Impeachment of Kentucky judge ‘not about politics,’ former lawmaker says

Senate to suspend impeachment trial against Lexington judge

GOP Senate President Robert Stivers told reporters Tuesday that the Senate impeachment committee will suspend the impeachment proceedings as they wait for the Judicial Conduct Commission to act.(Joe Sonka / KPR )The Kentucky Senate is poised to suspend the impeachment proceedings against Fayette County Circuit Judge Julie Muth Goodman while the Judicial Conduct Commission directs its own investigation.The Senate impeachment committee voted unani…

Senate signals pause in judge’s impeachment while commission reviews allegations

Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers listens to a reporter's question in his office. (Kentucky Lantern photo by McKenna Horsley)FRANKFORT — The chair of the Senate Impeachment Committee filed a resolution Tuesday evening that if adopted would pause removal proceedings against a Lexington judge. Before Senate Resolution 297 was filed, the chair, Sen. Brandon Storm, R-London, said the impeachment committee would meet Wednesday morning at 9 a.m…

Kentucky lawmakers to suspend impeachment trial against Lexington judge

Kentucky lawmakers are suspending the impeachment trial of Judge Julie Muth Goodman after a Kentucky Supreme Court ruling.

Impeachment of Kentucky judge ‘not about politics,’ former lawmaker says

LEXINGTON, Ky. — For the first time since filing an impeachment petition against a Fayette Circuit Judge in January, former lawmaker Killian Timoney has spoken out about the proceedings, saying he did so in pursuit of justice. Timoney