General Assembly Split on Special Session

WEKU | By Scott Wartman

Published April 17, 2013 at 5:29 PM EDT

The General Assembly’s passage of pension reform last month raised hopes 2013 might be the first in seven years without a special session. But some would like the governor to call lawmakers back to Frankfort this year to tackle tax reform and redistricting.

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