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Beshear appoints Kelly to bench

Frankfort : KY : USA | about 1 month ago  
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Gov. Steve Beshear said Monday he appointed Republican Sen. Dan Kelly of Springfield Circuit Judge in the 11th Circuit “based on his qualifications.” But he didn’t deny he wants to see the balance in the Republican controlled Senate change at least enough to pass legislation to...
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  • News Source: The Daily Independent | about 1 month ago
    Gov. Steve Beshear said Monday he appointed Republican Sen. Dan Kelly of Springfield Circuit Judge in the 11th Circuit “based on his qualifications.” But he didn’t deny he wants to see the balance in the Republican controlled Senate change at...
  • News Source: The Courier-Journal | about 1 month ago
    Facing a bleak budget situation, the 2010 legislature will nevertheless be asked to increase the General Fund contribution to the public employee retirement plans by at least $74 million in the next two-year budget period, according to early...
  • News Source: The Courier-Journal | about 1 month ago
    If Kelly's seat were to go to the Democrats, Republicans would hold the slimmest majority possible. Just a year ago, Republicans held a 23-15 majority, when you figured in the independent vote. Williams wasn't talking Friday after the 11th Circuit...
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  • Blog Source: omiopinion.wordpress.com
    Kelly is the second high-profile Republican Beshear has appointed to a state position. Earlier this year, he appointed Sen. Charlie Borders to the Public Service Commission. Borders' seat was won by Democrat Robin Webb, ...
  • Blog Source: cincinnati.com
    Steve Beshear appointed Republican Sen. Dan Kelly to the 11th Judicial Circuit. Kelly was just named on Friday as one of three nominees for the seat. Kelly has served in the Senate since 1991 and recently resigned as Majority Floor ...
  • Blog Source: www.bloodhorse.com
    Dan Kelly, a member of the Senate committee that killed racetrack gaming legislation during a special General Assembly session earlier this year, was appointed by Democratic Gov. Steve Beshear as an 11th Judicial Circuit judge.
  • Blog Source: pageonekentucky.com
    An Informed, Savvy Take on Media & Politics in Kentucky.
  • Blog Source: barefootandprogressive.blogspot.com
    Jake reports that Steve Beshear has just appointed Dan Kelly the 11th Circuit judgeship, and has called for a special election on Dec. 8th for his vacant State Senate seat in the 14th. This is the equivalent of Beshear kicking David ...
  • Blog Source: www.wfpl.org
    Beshear has set December 8th as the date for a special election to fill his seat. Republican Rep. Jimmy Higdon and former Rep. Jodie Haydon, a Democrat, have already filed to run for the post. ...
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