$2.5 billion road plan heading back to house
The Senate approved Thursday a $2.5 billion Biennial Highway Construction Plan that would focus on the safety and maintenance of Kentucky’s
...Read MoreThe Senate approved Thursday a $2.5 billion Biennial Highway Construction Plan that would focus on the safety and maintenance of Kentucky’s
...Read MoreFRANKFORT-A judicial redistricting bill that would add court judgeships in a few areas of the state and remove judgeships from other areas has
...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 MoreThe latest version of Kentucky’s next budget passed the Senate yesterday, and it contained no new taxes. “It reflects our priorities by
...Read MoreWest Central Kentucky gas prices are up by seven cents to $2.368 per gallon this week, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. In 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 MoreWestern Kentucky has a chance of some wintry mix developing in the morning hours on Tuesday and continuing much of the day. At this time it appears
...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, Ky. (AP) — Thousands of volunteers are expected to pick up litter along Kentucky’s roadways this week. State officials say it marks
...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 – Unemployment rates fell in 119 Kentucky counties and rose in one county (Carter County) between January 2017 and January 2018,
...Read MoreFRANKFORT—An annual day of prayer for Kentucky’s students would become part of state law under a bill passed today in the House. House Bill 40
...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
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