Will Local Governments in Kentucky be allowed to Impose New Types of Taxes on Citizens? / Constitutional Amendment Proposal clears House Committee

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Photo from Thursday’s House Elections, Constitutional Amendments and Intergovernmental Affairs Committee showing Rep. Michael Meredith, R-Oakland, between J.D. Chaney, executive director and CEO for the Kentucky League of Cities, and Jim Henderson, executive director and CEO of the Kentucky Association of Counties, testifying on House Bill 475.

FRANKFORT, KY (February 17, 2022) — Kentucky voters may soon decide whether or not the Kentucky General Assembly can allow local governments to charge new types of taxes.

Awards of up $15,000 up for grabs by Non-profits in Kentucky during new Vaccines Incentive Initiative

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Lexington, KY (February 17, 2022) — Kentucky Association of Health Plans (KAHP), the trade association representing all carriers offering health coverage in Kentucky, today announced “Vaccinations for Organizations,” an initiative aimed at increasing vaccine access and acceptance by empowering non-profit organizations across Kentucky with incentives up $15,000.

Theft Arrest on Rices Fork Road in Clay County, Kentucky

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MANCHESTER, KY - Clay County Sheriff Patrick Robinson is reporting that on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at approximately 9:00 AM Clay County Chief Deputy Clifton Jones along with Deputy Paul Whitehead arrested Brandy Sizemore, 40 of Rices Fork Road.

McConnell: BLM Bails Out Would-Be Assassin After Louisville Shooting

‘Less than 48 hours after this activist tried to literally murder a politician, the radical left bailed their comrade out of jail. It is just jaw-dropping. The innocent people of Louisville deserve better.’
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 17, 2022)U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding law and order:

Opinion Submission: Support Students Across Kentucky with School Choice

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L to R: Sen. Ralph Alvarado and Rep. Josh Calloway

By: Sen. Ralph Alvarado and Rep. Josh Calloway

Parents are tired of being told by politicians and special interest groups that they shouldn’t have a role in their children’s education. It’s not only insulting, but it also callously denies the reality that parents know their kids and their unique learning needs best.

Kentucky State Police Charges Boyd County Man With Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses

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Trevor Smith (Boyd County Detention Center)

ASHLAND, KY (February 16, 2022)  The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Electronic Crime Branch arrested Trevor Zachariah Smith, 20, on charges related to child sexual abuse material.

 

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