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The Kentucky Senate passed a bill Thursday that would change the way Kentucky’s top education officials are selected.
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'ESG' investment practices would be banned in Kentucky under bill affecting state retirement systemsThe measure from Republican Rep. Scott Sharp, of Ashland, is the latest push from Republican elected officials to limit the influence of “environmental, social, governance” (ESG) investment practices in the state’s retirement systems."
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Louisville Republican Rep. Jason Nemes filed House Bill 569 which would add rape and incest exceptions to Kentucky’s abortion bans as long as the “probable gestational age” of the fetus is less than 15 weeks
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A new bill filed in the Kentucky House of Representatives would strike three Confederate holidays from Kentucky’s statute on public holidays.
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Local authorities would be barred from assisting in federal firearms bans in a bill that passed the Kentucky House today.
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Menstrual products are currently subject to sales tax in Kentucky. But a proposal at the General Assembly seeks to change that.
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The measure comes as state revenues continue to outpace spending, leading to record budget surpluses in recent years. Instead of reinvesting in state services, Republican lawmakers, and now Beshear, have elected to leave more money in taxpayers’ pockets.
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Despite impassioned pleas from a grieving fellow lawmaker, the Kentucky Senate passed a bill that would codify the right of school staff to misgender trans and nonbinary students.
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State GOP leaders, including bill sponsor Whitney Westerfield of Christian County, say this push comes after reports that some checks supported by the tornado relief fund went to people unaffected by the disaster.
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Kentuckians could be charged with murder if they get an illegal abortion under a bill filed in the state legislature this week.