Daily Archives: February 22, 2021

Indiana passes bill protecting businesses from COVID-19 lawsuits; Ky. considering similar legislation

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Indiana General Assembly has sent a bill to Gov. Eric Holcomb’s office that would provide civil liability protections for businesses from COVID-related lawsuits. Greater Louisville Inc. strongly supported this legislation, working with a coalition of business organizations throughout the state and urging Hoosier lawmakers from the Greater Louisville region to vote in favor…

Former State Representative Mike Bowling dies

By Dakota Makres HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT) – State Representative Adam Bowling posted on Facebook that his dad, former State Representative Mike Bowling died. Representative Mike Bowling served the 87th District in the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1991 to 1998. Bowling was also an attorney in Middlesboro. On Friday, Bowling resigned from the Kentucky Board of Education. “He…

First Term Kentucky Senator Offers Reflects On First Half Of 2021 Session

By STU JOHNSON First term Kentucky Senator Adrienne Southworth says the first half of the 2021 general assembly session has gone about how she expected. The Lawrenceburg republican filled the Senate seat held by former Governor Julian Carroll. Listen here. Her chamber and the 100 member House approved what’s been termed a “skeleton” budget bill early…