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Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.

Local Government

Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.

Local Government

Latest reporting from the Local Government desk.

Boone planners advance 340-unit Florence apartment plan, 3-2

A Boone County planning subcommittee voted 3-2 on Aug. 24 to advance a 340-unit apartment complex proposed by Silverman & Co. near Old Union Road and U.S. 42 at the Florence-Union border, sending the zone change to the full planning commission for a Sept. 2 vote.

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Florence council votes Tuesday on 2026 property tax rates

The Florence City Council holds a special meeting Sept. 1 to pass the final reading of its 2026 property tax ordinance, which would keep the real property rate flat and lower the personal property rate from 2025 levels.

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Boone planners advance 340-unit Florence apartment plan, 3-2

A Boone County planning subcommittee voted 3-2 on Aug. 24 to advance a 340-unit apartment complex proposed by Silverman & Co. near Old Union Road and U.S. 42 at the Florence-Union border, sending the zone change to the full planning commission for a Sept. 2 vote.

· 3 min read

Florence council votes Tuesday on 2026 property tax rates

The Florence City Council holds a special meeting Sept. 1 to pass the final reading of its 2026 property tax ordinance, which would keep the real property rate flat and lower the personal property rate from 2025 levels.

· 2 min read

Boone planners advance 340-unit Florence apartment plan, 3-2

A Boone County planning subcommittee voted 3-2 on Aug. 24 to advance a 340-unit apartment complex proposed by Silverman & Co. near Old Union Road and U.S. 42 at the Florence-Union border, sending the zone change to the full planning commission for a Sept. 2 vote.

· 3 min read

Florence council votes Tuesday on 2026 property tax rates

The Florence City Council holds a special meeting Sept. 1 to pass the final reading of its 2026 property tax ordinance, which would keep the real property rate flat and lower the personal property rate from 2025 levels.

· 2 min read

Kentucky State Capitol building with large dome, columns, and flower beds in foreground.

Anti-grooming law backed by Union rep nets first known arrest

A Graves County teacher became among the first people charged under Kentucky's new anti-grooming law, House Bill 4, which was sponsored by Union's State Rep. Marianne Proctor and motivated by cases in Boone County.

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