House bill to allow detention, treatment of revived overdose victims falls in Senate, likely dead now
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Despite considerable support for the concept, a bill to allow first responders to detain…
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Commentary: Governor’s budget presented, so now House can get to work on formulating its own plan
On Tuesday, to mark the official kick-off of crafting Kentucky’s two year budget, Governor Matt Bevin presented his budget proposal…
‘Tools in the toolbox’: Legislature puts several bills in play to combat state’s growing opioid epidemic
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News The 2017 General Assembly has passed several bills meant to put more “tools in…
Children’s Advocacy Day at the Capitol urges elected leaders to support ‘Blueprint,’ honors champions
Hundreds of Kentuckians from across the Commonwealth, including over 200 children and youth, are convening in Frankfort today for the…
Letters to editor: Goetz on Park Hills zoning, Terry on Wuchner Mylan money; Frommeyer praises Gateway
Bill Goetz: Addressing the Park Hills zoning discord Based upon my past experience in local government and in the planning…
Addia Wuchner: Kentucky HEALTH plan is both compassionate and common sense approach
As a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives, a R.N., and a retired health care administrator, I wanted to…
Addia Wuchner: Challenging budget work in legislature, a blueprint for governing in tough times
Last week our democracy mourned the loss of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a strong conservative jurist appointed by President…