House Bill 211 would allow for the creation of new cigar bars in the state of Kentucky, including the city of Louisville. The qualifications for a cigar bar, according to the bill, would include: the establishment have a retail liquor license at least 15 percent of its profits come from th...
The Kentucky House has passed a bill requiring law enforcement agencies to develop pursuit policies. The bill is known as "Jill's Law" in honor of Jill Hurst.
The House passed the bill in a 217 to 213 vote, with one Republican opposing it and one Democrat supporting it. Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky was the sole Republican "no" vote, while Rep. Jared Golden of Maine was the lone Democratic "yes." ...
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri's House on Monday passed a bill to allow guns on St. Louis buses, the Kansas City Streetcar and other forms of public transit in the state.
Should the stopgap bill make it through the House, it would next head to the Senate for passage. With a 53-seat Republican majority in the upper chamber, support from at least seven Democrats would be needed to approve the measure and send it to the president's desk. ...
Gov. Matt Bevin’s proposal would eventually end Kentucky’s pension system and replace it with a 401(k)-style retirement plan for state workers and public school teachers. The bill has the votes in the Senate, but not the House. Hoover had said he would not vote for the bill without ...
Maryland Lawmakers Pass Bill to Limit Future Liabilities Amid Thousands of Claims of Sexual Abuse Maryland lawmakers have passed a measure to try to limit future liabilities from claims of sexual abuse at state and private institutions Associated PressApril 5, 2025 Boy's Death in Kentucky Flooding...
Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky said “probably, not immediately” when asked whether he believed any of the candidates can reach the requisite votes on the floor. Rep. Dusty Johnson told CNN that his constituents “just can’t believe that we’re this bad” and said the “chaos has been ...
Roy Cooper, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and Sen. Joe Manchin (I-W.Va.) will all be on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” show tomorrow. That’s two people whose names are being bandied around as Vice President Kamala Harris’ potential running mate and another who is mulling over compe...