May 6 Kentucky Politics UofL Leaders Rebuke McConnell: Start Of Slavery Is Important To U.S. History UofL leaders, including President Neeli Bendapudi, rejected “the idea that the year 1619 is not a critical moment in the history of this country.“ By Amina Elahi May 6 Kentucky Politics UofL Leaders Rebuke McConnell Over 1619 Comments Amina Elahi
May 6 Kentucky Politics Officials Celebrate As Kentucky Credit Rating Improves To ‘Stable’ Kentucky’s financial outlook was upgrade from “negative” to “stable,” easing worries that the pandemic would devastate state coffers. By Ryland Barton May 6 Kentucky Politics Officials Celebrate As Kentucky Credit Rating Improves To ‘Stable’ Ryland Barton
May 4 Kentucky Politics Ag. Commissioner Quarles Calls For Kentucky ‘Reopening Date’ The demand comes as Republican-led states like Tennessee and Florida have almost entirely dropped pandemic-related restrictions. By Ryland Barton May 4 Kentucky Politics Ag. Commissioner Calls For Kentucky ‘Reopening Date' Ryland Barton
May 3 Kentucky Politics McConnell Opposes Biden Infrastructure Plan, Citing National Debt Mitch McConnell says he won’t support President Joe Biden’s infrastructure package, expressing worries about the national debt. By Ryland Barton May 3 Kentucky Politics McConnell Opposes Biden Infrastructure Plan Ryland Barton
May 3 Kentucky Politics McConnell: ‘Exotic Notion’ That The Start Of American Slavery Is Important Mitch McConnell says he doesn’t think the start of American slavery is one of the most important points in U.S. history. By Ryland Barton May 3 Kentucky Politics McConnell: 'Exotic Notion' That Start Of U.S. Slavery Is Important Ryland Barton
Apr 29 Kentucky Politics McConnell Calls Biden Speech ‘Lengthy Liberal Daydream’ Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell called President Joe Biden a "likable person" but panned his first address to Congress. By Ryland Barton Apr 29 Kentucky Politics McConnell Calls Biden Speech ‘Lengthy Liberal Daydream’ Ryland Barton
Apr 28 Kentucky Politics Kentucky, Other States Get Another Real ID Extension Kentuckians will have more time to get a Real ID, which will be necessary to board domestic flights and enter federal facilities like military bases. By Ryland Barton Apr 28 Kentucky Politics Kentucky, Other States Get Another Real ID Extension Ryland Barton
Apr 27 Kentucky Politics Kentucky Keeps Six U.S. House Seats After Slight Population Increase Kentucky will continue to have six seats in the U.S. House of Representatives following the reapportionment process. By Ryland Barton Apr 27 Kentucky Politics Ky. Keeps 6 US House Seats After Slight Population Hike Ryland Barton
Apr 25 Kentucky Politics AG Daniel Cameron: ‘I Don’t Believe This Country Is Systemically Racist’ Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron says he doesn’t think systemic racism is a problem in the United States. By Ryland Barton Apr 25 Kentucky Politics AG Cameron: ‘I Don’t Believe This Country Is Systemically Racist’ Ryland Barton
Apr 22 Kentucky Politics AppHarvest Continues Expansion With Container Farm Classrooms Eastern Kentucky company AppHarvest launched a container farm classroom program at Madison Central High School on Thursday. By Ryland Barton Apr 22 Kentucky Politics AppHarvest Expands With Container Farm Classrooms Ryland Barton
Apr 21 Kentucky Politics Ky. Auditor: Unemployment Workers Improperly Accessed System Auditor Mike Harmon says at least 10 unemployment workers improperly filed for benefits last year and accessed their own accounts. By Ryland Barton Apr 21 Kentucky Politics Ky. Auditor: Unemployment Workers Improperly Accessed System Ryland Barton
Apr 21 Kentucky Politics Kentucky Supreme Court Hears Case Over Jail Fees The Ky. Supreme Court will decide whether jails can bill people for costs, even if they are later cleared of wrongdoing. By Ryland Barton Apr 21 Kentucky Politics Kentucky Supreme Court Hears Case Over Jail Fees Ryland Barton
Apr 20 Kentucky Politics Quarles Expects ‘Smooth Transition’ Of Ag Policy Agency Ag. Commissioner Ryan Quarles says he expects a smooth transition as he takes over an agency previously housed in Gov. Beshear’s office. By Ryland Barton Apr 20 Kentucky Politics Quarles Expects ‘Smooth Transition’ Of Ag Policy Agency Ryland Barton
Apr 19 Kentucky Politics Beshear Sues Republicans Over State Fair Board Control Gov. Beshear is suing the Republican-led legislature over a new law that shifts control over the State Fair Board away from his office. By Ryland Barton Apr 19 Kentucky Politics Beshear Sues Republicans Over State Fair Board Control Ryland Barton