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FRANKFORT Democrats are hoping to force lawmakers to take a stand on loosening Kentucky’s near total ban on abortion before going home Monday.

Hadley’s law would add exceptions for rape, incest and nonviable pregnancies, but has yet to be assigned a committee in the Senate.

(TNS) Kentucky’s Senate Education Committee will meet at 3 p.m. Friday with the Commissioner of Education nominee, Robbie Fletcher.

This year, lawmakers proposed over 1,200 bills. Of those, fewer than 200 have so far gotten final approval from both the House and Senate.

FRANKFORT – By all appearances, several bills adding limited abortion exceptions to Kentucky’s near-ban seemed to be dead this session.

Beshear supports discharge petition for bill allowing abortions in rape, incest cases

With the support of Senate Transportation Vice Chair Senator Brandon Storm, of London, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet recently applied for a federal RA ...

WILLIAMSBURG — Mayor Roddy Harrison was proud to announce that Williamsburg will be receiving substantial state funding for upcoming projects at Monday’s regular meeting of city council.

FRANKFORT — A bill that open government advocates warn would introduce loopholes into Kentucky’s open records law could make its way to Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear’s desk when lawmakers return

A statement from the Senate Majority Caucus said, “Dr. Fletcher will discuss his vision for the future of education in Kentucky with the committee. “