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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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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