A Park Hills resident’s challenge over a city council walkout won’t get an answer from the Kentucky Attorney General. The complaint was from Park Hills resident, Gretchen Stephenson, who sought an opinion from the office after City Council Member Sarah Froelich walked out of a meeting in protest at the end of September, seemingly to […]
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Former Union commissioner files AG complaint about appointments
Former Union City Commissioner Brian Garner has submitted a complaint to the Kentucky Attorney General, alleging that the appointment of new City Commissioner George Eldridge was illegal. Garner, who was ousted from his position by the Boone County Circuit Court in January before being subsequently passed over for an appointment on the new commission in […]
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Ludlow police chief resigns from city administration position
Ludlow Police Chief Scott Smith has stepped down from his position as city administrator after concerns were raised about him holding two non-elected city positions.
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Attorney General: Time to push back against Biden-era environmental regulations
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman has told state lawmakers that his office is assembling a team to fight Biden-era federal environmental regulations. The successor to Attorney General Daniel Cameron told the state House Appropriations and Revenue Committee Tuesday that he welcomes additional resources to combat what Coleman labeled a “shotgun of regulations” that target the […]
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Coleman secures victory over Stevenson in attorney general race
Former U.S. Attorney Russell Coleman will be the Commonwealth of Kentucky’s next attorney general, according to the Associated Press. Coleman defeated Democrat Rep. Pamela Stevenson (D-Louisville) in Tuesday night’s election. It was Coleman’s first time running for a statewide constitutional office. Find the latest numbers here. “I want to thank god, my family and the […]
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What does an attorney general do, and how does the position impact me?
This election season, the commonwealth of Kentucky’s chief law officer position is up for grabs. Current Attorney General Daniel Cameron is the Kentucky Republican Party’s nominee for governor. He will face Democrat incumbent Gov. Andy Beshear in the November election. Cameron chose not to seek re-election for attorney general, instead shifting his focus toward his […]
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Meet the candidates running for Kentucky attorney general
This November’s attorney general race pits state Rep. Pamela Stevenson (D-Louisville) against former U.S. Attorney Russell Coleman (R). Current Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced his candidacy for governor earlier this year, leaving the office up for grabs. Attorney generals can only serve two consecutive terms of four years. Both Stevenson and Coleman are newcomers to […]
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Kentucky Supreme Court hears oral arguments over ‘venue change’ bill
This week the Kentucky Supreme Court held oral arguments over a “venue change” bill that has put major legislation, including a law banning “gray” machines, on hold this summer. Franklin Circuit Court Judge Philip Shepherd requested the state’s highest court hear arguments over Senate Bill 126 after the plaintiffs in the “gray” machines lawsuit questioned […]
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Attorney General Daniel Cameron files to run for governor
Attorney General Daniel Cameron is running for governor. The Republican AG filed the fundraising paperwork Wednesday with the Kentucky Registry for Election Finance, indicating he would run for the state’s top office. “I’ve decided to run for Governor because Kentucky needs a leader who reflects the values of the men, women, and children of all […]