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Kentucky Senate vote

  • State Capitol
    Kentucky Senate Passes School Safety Bill
    Stu Johnson
    The Kentucky Senate unanimously passed a school safety bill Friday. It was eight months in the making following a school shooting in Marshall County which…
  • State Capitol
    Senate Passes Teacher Professional Development Legislation
    Stu Johnson
    The Kentucky Senate has passed legislation aimed at creating more flexibility in teacher professional development. It also seeks to establish consistent…
  • State Capitol
    Kentucky Senate Passes 'Transgender Bathroom Bill'
    Stu Johnson WEKU News
    The Kentucky Senate has acted to require public school students to use the bathroom of their biological sex. Much of the committee discussion centered on…
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