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Almost $400 million in funding coming back to Henderson
Most of it earmarked for the I-69 project If there’s anything that stands out for Henderson County in the recently...
Read moreDetails‘Forever chemicals:’ Now that feds have acted, some say Kentucky should do more
Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern FRANKFORT — Rep. Kevin Bratcher, a Louisville Republican, says he wants to be on the right side...
Read moreDetailsKentucky to receive $62 million to expand solar energy access to low-income households
The Environmental Protection Agency is awarding a more than $62 million grant to Kentucky’s state government to help expand residential...
Read moreDetailsKentucky Republicans and Democrats prepare to face off on ‘school choice’ amendment
Amendment 2 would allow General Assembly to fund nonpublic schools Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern FRANKFORT — As the dust settled...
Read moreDetailsKentucky’s new anti-vaping law ignites constitutional challenge
Vape retailers, hemp association file suit in Franklin Circuit Court Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern Four vape shops, the Kentucky Vaping...
Read moreDetailsOpen records loopholes die in Kentucky Senate. Attempt to revive anti-DEI bill also fails.
Republican leaders say the issues will likely be worked on during the interim FRANKFORT — A controversial rewriting of the...
Read moreDetailsKentucky Republicans override Beshear vetoes
Courtesy of Kentucky Lantern FRANKFORT — The GOP-dominated Kentucky legislature easily overrode nearly all of Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s vetoes...
Read moreDetailsFletcher tells lawmakers he wants to serve all Kentucky kids, avoid politics as ed commissioner
Courtesy of Kentucky LanternApril 12, 2024 FRANKFORT — Robbie Fletcher, awaiting confirmation as Kentucky’s next education commissioner, told a Senate...
Read moreDetailsGovernment transparency decisions await Kentucky lawmakers when they reconvene Friday
What else could come up as General Assembly wraps up this year’s regular session? FRANKFORT — A bill that open...
Read moreDetailsGroup alleges ‘hidden-camera’ video reveals ‘cruelty’ in chicken production in Kentucky
Courtesy of Kentucky LanternApril 1, 2024 An animal protection advocacy group released footage from a “hidden-camera investigation” Monday of what...
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