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Kentucky Officials Clash Over State Fair Control | Lexington News
Kentucky’s top Republican constitutional officers are rallying to overturn a Supreme Court ruling that gave the governor unchecked control over the State Fair Board, arguing the state’s constitution mandates shared executive power—not just the governor’s. They’re pushing for a rehearing on both the State Fair Board and a separate 2022 law that gave them authority over ethics appointments, claiming these boards function better without gubernatorial dominance. The governor’s office counters fiercely, accusing the agriculture commissioner of running an unconstitutional board for years and…
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