May 23 Politics Trump’s Twitter Blocking Ruled Unconstitutional. What About Bevin’s? A federal judge ruled Wednesday that President Trump should no longer block people on social media. What does that mean for a similar case against Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin? By Kate Howard May 23 Politics Trump's Twitter Blocking Ruled Unconstitutional. What About Bevin's? Kate Howard
May 21 Politics In Statehouse Primaries, Teachers Hope To Ride Outrage Into Office This year’s statehouse primary elections feature a handful of crowded contests for seats vacated by retiring legislators — and dozens of teachers are on the ballot. By Ryland Barton May 21 Politics In Statehouse Primaries, Teachers Hope To Ride Outrage Into Office Ryland Barton
May 15 Politics Bevin Announces Social Work Apprenticeship Program Gov. Matt Bevin has launched a pilot program that will give high school graduates paid apprenticeships in Kentucky’s social services offices across the state. By Ryland Barton May 15 Politics Bevin Announces Apprenticeship Program For Social Workers Ryland Barton
May 11 Kentucky Politics Distilled Kentucky Politics Distilled: Bevin Goes After Judge; McConnell And Paul At Odds Again Bevin has gone after Judge Phillip Shepherd several times in recent years. Shepherd hears certain lawsuits brought against the state. By Ryland Barton May 11 Kentucky Politics Distilled KPD: Bevin Goes After Judge; McConnell And Paul At Odds Again Ryland Barton
May 9 Politics Bevin’s Lawyers Defend New Abortion Law In Court Filing Gov. Matt Bevin's legal team says Kentucky's newest abortion law seeks to prevent a "barbaric" procedure while a fetus is still alive in the womb. By Associated Press May 9 Politics Bevin's Lawyers Defend New Abortion Law In Court Filing Associated Press
May 8 Politics Bevin Lashes Out At Judge Hearing Pension Bill Lawsuit After suffering a minor loss in the lawsuit over Kentucky’s new pension law on Monday, Bevin lashed out at the judge overseeing the case, calling him an “incompetent hack.” By Ryland Barton May 8 Politics Bevin Lashes Out At Judge Hearing Pension Bill Lawsuit Ryland Barton
May 4 Kentucky Politics Distilled Kentucky Politics Distilled: Derby Week And ‘Nasty’ Politics This week in Kentucky politics, Gov. Bevin weighed in on the potential state takeover of JCPS, and a Republican state Representative abruptly dropped out of her re-election campaign. By Ryland Barton May 4 Kentucky Politics Distilled Kentucky Politics Distilled: Derby Week And 'Nasty' Politics Ryland Barton
Apr 29 Politics Joint Custody Will Be The Default Under New Kentucky Law There are exceptions for parents with a recent history of domestic violence — if it happened within the last three years and was committed against the spouse or child. By Ryland Barton Apr 29 Politics Joint Custody Will Be The Default Under New Kentucky Law Ryland Barton
Apr 24 Commentary Commentary: Bevin’s Assault On Public Education Is Shortsighted I believe that public education is the bedrock of an inclusive and educated society. Sadly, I think fewer and fewer people share that view. By Keith Runyon Apr 24 Commentary Commentary: Bevin’s Assault On Public Education Is Shortsighted Keith Runyon
Apr 17 Politics Bevin Seeks To Disqualify Beshear In Pension Lawsuit The motion alleges Beshear can’t, in his capacity as Kentucky’s attorney general, provide legal advice on a matter to lawmakers and then sue those lawmakers. By Erica Peterson Apr 17 Politics Bevin Seeks To Disqualify Beshear In Pension Lawsuit Erica Peterson
Apr 17 Politics Bevin Mum On Kentucky Education Commissioner Pruitt’s Future The Kentucky Board of Education is meeting Tuesday afternoon, and they're expected to discuss the future of state Education Commissioner Stephen Pruitt. By Rick Howlett Apr 17 Politics Bevin Mum On Kentucky Education Commissioner Pruitt's Future Rick Howlett
Apr 15 Politics Gov. Bevin Apologizes For Child Sex Abuse Remarks Bevin apologized several times in Sunday's video and said many people misunderstood and "did not fully appreciate" his earlier statement. By Associated Press Apr 15 Politics Gov. Bevin Apologizes For Child Sex Abuse Remarks Associated Press
Apr 14 Politics Kentucky House Rebukes Bevin For Saying Teacher Protest Caused Child Abuse The reprimand came after Democrats and several Republican statehouse leaders demanded an apology from Bevin for the remarks. By Ryland Barton Apr 14 Politics House Rebukes Bevin For Saying Teacher Protest Caused Child Abuse Ryland Barton
Apr 9 Politics UPDATED: Bevin Says He’ll Veto Budget, Tax Reform Bills A week after the Kentucky General Assembly passed a new two-year budget and a tax reform bill, Gov. Matt Bevin said on Monday he will veto both measures. By Ryland Barton Apr 9 Politics UPDATED: Bevin Says He'll Veto Budget, Tax Reform Bills Ryland Barton
Apr 5 Politics Fischer: Bevin Veto Of Pension Cost Phase-In A ‘Devastating Hit’ City and local governments will not be able to phase in pension costs following a veto by Bevin Thursday of a bill that would have allowed that approach. By Amina Elahi Apr 5 Politics Fischer: Bevin Veto Of Pension Cost Phase-In A 'Devastating Hit' Amina Elahi