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Kentucky state operating budget expected to find the governor's desk by week's end

The agree-to two-year operating state budget is expected to head to the governor’s desk soon. Details of the conference committee report came during the last conference committee meeting on Tuesday.

CPE study of four-year school possibility moving in the Kentucky General Assembly

CPE study of four-year school possibility moving in the Kentucky General Assembly

An examination of higher education access in southeastern Kentucky would come under review with the final passage of a Senate resolution. The call for a study is moving in the State Legislature.

Kentucky Senate supports call for study on universities' postbaccalaureate offerings

Kentucky Senate supports call for study on universities' postbaccalaureate offerings

State lawmakers have been discussing the role of Kentucky’s higher education governing body tied to proposed post-graduate programs. The debate centered on the timing of establishing these new offerings.

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Work program for Kentucky 12 and 13 year olds moves out of the Senate

The Kentucky Senate has acted to set in place framework for a work program involving 12 and 13-year-olds. GOP Bill Sponsor David Givens said these young people could earn money working with non-profits.

Leaders from two different political parties agree on pace in the Kentucky Senate

The Republican and Democratic leaders in the Kentucky Senate are offering generally positive comments about the legislative pace so far. Both admit there’s likely to be more heavier orders of the day as the session draws to a close later this spring.

Kentucky Senate easily approves legislation focusing on section eight housing vouchers and evictions

The Kentucky Senate has passed its version of a bill on rent-related modifications when it comes to the payment source. The Senate action came one day after a similar vote in the Kentucky House.

Kentucky lawmakers asked to consider school monitoring of AI technologies

A Lexington state lawmaker is asking his colleagues to consider passage of legislation to try to harness artificial intelligence within educational settings. Early indications are that it could get bipartisan support.

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Kentucky state senator defends ‘Tennessee 3,' says expulsion is blatantly racist, insult to voters

Kentucky state senator defends ‘Tennessee 3,' says expulsion is blatantly racist, insult to voters

A Lexington lawmaker said he admires the so-called “Tennessee Three,” two of whom were expelled late last week from that state’s House of Representatives.

Impeachment proceedings coming to the Senate on March 21st

Impeachment proceedings coming to the Senate on March 21st

For the first time since 1888, the Kentucky Senate is anticipated to stand in trial. This will take place on March 21st and 22nd. Articles of impeachment for Commonwealth’s Attorney Ronnie Lee Goldy Junior came to the Senate from the House.

Kentucky Senate unanimously approves student discipline measure

Kentucky Senate unanimously approves student discipline measure

The Kentucky Senate has passed legislation giving schoolteachers and administrators more options in dealing with student discipline issues.

Senate takes action to regulate automated license plate reading cameras

Senate takes action to regulate automated license plate reading cameras

The Kentucky General Assembly is moving forward with the regulation of automated license reading cameras. The State Senate voted 27 to six Friday in favor of regs for Flock cameras.

Bill to reconstitute KET Board Easily Moves Out of the Senate

Bill to reconstitute KET Board Easily Moves Out of the Senate

Legislation calling for reconstituting the makeup of Kentucky Educational Television’s board is on its way to the Kentucky House.

Kentucky Senate reaffirms it position on opening up Capital Avenue

Kentucky Senate reaffirms it position on opening up Capital Avenue

The Kentucky Senate has voted overwhelmingly to open up a section of Capital Avenue between the State Capitol building and the annex. Governor Beshear ordered barriers to be placed there in the fall of 2021.

KY General Assembly gives final approval to income tax reduction

KY General Assembly gives final approval to income tax reduction

The Kentucky Senate has voted 30 to five to lower the state’s income tax rate from 4.5% to 4%, starting next year. Senate Budget Committee Chair Chris McDaniel said tax policy is a key lever for economic development in Kentucky.

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Kentucky Senate approves resolution seeking juvenile justice review

The Kentucky Senate has unanimously approved a resolution expressing serious concerns regarding the operations of the State Department of Juvenile Justice.

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