Mar 18 Politics Medicaid Bill Action Still Pending At least one more hearing will be held in the House Appropriations and Revenue Committee before a vote is taken on a Medicaid bill. Health and Family Services Secretary Janie Miller is scheduled to testify before the committee on Monday. Kentucky Senate President David Williams is still grumbling about the pace of the special session. Williams says Gov. Beshear never should have called the session without some kind of an agreement. By Tony McVeigh Mar 18 Politics Medicaid Bill Action Still Pending Tony McVeigh
May 12 Local News Williams Mostly Positive On Budget Plan Kentucky Senate President David Williams is signaling thumbs up to the budget compromise offered by Gov. Steve Beshear. The governor is proposing a two-year, 17-point-one-billion dollar spending plan that includes no new taxes, limited bonding and prioritized spending cuts. Williams applauds the effort. By Gabe Bullard May 12 Local News Williams Mostly Positive On Budget Plan Gabe Bullard
Mar 17 Local News Others Prepare To Run In Bunning's Stead After Bruce Lunsford's unsuccessful attempt to unseat Republican U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell last November, Kentucky Democrats began focusing on how they could win the commonwealth's other Senate seat, held by the GOP’s Jim Bunning. By Gabe Bullard Mar 17 Local News Others Prepare To Run In Bunning's Stead Gabe Bullard