Thomas Massie released primary poll information Friday morning that shows he has a commanding lead heading up to the May 17 Republican primary. His closest competitor? George Foking Washington. Public Opinion Strategies conducted the poll on behalf of Massie. The statewide poll surveyed 300 Republican primary voters in Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District. The results show […]
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Record Voter Turnout in Campbell County, Primary Election Results to Come
Absentee voting and important races garner record turnout and excitement for primary election, but no official results until June 30. By Robin Gee, city council beat editor Despite concerns that having less polling places in Campbell County could suppress voter turnout, officials expect a record turnout for the county thanks, in part, to the loosening […]
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Fort Thomas Resident Running to Represent Kentucky’s Fourth District in Congress
Fort Thomas resident Alexandra Owensby outside the Midway Cafe. She is a candidate for Kentucky’s Fourth District in the U.S. House of Representatives By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor Fort Thomas resident and nurse practitioner Alexandra Owensby is new to politics. Before early 2019, she hadn’t considered running for office and was busy being […]
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Highlands High School Wins Award For Registering Every Eligible Senior To Vote
Highlands High School was awarded the Georgia Davis Powers Award from the Kentucky Secretary of State Office for outstanding youth voter registration. Secretary of State, Alison Lundergan Grimes, said she expects a larger turnout during this primary election, and attributes that expected rise in part to the younger voting electorate. “Kentucky’s young folks are more […]
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Two Highlands Students Nominated by Congressman Massie to US Military College
Meredith Laskey and Parker Harris were nominated by Congressman Thomas Massie’s office for acceptance into the US Armed Forces Universities. Laskey photo credit: Cincinnati.com. Harris photo: FTM file. 27 students from the Fourth Congressional District have been nominated for acceptance to four of the nation’s military schools, including two from Highlands High School. Meredith Laskey […]
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Kentucky Congressman Proposes New Industrial Hemp Legislation
New legislation sponsored by a Kentucky congressman would allow for the cultivation of industrial hemp in the U.S./CC Congressman Thomas Massie (R-KY), Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO), and a bipartisan coalition of 45 lawmakers have introduced federal legislation that requires the federal government to respect state laws allowing cultivation of industrial hemp. The Industrial Hemp Farming […]
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This NKY Congressman Wants to Repeal Gun-Free School Zones
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Wednesday Congressman Thomas Massie (R-KY) introduced H.R. 86, the Safe Students Act, which would repeal the Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990. The bill, originally introduced by Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) in 2007, repeals the Gun-Free School Zones Act (GFSZA) of 1990, which makes it “unlawful for any individual knowingly to possess a […]
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NKY Congressman Opposed Boehner for Next House Speaker
NKY Congressman Thomas Massie led opposition to re-electing John Boehner as Speaker of the House./Facebook Even though Ohio Congressman John Boehner was re-elected to the position of Speaker of the House of Representatives Tuesday afternoon, a Northern Kentucky congressman led a cohort of Republicans who would have liked to see a change.