Apr 4 Health Medicaid Expansion Boosted Cancer Screenings, Study Says A new study found the number of Medicaid patients in Kentucky to be screened for colon cancer increased by 230 percent after the expansion. By Adam Beam, Associated Press Apr 4 Health Medicaid Expansion Boosted Cancer Screenings, Study Says Adam Beam, Associated Press
Mar 13 Politics Kentucky Could Make Worst-Funded Pension Plan Even Worse Over the next three decades, Kentucky owes roughly 35,000 state workers more than $15 billion in pension benefits. But it has a little more than $2 billion to make those payments. By Adam Beam, Associated Press Mar 13 Politics Kentucky Could Make Worst-Funded Pension Plan Even Worse Adam Beam, Associated Press
Jan 31 Politics Gov. Bevin, Kentucky Clerk At Odds Over Attorneys’ Fees Bevin's lawyers say former Rowan County clerk Kim Davis broke the law when she refused to issue gay couples marriage licenses. By Adam Beam, Associated Press Jan 31 Politics Gov. Bevin, Kentucky Clerk At Odds Over Attorneys' Fees Adam Beam, Associated Press
Jan 19 Community Kentucky Students In ‘MAGA’ Hats Mock Native American After Rally Videos circulating online show a youth staring at and standing extremely close to an elderly Native American man singing and playing a drum. By Adam Beam, Associated Press and Brian Melley, Associated Press Jan 19 Community Kentucky Students In 'MAGA' Hats Mock Native American After Rally Adam Beam, Associated Press and Brian Melley, Associated Press
Jan 3 Politics Edelen Files Paperwork To Raise Money For Governor’s Race Former state auditor Adam Edelen has filed paperwork to raise money for the 2019 governor's race. He filed a letter of intent with the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance Thursday. By Adam Beam, Associated Press Jan 3 Politics Edelen Files Paperwork To Raise Money For Governor's Race Adam Beam, Associated Press
Dec 6 Politics Kentucky Lawmaker Back In Leadership After Harassment Case Republican leaders in Kentucky have restored a state lawmaker to his leadership position more than a year after he signed a secret sexual harassment settlement. By Adam Beam, Associated Press Dec 6 Politics Kentucky Lawmaker Back In Leadership After Harassment Case Adam Beam, Associated Press
Nov 21 Health 10,000 Lose Access In Kentucky To Food Assistance Program Rules require adults ages 18 to 59 with no children or disabilities to work or volunteer at least 20 hours a week in order to keep benefits. By Adam Beam, Associated Press Nov 21 Health 10,000 Lose Access In Kentucky To Food Assistance Program Adam Beam, Associated Press
Nov 12 Politics Kentucky House Leader Files To Raise Money For Governor State Rep. Rocky Adkins and running mate Stephanie Horne are listed on the website of the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance for the May 21, 2019, primary. By Adam Beam, Associated Press Nov 12 Politics Kentucky House Leader Files To Raise Money For Governor Adam Beam, Associated Press
Oct 24 Politics Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis Faces Voters In Forum Kim Davis, who is running for re-election, told voters on Tuesday she did not treat anyone unfairly and her act of defiance was to protect the state's Constitution. By Adam Beam, Associated Press Oct 24 Politics Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis Faces Voters In Forum Adam Beam, Associated Press
Oct 9 Politics Judge To Decide ‘Marsy’s Law’ Ballot Question In Kentucky The Kentucky Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers says the wording of the ballot question is misleading, and they asked a state judge to block the referendum from happening. By Adam Beam, Associated Press Oct 9 Politics Judge To Decide 'Marsy's Law' Ballot Question In Kentucky Adam Beam, Associated Press
Sep 27 Politics Audit: Kentucky Was Warned About Broadband Contract State Auditor Mike Harmon released his 124-page report on Thursday. It examines Kentucky Wired, a project to install 3,000 miles of fiber optic cables in all 120 counties. By Adam Beam, Associated Press Sep 27 Politics Audit: Kentucky Was Warned About Broadband Contract Adam Beam, Associated Press
Sep 12 Politics Kentucky Secretary Of State’s Father Pleads Not Guilty Jerry Lundergan pleaded not guilty in federal court to making illegal contributions to his daughter's 2014 U.S. Senate campaign. By Adam Beam, Associated Press Sep 12 Politics Kentucky Secretary Of State's Father Pleads Not Guilty Adam Beam, Associated Press
Aug 26 Politics Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin Says He Will Run For Re-Election In 2019 Bevin announced his campaign Saturday at the annual Lincoln Day Dinner in Lexington with characteristic bravado, saying simply: "You bet I'm running again." By Adam Beam, Associated Press Aug 26 Politics Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin Says He Will Run For Re-Election In 2019 Adam Beam, Associated Press
Aug 17 Politics Potential New Write-In Rules Could Impact Kentucky Elections Attorney General Andy Beshear issued an opinion Thursday saying it was OK for poll workers to post lists of certified write-in candidates at voting precincts. By Adam Beam, Associated Press Aug 17 Politics Potential New Write-In Rules Could Impact Kentucky Elections Adam Beam, Associated Press
Aug 2 Politics Teachers To Mount Insurgency At Kentucky’s Campaign Kickoff With at least 34 current and former educators on the ballot in November, teachers are preparing to launch their fall offensive this Saturday at the annual Fancy Farm picnic. By Adam Beam, Associated Press Aug 2 Politics Teachers To Mount Insurgency At Kentucky's Campaign Kickoff Adam Beam, Associated Press