Kentucky has a Republican speaker of the House for the first time since 1921
BY JACK BRAMMER AND DANIEL DESROCHERS, [email protected] – FRANKFORT — The Kentucky House of Representatives elected its first Republican leader since 1921 Tuesday, completing the GOP’s dominance of state legislative chambers in the South. Jeff Hoover was elected speaker of the House by the 100-member chamber shortly after it convened at noon. “There is much work to be…