Sep 22 Politics Amid Kentucky Revenue Shortcomings, Expanded Gambling Re-emerges Gov. Matt Bevin has promised to reconvene the Republican-led legislature to attempt to find solutions for the pension crisis. By Ryland Barton Sep 22 Politics Amid Ky. Revenue Shortcomings, Expanded Gambling Re-emerges Ryland Barton
Sep 15 Politics Bevin Calls For Phasing Out Individual Income Tax In a video played for business leaders, the governor said the changes would make the state more attractive to people and companies looking to relocate. By Ryland Barton Sep 15 Politics Bevin Calls For Phasing Out Individual Income Tax Ryland Barton
Sep 15 Education Universities, Students Defend The Arts After Bevin Calls For Cuts Bevin bluntly suggested this week that some academic programs at Kentucky’s colleges have outlived their necessity in times of tight state budgets. By Ryland Barton Sep 15 Education Universities, Students Defend The Arts After Bevin Calls For Cuts Ryland Barton
Sep 14 Politics Bevin Floats Prospect Of Appointing Attorney General Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin says the state should consider amending its constitution to allow the governor to appoint the attorney general. By Associated Press Sep 14 Politics Bevin Floats Prospect Of Appointing Attorney General Associated Press
Sep 13 Health Kentucky Leads Nation With Decline Of Uninsured New data show Kentucky led the nation with the largest decrease of people without insurance since the implementation of Obamacare. By Associated Press Sep 13 Health Kentucky Leads Nation With Decline Of Uninsured Associated Press
Sep 13 Politics Kentucky Governor: Cut College Programs That Don’t Pay Off Bevin bluntly suggested Tuesday that some academic programs on Kentucky's college campuses have outlived their necessity in times of tight state budgets. By Associated Press Sep 13 Politics Kentucky Governor: Cut College Programs That Don't Pay Off Associated Press
Sep 12 Politics Beshear Says Bevin’s Proposed Budget Cuts Are Illegal Beshear said there are "significant legal problems" with Bevin’s recent request for most state agencies to cut their budgets by more than 17 percent. By Ryland Barton Sep 12 Politics Beshear Says Bevin's Proposed Budget Cuts Are Illegal Ryland Barton
Sep 8 Politics UPDATED: Trial Ends In Kentucky Abortion Clinic Case Testimony has ended in a federal trial that could decide whether Kentucky becomes the nation's first state without an abortion facility. By Associated Press Sep 8 Politics UPDATED: Trial Ends In Kentucky Abortion Clinic Case Associated Press
Sep 8 Politics Kentucky Governor Seeks Budget Cuts Of 17 Percent Gov. Matt Bevin wants to slash spending by more than 17 percent this year to prevent a $200 million shortfall and protect the state's credit rating. By Associated Press Sep 8 Politics Kentucky Governor Seeks Budget Cuts Of 17 Percent Associated Press
Sep 7 Politics Official Defends State Regs In Kentucky Abortion Fight Lawyers for the state's only abortion clinic and Planned Parenthood grilled a state official Thursday during day 2 of a licensing battle in federal court. By Ryland Barton Sep 7 Politics Official Defends State Regs In Kentucky Abortion Fight Ryland Barton
Sep 6 Politics UPDATED: Kentucky’s Last Abortion Clinic Fights To Stay Open Lawyers representing Kentucky’s only abortion provider squared off against Gov. Matt Bevin’s legal team in federal court Wednesday. By Ryland Barton Sep 6 Politics UPDATED: Kentucky's Last Abortion Clinic Fights To Stay Open Ryland Barton
Sep 4 Politics Proposed Pension Changes Bring Fears Of State Worker Exodus More state workers retired last month than the year before amid concerns that the legislature and Gov. Matt Bevin will make changes to state retirement plans. By Ryland Barton Sep 4 Politics Proposed Pension Changes Bring Fears Of State Worker Exodus Ryland Barton
Sep 4 Politics Kentucky’s Last Abortion Clinic To Face Off Against Governor In its lawsuit, the clinic says it has had agreements with a hospital and an ambulance company on file with state regulators for years. By Bruce Schreiner, AP Sep 4 Politics Kentucky's Last Abortion Clinic To Face Off Against Governor Bruce Schreiner, AP
Sep 1 Health Court Documents Claim Bevin Used Pressure To Block License The Republican governor's spokeswoman, Amanda Stamper, said Thursday there was no such pressure from the governor's office. By Bruce Schreiner, AP Sep 1 Health Court Documents Claim Bevin Used Pressure To Block License Bruce Schreiner, AP
Aug 31 Health Bevin’s Medicaid Changes Could Mean A Hard Transition For Working Poor Bevin is seeking to use expanded Medicaid as a sort of incentive to push recipients to work, even though many already do. By Lisa Gillespie Aug 31 Health Bevin’s Medicaid Changes Could Mean A Hard Transition Lisa Gillespie