Wednesday by rallying in frigid weather at the state Capitol. A group of

Bill makes changes to rape and sodomy laws

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FRANKFORT — The Senate has advanced a measure to broaden the state’s rape and sodomy statutes. House Bill 101 would expand third-degree rape or sodomy to include an adult having sex with a 16 or 17 year

Net metering bill passes House, moves to Senate

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FRANKFORT-A bill that would let state regulators determine how much solar customers in Kentucky are credited for their surplus power narrowly passed the state House yesterday by a vote of 49-45. House Bill 227 sponsor Rep. Jim

Online eye-exam bill passes Senate

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FRANKFORT – Kentucky is a step closer to regulating online businesses offering prescription eyeglasses and contacts to individuals who take vision tests on their computers or smartphones. The move came yesterday when the Senate amended and then

Bill seeks to address felons carrying guns

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FRANKFORT – Legislation to curb gun violence by convicted felons passed the state Senate today by a 36-0 vote. The measure, known as Senate Bill 210, would increase the penalty imposed on a convicted felon for possession