Feb 27 Kentucky Politics Bill Criminalizing Disclosure Of Minors’ Information Advances In Legislature The legislation follows release of a video in 2019 of students from Covington Catholic High School shouting near a Native American man in Washington D.C. By Ryland Barton Feb 27 Kentucky Politics Bill To Criminalize Disclosing Minors' Information Advances In Legislature Ryland Barton
Feb 26 Kentucky Politics Republican Wins Longtime Democratic Statehouse Seat In Eastern Kentucky Republicans have gained a House seat following a special election in a historically Democratic district in northeastern Kentucky. By Ryland Barton Feb 26 Kentucky Politics Republicans Win Longtime Democratic Statehouse Seat In Eastern Kentucky Ryland Barton
Feb 21 Kentucky Politics Gov. Beshear Signs Bill Into Law Requiring All School Resource Officers To Carry Guns Governor Andy Beshear has signed a bill into law requiring all Kentucky school resource officers, or SROs, to carry a gun. By Jess Clark Feb 21 Kentucky Politics Gov. Beshear Signs Bill Into Law Requiring All School Resource Officers To Carry Guns Jess Clark
Feb 20 Kentucky Politics Medical Marijuana Bill Passes Kentucky House, Heads To Senate The Kentucky House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would allow doctors to prescribe medical marijuana in limited ways. By Amina Elahi Feb 20 Kentucky Politics Medical Marijuana Bill Passes Kentucky House, Heads To Senate Amina Elahi
Feb 19 Kentucky Politics Hearing for Public Aid Bill On Tap Thursday In Frankfort Legislators will discuss a proposed bill meant to deter fraud and push people into the workforce. By Kyeland Jackson Feb 19 Kentucky Politics Hearing for Public Aid Bill Scheduled Thursday Kyeland Jackson
Feb 19 Kentucky Politics Bill To Strengthen Asset Forfeiture Reporting, Penalties Advances In Ky. Legislature A bill that would penalize law enforcement agencies that fail to report how much cash and property they seize through asset forfeiture is moving through the state legislature. By Jacob Ryan Feb 19 Kentucky Politics Bill To Strengthen Asset Forfeiture Reporting, Penalties Advances In Ky. Legislature Jacob Ryan
Feb 18 Kentucky Politics Ky. Election System A Regular Target Of Hackers From Russia, North Korea A top Kentucky election official says foreign hackers scan the state’s election systems looking for vulnerabilities “on a regular basis”. By Ryland Barton Feb 18 Kentucky Politics Ky. Election System A Regular Target Of Hackers Ryland Barton
Feb 18 Kentucky Politics Governor, Lawmakers Renew Support for Insulin Price Bill Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, legislators, and advocates on Tuesday urged limits on how much insurers can charge for a month’s-worth of insulin medication. By Kyeland Jackson Feb 18 Kentucky Politics Lawmakers Renew Support for Insulin Price Bill Kyeland Jackson
Feb 18 Kentucky Politics Despite Security Push, Kentucky Struggles To Update Voting Machines Kentucky is one of only a few states that's still using some voting machines that don’t produce a paper trail — a new industry standard. By Ryland Barton Feb 18 Kentucky Politics Despite Security Push, Kentucky Struggles To Update Voting Machines Ryland Barton
Feb 13 Kentucky Politics Gun Control Advocates Rally For Kentucky ‘Red Flag’ Law Gun safety advocates rallied in the state Capitol on Thursday in an attempt to put pressure on the legislature to pass gun control measures. By Ryland Barton Feb 13 Kentucky Politics Gun Control Advocates Rally For Kentucky 'Red Flag' Law Ryland Barton
Feb 12 Kentucky Politics Medical Marijuana Bill Passes Committee, Advocates Hopeful A bill that would legalize marijuana for medical use passed out of a Kentucky legislative committee on Wednesday. By Ryland Barton Feb 12 Kentucky Politics Medical Marijuana Bill Passes Committee, Advocates Hopeful Ryland Barton
Feb 11 Kentucky Politics Amid Shakeup, State-Backed Braidy Industries Says It Still Needs $500 Million Leaders of Braidy Industries, the controversial aluminum mill planned for northeastern Kentucky, told lawmakers on Tuesday they still need $500 million before they can break ground. By Ryland Barton Feb 11 Kentucky Politics State-Backed Braidy Industries Says It Still Needs $500 Million Ryland Barton
Feb 6 Kentucky Politics Kentucky Regional Universities Ask For Funding, Pension Help Kentucky’s regional universities are worried about a spike in the amount they have to put into the state’s pension system and, after more than a decade of cuts, are asking for the legislature to give them more funding. Regional universities like Eastern Kentucky University, Murray State University and Western Kentucky University currently have to contribute […] By Ryland Barton Feb 6 Kentucky Politics Kentucky Regional Universities Ask For Funding, Pension Help Ryland Barton
Feb 6 Kentucky Politics Beshear Tries To Rally Support For Bill Allowing Sports Betting In Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is trying to rally support for the bill, which has been languishing in the Republican-led state House of Representatives. By Ryland Barton Feb 6 Kentucky Politics Beshear Tries To Rally Support For Sports Betting Bill Ryland Barton