Nearly a year after the JCPS transportation disaster, a legislative task force met to study the state's largest school district's administration and suggest reforms ahead of the 2024-25 school year.
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Kentucky House passes a bill aimed at putting a school choice constitutional amendment on the ballot
Supporters of letting Kentucky voters decide the outcome of a school choice constitutional amendment cleared a key hurdle Wednesday when the state House gave its support, after a tense debate that could foreshadow a bruising campaign ahead if the proposal reaches the ballot.
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The lead sponsor of the GOP-backed legislation says there won't be any changes to what documents citizens can now get under the state's right-to-know statute.
Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday tore into a state spending plan unveiled by House Republicans, saying it falls far short of what's needed for Kentucky schools, juvenile justice, health care and other essential services at a time of big budget surpluses.
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There are currently seven Democrats in the 38-member Senate, and a majority of those represent Jefferson County.
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Touting a record pace of economic development, the governor said Kentucky has an unprecedented opportunity to build a top 10 economy offering the security of good-paying jobs.
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Kentucky House Speaker David Osborne, R-District 59, and Senate President Robert Stivers, R-District 25, talked to reporters Wednesday afternoon about their goals this legislative session.
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Carroll's family said he passed away just before 5 a.m. Sunday at Frankfort Regional Medical Center.
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Last November, Kentucky Department of Corrections announced the expansion of Little Sandy Correctional Complex in Elliott County.
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The State House and Senate gaveled in at noon with Republicans firmly in power with supermajorities in both chambers again.