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The Kentucky House of Representative voted last week to send the Governor House Bill 11, legislation filed by Representative Rebecca Raymer that would keep vapes that have not been granted authorization by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) out of the Kentucky stores and out...

Kentucky’s two-year college system is supporting of Senate President Robert Stivers’ call for a comprehensive review of higher education, said the system’s acting president. Among the ideas Stivers wants considered: leave technical education with the Kentucky Community and...

The Kentucky General Assembly recently allocated $2 million for a design study to widen I-75 to six lanes from the Kentucky/Tennessee state line milepoint 0 to milepoint 20, and $4.4 million to address a condition on I-75 from milepoint 20.045 to milepoint 25.4. In addition,...

A bill to permanently lower motor vehicle taxes for Kentuckians was sent to Gov. Andy Beshear Monday, who is expected to sign the bill into law. The measure, HB 6, which had 50 sponsors including 82nd Rep. Regina Huff (R-Williamsburg), would ensure Property Value Administrators...

A bill that would allow Corbin to annex into portions of southern Laurel County where it has infrastructure was approved late Tuesday evening by the Kentucky House of Representatives by a vote of 62-25, and will be headed to Gov. Andy Beshear for his signature. 82nd Rep. Regina...

A bill that will allow Corbin to annex into Laurel County was approved by the Kentucky House of Representatives late Tuesday evening. Senate Bill 274, which was previously approved by the Kentucky Senate, was approved shortly before midnight by a vote of 62 – 25. The bill will...

The state legislature is poised to take action to address the recent Kentucky Supreme Court decision that shut down historical racing across the state. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not...

Most new laws approved during this year’s regular session of the Kentucky General Assembly will go into effect on Wednesday, July 15. That means voters will be asked to show a photo ID at the polls, veterinarians will be allowed to make a report to authorities if they find an...

(Editor’s note: Story by Legislative Research Commission (LRC) Public Information) FRANKFORT – Thirteen days passed between the time that the Kentucky House of Representatives approved a proposed state budget on March 6 and the day the state Senate passed its preferred...

State Representative Regina Huff, R-Williamsburg, and other members of the Kentucky state legislature opened the 2020 session Tuesday in Frankfort. Huff, whose district includes Whitley and southern Laurel County, said with the Republicans holding supermajorities in both...