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House bill would dedicate $150 million to the I-69 bridge
Also allows the state to start process of setting up a tolling authority A bill passed by the General Assembly...
Read moreDetailsKentucky lawmakers’ education changes are now on Beshear’s desk
Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern From banning cell phones to banning DEI, the Kentucky General Assembly voted to make changes in...
Read moreDetails‘We will not be erased:’ LGBTQ+ Kentuckians rally for fairness in Capitol
Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern Gov. Andy Beshear plans to veto a bill that would undo his executive order restricting conversion therapy in...
Read moreDetailsSurprise 107-page bill wins House OK, would make it easier to lower Kentucky income tax
Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern Kentucky’s Republican-controlled House voted Tuesday to make sprawling changes to the state’s tax laws and also...
Read moreDetailsAn existential threat to Kentucky’s community newspapers
Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern Community journalists across Kentucky are raising alarms about House Bill 368, which would end a requirement to publish...
Read moreDetailsSchools could pay college athletes directly under KY bill ‘modernizing’ name, image, likeness law
Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern College sports in Kentucky often got professional league attention even before name, image and likeness (NIL)...
Read moreDetailsKentuckian has confirmed case of measles
Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern An adult Kentuckian has measles after traveling internationally “to an area with ongoing measles transmission,” the...
Read moreDetailsAs diabetes drives up Kentuckians’ use of weight-loss drugs, worries arise about unintended effects
Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern This story discusses weight and eating disorders. If you or someone you know has an eating...
Read moreDetailsHouse passes bill to expand options for Kentucky schools to make up lost classroom time
Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern Despite a handful of Republicans voting no, the Kentucky House passed a measure that would expand...
Read moreDetailsBill cracking down on nicotine sales to underage Kentuckians clears committee
Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern A legislative committee unanimously advanced a bill Tuesday that the sponsor has promised will add “teeth” to Kentucky...
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