May 6 Investigations Meet the Florida think tank pushing for welfare restrictions in Kentucky A conservative dark money group is influencing public welfare laws in Kentucky, and advocates say it could have a detrimental impact on access to benefits for the state’s most vulnerable residents. By Jasmine Demers May 6 Investigations Florida think tank pushes welfare restrictions in Kentucky Jasmine Demers
Apr 24 Community Primary election 2022: U.S. Senate Here's who's running for U.S. Senate in Kentucky this year. The primary election is scheduled for May 17. By Ryland Barton Apr 24 Community Primary election 2022: U.S. Senate Ryland Barton
Apr 18 Kentucky Politics Kentucky Politics Distilled: The end of a very busy legislative session Last week, the Republican-led legislature easily rejected nearly all of Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear's vetoes of legislation By Ryland Barton Apr 18 Kentucky Politics Kentucky Politics Distilled: A busy legislative session ends Ryland Barton
Apr 15 Kentucky Politics Here are the 20 lawmakers retiring from the Ky. General Assembly The list includes high-profile, longtime Democrats, and one of the more moderate Republicans in the Senate. By Jess Clark Apr 15 Kentucky Politics Here are the 20 lawmakers retiring from the Ky. General Assembly Jess Clark
Apr 14 Kentucky Politics Ky. lawmakers revive dead bills, pass ‘cleanup’ language on last day of session Kentucky's Republican-led legislature wrapped up the 60-day lawmaking session with a flurry of last-minute activity By Ryland Barton and Ryan Van Velzer Apr 14 Kentucky Politics Ky. lawmakers revive dead bills, pass 'cleanup' language Ryland Barton and Ryan Van Velzer
Apr 13 Health UPDATED: Ky. legislature overrides veto on 15-week abortion ban, lawsuits announced The Kentucky legislature has voted to override Governor Andy Beshear’s veto of House Bill 3, the omnibus abortion bill. By Aprile Rickert Apr 13 Health Ky. legislature overrides Gov. Beshear's veto of 'omnibus' anti-abortion bill Aprile Rickert
Apr 13 Education Ky. lawmakers override veto, banning trans athletes from girls and women’s sports teams The new Kentucky ban prohibits trans girls in grades six through college from teams that match their gender identity. By Jess Clark Apr 13 Education Ky. lawmakers ban trans athletes from girls and women’s sports teams Jess Clark
Apr 13 Kentucky Politics Ky. lawmakers rush through overrides of Beshear vetoes Kentucky’s Republican-dominated Legislature has begun overriding Gov. Andy Beshear’s vetoes on a number of bills. By Ryan Van Velzer Apr 13 Kentucky Politics Kentucky Republicans begin overriding Gov. Andy Beshear’s vetoes Ryan Van Velzer
Apr 11 Kentucky Politics Beshear praises GOP budget, but vetoes parts and calls for more initiatives Gov. Beshear vetoed 22 parts of the budget bill, rejecting technical errors and parts to provide raises for statewide elected officials. By Ryland Barton Apr 11 Kentucky Politics Beshear praises GOP budget, but vetoes parts and calls for more Ryland Barton
Apr 11 Community Kentucky budget includes $10 million for Louisville Waterfront Park expansion Kentucky’s elected officials included $10 million in the state’s budget to help fund the expansion of Waterfront Park into West Louisville. By Ryan Van Velzer Apr 11 Community Kentucky budget includes $10 million for Louisville Waterfront Park expansion Ryan Van Velzer
Apr 9 Kentucky Politics Kentucky Politics Distilled: Beshear vetoes charter schools, ‘anti-CRT’ bills Gov. Beshear vetoed bills dealing with charter schools and how teachers talk about race. Lawmakers will likely override him next week. By Ryland Barton Apr 9 Kentucky Politics Kentucky Politics Distilled: Beshear vetoes charter schools, 'anti-CRT' bills Ryland Barton
Apr 8 Kentucky Politics Beshear calls on lawmakers to pass medical marijuana bill before end of legislative session Polling shows Kentuckians overwhelmingly support medical marijuana and Gov. Andy Beshear says lawmakers need to “represent the people.” By Corinne Boyer, Ohio Valley ReSource Apr 8 Kentucky Politics Beshear calls on lawmakers to pass medical marijuana bill Corinne Boyer, Ohio Valley ReSource
Apr 6 Kentucky Politics UPDATE: Beshear vetoes bills on teaching race, transgender girls, reshaping Louisville The governor’s 10-day “veto period” will continue until next week, when lawmakers return to consider overriding vetoes or passing new bills. By Ryland Barton Apr 6 Kentucky Politics UPDATE: Beshear vetoes bills on teaching race and more Ryland Barton
Apr 5 Ohio Valley ReSource Coal company CEO indicted on federal money laundering charges Hunter Hobson is the CEO of INMET, which owns the Harlan County mine where a 33 year-old miner died last month. By Katie Myers Apr 5 Ohio Valley ReSource Coal company CEO indicted on federal money laundering charges Katie Myers
Apr 4 Kentucky Politics Bill would allow Ky. attorneys to carry concealed firearms in court Kentucky attorneys could carry concealed firearms into court under a bill that’s sitting on Gov. Andy Beshear’s desk. By Ryan Van Velzer Apr 4 Kentucky Politics Bill would allow Ky. attorneys to carry concealed firearms in court Ryan Van Velzer