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Local government news from Hopkinsville, Kentucky.
Republican candidates for governor talk education as May 16 primary nears
McKenna Horsley
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April 13, 2023
Craft vows to fire education commissioner. Cameron wants state school board that reflects Kentucky ‘values.’ Quarles pledges support for teachers.
Mayor picks new superintendent for Hopkinsville Parks and Recreation
Jennifer P. Brown
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April 12, 2023
Program coordinator Toby Hudson will be promoted to the new position on May 1.
Volunteers sought for Hopkinsville boards and commissions
Jennifer P. Brown
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April 11, 2023
Governing board members for most agencies have oversight of policies and finances.
Louisville mayor calls on state lawmakers to let city to deal with gun violence
McKenna Horsley
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April 11, 2023
A doctor treating the gunshot victims tells federal and state lawmakers: "Do something"
Bourbon barrel tax repeal means local governments across Kentucky will need to adjust
Jacob Martin
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April 10, 2023
The legislation, signed into law last month, will completely eliminate property tax on bourbon aging warehouses by 2043.
Gov. Beshear views storm damage in Hopkinsville and pledges state help
Jennifer P. Brown
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April 7, 2023
The declaration of a local state of emergency will allow for state assistance in cleanup.
Sex, gender, parents’ rights: A roundup of Kentucky education legislation
McKenna Horsley
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April 7, 2023
Debates about what’s ‘obscene’ now shift from legislature to school districts.
Ky. Secretary of State Adams to address Hopkinsville LWV meeting
Jennifer P. Brown
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April 6, 2023
Members of the public may attend the meeting by contacting the league in advance for a Zoom link.
Beshear signs bill giving pair of Ky. state parks hit by natural disasters $13 million for repairs
Zoe Lewis
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April 4, 2023
The billl provides $7.5 million in state aid to Lake Barkley State Resort Park.
Gov. Beshear signs Kentucky medical cannabis bill into law
Ryland Barton
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April 2, 2023
The bill allows Kentuckians with conditions like cancer, chronic pain, PTSD, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy and chronic nausea to qualify for medical cannabis.
Westerfield won’t seek another term; announcement spurs an early candidate
Jennifer P. Brown
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March 30, 2023
Hopkinsville attorney Craig Richardson, a Republican, said he will seek the 3rd District Senate seat.
Sports gambling makes it across the finish line
Liam Niemeyer
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March 30, 2023
Sen. Whitney Westerfield, R-Fruit Hill, opposed the bill and said many people would be making bets on sports through their smartphones.
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