Did Kentucky legislators serve our common wealth?

In a republic, the form of government that the U.S. Constitution prescribes for states, the will of the people is supposed to be exercised through elected representatives. In Kentucky, we call our government a commonwealth, a term borrowed from our mother state, Virginia, meaning that it should serve the well-being of the people. The people’s […] The post Did Kentucky legislators serve our common wealth? appeared first on Kentucky Lantern.

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