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Feb 26
Kentucky Politics

Kentucky House Advances Bill Banning Out-Of-State Records Requests

The state House of Representatives passed a bill barring out-of-state entities from making open records requests for Kentucky records.
By Ryland Barton
Feb 26
Kentucky Politics

House OKs Bill Banning Out-Of-State Records Requests

By Ryland Barton
Feb 25
Kentucky Politics

Ky. Election Bill Aims To Balance Voting Access And Security

State lawmakers are advancing a bill that tries to expand voting access and election security at the same time.

By Ryland Barton
Feb 25
Kentucky Politics
Election Bill Aims To Balance Voting Access, Security
Ryland Barton
Feb 25
Kentucky Politics

Bill Limiting, Not Banning, No-Knock Warrants Advances In Kentucky Legislature

A bill placing limits on no-knock search warrants in Kentucky passed out of a legislative committee on Thursday.

By Ryland Barton
Feb 25
Kentucky Politics
Ky. Legislature Advances Bill Limiting No-Knock Warrants
Ryland Barton
Feb 24
Kentucky Politics

Louisville Police Oversight Board Could Get Indirect Subpoena Power, With A Catch

A bill indirectly giving Louisville’s new civilian review board the power to issue subpoenas is advancing in the state legislature.

By Ryland Barton
Feb 24
Kentucky Politics
Bill Would Give Police Review Board Subpoena Power
Ryland Barton
Feb 24
Kentucky Politics

House Committee Advances Bill That Would Let AG Pursue Protest-Related Charges

Supporters say it expands resources to local prosecutors. Opponents say it’s aimed at quashing the right to nonviolent protest.

By Jess Clark
Feb 24
Kentucky Politics
Bill To Let AG Pursue Protest-Related Charges Advances
Jess Clark
Feb 24
Kentucky Politics

Committee Recommends Dismissing Petitions To Impeach Beshear, Cameron

A panel voted to dismiss petitions to impeach Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and Republican Attorney General Daniel Cameron.

By Ryland Barton
Feb 24
Kentucky Politics
Committee Recommends Dismissing Petitions To Impeach Beshear, Cameron
Ryland Barton
Feb 23
Kentucky Politics

Ky. Senate President Proposes Bill Banning Some No-Knock Warrants

GOP Senate President Robert Stivers has filed a bill to restrict “no-knock” search warrants, the type used in the Breonna Taylor raid.

By Ryland Barton
Feb 23
Kentucky Politics
Ky. Senate President Proposes Bill Banning Some No-Knock Warrants
Ryland Barton
Feb 23
Kentucky Politics

Bill To Ban Governors From Overhauling Board Of Education Advances

A bill banning governors from reorganizing the Kentucky Board of Education passed out of a legislative committee.

By Ryland Barton
Feb 23
Kentucky Politics
Bill To Ban Governors From Overhauling Board Of Education Advances
Ryland Barton
Feb 18
Kentucky Politics

Judge Urges Beshear, Republicans To Compromise In Coronavirus Lawsuit

A Kentucky judge urged Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and Republicans to compromise in the coronavirus power struggle.

By Ryland Barton
Feb 18
Kentucky Politics
Judge Urges Compromise In Beshear Coronavirus Lawsuit
Ryland Barton
Feb 16
Kentucky Politics

Kentucky Legislature Won’t Meet This Week Due To Winter Weather

Lawmakers are at the halfway point of the session, and the closure means they have to adjust the official meeting calendar.

By Ryland Barton
Feb 16
Kentucky Politics
Weather Cancels Kentucky Legislature This Week
Ryland Barton
Feb 15
Kentucky Politics

McConnell Backs Ky. Bill Ensuring GOP Successor If He Leaves Office

A GOP-sponsored bill in Kentucky would require the governor to replace a departing U.S. senator with someone from the same political party.

By Ryland Barton
Feb 15
Kentucky Politics
Bill Would Ensure McConnell GOP Replacement If He Retires
Ryland Barton
Feb 13
Kentucky Politics

McConnell Says Trump Caused Insurrection, But Votes To Acquit Anyway

Mitch McConnell gave a winding explanation of why former President Trump should be blamed for insurrection, but shouldn’t be convicted.

By Ryland Barton
Feb 13
Kentucky Politics
McConnell Says Trump Caused Insurrection, But Votes To Acquit Anyway
Ryland Barton
Feb 12
Kentucky Politics

Committee Dismisses Impeachment Petition Against Ky. Rep. Goforth

A legislative committee dismissed a petition to impeach GOP Rep. Robert Goforth, who was indicted for allegedly strangling his wife.

By Ryland Barton
Feb 12
Kentucky Politics
Impeachment Petition Against Ky. Rep. Goforth Dismissed
Ryland Barton
Feb 11
Kentucky Politics

Slot-Like Historical Horse Racing ‘Fix’ Clears Ky. Legislature

The legislature has sent Gov. Andy Beshear a bill that would re-legalize the game struck down by the state Supreme Court last year.

By Ryland Barton
Feb 11
Kentucky Politics
Slot-Like Historical Horse Racing ‘Fix’ Clears Ky. Legislature
Ryland Barton
Feb 11
Kentucky Politics

Ky. Lawmakers Discuss Mystery Election Bill Supported By Rand Paul

Republican lawmakers and Rand Paul are rallying around a yet-to-be-revealed bill that would make changes to Kentucky’s election laws.

By Ryland Barton
Feb 11
Kentucky Politics
Ky. Lawmakers Discuss Mystery Election Bill Supported By Rand Paul
Ryland Barton
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