Day: March 29, 2019
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Statewide tobacco-free-schools bill finally passes, and the governor is expected to sign it into law, effective July 1, 2020
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News FRANKFORT, Ky. — A bill to ban the use of tobacco products in all Kentucky public schools and events finally passed on the last...
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Health departments, regional mental-health centers, other entities get a pension fix, but at a cost to some employees’ pensions
Teachers filled the Senate gallery. (Herald-Leader photo by Matt Goins) —– As it closed up shop, the legislature gave local health departments, regional mental-health centers and other government-related agencies another reprieve...