Shut out: Just another day in the power frat that is Kentucky’s legislature

By: Teri Carter

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: April 1, 2026

Words: 951

Last Updated: 4 months ago

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On March 26, I arrived early at the Kentucky Capitol Annex with the expectation that House Bill 78 — to protect the $91 billion firearms industry from lawsuits — might be presented in Senate Judiciary even though that committee had still, as of 8 a.m., not posted a public agenda for their 9 a.m. meeting.

In the end, HB 78 was one of six bills on the agenda, but no citizen was there to …

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