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In 1809 the state library was established. The Secretary of State of Kentucky acted as librarian, and it was their duty to collect materials related to legislation. [1] The library was used by the legislature and other members of the government. The entire collection, which was located in the State Capitol burned in a fire in November 1824. [1]
The Kentucky Public Pensions Authority (KPPA), formerly known as The Kentucky Retirement Systems (KRS), [1] is the administrator of defined-benefit pension and insurance plans for most of Kentucky's state and county employees and retirees.
In 1948, the Kentucky General Assembly established the Kentucky State Police, making it the 38th state to create a force whose jurisdiction extends throughout the given state. [13] Kentucky is one of the 32 states in the United States that sanctions the death penalty for certain murders defined as heinous.
The Kentucky State Police (KSP) is a department of the Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet, and the official State Police force of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, responsible for statewide law enforcement. The department was founded in 1948 and replaced the Kentucky Highway Patrol.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 March 2025. U.S. state This article is about the U.S. state. For the river, see Kentucky River. For other uses, see Kentucky (disambiguation). State in the United States Kentucky State Commonwealth of Kentucky Flag Seal Nickname: The Bluegrass State Motto(s): United we stand, divided we fall Deo ...
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The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet is a government organization in the US state of Kentucky. [ 1 ] It houses the state's Department for Environmental Protection, Department for Natural Resources, Office of Energy Policy and the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves.
About two dozen small, private religious schools are sanctioned by the Kentucky Christian Athletic Association. [3] KHSAA was created by the Kentucky Department of Education to manage high school athletes in Kentucky. [4] Whether public, private, or federally administered, all member schools compete for state championships on an equal basis.