Feb 26 Kentucky Politics Ky. Courts To Ease Coronavirus Restrictions In Coming Months The Kentucky Supreme Court has issued an order slowly easing coronavirus restrictions and allowing more face-to-face hearings. By Ryland Barton Feb 26 Kentucky Politics Ky. Courts Plan To Ease Coronavirus Restrictions Ryland Barton
Sep 19 Election 2020 In Wake Of Justice Ginsburg’s Death, Protests At Kentucky Home Of Sen. McConnell Around 100 protesters gathered to demand there be no new Supreme Court nominee until after the presidential election. By Jeff Young Sep 19 Election 2020 After Justice Ginsburg’s Death, Protests At Home Of Sen. McConnell Jeff Young
Jan 3 Health New Kentucky Attorney General Joins Abortion Opponents In Pivotal Supreme Court Case Daniel Cameron joined 20 other states in supporting a law requiring doctors who provide abortions to have hospital admitting privileges. By Lisa Gillespie Jan 3 Health New Ky. AG Joins Abortion Opponents In Pivotal Supreme Court Case Lisa Gillespie
Dec 9 Health Supreme Court Leaves Kentucky’s Ultrasound Law In Place The American Civil Liberties Union had challenged the law on behalf of Kentucky's lone remaining abortion clinic. By Associated Press Dec 9 Health Supreme Court Leaves Kentucky's Ultrasound Law In Place Associated Press
Nov 3 Politics GOP Senator: Louisville Woman Lied About Being Kavanaugh Accuser Investigators say a Louisville woman lied about being the author of an anonymous letter that included sexual assault allegations against Brett Kavanaugh. By Ryland Barton Nov 3 Politics GOP Senator: Louisville Woman Lied About Being Kavanaugh Accuser Ryland Barton
Oct 6 Politics Kavanaugh Confirmed To Supreme Court, Sworn In As 114th Justice A sharply divided Senate — reflecting a deeply divided nation — voted almost entirely along party lines Saturday afternoon to confirm Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court. By Brian Naylor, NPR Oct 6 Politics Kavanaugh Confirmed To Supreme Court Brian Naylor, NPR
Nov 28 Politics Can Police Track You Through Your Cellphone Without A Warrant? The Supreme Court wrestles again with interpreting rules of the digital era and whether police need a search warrant to take cellphone location information. By Nina Totenberg, NPR Nov 28 Politics Can Police Track You Through Your Cellphone Without A Warrant? Nina Totenberg, NPR
Jul 19 Politics Supreme Court Allows ‘Grandparent’ Exemption To Trump Travel Ban Justices upheld a lower court order that said grandparents and other relatives qualify as close family and are exempt from the Trump travel ban for citizens of six Muslim-majority countries. By Merrit Kennedy, NPR Jul 19 Politics Supreme Court Allows 'Grandparent' Exemption To Trump Travel Ban Merrit Kennedy, NPR
Feb 15 Arts and Culture New ‘Love v. Kentucky’ Documentary Celebrates Marriage Equality “I remember looking around and asking, ‘Is someone doing a longer story on this?’” Schuman says. “You know, it’s pretty historic.” By Ashlie Stevens Feb 15 Arts and Culture New 'Love v. Kentucky' Documentary Celebrates Marriage Equality Ashlie Stevens
Apr 18 Local News JCPS, Parents Make Final Arguments to Kentucky’s Highest Court The debate over whether students have the right to attend their neighborhood schools may soon be decided by the Kentucky Supreme Court. The high court heard arguments Wednesday morning on whether the word “attendance” was deliberately removed from state law (KRS 159.070) in 1990. The state Court of Appeals ruled last year that the law […] By Devin Katayama Apr 18 Local News JCPS, Parents Make Final Arguments to Kentucky’s Highest Court Devin Katayama
Apr 16 Local News Kentucky Supreme Court Hears JCPS Student Assignment Arguments The Kentucky Supreme Court will hear arguments this Wednesday in Frankfort on a case that could force Jefferson County Public Schools to change its student assignment plan. An appellate court ruled against JCPS last year, saying Kentucky students have the right to attend the same school where they enroll, or their neighborhood school. But JCPS […] By Devin Katayama Apr 16 Local News Kentucky Supreme Court Hears JCPS Student Assignment Arguments Devin Katayama
Dec 2 Local News State Supreme Court Decides to Hear JCPS Student Assignment Case The Kentucky Supreme Court has agreed to hear the case regarding Jefferson County Public Schools’ student assignment plan next Spring. An appellate court ruled earlier this year that students may attend the school closest to their homes. That doesn’t happen in JCPS, where many students travel outside their neighborhoods under the district’s diversity plan. By Devin Katayama Dec 2 Local News State Supreme Court Decides to Hear JCPS Student Assignment Case Devin Katayama
Oct 11 Local News JCPS Delays High School Student Assignment and Appeals to Kentucky Supreme Court The Jefferson County Board of Education will appeal an appellate court ruling that allows students to attend their neighborhood school. As a result of the court’s decision, the board also voted at Monday’s meeting to delay implementation of new boundaries and assignments for high school students next year. Delaying the JCPS high school assignment plan […] By Devin Katayama Oct 11 Local News JCPS Delays High School Student Assignment and Appeals to Kentucky Supreme Court Devin Katayama
Jul 22 Local News Louisville Slugger Loses Appeal in Montana Case An appeal by Louisville Slugger to the Supreme Court of Montana was unanimously rejected Thursday. The appeal was filed in response to a 2006 judgment. In 2003, 18-year-old pitcher Brandon Patch died after a baseball hit him in the face. The ball was struck by an aluminum bat made by Louisville Slugger. The boy’s family […] By Dalton Main Jul 22 Local News Louisville Slugger Loses Appeal in Montana Case Dalton Main
Jul 5 Local News Supreme Court Ruling Further Equates Spending to Speech A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision may not affect Kentucky laws, but it will affect voters. The court struck down an Arizona law that essentially gave publicly-funded candidates more money to match successful privately-funded opponents. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell praised the ruling, saying the law punished successful candidates. University of Louisville Professor Sam Marcosson […] By Gabe Bullard Jul 5 Local News Supreme Court Ruling Further Equates Spending to Speech Gabe Bullard