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Sweeping GOP crime bill clears Kentucky Senate despite judiciary chairman’s opposition
Courtesy of Kentucky LanternMarch 15, 2024 FRANKFORT — A GOP-backed omnibus crime bill won state Senate approval Friday over the...
Read moreDetailsKentucky Senate ups House’s one-time spending on projects by more than a billion dollars
Courtesy of Kentucky LanternMarch 13, 2024 FRANKFORT — The GOP-dominated Kentucky Senate approved budget bills Wednesday funding the state executive...
Read moreDetailsCOMMENTARY: A lot to give up without a fight, public’s right to know undercut by ‘modernization’ bill
Courtesy of Kentucky LanternMarch 14, 2024 Approximately nine minutes. That was the duration of the March 12 floor debate in...
Read moreDetailsDemocrats walk out to protest ‘alternatives to pregnancy termination’ bill
Courtesy of Kentucky LanternMarch 7, 2024 FRANKFORT — In 2017, Central Kentuckian Heather Hyden faced an “upsetting, awful” and “horrific...
Read moreDetailsPartisan games or power to the people? Kentucky’s GOP legislature clips governor’s wings
Courtesy of Kentucky LanternMarch 1, 2024 FRANKFORT — Republican lawmakers say a flurry of bills to limit the governor’s authority...
Read moreDetailsCounty clerk’s office is scammed, gets money back
The Henderson County Clerk’s Office has received funds back after a scammer tricked them into paying a false bill. Henderson...
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HPD Chief McKinney steps down
Henderson Police Department Chief Sean McKinney has resigned. The city of Henderson sent a news release Tuesday at 6 p.m....
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Fiscal Court considers Green River Road #1 fix
The Henderson County Fiscal Court is weighing options on how best to fix a portion of Green River Road #1...
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McElfresh is hired as city HR director
The city of Henderson’s new human resources director previously spent eight years working at the Henderson County Detention Center. In...
Read moreDetailsKentucky senator wants to expand school safety law with ‘guardians’ and mental health reports
Courtesy of Kentucky LanternFebruary 22, 2024 FRANKFORT — A Kentucky Republican is once again seeking to strengthen security and mental...
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