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Kentucky General Assembly passes bill to help financially struggling water districts

The state’s financial standing has given lawmakers the opportunity to initiate new initiatives, albeit sometimes debated as to where monies are appropriated.

WEKU · Mar 29, 2024

Bill aimed at helping Kentucky’s underfunded water systems advances to Senate floor

House Bill 563 would establish two revolving funds for those water systems. One would more easily allow them to apply for loans to help with maintenance and upgrades. The other is an emergency fund that would help restore service after disasters.

WEKU · Mar 20, 2024

Year-long effort at reaching consensus on annexation measure culminates in Frankfort

Many Kentucky cities have been expanding their boundaries in one form or another ever since municipalities popped up in the Commonwealth. In some parts of Kentucky, where significant growth is occurring, it’s become more of a sticking point.

WEKU · Mar 1, 2024

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Legislation aimed at lessening non-academic cell phone use in Kentucky schools moves forward.

Legislation addressing student use of cellphones in class won unanimous approval Tuesday in the House Education Committee.

WEKU · Feb 6, 2024

Rockcastle County lawmaker says bill banning cell phone use by students popular in Kentucky and arou

A Kentucky lawmaker has introduced a bill that would ban the use of cell phones by public school students during classes. Representative Josh Bray of Mount Vernon said he’s received overwhelming support for the bill, including emails from around the nation after he appeared on Fox News Sunday.

WEKU · Jan 29, 2024

Kentucky lawmakers propose bill to ban cell phones in schools

Kentucky lawmakers propose a bill to ban cell phones in classrooms, citing distractions and negative effects on mental health. The bill allows for exceptio...

Recent bills in Kentucky have loosened restrictions on guns. One more just became law.

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Many Democrats, nationally and in Frankfort, have called for more gun control in the wake of the mass shooting event in Louisville.

Tribune News Service · Apr 10, 2023

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Bill to make KY ‘Second Amendment sanctuary’ advances despite similar law being struck down

A Kentucky bill to prevent local law enforcement from enforcing federal firearms bans advanced out of a Senate committee Thursday morning.

Tribune News Service · Mar 9, 2023

State House Panel Moves on bill related to federal firearms measure

The House Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection Committee has voted almost unanimously to prohibit local police from using tax dollars to implement a federal firearms or ammunition ban

WEKU · Feb 14, 2023

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