A common misunderstanding about the legislative process is that all new laws take effect when the governor signs them.

We may be celebrating a subdued Independence Day this year because of COVID-19, but that doesn’t diminish the gratitude we have.

Back in January, all signs pointed to 2020 being another good year economically for our country.

The coronavirus has had an outsized impact on tourism around the globe, and in the United States, nearly half of the 15 million people who..

Last week, legislators returned to the Capitol to kick off this year’s interim, which will last until the early days of December.

On Monday this week, our nation paid tribute to those men and women in uniform who gave all they had to preserve freedom.

Early voting and no-excuse absentee ballots are two simple changes that would almost certainly drive up voter turnout, which has been low.

This year, of course, it’s time for another nationwide count, and it’s vitally important that every person calling Kentucky home is included

The goal of House Bill 419, according to its opening line, is to help these young men and women “make more informed decisions about their fu

Now that this year’s legislative session is over, it’s worth taking a look back at the ideas that didn’t make it, since most will likely be

Under Kentucky’s constitution, two hard deadlines govern legislative sessions in even-numbered years: They cannot last more than 60 working

Several of this year’s prominent new laws will improve our collective health. Senate Bill 56, for example, will raise the age to buy tobacco

Years from now, when we recall what we did to limit the spread of the coronavirus, one of those legislative memories will be the historic...

During an emergency, one of the most important things leaders need is added flexibility to do their job. Some rules that are necessary when

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.”

Like many other organizations that have cut their schedules back, the General Assembly is taking a brief time-out from its legislative...

The legislative process may have continued much as it has since the General Assembly began meeting in January...

https://legislature.ky.gov/Pages/index.aspx Steps for tracking bills of interest: 1. Go to the lrc.ky.gov website https://legislature.ky....

Kentucky State Representative Joe Graviss (D-56) thinks he represents the best county in Kentucky.In his Know Your Electeds interview...

A month and a half after Governor Andy Beshear presented his administration’s two-year budget proposal to the General Assembly, the Kentucky