Major Accomplishments, Missed Opportunities Of 2021 Session This Week On Capitol Chat

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Published April 5, 2021 at 7:00 AM EDT

This week on WUKY's Capitol Chat Alan Lytle and Kentucky Gazette editor and publisher Laura Cullen Glasscock discuss three major issues Kentucky Lawmakers tackled in the 2021 Legislative Session.

Click here for a complete Session recap from the Legislative Research Commission.

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