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Whitney Westerfield is leaving Frankfort. Why? He’s changed, but his party’s changed more
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOn Feb. 8, state Sen. Whitney Westerfield drove to the Chamber of Commerce dinner in Lexington. He...
Why are KY legislators fleeing Frankfort? Blame Trump, low pay and nasty politics
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSen. Whitney Westerfield used to be the only one who could get his young daughter, Hadley, to go to...
‘Cooperation and collaboration:’ A legislative legacy from a departing state senator.
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe first time I interviewed Sen. Whitney Westerfield in 2019, it was about domestic violence....
‘If not this, then what?’: Advocates make case for crisis gun removal bill in Kentucky
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA plan to allow for the temporary removal of guns from Kentuckians who may become violent received...
Is IVF protected in Kentucky? Depends on whom you ask.
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoNone of the bills to explicitly protect in vitro fertilization in Kentucky got a hearing this...
GOP Kentucky lawmaker is backing a bill to remove guns from those in crisis. Can it pass?
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA bipartisan team of legislators and a survivor of a mass shooting are working to convince a state...
Senate advances bill to shield nonprofit donors, over Kentucky Press Association concerns
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFRANKFORT, Ky. — The state Senate passed a bill Wednesday intended to protect the privacy of donors...
Bill filed in Kentucky to remove guns during mental health crisis
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFRANKFORT - A bill that would make it easier to temporarily take away firearms from a person who is...
Republican lawmaker says Kentucky's newly passed shield bill protects IVF services
Associated Press via AOL· 2 months agoKentucky legislation shielding doctors and other health providers from criminal liability was...
Republican lawmaker wants Kentucky voters to cast a ballot on abortion amendment — again
Lexington Herald-Leader McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year ago“It may not go anywhere, but I wanted to stake my claim and make sure that the pro-life community...