General Assembly 2018

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Imes files bill to change election of state officials

Jan 25, 2018 at 03:18 pm by admin

FRANKFORT, Jan. 8 -- House Committee on Elections, Constitutional Amendments, and Intergovernmental Affairs Chair Kenny Imes, R-Murray, presents HB 23, a bill proposing to am.... Read More

Medical marijuana resolution clears House hurdle

Jan 25, 2018 at 03:18 pm by admin

FRANKFORT--The Kentucky House wants the federal government to accelerate research on the "safety and effectiveness" of medical marijuana. That is at least one message found.... Read More

Senate passes bill requiring abstinence education

Jan 25, 2018 at 03:18 pm by admin

FRANKFORT - A bill that would require the inclusion of abstinence education in any human sexuality or sexually transmitted diseases curriculum passed the Senate by a 32-5 vote.... Read More

HB 227: solar power under attack

Jan 25, 2018 at 03:18 pm by admin

Updated story: Kentuckians for the Commonwealth sent out this blast on Friday: House Bill 227, an anti-rooftop solar bill, passed through the House Natural Resources and Energ.... Read More

Local women in 2018 Emerge Kentucky Class

Jan 16, 2018 at 04:38 pm by admin

The 2018 Emerge Kentucky Class will begin formal classes on January 27th. The program trains Democratic women to run for public office. Emerge Kentucky is part of a nationwide.... Read More

Coursey to run for Marshall County Judge Executive

Jan 15, 2018 at 04:41 pm by admin

Rep. Will Coursey of Symsonia will not be running for reelection. The 6th District Kentucky House member will instead run for Marshall County judge executive. Coursey was fir.... Read More

2018 General Assembly - off to a rocky start

Jan 15, 2018 at 04:07 pm by admin

The Kentucky General Assembly got off to a slow start as leadership in the House began as a murky mess. At this writing, the post of House Speaker remains empty. Representati.... Read More