Mar 25 Kentucky Politics Ky. Lawmakers To Continue Meeting As Capitol Remains Closed To Public The full Kentucky legislature will return to work Thursday even as access to the Capitol is restricted due to the coronavirus pandemic. By Ryland Barton Mar 25 Kentucky Politics Lawmakers To Continue Meeting As Capitol Remains Closed To Public Ryland Barton
Mar 19 Kentucky Politics Kentucky Legislature To Adjourn For One Week Amid Coronavirus Pandemic The news comes after state lawmakers continued to meet despite warnings about the seriousness of the disease. By Ryland Barton Mar 19 Kentucky Politics Kentucky Legislature To Adjourn For One Week Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Ryland Barton
Mar 18 Kentucky Politics Kentucky Senate Budget Calls For Teacher Pension Changes Like the version passed by the House last month, it scales back some of the programs proposed by Gov. Andy Beshear. By Ryland Barton Mar 18 Kentucky Politics Kentucky Senate Budget Calls For Teacher Pension Changes Ryland Barton
Mar 17 Kentucky Politics Kentucky Legislature Pushes Forward, Meets Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Gov. Beshear is urging lawmakers to either quickly pass a two-year budget or adjourn and return for a special session in the coming months. By Ryland Barton Mar 17 Kentucky Politics Kentucky Legislature Pushes Forward, Meets Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Ryland Barton
Jan 21 Kentucky Politics Lawmakers Advance Bill Funding U of L’s Jewish Hospital Purchase Supporters of U of L’s purchase of the Jewish Hospital system have lowered their request for state funding from $50 million to $35 million. By Ryland Barton Jan 21 Kentucky Politics Lawmakers Advance Bill Funding U of L's Jewish Hospital Purchase Ryland Barton
Jan 15 Kentucky Politics Bill Eliminating Odd-Year Elections In Ky. Passes Legislative Committee Kentucky is one of the few states in the nation that holds elections in odd-numbered years, which generally have low voter turnout. By Ryland Barton Jan 15 Kentucky Politics Bill Eliminating Odd-Year Elections Passes Legislative Committee Ryland Barton
Jan 15 Kentucky Politics Sports Betting Bill Advances In Kentucky Legislature Sports betting is already legal in neighboring Indiana, West Virginia, Illinois and Tennessee. Ohio is considering it. By Ryland Barton Jan 15 Kentucky Politics Sports Betting Bill Advances In Kentucky Legislature Ryland Barton
Jan 14 Kentucky Politics Marsy’s Law Is Back For Kentucky’s 2020 Legislative Session A Kentucky lawmaker has reintroduced a bill that would give crime victims the same rights afforded to the accused. By Lisa Autry Jan 14 Kentucky Politics Marsy's Law Is Back For Kentucky's 2020 Legislative Session Lisa Autry