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Lobbyists, the leader of the state’s higher education community, a social conservative and the chamber of commerce president: Six Frankfort heavyweights offer perspective on the Capitol.
More than 800 businesses and organizations collectively spent a record $24.6 million lobbying the Kentucky General Assembly in 2022.
Credit Taylor Inman, WKMS / Fancy Farm A former Kentucky secretary of state and former state auditor will emcee this year’s Fancy Farm picnic in Graves County, known for charged speeches and zingers from politicians across the state. Picnic organizers are planning for a more normal event after last year’s gathering was scaled down due to COVID-19 restrictions. Bob Babbage of Lexington in a statement Monday said he was “humbled and honored” to be this year’s emcee for the picnic, planned for August 7. The annual picnic has served as a fundraiser for St. Jerome’s Catholic C...