Jan 17 Local News Beshear’s Budget Includes Eight Percent Cuts to Most Agencies, But Protects Certain Priorities Governor Steve Beshear predicted his next state budget would be bleak. Now, many state agencies are being told to cut another 8.4 percent of their budgets for the next two years. That means some agencies will have taken cuts of up to 38 percent during Beshear’s term as governor. The hardest hit are the Labor […] By Kenny Colston Jan 17 Local News Beshear’s Budget Includes Eight Percent Cuts to Most Agencies, But Protects Certain Priorities Kenny Colston
Jul 25 Local News RGA Ad Stresses Williams’s Grit Keeping the pressure on Democratic Governor Steve Beshear, a group fronted by the Republican Governor’s Association has launched a second advertisement in support of gubernatorial candidate David Williams, highlighting the state Senate president’s toughness and personalizing unemployment in the state. The 30-second spot was paid for by Bluegrass Prosperity and depicts two men in a […] By WFPL News Jul 25 Local News RGA Ad Stresses Williams’s Grit WFPL News
May 6 Local News UPDATE: Beshear Snubbed Obama, Says NAACP President Calling the decision a foolish game of cat and mouse, the president of the Louisville NAACP says Gov. Steve Beshear is snubbing President Barack Obama, and it could cost him votes in the general election. Mr. Obama is making his first visit as president to the commonwealth Friday to meet with troops at Fort Campbell. […] By WFPL News May 6 Local News UPDATE: Beshear Snubbed Obama, Says NAACP President WFPL News
Dec 14 Local News Governor Teams Up With PBS 'Sid' for H1N1 Ads From Kentucky Public Radio’s Tony McVeigh Kentucky is joining a national public service campaign touting the importance of swine flu vaccines, especially for children. In Kentucky, the TV ads feature Gov. Steve Beshear and Sid the Science Kid of PBS. Dr. Anne Schuchat of the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta says Kentucky is one […] By Stephanie Crosby Dec 14 Local News Governor Teams Up With PBS 'Sid' for H1N1 Ads Stephanie Crosby