Feb 12 Politics Louisville Prosecutors No Longer Required To Make Evidence Public Evidence in Louisville criminal cases will no longer be available for public scrutiny, according to a new rule approved by Kentucky Chief Justice John Minton. By Ryland Barton Feb 12 Politics Louisville Prosecutors No Longer Required To Make Evidence Public Ryland Barton
Jan 23 Politics Kentucky Chief Justice Continues Push For Higher Judicial Branch Salaries The request comes after Gov. Matt Bevin proposed cutting most of state government by 6.25 percent in the upcoming two-year budget. By Ryland Barton Jan 23 Politics Ky. Chief Justice Continues Push For Higher Judicial Branch Salaries Ryland Barton
Jul 20 Politics Senate Confirms Controversial Louisville Lawyer To Appeals Court The vote was 51-47 to elevate Kentucky lawyer John Bush to a lifetime post on the Cincinnati-based 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. By Ryland Barton Jul 20 Politics Senate Confirms Controversial Louisville Lawyer To Appeals Court Ryland Barton
May 26 Politics Senate Confirms Kentucky Judge Amul Thapar To Serve On Appeals Court Senate Democrats criticized his confirmation but were unable to filibuster after Republicans voted 52-48 to end debate on the vote. By Ryland Barton May 26 Politics Senate Confirms Ky. Judge Amul Thapar To Serve On Appeals Court Ryland Barton
May 24 Politics Senate To Vote On Kentucky Judge’s Appeals Court Nomination President Trump nominated Thapar to a vacancy on the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The Senate will vote on the nomination Thursday. By Associated Press May 24 Politics Senate To Vote On Kentucky Judge's Appeals Court Nomination Associated Press
May 15 Politics Liberal Group Criticizes Trump Appeals Court Nominee From Louisville John Bush is currently a partner at the Louisville law firm Bingham Greenebaum Doll, and a member of the conservative group, the Federalist Society. By Ryland Barton May 15 Politics Liberal Group Criticizes Trump Appeals Court Pick From Louisville Ryland Barton
Apr 26 Politics Kentucky Judge Thapar: Trump’s Criticism Of Judges ‘Doesn’t Matter’ Judge Amul Thapar of Covington breezed through his confirmation hearing for a position on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. By Ryland Barton Apr 26 Politics Kentucky Judge Thapar: Trump's Criticism Of Judges 'Doesn't Matter' Ryland Barton
Feb 12 Politics Trump’s Criticism Of Judges Out Of Line With Past Presidents Traditionally, presidents restrain from criticizing judges, and our system depends on everyone abiding by court rulings. President Trump has broken protocol by belittling judges who rule against him. By Nina Totenberg Feb 12 Politics Trump’s Criticism Of Judges Out Of Line With Past Presidents Nina Totenberg