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House Bill 367, which is currently stalled in the Kentucky Senate, would make it harder for residents to qualify for SNAP benefits. An opponent says it could affect farmers’ businesses and livelihoods. 
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Solar eclipses don’t come around often, but make sure to view these rare events with eclipse glasses to protect your vision.
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“I almost think that typing in the world we live (in) would be more important than the cursive writing,” said McKee Republican Timmy Truett, a school principal. He voted for the bill.
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The list includes finalizing the budget and legislation related to child care, abortion, IVF, education, the environment and more.
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The public is invited to work on a museum mural — a tribute to Hopkinsville's Edgar Cayce and other figures — starting at 10:30 a.m. Saturday.
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The public is invited to submit short poems to be broadcast on WKMS.
The super PAC that has supported Sen. Rand Paul and is mainly funded by mega-donor Jeff Yass backed the Ohio GOP primary winner for U.S. Senate.
House Majority Floor Leader Steven Rudy, R-Paducah, said his bill will bring Kentucky’s process into line with the U.S. Constitution.
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The program starts at 6:30 p.m. March 28 at Hopkinsville Brewing Co.
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Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture Jonathan Shell touted the possibility of local farmers growing corn for aviation fuel.
One of the most controversial elements of the bill is reference to a definition clearly meant to apply to drag shows.