Legislature convenes to address flood damage
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Members of the General Assembly gathered in Frankfort for a special session Wednesday.…
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State budget gives Pike County nearly $31 million for road projects
FRANKFORT, Ky. — One day following the adjournment of this year’s General Assembly, lawmakers…
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State employees would get pay hike in Republican budget
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Republican lawmakers unveiled their Kentucky state budget today, with state employees,…
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Bill would increase jail time for fentanyl traffickers
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Those convicted of trafficking or importing fentanyl could soon find themselves…
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Some changes for Eastern Ky. senate districts
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky’s new legislative districts appear headed for passage this weekend,…
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Republicans release new House district maps
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky Republican leaders released their proposal for redrawing House district…
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Ky. bill would allow domestic-violence survivors to claim unemployment
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky lawmakers and state advocates want to expand the state’s unemployment…
Read MoreLegislature moves to leave mask mandates up to local officials and businesses
By Al Cross and Melissa PatrickKentucky Health News The Kentucky General Assembly is quickly moving…
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Bill would excuse student absences for mental health
FRANKFORT, Ky. — An Eastern Kentucky lawmaker wants to allow students to be excused from school…
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Bills to limit governor’s emergency powers move forward
FRANKFORT, Ky. — The Kentucky House of Representatives and Senate have each passed bills designed…
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