Tagged: Steve Beshear

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Local/Regional News
8:21 am
Tue April 2, 2013

Beshear Still Considering Hemp Bill, Massie Pushing Federal Legislation

Gov. Steve Beshear (left) and U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky)

FRANKFORT, Ky.  Gov. Steve Beshear has until Saturday to sign or veto a bill that would open the door to industrial hemp farming in Kentucky. So far, he hasn't said what he'll do.

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8:59 pm
Mon January 7, 2013

Governor Prepared for Special Session

LEXINGTON, Ky. - State lawmakers return to Frankfort Tuesday for the start of the 2013 legislative session, and Governor Steve Beshear is already predicting the need to go past the 30 days scheduled for work.

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1:15 pm
Fri January 4, 2013

Beshear Not Optimistic Over Gambling Bill

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- After years of pushing to legalize casino-style gambling in Kentucky, Gov. Steve Beshear sounds less than optimistic just days before the start of the next legislative session.

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7:02 pm
Mon November 19, 2012

Campaign To Target "Smurfers"

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Customers waiting in the pharmacy lines across the state will soon see a new warning posted on the walls.

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2:47 pm
Mon October 1, 2012

Kentucky Health Exchange On Schedule

Governor Steven Beshear

FRANKFORT, Ky. - Governor Steve Beshear says Kentucky is on track to meet federal deadlines to create and manage its own health exchange, as mandated by the new health care reform law. That’s despite heated debate inside the joint Health and Welfare committee last month over the legality of the governor’s executive order creating the exchange.

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