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2023 General Assembly begins in Frankfort

Today marks the start of a new legislative session in Frankfort. The 2023 session of the Kentucky General Assembly is considered a “short” session due to the 30-day period. Once again, Republicans have an advantage […]

2022 unofficial Russell County General Election results

Below is a look at key unofficial election results in Russell County, as reported to the Kentucky Secretary of State’s Office. These totals are considered unofficial until certified by the state board of elections. U.S. […]

General Assembly to reconvene on April 13-14

The Kentucky General Assembly is in the midst of its 10-day veto recess after passing a state budget and several other prominent bills last week on items such as tax reform, charter schools, abortion, gambling, […]

2022 General Assembly passes its halfway point

The Kentucky General Assembly last week took up several school-related issues regarding student safety, academic standards, masking, and athletics. Keith West files this report from Frankfort… Representatives also discussed a measure to stop SLAPP lawsuits […]

General Assembly nearing its halfway point

The 2022 legislative session continued to march towards its midway point last week. Keith West tells us more on where the General Assembly stands in this update from Frankfort… Both the House and Senate are […]