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GOP bill stiffening criminal penalties, targeting homeless campers clears House committee

January 20, 2024

by McKenna Horsley, Kentucky LanternJanuary 18, 2024 FRANKFORT — Lawmakers moved a Republican anti-crime bill out of committee Thursday afternoon...

House anti-DEI bill would increase government oversight of Kentucky’s public universities

January 20, 2024

by McKenna Horsley, Kentucky LanternJanuary 19, 2024 A House Republican is broadening her party’s attack on diversity, equity and inclusion...

Pruitt to run for his seventh commission seat

Robert Pruitt, currently serving his sixth term as a city commissioner, says he was asked to run for the Dist....

Williams will run again, wants to get the vote out

Dwight Williams said he won’t change much from last fall’s campaign for a Henderson City Commission seat except for a...

Sutton will run un-opposed for circuit court clerk seat

Greg Sutton will run unopposed for re-election of his Henderson County Circuit Court Clerk seat. Sutton was appointed to the...

Fiscal Court sends battery energy storage ordinance to planning commission for review

September 28, 2024

The Henderson County Fiscal Court on Tuesday sent a battery energy storage systems ordinance to the Henderson-Henderson County Joint Planning...

Tax moratorium changes would go for whole city

Possible changes to a tax moratorium for Henderson properties could reap benefits for owners. City Attorney Dawn Kelsey presented a...

Moving Kentucky governor’s races to presidential election years gets nod from Senate committee

Kentucky LanternJanuary 10, 2024 FRANKFORT — Kentuckians would begin electing their governors in presidential election years under a proposed constitutional...

Northern Kentucky lawmaker files three bills loosening certificate of need requirements

Kentucky LanternJanuary 10, 2024 FRANKFORT — Saying that Kentuckians should have options when it comes to where they get their...

Proposed conference center would help those in wheelchairs get closer to nature, says Will Esche