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Louisville mayor proposes to use opioid settlement funds for addiction services
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Louisville mayor proposes to use opioid settlement funds for addiction services

  • Darby Beane
  • Updated Feb 18, 2025

During a briefing Tuesday, Mayor Craig Greenberg said he plans to introduce legislation in Metro Council next week.

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Controversial Kentucky crime bill touted at GOP ceremony
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Controversial Kentucky crime bill touted at GOP ceremony

  • Krystal Goodner
  • Updated Apr 16, 2024

On the last day of Kentucky's legislative session, lawmakers and supporters gathered at the Capitol in Frankfort for a signing of House Bill 5, the controversial Republican anti-crime measure.

Kentucky crime bill to become law after lawmakers vote to override Beshear veto
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Kentucky crime bill to become law after lawmakers vote to override Beshear veto

  • Marcus Green
  • Updated Apr 15, 2024

Dubbed the 'Safer Kentucky Act,' House Bill 5 makes sweeping changes to the state's crime statutes. 

Gov. Andy Beshear vetoes controversial 'Safer Kentucky Act'
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Gov. Andy Beshear vetoes controversial 'Safer Kentucky Act'

  • Updated Apr 10, 2024

In part, the House Bill 5 would overhaul key parts of the state's criminal code, including adding crimes like carjacking, to Kentucky's list of violent offenses.

State lawmakers send controversial ‘Safer Kentucky Act’ to Gov. Andy Beshear
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State lawmakers send controversial ‘Safer Kentucky Act’ to Gov. Andy Beshear

  • Jason Riley
  • Updated Mar 28, 2024

House Bill 5, known as the “Safer Kentucky Act," was given final passage by the House, passing on a 75-23 vote after a tense floor debate. 

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Safer Kentucky Act passes House with 3 strikes rule, charitable bail up for debate in Senate
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Safer Kentucky Act passes House with 3 strikes rule, charitable bail up for debate in Senate

  • Darby Beane
  • Updated Jan 26, 2024

The Kentucky House passed sweeping criminal justice legislation on Thursday known as the Safer Kentucky Act. The bill now heads to the Senate.

Lawmakers file 'Safer Kentucky Act,' aimed at tackling violent crime
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Lawmakers file 'Safer Kentucky Act,' aimed at tackling violent crime

  • Updated Jan 12, 2024

House Bill 5 is a more than 20-point plan aimed at curbing what's been a multiyear surge in violent crime. 

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Kentucky counties say bill proposing repeal of distilled spirits tax would have 'devastating' impact
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Kentucky counties say bill proposing repeal of distilled spirits tax would have 'devastating' impact

  • Updated Feb 28, 2023

The millions in revenue generated from the tax benefits public school districts and county services, such as emergency services and road maintenance.

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