U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao unveils initiative to expand access to a federal loan program that could increase rural infrastructure projects.

Six out of 14 Senate standing committees will have a new chairman when lawmakers convene in January.

How to give more leeway to Kentucky voters who want to cast ballots before Election Day was considered during committee testimony from the Kentucky County Clerks Association.

Counties may have to give up one of their needed revenue sources, the Bank Franchise Tax.

Senator Reginald Thomas announces that he will file two election bills that could have a big impact on Kentucky county clerks.

The House Standing Committee chairs that will serve for the next two years have been announced. Six committee chairs have changed.

Kentucky Senate Democrats elected their leadership team for the next two years.

Some of the chamber's legislative priorities include: modernization of unemployment insurance, bail reform, improving Kentucky's legal climate, supporting sports wagering and tobacco-free schools.