Big changes could be coming to Medicaid, after overhaul bill clears committee
FRANKFORT, Ky. — A major Medicaid overhaul bill has cleared its first legislative hurdle in Frankfort,…
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Bill would name the indigo milk cap Kentucky’s official state mushroom
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Did you know that Kentucky does not have an official state mushroom? That could…
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GUEST VIEW: Kentuckians have a right to participate in the legislative process
by JENNIFER A. JACKSON, M.D.President, League of Women Voters of Kentucky Our representative democracy…
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GUEST VIEW: Reflecting on a productive legislative session
by REP. MITCH WHITAKER94th District The legislature officially wrapped up the 2025 Regular Session and…
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General Assembly considering strengthening trauma-informed resources in schools
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Suicide rates among young Kentuckians are rising and proposed legislation would…
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Push for ‘Buy American’ rules continues
In Kentucky, unions and their advocates continue to push for changes to shift public contract money…
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General Assembly approves medical marijuana
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky is all but assured to become the 38th state to legalize medical marijuana,…
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Bill would protect religious expression by school employees
FRANKFORT, Ky. — A bill that supporters say protects the religious freedom of public school teachers,…
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Justice receives committee assignments
FRANKFORT, Ky. — The 94th District’s new state representative has been placed in a position…
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Flood-relief bill signed into law
FRANKFORT, Ky. — As expected, the East Kentucky State Aid Funding for Emergencies, or EKSAFE,…
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