Government/Politics

Rowan Judge-Executive Discusses Government Changes

According to Rowan Judge-Executive Jim Nickell…local residents are in for some major changes in their county government. Nickell says he’s one of several

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Library Tax Lawsuits

Rowan County library officials are keeping a watchful eye on lawsuits taking place in Anderson and Montgomery counties that seek to roll-back local library

New City Building in South Shore

South Shore could have a new city building by the end of next year…That’s according to Mayor Cheryl Moore who has been working out of a temporary office

Hall Disappointed In Not Accomplishing Goal

Rowan County’s Jailer is disappointed he’ll leave office next year without accomplishing one of his key goals. When he retires after his current term ends,

Congressman Rogers Applauds Foreign Operations Cuts

Kentucky Congressman Hal Rogers is applauding the House Appropriations Subcommittee for its approval of a State Department foreign operations budget for

Rep Stacy Phone Deregulation Skeptic

State Representative John Will Stacy is skeptical of any state or federal deregulation proposals that don’t guarantee support for landline phone service in

Barr Blasts Fiscal Policy

Congressman Andy Barr says 54 consecutive weeks of unemployment over seven and a half percent and five straight years of declining wages have convinced him

Kentucky Tax Reform Urged

Republicans and Democrats in Kentucky appear to agree that the state needs to overhaul its tax system but getting the job done will be complex and

Senator Rand Paul Discusses Sexual Assault Complaints in the Military

US Senator Rand Paul has joined a bipartisan effort in support of a bill that would take sexual assault complaints in the military outside the chain of

Senator Blevins on Redistricting

State Senator Walter Blevins says the General Assembly has a strong incentive to come up with a better redistricting plan when it convenes next month for