Taylor Mill’s Rep. Kim Moser, a Republican, will serve on the Kentucky General Assembly’s Health and Human Services Delivery Task Force, according to an announcement from the office of House Speaker David Osborne. The task force will meet during the interim legislative session, which is held during the summer and outside of a regular legislative […]
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Grant applications for crumb rubber and recycled tire projects
The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet is accepting grant proposals for projects that promote the use of recycled Kentucky waste tires. The cabinet will provide grant funding for landscaping mulch projects, walking trails, poured-in-place playgrounds, sidewalks or other surfaces, horse trailer or stall mats, tree wells or other products utilizing recycled Kentucky tires. Projects that […]
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Secretary Adams reinstated as chair of State Board of Elections
Following the enactment of Senate Bill 216 by the 2022 General Assembly, the Secretary of State has been reinstated as Chair of the State Board of Elections.
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NKY Chamber January Eggs ‘N Issues to Preview the Kentucky General Assembly Session
Leigh Ann Thacker, partner at Top Shelf Lobby, will be one of the speakers at the NKY Chamber’s January Eggs ‘N Issues forum. The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) will host its first Eggs ‘N Issues event of 2022 on Tuesday, Jan. 11, at Receptions Banquet and Conference Center–South, 1379 Donaldson Road in […]
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Sen. Wil Schroder Legislative Update from Frankfort
By Sen. Wil Schroder The 153rd regular session of the Kentucky General Assembly convened this week with more than 150 profiled bills awaiting consideration. With only 30 working days to accomplish so much, I’m proud to say the Kentucky Senate went right to work. We had a productive first week in Frankfort and leave in […]
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Main Issues Taken up at Kentucky’s General Assembly
State Senator, Wil Schroder, at the NKY Forum’s NKY Legislative Caucus in Florence on Saturday. Schroder won election this year, filling Sen. Katie Stine’s long-time seat. In one of the busiest bill-filing days in recent years, members of the Kentucky General Assembly introduced more than 100 bills in a single day this week. The parade […]
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Here’s What NKY Lawmakers Plan to Accomplish This Session
Northern Kentucky’s state legislators convened for a panel discussion Thursday evening./Provided Northern Kentucky’s representatives in Frankfort came together Thursday night to explore the most pressing issues facing our region, in a panel discussion that looked ahead to how those issues will be addressed during the 2015 session of the General Assembly.
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NKY Legislators Look Ahead to General Assembly Session
For now the sixth consecutive year, Northern Kentucky Forum will host a panel of General Assembly delegates representing the region, for an overview of how they plan to represent Northern Kentucky interests during this year’s legislative session. The panel will include Senators Will Schroder (R-Campbell, Pendleton, Bracken) and Chris McDaniel (R-Kenton, Campbell) and Representatives Dennis […]
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Bill Repealing Union Requirements Passes KY Senate
Senate President Robert Stivers, R-Manchester, explains a bill to prohibit mandatory membership in organized labor groups during a floor speech in the Kentucky Senate. The state Senate today passed a bill – dubbed the Kentucky Right to Work Act – to allow people to work at unionized shops without paying dues to an organized labor […]
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Heroin Top Concern for 2015 Legislature
The 2015 session of the Kentucky General Assembly opened Tuesday, and heroin was on everyone’s minds./CC The Kentucky General Assembly 2015 session began Tuesday, and the chief topic of conversation among Northern Kentucky lawmakers was heroin.