House won’t act on impeachment petitions against Supreme Court justice, school official

By: McKenna Horsley

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: March 25, 2026

Words: 886

Last Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago

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FRANKFORT — Kentucky House lawmakers are ending impeachment proceedings against state Supreme Court Justice Pamela Goodwine and Fayette County school board chair Tyler Murphy.

The Lexington Herald-Leader first reported that the House Impeachment Committee would not move forward with the legislature’s two remaining impeachment petitions. A House GOP spokesperson confirmed that to the Kentucky Lantern.

The controversy that sparked the petition to remove Goodwine — a GOP effort to weaken the elected …

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