Kentucky Republicans and Democrats prepare to face off on ‘school choice’ amendment
Amendment 2 would allow General Assembly to fund nonpublic schools
Decision in eligibility challenge against Democratic lawmaker could come next week
Kulkarni says voters ‘have the right to decide’ in May primary
Kentucky’s new anti-vaping law ignites constitutional challenge
Vape retailers, hemp association file suit in Franklin Circuit Court
Democrats hope to force vote on abortion exceptions as session winds down
Beshear supports discharge petition for bill allowing abortions in rape, incest cases
Veto of mass incarceration bill gives Kentucky supermajority a shot at redemption
White grievance, white supremacy animated this session of the General Assembly
Beshear lets school ‘guardians’ bill become law without his signature
Legislature budgets money to fund school resource officers
Beshear vetoes sweeping anti-crime bill along with parts of state budget
Beshear vetoes the so-called “Safer Kentucky Act,” noting the tremendous fiscal and societal impact it would have.
Overbroad bill risks turning food plant workers, government inspectors, neighbors into criminals
See animal cruelty on the farm next door? If this bill passes, you will be a criminal if you video the cruelty. Tom Fitzgerald lays out the issues in SB 16.
New bureaucracy would burden Kentuckians with higher power bills if Senate Bill 349 becomes law
Even an ‘ideological’ friend of coal opposes propping up the industry at ratepayers’ expense. Will the House listen?
Sweeping GOP crime bill clears Kentucky Senate despite judiciary chairman’s opposition
Tired of ‘mollycoddling’ criminals, says Republican Floor Leader Thayer
Louisville launching five-year plan for universal preschool
“Thrive by 5” is a five-year plan to lead to every child in Metro Louisville being able to attend preschool.
‘Public money for nonpublic schools’ amendment meets bipartisan resistance but clears House
Rural Republicans voice concerns about draining money from public schools
Opponents from across the political spectrum testify against sweeping crime bill
Senate committee expected to vote Thursday on House Bill 5
Regressive, ‘lock them up’ House Bill 5 would be a costly mistake for Kentucky
Our state needs substantial criminal justice reform, not more regressive policies. Kentucky cannot afford this costly mistake.
Gaming their own law: Will Senate Republicans follow House lead on trail of another income tax cut?
In other words – Will we be Kansas, just in slow motion?
Democrats walk out to protest ‘alternatives to pregnancy termination’ bill
Some called it a “compassionate bill.” Three Democratic women called it “shaming” and “coercion” – and walked out of the committee hearing.
