Kentucky Resources Council

Apr,26 2021

2021 Legislative Update: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly

As we have after each legislative session since 1984, we present “The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly” - the highs and lows of the 2021 General Assembly in Regular Session.

Mar,31 2021

Legislative Advocacy

2021 Legislative Update: 9th Edition

The Kentucky General Assembly reconvened March 29 and 30th for two final days and adjourned sine die (until January 2022 unless called into Special Session by the Governor before then) on March 30.

Mar,29 2021

Legislative Advocacy

2021 Legislative Update: Action Alert 4 on HB272

Please email today and call Monday morning and ask Kentucky Representatives and Senators to "Let the veto of HB 272 stand." Take a minute to give yourself a hand, because you've done GREAT so far. Your calls and emails helped convince the Governor...

Mar,19 2021

Legislative Advocacy

2021 Legislative Update: Action Alert 3 on HB272

House Bill 272 has gotten a lot of press because it allows small rural Water Districts and Water Associations to charge at 10% late fee on water bills, and prevents the Public Service Commission, which regulates them, from disallowing those late fees

Mar,18 2021

Legislative Advocacy

2021 Legislative Update: 8th Edition

TWO DAYS LEFT! WHAT'S GOING ON IN FRANKFORT? This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer, and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2021 General Assembly...

Mar,16 2021

Legislative Advocacy

2021 Legislative Update: 7th Edition

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer, and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2021 General Assembly Regular; complete through the end of day March 12.

Mar,09 2021

Legislative Advocacy

2021 Legislative Update: 6th Edition

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer, and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2021 General Assembly Regular Session. This list is current thru March 5.

Mar,01 2021

Legislative Advocacy

2021 Legislative Update: Action Alert 1 on HB272

KRC opposes House Bill 272, which would allow a water district or water association to impose a 10% late fee on a customer who fails to pay a water or sewer bill and would prevent the Public Service Commission from suspending or disallowing such a...

Feb,26 2021

Legislative Advocacy

2021 Legislative Update: 5th Edition

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer, and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2021 General Assembly Regular Session. This year is a “short” session...

Feb,16 2021

Legislative Advocacy

2021 Legislative Update: 4th Edition

This edition includes updates on those bills passed by the General Assembly during the first week which have either been vetoed or have become law since the GA recessed (there is only one, SB 9), and those whose veto has been overridden...

Feb,05 2021

Legislative Advocacy

2021 Legislative Update: 3rd Edition

2021 Legislative Update: 3rd Edition. This edition includes updates on those bills passed by the Kentucky General Assembly during the 1st week which have either been vetoed or have become law since the General Assembly recessed.

Jan,14 2021

Legislative Advocacy

2021 Legislative Update: 2nd Edition

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2021 General Assembly Regular Session. This year is a “short” session, and

Jan,11 2021

Legislative Advocacy

2021 Legislative Update: 1st Edition

Kentucky's 2021 General Assembly is now in session and KRC is working hard to monitor the environmental, energy, and public health bills. Catch up on week 1.

Legislative Advocacy

2020 General Assembly In Retrospect: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

As we have for each legislative session since 1984, we look back on the bills that KRC supported and opposed during the recently ended 2020 General Assembly Regular Session. With apologies to Clint Eastwood, here is The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly.

Legislative Advocacy

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: The 14th Edition!

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council supported, opposed, and tracked during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through adjournment sine die.

Legislative Advocacy

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: The 13th Edition!

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through April 1, 2020.

Legislative Advocacy

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: The 12th Edition!

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through March 27.

Legislative Advocacy

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: The 11th Edition!

Read about the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through March 19th, 2020.

Legislative Advocacy

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: The Tenth Edition!

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session.

Legislative Advocacy

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: The Ninth Edition!

Every week, KRC profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session. Current through March 6.

Legislative Advocacy

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: The Eighth Edition!

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through February 28th.

Legislative Advocacy

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: The Seventh Edition!

Read more about the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session.

Legislative Advocacy

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: The Sixth Edition!

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through February 14, 2020.

Legislative Advocacy

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: The Fifth Edition

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2020 General Assembly, through February 7, 2020.

Legislative Advocacy

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: 4th Edition

Read the 4th edition of the 2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching.

Legislative Advocacy

2020 General Assembly: Legislative Update Week #3

2020 General Assembly: Legislative Update Week #3. Catch up on what's happened this week.

Legislative Advocacy

KRC Voices Concerns With House Bill 247

KRC Expresses Concerns With Exempting Municipal Electricity And Natural Gas Purchases And Sales From Competitive Bidding

Legislative Advocacy

2020 General Assembly: Legislative Update Week #2

Read the second legislative update on the bills we're following in the Kentucky 2020 General Assembly.

Legislative Advocacy

2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: First Edition

Here is the 1st Edition of the 2020 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching!

Legislative Advocacy

Let Your Voice Be Heard On the Future of Net Metering in Kentucky!

Please attend and participate at the Public Hearing on November 13, 2019 at 9 a.m. EST at the offices of the Kentucky Public Service Commission, 211 Sower Blvd. Frankfort, Kentucky.

Legislative Advocacy

Preliminary Comments on Net-Metering in Kentucky

In the matter of electronic consideration of the implementation of the net metering act, Kentucky Resources Council submits preliminary consideration for the solar energy net-metering issue in Kentucky.

Legislative Advocacy

Spring 2019 Legislative Wrap Up: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Read more about the bills and resolutions that KRC supported and opposed during the 2019 General Assembly Regular Session, and the outcomes of those bills and resolutions.

Legislative Advocacy

2019 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: The Final Edition

Read about the final disposition of bills that KRC supported, opposed, and tracked during the 2019 General Assembly Regular Session, which ended March 28.

Legislative Advocacy

2019 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: 7th Edition

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2019 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through March 14th.

Legislative Advocacy

2019 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: 6th Edition

A profile of the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2019 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through March 7, 2019

Legislative Advocacy

House Bill 420 Requires Cabinet To Deny Public Access To Radon Information

HB 420, sponsored by Rep. Adam Bowling, would revise laws governing radon contractor certification. A Committee Substitute added language deny public access to agency records regarding radon measurement, jeopardizing public health.

Legislative Advocacy

2019 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: 5th Edition

This list profiles the environmental, conservation, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2019 General Assembly complete through end of day March 1, 2019.

Legislative Advocacy

HB 199 Would Create a Framework for Plugging 14,000 Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells Across the State

Over the past 5 years, a working group comprised of oil and gas operators, landowner representatives, agency officials, and the Kentucky Resources Council, have developed several bills that have modernized regulation of oil and gas operations.

Legislative Advocacy

Kentucky American Water Company's SB 163 is Unfair to Ratepayers - KRC Provides Extensive Comments Opposing the Bill

SB 163 would allow Kentucky-American Water Company to overvalue water systems it acquires and use that overvaluation to justify rate increases. KRC provided an extensive analysis as to why SB 163 is a bad deal for ratepayers.

Legislative Advocacy

KRC's Director Testifies Against SB 2

SB 2 allows a state agency or the General Assembly when sued to request, without any basis or reason, a change of venue that would be determined by a random lottery. KRC director, Tom FitzGerald, testified against the bill.

Legislative Advocacy

Amendment to SB 100 Addresses Most Concerns with the Latest Utility Industry Effort to Kill Rooftop Solar

The original version of SB 100 was a utility-crafted bill intended to end the net metering of electricity and corner the market on the sun. House Floor Amendment 1 address most of KRC's concerns with the original bill.

Legislative Advocacy

2019 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: 4th Edition

Read more about the environmental, consumer and general government bills that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2019 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through end of day February 22, 2019.

Legislative Advocacy

2019 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: 2nd Edition

These are the bills and resolutions that the Kentucky Resources Council is supporting, opposing, and tracking during the 2019 General Assembly Regular Session, complete through end of legislative day February 8, 2019.

Legislative Advocacy

2019 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching: 1st Edition

These are the bills and resolutions we're tracking in the 2019 Legislative Session

Jun,01 2018

Legislative Advocacy

2005 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching

Legislative Advocacy

2008 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: Week Twelve ? 1,030 Bills, 481 Resolutions, only 4 Legislative Days To Go!

Legislative Advocacy

2018 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: Eighth Edition!

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2018 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: Seventh Edition!

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2018 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: Sixth Edition

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2018 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: Fifth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

Kentucky Senate Should Reject Proposed Amendment Allowing Limits On Recovery Of Damages For Pain and Suffering

Legislative Advocacy

2018 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: Fourth Edition

Jan,26 2018

Legislative Advocacy

2018 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We?re Watching: Third Edition

Jan,19 2018

Legislative Advocacy

2018 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: Second Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2018 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: First Edition

Legislative Advocacy

Constitutional Amendment Giving Legislative Committee Veto Power Over Regulations Is A Solution in Search of a Problem

Legislative Advocacy

House Bill 246 Would Disrupt Solid Waste Planning In Louisville Metro

Legislative Advocacy

2017 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: 6th Edition!

Mar,08 2017

Legislative Advocacy

2017 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: 5th Edition!

Legislative Advocacy

Floor Amendment Does Not Fix Unfair, Unconstitutional Developers Dream Bill

Legislative Advocacy

KRC Director Testifies On Bill Completing Deregulation of AT&T and Windstream Phone Services

Legislative Advocacy

2017 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: 4th Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2017 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: 7th Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2017 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: 3rd Edition

Legislative Advocacy

House Bill 72, The Anti-Neighbor Zoning Appeal Bond Bill, Moved To Senate State Government Committee.

Feb,23 2017

Legislative Advocacy

KRC Opposes HB 332, Which Could Delay Implementation Of Regulations Protecting Human Health And The Environment

Legislative Advocacy

KRC Testifies Before Senate Committee On AT&T's Bill Completing Deregulation Of Basic Phone Service

Legislative Advocacy

2017 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: 2nd Edition

Legislative Advocacy

KRC Opposes Bill That Would Require Appeal Bond As A Condition Of Appealing Rezoning Decision

Legislative Advocacy

2017 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching!

Legislative Advocacy

2016 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We Watched: The Final Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2016 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We?re Watching: 13th Edition!

Legislative Advocacy

2016 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: Twelfth Edition!

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2016 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: Eleventh Edition!

Mar,11 2016

Legislative Advocacy

2016 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We?re Watching: Tenth Edition!

Legislative Advocacy

KRC Opposes Proposed Constitutional Amendment Giving Legislative Committees Veto Power Over Regulations

Legislative Advocacy

2016 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: Ninth Edition!

Legislative Advocacy

2016 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: The Eighth Edition!

Legislative Advocacy

SB 89 Would Lift Kentucky Moratorium On New Nuclear Plants

Legislative Advocacy

2016 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: Sixth Edition!

Feb,05 2016

Legislative Advocacy

2016 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We?re Watching: Fifth Edition!

Feb,01 2016

Legislative Advocacy

2016 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: Seventh Edition!

Legislative Advocacy

2016 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: Fourth Edition

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2016 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: The Third Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2016 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We'll Be Watching: Second Edition!

Legislative Advocacy

2016 General Assembly in Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: The First Edition!

Legislative Advocacy

2015 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching - 4th Edition

This year is a short session, and began on January 6, 2015, recessed until February 3, 2015, and is back in session with a scheduled adjournment of March 24, 2015. There remain 17 Legislative Days left in this short session...

Legislative Advocacy

2015 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching - 4th Edition

This year is a short session, and began on January 6, 2015, recessed until February 3, 2015, and is back in session with a scheduled adjournment of March 24, 2015. There remain 17 Legislative Days left in this short session...

Legislative Advocacy

2015 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: 7th Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2015 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: 6th Edition!

Feb,27 2015

Legislative Advocacy

2015 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: 5th Edition

Legislative Advocacy

HOUSE BILL 240 WOULD IMPOSE AN UNCONSTITUTIONAL FINANCIAL BARRIER TO ACCESS TO THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR REVIEW OF ZONING DECISIONS

Legislative Advocacy

2015 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching - 4th Edition

This year is a short session, and began on January 6, 2015, recessed until February 3, 2015, and is back in session with a scheduled adjournment of March 24, 2015. There remain 17 Legislative Days left in this short session...

Legislative Advocacy

2015 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: 3rd Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2015 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: 2nd Edition

Legislative Advocacy

Senate Bill 3 / House Bill 152: 2015 Version of AT&Ts Deregulation Bill Fails To Assure Continued Access To Reliable Basic Phone Service For All Kentuckians

Legislative Advocacy

KRC Director Testifies Against Proposed Constitutional Amendment Allowing Legislative Committees To Veto Administrative Regulations

Legislative Advocacy

2015 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching

Legislative Advocacy

2014 GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN REGULAR SESSION: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Legislative Advocacy

2014 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Final Edition!

Apr,01 2014

Legislative Advocacy

2014 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We?re Watching: The Thirteenth Edition!

Legislative Advocacy

2014 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Twelfth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2014 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Eleventh Edition

Legislative Advocacy

KRC Presents Testimony To House Committee In Opposition To SB 99 Phone Deregulation Bill

Legislative Advocacy

2014 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Tenth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

SB 99 Ends Public Service Commission Power Over Consumer Complaints In Many Kentucky Cities

Legislative Advocacy

2014 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Ninth Edition

Feb,28 2014

Legislative Advocacy

2014 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We?re Watching: The Eighth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

KRC Expresses Concerns With Bill Stripping Public Service Commission of Power To Determine Value Of Acquired Utility Water And Sewer Assets

Legislative Advocacy

2014 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Seventh Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2014 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Sixth Edition!

Legislative Advocacy

2014 GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Fifth Edition!

Legislative Advocacy

Why AT&T's SB 99 Is Bad For Small Towns And Rural Areas of Kentucky

Legislative Advocacy

Basic stand-alone phone service could be at risk for over 11,000 Kentucky households if SB 99 passes.

Legislative Advocacy

Numbers Show Lack of Need For Senate Bill 1

Legislative Advocacy

2014 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Fourth Edition!

Legislative Advocacy

KRC Testimony In Opposition To Senate Bill 1

Legislative Advocacy

2014 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Third Edition

Legislative Advocacy

KRC Shares Concerns Regarding SB 1

Legislative Advocacy

2014 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Second Edition!

Legislative Advocacy

2014 AT&T Draft Bill Fails To Assure Continued Access To Reliable Basic Phone Service For All Kentuckians

Legislative Advocacy

2014 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The First Edition

Dec,18 2013

Legislative Advocacy

2014 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Prefiled Edition

Legislative Advocacy

Concerns With Prefiled Bill That Would Broaden NGL Pipeline Condemnation Power

Legislative Advocacy

Governor Beshear Should Add Regulation of Natural Gas Liquids Pipeline Siting, and Condemnation Power of Non-Utility Pipelines, To August 19 Special Session Call

Legislative Advocacy

2013 General Assembly Regular Session: The Seventh Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2013 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly

Mar,27 2013

Legislative Advocacy

2013 General Assembly Regular Session: The Final Edition

Legislative Advocacy

SB 88 NOT LIKELY TO MATERIALLY INCREASE AT&Ts CAPITAL SPENDING IN KENTUCKY ABOVE PAST LEVELS

Legislative Advocacy

2013 General Assembly Regular Session: The Sixth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

KRC Joins State Chamber, Kentucky Association of Manufacturers In Expressing Concern Over HB 211

Mar,01 2013

Legislative Advocacy

2013 General Assembly Regular Session: The Fifth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

Bill Exempting Strip Mining In Streams From Mine Permitting If Done For "Farm Purposes" Could Be Bad For The Environment And Farmers

Legislative Advocacy

2013 General Assembly Regular Session: The Fourth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

Top Ten Reasons Why AT&Ts SB 88 Is Bad For Kentucky

Legislative Advocacy

House Bill 165 Would Allow Mining of Noncoal Minerals in Streams Without A Permit If Done For "Farm Purposes"

Legislative Advocacy

SB 88 = Less Reliable, Less Functional Home Phone Service For Rural Kentucky

Unfortunately, this has not been a helpful conversation.I'm disappointed since this is the second time I've had to reach out to customer service on this matter and the first time I was given wrong information and the second time, I was told that I co

Legislative Advocacy

SENATE BILL 88: LETTING AT&T OFF THE HOOK FOR BASIC, STAND-ALONE RELIABLE HOME PHONE SERVICE

Legislative Advocacy

2013 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Third Edition

Feb,08 2013

Legislative Advocacy

2013 General Assembly Regular Session: The Second Edition

Legislative Advocacy

AT&T Proposal To Deregulate Basic Phone Service Could Hurt Rural, Low- and Fixed-Income Kentuckians

Legislative Advocacy

House Bill 110 Would Disallow Use Of Fuel Adjustment Clause For Baseload Gas-Fired Electric Utilities; Creating Inequities And Higher Costs For Ratepayers

Legislative Advocacy

2013 General Assembly Regular Session: The First Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2013 General Assembly Regular Session: The Prefiled Edition

Legislative Advocacy

KRC Comments on Proposed Changes To Noncoal Permitting Regulations

Legislative Advocacy

KRC Summarizes 2012 Session Bills Of Interest To State Bar

Legislative Advocacy

2012: KRC Recaps "The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly" from the General Assembly Regular Session

Legislative Advocacy

2012 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Final Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2012 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Thirteenth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2012 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Twelfth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2012 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We?re Watching: The Eleventh Edition

2012 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Eleventh Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2012 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Tenth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

Senate Bill 12 to become new vehicle for AT&T phone deregulation bill

Legislative Advocacy

2012 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We?re Watching: The Ninth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

Council Voices Opposition To SB 135, A Bill Allowing AT&T, Windstream and Cincinnati Bell to end their role as telephone "provider of last resort" for basic phone service.

Legislative Advocacy

2012 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Eighth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

SB 135: Why is Deregulating Basic Telephone Service Bad for Kentucky's Phone Customers?

Legislative Advocacy

2012 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Seventh Edition

Legislative Advocacy

KRC Supports Bill Requiring Reporting of Telephone Outages

Legislative Advocacy

SB 135 May Adversely Affect Basic Phone Service

Council Expresses Concern That SB 135 May Adversely Affect Basic Phone Service For Rural, Low- and Fixed- Income Kentuckians

Legislative Advocacy

2012 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We?re Watching: The Sixth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2012 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Fifth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

Bills We're Tracking: the Fourth Legislative Update

Legislative Advocacy

2012 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: Third Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2012 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Second Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2012 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: The First Edition

Legislative Advocacy

The 2012 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: The Prefiled Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2011 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: The Final Edition

Mar,05 2011

Legislative Advocacy

2011 General Assembly: Bills and Resolutions We're Watching: Seventh Edition

Mar,04 2011

Legislative Advocacy

KRC Testimony on House Bill 1

Legislative Advocacy

2011 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: The Sixth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2011 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: The Fifth Edition

Feb,11 2011

Legislative Advocacy

2011 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: The Fourth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

Bill Creating Legal Framework For Management of Carbon Sequestration Passes House Committee

Legislative Advocacy

EPA Would Likely Assume Direct Permitting Of GHG Emissions Under HJR 49

Legislative Advocacy

KRC Expresses Concerns Regarding House Bill 1 Creating a "Right" To Hunt, Fish and Harvest Wildlife

Legislative Advocacy

2011 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: The Third Edition

Legislative Advocacy

Bill To End Moratorium on New Nuclear Power Plant Construction Moves To Senate Floor

Legislative Advocacy

Senate Bill Would Allow Taking Of Private Property For Private Use By CO2 Pipeline Company

Legislative Advocacy

2011 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching, Second Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2011 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: The First Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2010 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Sixth Edition

Jun,28 2010

Legislative Advocacy

2010 General Assembly: KRC submits written testimony on regional wastewater commission bill

Legislative Advocacy

The 2010 General Assembly Regular Session: A Session Of Opportunities Missed

Legislative Advocacy

2010 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Final Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2010 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Thirteenth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

KRC TESTIMONY ON SENATE BILL 26

Legislative Advocacy

2010 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Twelfth Edition

Mar,19 2010

Legislative Advocacy

2010 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Eleventh Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2010 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Tenth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2010 GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Tenth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2010 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Ninth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2010 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Eighth Edition

Feb,19 2010

Legislative Advocacy

KRC's Analysis of House Bill 221

Legislative Advocacy

2010 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Seventh Edition

Legislative Advocacy

KRC Testimony Concerning House Bill 312

Legislative Advocacy

2010 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: The Fifth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2010 Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: The Fourth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2010 Regular Session: Bills We're Watching - the Third Edition

Legislative Advocacy

Senate Passes Bill That Would Open Door To Nuclear Power Plant Construction In Kentucky

Legislative Advocacy

2010 Session: Bills We're Watching: Second Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2010 Session: Bills We're Watching: First Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2010 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We'll Be Watching: The Pre-filed Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2010 Regular Session: Bills We'll Be Watching: The Pre-filed Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2009 Regular Session - Bills We're Watching: The Final Edition

Mar,15 2009

Legislative Advocacy

2009 General Assembly: Bills We're Watching 6th Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2009 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching / Fifth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

KRC Opposes Beshear Administration's Energy Bill

Legislative Advocacy

2009 Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: Fourth Edition

Legislative Advocacy

House Education Committee Approves Bill Requiring Consideration of Air Quality In Limiting Outdoor School Sports Activities

Feb,16 2009

Legislative Advocacy

2009 General Assembly: KRC Opposes Bill Excusing Nuclear Industry From Responsibility For Disposal of High-Level Rad Wastes

KRC believes that prior to development of any new nuclear power plants, a strategy for permanent disposal of the wastes should be in place. The indefinite storage of high-level wastes at nuclear plants in pools and dry cask storage presents...

Legislative Advocacy

KRC Supports Electronic Waste Manufacturer Responsibility Bill

Legislative Advocacy

2009 Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: Third Edition

Legislative Advocacy

2009 Regular Session: Bills We're Watching, 2nd Edition

Jan,15 2009

Legislative Advocacy

2009 Session: KRC Statement On H.R. 493

KRC has reviewed H.R. 493, and appreciates Representative Rahall's effort to assure that national minimum standards are put in place to assure that the storage and disposal of coal combustion wastes, including coal ash in impoundments meet design...

Legislative Advocacy

2009 General Assembly Regular Session: Bills We're Watching / Week 1

Legislative Advocacy

White Paper On A Possible "House Bill 3" Melding Energy Efficiency and Job Creation, Is Posted

Dec,18 2008

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Kentucky's "Report Card" For The Availability of Net Metering Improves From a D to a B In One Year Due to SB 83

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LEGISLATIVE WRAP-UP FROM THE 2008 REGULAR SESSION

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2008 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: Final

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2008 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: Week Thirteen ? 1,030 Bills, 505 Resolutions, only 2 Legislative Days To Go!

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2008 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: Week Eleven ? 1,030 Bills, 437 Resolutions, only 9 Legislative Days To Go!

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2008 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: Week Ten ? 1,030 Bills, 410 Resolutions, only 14 Legislative Days To Go!

2008 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: Week Ten 1,030 Bills, 410 Resolutions, only 14 Legislative Days To Go!

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Amended HB 233 Protects Recycling Industry From Plastics Miscoding

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Bill To Lift Nuclear Power Plant Construction Ban Opposed

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"Streamsaver Bill" Gets Hearing...Finally, and A Vote

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2008 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: Week Nine ? 1,030 Bills, 396 Resolutions, only 19 Legislative Days To Go!

Feb,29 2008

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2008 Regular Session: Bills We're Watching: Week Eight

2008 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: Week Eight - 896 Bills, 351 Resolutions, only 24 Legislative Days To Go!

Feb,21 2008

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2008 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: Week Seven - 774 Bills, 309 Resolutions, Only 29 Legislative Days To Go!

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Alternative Language On HB 233 Encourages Manufacturers to Design Containers With Recycling In Mind

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2008 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: Week Six - 720 Bills, 269 Resolutions, 32 Legislative Days To Go!

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KRC Urges House Committee to Reject Bill That Could Damage Plastics Recycling Efforts in Kentucky

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2008 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: Week Five - 635 Bills, 220 Resolutions, 37 Legislative Days To Go!

Feb,01 2008

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2008 Session: KRC Opposes Cuts in Hazardous Waste Clean-Up Fund

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2008 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: Week Four - 574 Bills, 186 Resolutions, 42 Legislative Days To Go!

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2008 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: Week Three

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2008 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: Week Two, 426 Bills, 106 Resolutions And Counting

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2008 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: Week One, 355 Bills, 60 Resolutions

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2008 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: First Edition

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2008 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: Preview Edition

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LEGISLATIVE WRAP-UP FROM THE 2007 REGULAR AND SECOND EXTRAORDINARY SESSION

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Kentucky Post Publishes KRC Testimony on Energy Policy

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KRC Testimony Concerning House Energy Bill

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Special Session Should Be About More Than Peabody

Jul,06 2007

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2007 General Assembly: KRC Testimony On Senate Bill 1

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Concerning Senate Bill 1

Jun,27 2007

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2007 Session: Grant Agreements Show There Is No Need For Special Session

Mar,27 2007

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2007 General Assembly: Final Update

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Update #7: Bills We're Tracking In The 2007 Kentucky Session

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Update #6: Bills We're Tracking During the 2006 General Assembly Regular Session

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Stealth Amendment to HB 89 Would Exempt I-66 From Wild Rivers Law

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SB 155: Can't See The Forest For The ..... Billboards?

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Memo Further Explains KRC's Concern That House Bill 543 Would Impair Lessors Rights Under Gas Lease Agreements

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2007 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Tracking: Update #5 (Complete Through March 2, 2007)

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KRC Comments on Administrative Hearing Reg Revisions

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House Bill 543 Bad News For Gas Lessors

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2007 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Tracking: Update #4

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Alternative Ratesetting Bill for Gas Utilities To Be Studied

Feb,16 2007

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2007 Session: Bills We're Tracking: Update #3

Feb,16 2007

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Revised House Bill 5 Broadens Incentives for Renewable Energy Providers

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2007 Legislative Update #2: Bills We're Tracking

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2007 Legislative Update #1: Bills We're Tracking

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EPA Enforcement Threatened By Closure of Technical Libraries

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2006 The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: A Summary of KRC's Legislative Activity

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A 1/2 Shoe Session: The 2006 Regular Legislative Session Wrap-Up

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2006 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching Update #16: Complete through 4-06-06

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2006 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching - 15th Legislative Update, Complete Through March 31, 2006

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2006 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching

Mar,17 2006

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Legislative Update #13 - Complete Through March 17

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TELEPHONE DEREGULATION BILL IS BAD NEWS FOR THE AVERAGE CONSUMER

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KRC URGES HOUSE TO OPPOSE PHONE DEREG BILL

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Multi-Layer Plastic Bottle Bill Opposed

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2006: 12th Legislative Update: Complete Through March 10

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2006 KRC Legislative Update #11 - Complete Through March 3

Feb,27 2006

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SENATE BILL 39 IS NO COMPROMISE

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KRC Asks Senators To Oppose Senate Bill 39

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KRC Supports Lead Screening Bill With Amendments

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2006: Legislative Update #8 Complete Through February 10

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KRC Testifies In Opposition to Senate Bill 39

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2006 Regular Session Update #9: Complete Through End of Week 7 ? 2/17/06

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LEGISLATIVE UPDATE #7: Complete Thru February 3, 2006

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SENATE BILL 39 IS BAD NEWS FOR WORKERS AND THE PUBLIC

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KRC Comments On Credible Evidence Rule

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LEGISLATIVE UPDATE #6: Complete Thru January 27

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2006 Session: Update #4, through 1/13/06

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2006 Session: Update #5, complete through 1/20/06

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2006: Third Legislative Update

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2006 REGULAR SESSION: Bills We're Watching: Update #2

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2006: Legislative Update #1

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2016 Kentucky General Assembly In Regular Session: Bills We're Tracking - The Prefiled Edition

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State Urged To Publicize Availability Of UST Fund Before Deadline Passes

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Fill PSC Vacancy With Public Interest Candidate

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2005: THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY: REGULAR SESSION WRAP-UP

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BILLS WE'RE WATCHING: LEGISLATIVE UPDATE #8

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HB 8 AMENDMENTS TO EXCLUDE CITIES UNWORKABLE

Mar,05 2005

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Senate Amendments Don't Fix House Bill 8

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2005 BILLS WE'RE WATCHING: LEGISLATIVE UPDATE #7

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SENATE TACKS ON PUNITIVE ZONING APPEAL BOND BILL TO HB 50

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Raw Power Politics At Its Ugliest: HB 8 To Be Heard Monday

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CABINET OPPOSES ACCOUNTABILITY UNDER 404 PROGRAM:

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2005 BILLS WE'RE WATCHING: LEGISLATIVE UPDATE #6

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BILLS WE'RE WATCHING: UPDATE #5 (FEBRUARY 19, 2005)

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KRC Urges House Members To Oppose HB 8

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BILLS WE'RE WATCHING: UPDATE #4 (FEBRUARY 11, 2005)

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Bills We're Watching: Update #3 (February 4, 2005)

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2005 REGULAR SESSION UPDATE #2: Bills We're Watching Posted: January 7, 2005

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2004: The Good, the Bad and Ugly

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2004: Final Update On General Assembly Action

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PLEASE TAKE A MINUTE TO CALL OR FAX TO RESTORE FIVE BUDGET CUTS

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Legislative Update #11: 2004 Regular Session - Bills We're Watching

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Legislative Update #10: 2004 Regular Session - Bills We're Watching

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Action Alert #2: Please Call To Stop Billboard Bill

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Legislative Update #9: 2004 Regular Session - Bills We're Watching

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KRC POSTS LEGISLATIVE UPDATE #8

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COALBED METHANE BILL TO BE AMENDED TO ADD SAFEGUARDS

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KRC Analyzes Coalbed Methane Bill

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2004 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE #6

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2004 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE #5

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2004 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE #4

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Legislative Update #3 2004

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KRC Opposes bill cutting off rights of injured to sue for lead poisoning

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2004 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE #7

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Legislative Update #2 2004

Jan,17 2004

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2004 General Assembly: Legislative Update #1

2004 General Assembly: Legislative Update #1 Kentucky

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Regulation Committee Rejects Non-Coal Reg. Reforms

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Your help needed today & tomorrow

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2003 Legislative Wrap-up

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ADOPT EMERGENCY REGULATIONS ON SITING GATHERING LINES

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EQC Funding Still in Doubt

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Action Alert: Ask the Governor to Veto HB 524

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The 7th legislative update.

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The Fate of HB 458

Mar,11 2003

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2003 Session: A Bleak Session

2003 Session: A Bleak Session-It has been a bleak session thus far for the environment, in which budgetary damage done during the past year to the Natural Resources Cabinet by the Patton Administration was compounded by further cuts...

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HB 458 Fate Uncertain

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HB458 Advances: Please Call Now

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2003 Legislative Update #6

Mar,04 2003

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Oil & Gas Bill Update

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Action Alert: Oil & Gas Bill Needs Your Calls

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The Latest on The Oil & Gas Bill: HB 458

The Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee will have a clear choice to make tomorrow -- vote for HB 458 and trample local government's ability to protect their citizens from harms while doing nothing to at the state level.

Mar,02 2003

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2003 Legislative Update #5

Feb,28 2003

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Showing Courage: Call & Thank Them

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Keep Up the Good Work

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Killing The Messenger

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HB 458 Tramples Local Government

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Action Alert: 5 Minutes Can Make A Difference-Call Now!

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Serving the People - to the Oil & Gas Industry

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2003 Legislative Update #4

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House Bill 473 Protecting Local Control Over Waste Importation

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Action Alert: Your Help Needed to Stop HB 458

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Action Alert #2 (again): Your Help Needed to Stop HB458. Call or Fax Now!

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2003 General Assembly: HB 407 - Airport Seeks Immunity From Liability

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Alert #3: HJR 140 Would Stop Mine Monitoring of Oil & Grease.

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Update #3: 2003 REGULAR SESSION

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Action Alert #2: Oil & Gas Interests Served At Public's Expense

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Action Alert #1: Two Items Needing Attention

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Legislative Update: New And Notable This Week

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Legislative Update #2 (2003)

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2003 Legislative Alert #1

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The Curious Case of the Not-So-Scenic Trail

Perhaps no piece of recent legislation better reflects the tension between the past and the future of the eastern Kentucky region, and between the dedication of land to extraction of mineral resources and the use of land for recreational and scenic..

Aug,16 2002

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Legislative Update: A "Two Shoe Session"

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The final legislative activities report

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Attend the legislative hearing on partial public funding of gubernatorial races

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Governor signed House Bill 618 to terminate the Jefferson County Vehicle Emissions Testing Program

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2002: Legislative update

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2002: Legislative Update: 42 Legislative Days to Go.

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Thanks! Corporation Constitutional Amendment Modified!

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Action Alert: only five legislative days remaining.

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HB 618 would eliminate the Louisville VET program in 2003

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Action Alert: National Call-in Day to Oppose Waste Dumps in Waters Nationwide

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LATEST ALERT: Talking Trash & In a Good Way!

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Twelve Days Will Decide Legacy of 2002 Session

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Winchester Sun Covers SB 287 Impact on Trapp

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Action Alert: ISSUES NEEDING YOUR HELP

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2002 General Assembly: Seven Steps to a Cleaner Environment

HB 244, reauthorizing the state hazardous waste assessment fund, and HB 422, which reauthorizes the waste tire fund until July 31, 2006, and creates a waste tire amnesty program, will become law. HB 496, the bill mandating that the state Natural...

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