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The main requirement for state lawmakers will be to pass a new $12 billion state spending plan as Kentucky continues to face financial uncertainty amid the coronavirus pandemic.
As many Americans wait to get their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, a nurse at Ft. Campbell is reflecting on what it was like to recently get her second dose.
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Deputy Attorney General Barry Dunn argues that since the grand jurors have remained anonymous by having their attorney, Kevin Glogower, sign the impeachment petition, it should be thrown out.
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The new resources are designed to help Kentuckians determine when they are eligible for the vaccine and where they can get it.
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The high-tech greenhouse company in Eastern Kentucky shipped its first tomatoes a few weeks ago.
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After meeting for two and a half hours behind closed doors, the committee emerged to say that one of the four citizens who filed the petition wanted to be removed from it.
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Citizen impeachment petitions usually aren’t publicized, but this year House Republican leaders created a special committee to review a petition that alleged Beshear should be removed from office for his handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
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The Republican Party of Kentucky voted down a resolution calling on Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell to oppose impeachment charges against former President Donald Trump.
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The grand jurors have remained anonymous, though the petition was filed by Louisville attorney Kevin Glogower on their behalf. The citizen impeachment petition is the third filed this month against Kentucky officials.
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Gov. Andy Beshear has vetoed a bill that attempts to change the venue for lawsuits that challenge the constitutionality of a law, executive order or state agency action.
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Sen. Mitch McConnell took part in the official festivities—presenting a flag that flew over the ceremony to new Vice President Kamala Harris.
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The National Governors Association named Beshear as a co-chair of its Economic Recovery and Revitalization task force, along with South Carolina Republican Gov. Henry McMaster.
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