Senate advances bill to require comment period at school board meetings
FRANKFORT — A bill that would require civility and public comment periods during school board meetings advanced Thursday on the Senate floor.
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FRANKFORT — A bill that would require civility and public comment periods during school board meetings advanced Thursday on the Senate floor.
The Kentucky governor's move sets up a showdown with the GOP supermajority, which can override the veto.
Gov. Andy Beshear said the move is really about politics. "I think what's at play is individual elections and pressure that people are facing."
The Kentucky General Assembly gave final passage Thursday to a resolution that would end the commonwealth's state of emergency immediately once enacted.
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – The Kentucky House passed two pieces of COVID-19 legislation on Thursday, one ending the state of emergency, and another one keeping many entities from requesting vaccination