by Deborah Yetter , @d_yetter – (Photo: The Courier-Journal) FRANKFORT, Ky.— A bill to limit appeals of zoning decisions passed the Senate Tuesday — twice — and must go back to the House for approval of a change made in the Senate to exempt landfills. The Senate had to hold a second vote on the House Bill 72, after…
by Don Weber – FRANKFORT– A bill which would make it easier for individuals released from the criminal justice system to reenter the work force after they have completed their sentences was unanimously passed by the House Committee on Judiciary on Wednesday morning. Senate Bill 120, sponsored by Sen. Whitney Westerfield, R-Hopkinsville, would lift some employment barriers…
by Deborah Yetter , @d_yetter – FRANKFORT, Ky. – A bill designed to break the revolving cycle of hospitals, jails and homelessness won final passage in the House Tuesday on a unanimous vote of 95-0. Senate Bill 91 marks the fifth year supporters have been trying to set such a measure passed. It would allow a judge to order outpatient…
