http://wfpl.org en http://wfpl.org/post/shaughnessy-resigns-kentucky-state-senate <p>Kentucky state Senator Tim Shaughnessy, D-Louisville, has officially resigned.</p><p>Last fall, <a href="http://archives.wfpl.org/2011/11/10/shaughnessy-forgoes-re-election-bid-to-state-senate/">Shaughnessy announced he was not seeking re-election</a> after serving more than 20 years in the state legislature. And with no plans of a special session or imperative issues on the interim agenda, Shaughnessy says now is the best time to step down.</p> Fri, 29 Jun 2012 19:03:13 +0000 Phillip M. Bailey 855 at http://wfpl.org Shaughnessy Resigns from Kentucky State Senate