Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) testified before the Senate Drug Caucus on Wednesday afternoon where he referred to Northern Kentucky as ground zero for heroin abuse in the Commonwealth. The Drug Caucus hosted the hearing that featured speakers from the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the Center for […]
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Rep. Massie Wins Gold Mouse Award for Social Media Presence
Northern Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie (R-Lewis Co.) received one of the first-ever Gold Mouse Awards for Social Media by the Congressional Management Foundation (CMF), a non-partisan non-profit working to improve communications between citizens and Congress and enhance operations in Capitol Hill offices. Massie was honored for exemplary accountability and transparency, according to a news release […]
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Rep. Massie Wins Gold Mouse Award for Social Media Presence
Northern Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie (R-Lewis Co.) received one of the first-ever Gold Mouse Awards for Social Media by the Congressional Management Foundation (CMF), a non-partisan non-profit working to improve communications between citizens and Congress and enhance operations in Capitol Hill offices. Massie was honored for exemplary accountability and transparency, according to a news release […]
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Massie Introduces “Milk Freedom” Bill
Northern Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie introduced the Milk Freedom Act of 2014 and the Interstate Milk Freedom Act of 2014. The Republican from Lewis County introduced the bills with Maine Democratic Rep. Chellie Pingree and eighteen other members of Congress from both parties. According to a news release from Massie’s office, the bills are the […]
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Massie Introduces “Milk Freedom” Bill
Northern Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie introduced the Milk Freedom Act of 2014 and the Interstate Milk Freedom Act of 2014. The Republican from Lewis County introduced the bills with Maine Democratic Rep. Chellie Pingree and eighteen other members of Congress from both parties. According to a news release from Massie’s office, the bills are the […]
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McDaniel Selected as GOPAC Emerging Leader
Kentucky State Senator Chris McDaniel (R-Taylor Mill) was chosen as one of twenty-one legislators from across the county as an Emerging Leader, a program sponsored by GOPAC, an national organization that works to elect Republicans. The legislators selected were nominated by a member of GOPAC’s Legislative Leaders Advisory Board and were chosen because of the […]
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McDaniel Selected as GOPAC Emerging Leader
Kentucky State Senator Chris McDaniel (R-Taylor Mill) was chosen as one of twenty-one legislators from across the county as an Emerging Leader, a program sponsored by GOPAC, an national organization that works to elect Republicans. The legislators selected were nominated by a member of GOPAC’s Legislative Leaders Advisory Board and were chosen because of the […]
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Newport Mayor Endorses Bevin Over McConnell in US Senate GOP Primary
Newport Mayor Jerry Peluso endorsed the candidacy of Republican Matt Bevin the GOP primary for US Senate. Bevin faces Senate Minority Leader and five-term incumbent Mitch McConnell. The Bevin campaign announced Peluso’s endorsement in a news release on Thursday. “Small business is the backbone of our country and Matt Bevin, who owns many small businesses, […]
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Newport Mayor Endorses Bevin Over McConnell in US Senate GOP Primary
Newport Mayor Jerry Peluso endorsed the candidacy of Republican Matt Bevin the GOP primary for US Senate. Bevin faces Senate Minority Leader and five-term incumbent Mitch McConnell. The Bevin campaign announced Peluso’s endorsement in a news release on Thursday. “Small business is the backbone of our country and Matt Bevin, who owns many small businesses, […]
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US Attorney General: Heroin Overdoses an “Urgent Public Health Crisis”
Calling the rise in overdose deaths from heroin and other prescription pain-killers an “urgent public health crisis,” Attorney General Eric Holder vowed Monday that the Justice Department would combat the epidemic through a mix of enforcement and treatment efforts. As an added step, the Attorney General is also encouraging law enforcement agencies to train and […]