Wil Schroder, current senior counsel to Kentucky’s Attorney General, former two-term state senator, and felony prosecutor, announced his candidacy for Campbell County Attorney. Currently serving as Senior Counsel to Attorney General Russell Coleman, Schroder plays a role in “protecting Kentucky families, overseeing the commonwealth’s opioid abatement commission, and working with prosecutors across the commonwealth,” per […]
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Supreme Court dedicates portrait to late Justice Wil Schroder
On Friday, the Kentucky Supreme Court dedicated a portrait of the late Supreme Court Justice Wil Schroder that will be hanged on the second floor of the Kentucky state capitol. Justice Schroder served the Supreme Court Sixth District, which includes Northern Kentucky, from 2007 to 2013. Diagnosed with a brain tumor in January 2013, he […]
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Race for Kentucky Senate District 24 Heats Up
The Kentucky primary election will be held on May 17, and the general election is November 8. Photo: Mark Payne. by Robin Gee Four people, three Republicans and one Democrat, are vying for the seat formerly held by Sen. Wil Schroder to represent Kentucky Senate District 24. The primary election for both Republicans and Democrats will […]
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Highland Heights Officials Honor and Congratulate Retiring Officer
Highland Heights Police Officer Kim Williams Retires After 27 Years in Law Enforcement. Over 50 years roofing experience in NKY. Call now, mention FTM. (859) 287-2499. by Robin Gee, city council beat editor Highland Heights Police Officer Kim Willliams announced her retirement after 27 years in law enforcement. City officials thanked and congratulated her during […]
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Highland Heights Congratulates and Honors Longtime K9 Officer
Retired Highland Heights Police Lieutenant Amber Conrad with her K9 partner Tiba. (Img: Matt Haverkamp Foundation) By Robin Gee, city council beat editor Highland Heights is celebrating the retirement of one, actually two, of its officers — Lieutenant Amber Conrad and her trusted canine police partner Tiba. Both Conrad and Tiba received plaques for their […]
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Sen. Wil Schroder Legislative Update
Now that we have passed the halfway point of this session, the countdown begins as we in the Senate anticipate the 2020-2022 budget bill from the House of Representatives, which we are expecting to receive by early March. While crafting the biennial budget remains at the forefront of everyone’s minds, we are staying the course […]
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Sen. Wil Schroder’s Legislative Update
By Wil Schroder The pace of activity inside the Capitol is picking up as we rapidly approach the end of the 153rd Regular Session. With only a few days left to pass bills, the Kentucky General Assembly has been working in overdrive to develop the best legislative policy for the commonwealth. Many big issues have […]
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Senator Wil Schroder Enters the Kentucky Attorney General Race
Today, former prosecutor and current Kentucky State Senator Wil Schroder (R- Campbell) filed to run for Attorney General. Wil was accompanied by his wife and two children, according to a release. “It is crucial that Kentucky’s next Attorney General has prosecutorial experience,” said Schroder. “There is too much at stake, and on-the-job training won’t be enough. As Senator Westerfield has decided […]
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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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Sen. Wil Schroder Named Chairman of Committee on State and Local Government
The Senate Majority Caucus has announced its committee assignments for the 2019 General Assembly. Senator Wil Schroder (R-Wilder) will serve as the new Chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on State & Local Government. “I’m honored that leadership has entrusted me to chair the Senate’s State and Local Government committee,” Senator Schroder said. “I am […]