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OTHER RACES: Payne will push education; Jones wins appellate court seat; Robards, Corydon vote counts
Payne says his experience will benefit education legislation in next General Assembly J.T. Payne, who ran unopposed for the Kentucky...
Read moreDetailsKentucky awards first 26 medical cannabis licenses after lottery drawing
Dispensaries will be chosen later Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern LOUISVILLE — Kentucky awarded its first 26 medical cannabis licenses through a lottery...
Read moreDetails173 businesses applied to set up a medical cannabis dispensary in Henderson County
Only one can get a license It’s a pretty good bet that Henderson County will be the home of a...
Read moreDetailsGOP leaders say policy debates are to come as Democrats decry Amendment 2 as ‘blank check’
Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern FRANKFORT—With the general election next month, Kentucky’s top Democrats and Republicans are both criticizing what they...
Read moreDetailsLetcher County sheriff awaits arraignment Wednesday on charge of murdering judge
‘He still is the sheriff until he would actually resign or be removed’ Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern Letcher County Sheriff...
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Field & Main’s Davis takes over as chair of state chamber of commerce
Field & Main Bank Chairman and CEO Scott Davis moved into the role of president of the Kentucky Chamber of...
Read moreDetailsEastern Kentucky sheriff charged with murder in shooting death of judge at courthouse in Whitesburg
Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern A sheriff in eastern Kentucky has been charged with murder after allegedly shooting a district court...
Read moreDetailsKentucky Attorney General Coleman moves to block Hazard’s restaurant tax, calls it ‘unlawful’
Franklin Circuit judge cited ‘arbitrary’ classification of cities in state law The eastern Kentucky city of Hazard is facing another...
Read moreDetailsKentucky hospital workforce is rebounding, but still has too many vacancies
Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern Kentucky’s non-doctor health care workforce is on the mend, though state hospitals still have thousands of...
Read moreDetailsFiscal path clear for another cut in Kentucky’s income tax, lawmakers hear
Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern Kentucky’s state budget director told lawmakers Wednesday that fiscal thresholds established by the GOP-dominated legislature before...
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