After making a few changes, the state House passed Senate Bill 9 on a 96-3 vote to make hazing a crime, responding to calls for action followinga university student's death. The measure is now on its way to Gov. Andy Beshear for his signature. “For far too long, hazing has ...
Reports on a bill passed by senate, exempting broadband service from state administrative regulation, in Kentucky. Lack of regulation by Public Service Commission (PSC) for cable and wireless companies offering broadband services, but jurisdiction held for telephone companies; Removal of "municipal ...
Born-alive infants.Senate Bill 9requires that medically appropriate andreasonable life-saving and life-sustaining medical care and treatment must not be denied to any born-alive infant, including cases in which an attempted abortion results in a live birth. Billboards.House Bill 328will re-establi...
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Senate passed a measure Friday to ban TikTok from state government-issued devices, reflecting bipartisan concerns about the Chinese-owned social media app. The bill easily cleared the Senate on a 31-0 vote to advance to the House. The action reflects a ...
Kentucky lawmaker Pamela Stevenson has launched her campaign for the U.S. Senate Associated PressMarch 31, 2025 Yum Brands CEO Announces Plans to Retire in 2026 Yum Brands CEO David Gibbs announced Monday that he plans to retire from the company in the first quarter of 2026 ...
(AP) — Kentucky lawmakers heard the beating heart of a woman’s unborn baby Thursday as they advanced a bill that would ban most abortions in the state once a fetal heartbeat is detected. The state Senate voted 31-6 to pass the measure, continuing an aggressive push to restrict abortion...
Senate President Robert Stivers Updated: Mar. 28, 2025 at 11:14 PM GMT+8| By WKYT News Staff On the latest edition of Kentucky Newsmakers, WKYT’s Bill Bryant talks with Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers. Kentucky Newsmakers Kentucky Newsmakers 3/23: Ky. State Auditor Allison Ball; ...
Senate Bill 7, signed into law March 11, 2021, allows Kentuckians who received overpayments of unemployment insurance benefits to seek a waiver of the requirement to repay the money. To qualify, the claimant’s overpayment must have occurred through a UI claim filed between January 27, 2020 an...
Being a strongly conservative state, Kentucky has, for the longest time, been against sports betting until recently when House Bill 551 passed the Senate and later signed into law. On July 10, 2023, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (the body in charge of sports betting) approved rules ...
Senate President Robert Stivers, Ky. Chamber leaders discuss benefits of federal infrastructure package –NKY Tribune – August 15, 2021 Infrastructure bill might pay for the Brent Spence Bridge. But some local members of Congress oppose it –Cincinatti.com – August 15, 2021 Kentucky chamber offi...