Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Friday September 05, 2025 ( 10 items ) |
Bowling Green Man Sentenced to Over 18 Years in Federal Prison for Methamphetamine Distribution and Firearms Offenses
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, Sept. 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky posted the following news release:
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Bowling Green Man Sentenced to Over 18 years in Federal Prison for Methamphetamine Distribution and Firearms Offenses
Bowling Green, KY - A Bowling Green man was sentenced on August 26, 2025, to serve 18 years and 4 months in federal prison for possessing with the intent to distribute 500 grams or more of a methamphetamine mixture and 400 grams or more
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Comer and Higgins Investigate CVS Health's Use of Confidential Patient Information to Lobby Louisiana State Legislature
WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Rep. James Comer, R-Kentucky, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release:
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Comer and Higgins Investigate CVS Health's Use of Confidential Patient Information to Lobby Louisiana State Legislature
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement Chairman Clay Higgins (R-La.) are investigating recent reports that CVS Health used confidenti
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Congressman Guthrie Votes to Invest in America's Energy Dominance and Bolster U.S. National Security
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. S. Brett Guthrie, R-Kentucky, issued the following news:
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Congressman Guthrie Votes to Invest in America's Energy Dominance and Bolster U.S. National Security
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Today, Congressman Guthrie (KY-02) issued the following statement following the House passage of H.R. 4553, the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026.
"I was proud to vote in favor of this legislation, which fulfills President Trump's priorities of asserting mili
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Louisville Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Distribution of Methamphetamine
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, Sept. 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky posted the following news release:
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Louisville Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Distribution of Methamphetamine
A Louisville man was sentenced on August 27, 2025, for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute it.
U.S. Attorney Kyle G. Bumgarner of the Western District of Kentucky, Special Agent in Charge Jim Scott of the DEA Louisville Field Division, Speci
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Louisville Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison for Methamphetamine Distribution
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, Sept. 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky posted the following news release:
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Louisville Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison for Methamphetamine Distribution
A Louisville, Kentucky man was sentenced on August 21, 2025, to 14 years in federal prison for conspiring to distribute over 50 grams of methamphetamine and distribution of over 50 grams of methamphetamine.
U.S. Attorney Kyle G. Bumgarner of the Western District of
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Louisville Man Sentenced to 7 Years in Federal Prison for Conspiracy and Distribution of Methamphetamine
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, Sept. 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky posted the following news release:
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Louisville Man Sentenced to 7 years in Federal Prison for Conspiracy and Distribution of Methamphetamine
A Louisville man was sentenced on August 28, 2025, for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute it.
U.S. Attorney Kyle G. Bumgarner of the Western District of Kentu
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McConnell Statement on State Senator Jimmy Higdon
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (Sen.) -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release:
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McConnell Statement on State Senator Jimmy Higdon
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released the following statement regarding the announcement by State Senator Jimmy Higdon to not seek reelection:
"Jimmy Higdon is a legislative titan of the Kentucky General Assembly. His devotion to making the Commonwealth a better place through his work on tran
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Partners for Rural Impact Applauds AI Push to Address Educational Gaps in Rural Communities
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Partners for Rural Impact, Berea, Kentucky, has issued a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education expressing its enthusiastic support for proposed priorities focusing on artificial intelligence in education. The organization, which advocates for improved educational outcomes in rural communities, applauded the Department for its commitment to addressing systemic gaps and fostering innovation across the educational landscape.
According to PRI, the Departme
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Scott County Man Sentenced for Armed Fentanyl Trafficking
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Sept. 4 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky posted the following news release:
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Scott County Man Sentenced for Armed Fentanyl Trafficking
A Georgetown, Ky., man, Marvelous Davis, 26, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Karen Caldwell to 93 months in prison, for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.
According to his plea agreement, on November 12, 2024, law
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U.S. House Passes Energy and Water Development Federal Funding Bill for Fiscal Year 2026
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Harold Rogers, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release:
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U.S. House Passes Energy and Water Development Federal Funding Bill for Fiscal Year 2026
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Including Congressman Rogers' Funding for Southern and Eastern Kentucky
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Rep. Harold "Hal" Rogers (KY-05) voted for the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for 2026, providing $57.3 billion to invest in our nation's critical infrastructure needs, unleas
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