Senate Bill
‘Cooperation and collaboration:’ A legislative legacy from a departing state senator.
U.S.
Amanda Smith
The first time I interviewed Sen. Whitney Westerfield in 2019, it was about domestic violence. Specifically, why Kentucky didn’t track any domestic ...
Where lawmakers stand on $63 billion budget, juvenile justice in final week of General Assembly session
U.S.
Amanda Smith
BALTIMORE — With just under a week until the 2024 legislative session comes to a close, members of the Maryland General Assembly ...
Georgia GOP senators seek to ban sexually explicit books from school libraries, reduce sex education
Politics
Amanda Smith
ATLANTA (AP) — Republican senators in Georgia want to cull sexually explicit books from schools, ban sex education for younger students, display ...
KY bill would ‘draw a line in the sand’ by charging teens as adults for gun crimes
U.S.
Amanda Smith
More Kentucky teens charged with serious felonies involving guns, like robbery or assault, could be prosecuted harsher as adults in circuit court ...
