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Jared Carpenter

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    Kentucky lawmakers are meeting in Frankfort this week, but the halls of the capitol and capitol annex are starkly different with far fewer people. The…
  • State Capitol
    More Tax Reforms Could Come In 2020 Session
    Public pensions received much of the focus during the two most recent legislative sessions. But tax reform remains another hot-button issue.The tax…
  • As they draft pension reforms, Kentucky legislative leaders are seeking feedback from various interest groups. Indications are the state’s 138 lawmakers…
  • State Capitol
    State legislation to keep on track destruction of chemical weapons stored at the Blue Grass Army Depot continues to move through the Kentucky General…
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