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Kentucky high school students in counties with a comprehensive smoke-free law are 23% less likely to smoke, UK researchers found.
Secretary of State Michael Adams' office said 50 people are now served by the law that allows them to hide their address when registering to vote.
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said he was confident the Senate will vote to OK the aid to Ukraine by years'a end.
The court's 2-1 order means Kentucky minors who seek treatment like hormones will not be able to access that care.
Quarles has seven college degrees including a doctorate in higher education administration from Vanderbilt and a master’s in higher ed from Harvard University.
As part of the state’s rollout for legalizing sports betting, mobile applications were approved by the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission in recent weeks.
In the “Safer Kentucky Act,” Republican legislators proposed 18 measures that would increase penalties for existing crimes, place restrictions on nonprofit bail funds and ban on “street camping” and homeless encampments in public areas.
Sen. Mitch McConnell on Sunday referenced the 46,000 servicemembers and 22,000 civilian workers in Kentucky who earn federal government paychecks.
U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. (Photo provided by McConnell's office)
Saturday, Sept. 23, was the Autumnal Equinox when day and night at the Equator are each 12 hours long.
VINE still notifies victims when their assailant is released from custody or a protective order is served but has not sent notices of court dates since 2021.
The gubernatorial candidates also spoke about economic issues during the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce forum.