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Inflation spiked to 4.2%, a three-year high, in May
Consumer price inflation reached 4.2% in May, the highest mark in three years, boosted largely by higher energy prices that have spiked because of the Iran war, according to federal numbers released on Wedne...
States step into voting rights void left by federal rulings
As the U.S. Supreme Court pulls back from the landmark federal law designed to safeguard the voting rights of minorities, more states are stepping in to prohibit discrimination in state and local elections.
Ethics commission nixes complaint against KY lawmaker over lobbying interests payments
An ethics complaint against a Kentucky lawmaker concerning pay from a nonprofit funded exclusively by lobbying interests has been dismissed.
KY gov blasts GOP leader over medical cannabis prosecution comments: ‘Complete lack of humanity’
Gov. Andy Beshear criticized a Republican leader who said agencies cooperating with an “unlawful expansion” of qualifying conditions for medical cannabis should be prosecuted.
A week after announcing budget cuts, Kentucky gov moves millions to offset them
A week after announcing cuts to Medicaid, foster care and other social service programs, Gov. Andy Beshear said he is now moving $30 million from projects to offset them.
‘How quiet can the night be?’ E. Ky. Whip-poor-will study aims to combat decline
Scientists in Eastern Kentucky are trying to discover why Eastern Whip-poor-wills, an indicator bird species, are disappearing.
‘What’s the alternative?’: US Sens. Cruz, Cantwell urge buy-in on college sports bill
‘What’s the alternative?’: US Sens. Cruz, Cantwell urge buy-in on college sports bill
Kentucky’s two largest cities take action to address concerns over hyperscale data centers
Kentucky’s two largest cities take action to address concerns over hyperscale data centers
Trump administration swiftly moves ahead on plans to restrict voting by mail in the states
Trump administration swiftly moves ahead on plans to restrict voting by mail in the states
GOP leader says KY agencies that go along with medical cannabis order ‘should be prosecuted’
GOP leader says KY agencies that go along with medical cannabis order ‘should be prosecuted’
State lawmakers approve $125 million UK HealthCare contract amid spending scrutiny
State lawmakers approve $125 million UK HealthCare contract amid spending scrutiny
Could this be the year a Democrat wins the Central Kentucky’s congressional seat?
Could this be the year a Democrat wins the Central Kentucky’s congressional seat?
Telehealth access to abortion pill is lifesaving for domestic violence survivors, some say
Telehealth access to abortion pill is lifesaving for domestic violence survivors, some say
Judge orders jail time for former Gov. Matt Bevin over failure to produce financial information
Judge orders jail time for former Gov. Matt Bevin over failure to produce financial information
As Beshear blasts politics at UK, he continues to appoint big donors to UK board
In April Gov. Andy Beshear delivered a strong warning about partisan donors exerting "undue outside influence" on the direction of the University of Kentucky. But insiders, his donors, sit on the governing b...
With legislature on board at last, Kentuckians will vote on pardon limits amid elections
After a Republican fought to get a constitutional amendment on the ballot, Kentucky voters will weigh in on limting governors' pardons.
State board allows optometry graduates to practice without passing national exam
The state board that oversees Kentucky's optometrists is standing by its decision to allow optometry graduates who haven’t passed all parts of a required national licensure exam to provide eye care.
With new lawsuit, Beshear tries to stop KY lawmakers’ latest moves on executive power
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is challenging another Republican-backed effort to shift powers within the executive branch.
KY governor moves to add qualifying conditions to medical cannabis
The legislature legalized medical marijuana for Kentuckians suffering from chronic illnesses in 2023. Beshear says it had a “lack of clarity."
Trump administration dumps $1.77B ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
The Trump administration has scrapped plans to use nearly $1.8 billion in taxpayer dollars to pay people who believe they were wrongly prosecuted by the Justice Department.
‘Starting it off shady.’ Residents question NDAs, protections for proposed Boyd Co. data center
Boyd County residents packed a raucous public meeting about a proposed data center, sometimes yelling and booing over non-disclosure agreements signed by local elected officials and whether the environment a...
States face tight timeline as feds unveil new Medicaid work requirement rules
The federal government released new guidance this week on how states should roll out the Medicaid work requirements that will affect healthcare coverage for millions of Americans.
Trump appoints former Kentucky GOP Senate candidate to become ambassador to Colombia
President Donald Trump has nominated former Republican U.S. Senate candidate Nate Morris, of Kentucky, to become ambassador to Colombia.