Sen. John Schickel Archives - Page 2 of 2

John Schickel: Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate the role of mothers and make it a special day for them

May 12, 2017May 11, 20170

No other column has received such a positive response in recent times than the column in which I mentioned my…

April 17, 2017April 16, 20170

Mom died ten years ago on April 12. She was coming home from choir practice the Saturday before Easter, walked…

March 5, 2017March 4, 20170

Late nights, packed committee meetings, and heated debate marked the fifth week of the 2017 Session. The Senate is quickly…

February 8, 2017February 11, 20172

Perhaps no other entity represents the government’s lack of accountability to the taxpayers as library districts do in Kentucky. Unelected…

December 15, 2016December 15, 20160

Recently we had our Boone County GOP Christmas party. It was a great success thanks to a lot of hard…

March 8, 2016March 7, 20160

The Kentucky General Assembly crossed another mile marker last week by reaching the deadline for the introduction of new bills…

February 8, 20160

By Sen. John Schickel Special to the NKyTribune Recently, many Northern Kentuckians took the time to visit me in Frankfort….

February 1, 2016January 31, 20160

It was an honor to meet Boone County native, Brigadier General Stephen R. Hogan, the newly appointed Adjutant General for…

December 30, 2015December 30, 20150

By Sen. John Schickel Special to the NKyTribune The election of our new governor was a victory for the people…

July 21, 2015July 20, 20150

By Sen. John Schickel Special to NKyTribune Our adult field trip to the state Capitol was a huge success. As…

July 7, 2015July 8, 20150

By Sen. John Schickel Special to NKyTribune Supporters of Senate Bill 192 (anti-heroin legislation) told lawmakers that needle exchanges for…