Legislature ok’s late-breaking ‘clarification’ of state abortion law, heads to governor’s desk
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern In response to what one Republican called “a desperate need for clarity” in Kentucky abortion…
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Commentary: Both sides want a healthy society, but that’s possible only when human life is respected
By Richard Nelson and Christopher Parr Commonwealth Policy Center During their convention in Chicago last month, Democrats united around the…
In historic case, Kentucky woman sues to challenge state’s near total abortion bans
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern A Kentucky woman who is pregnant but does not want to be is suing Attorney…
Legislators expect session to address youth vaping, maternal mortality, insurance, maybe abortion
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News State legislators expect to address youth vaping, workplace violence, data collection, maternal mortality, and…
A new day in abortion politics? Even in Kentucky? Supporters are hopeful of a turning point
By Deborah Yetter The Kentucky Lantern Standing before cheering supporters on election night, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, wrapped…
Al Cross: Candidates try to have it both ways on abortion
Two months ago, I began gathering string to write about abortion and Attorney General Daniel Cameron, after he seemed to…
After voters reject Amendment 2, Kentucky Supreme Court poised to hear oral arguments on abortion ban
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Kentucky voters rejected a ballot measure that would have changed language in the state’s…
Al Cross: Voters have their say on abortion; now the courts can, then the legislature
“It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government, except for all those other forms that have…
Clinics turn to Kentucky Supreme Court to restore abortion access in the state
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter Abortion providers asked the Kentucky Supreme Court Tuesday to vacate the Kentucky Court of…
Bill Cunningham: When it comes to abortion, it is time to turn down the noise, and dial up the respect
Have you read Roe v. Wade? Don’t feel bad. No one else has read it either. Yet people have marched…
Al Cross: Mitch McConnell and abortion — a classic irony
Mitch McConnell has been known more for using his power as Senate Republican leader than for the advancement of any…
Kentucky Today: McConnell talks inflation, Ukraine, abortion, free speech, religions freedoms, midterms
By Lawrence Smith Kentucky Today Inflation, Ukraine, Roe v. Wade, and religious freedom were all topics addressed by Senate Minority…
Richard Nelson: Most consequential pro-life bill in my lifetime is now in the hands of the Kentucky Senate
The most consequential pro-life bill in my lifetime is being considered by the Kentucky State Senate. What’s fascinating about HB…
Chris McDaniel: Busy session throughout as legislature overrode vetoes, forged budget — and more
Every session of the General Assembly has a certain amount of ebb and flow throughout its course. I can say…
Republican lawmakers off and running on top priorities, fast-tracking 10 bills
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today Armed with veto-proof power, Republican lawmakers were off and running on their top priorities Thursday….
Bill Straub: Mitch is in for another term and setting a record, but ‘lovable’ as a warm puppy he really isn’t
As if running up the score on an overfunded and overrated Democratic opponent wasn’t sufficient, supporters of Senate Majority Leader…
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals upholds Kentucky’s transfer-agreement law for abortion clinics
By Mark Maynard Kentucky Today The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled to uphold Kentucky’s transfer-agreement law…
This Week at the State Capitol: General Assembly postponed until March 17, but some bills progress
By LRC Public Information The COVID-19 virus that is causing disruptions across the state – and in countries throughout the…
U.S. Supreme Court rules Kentucky law requiring doctors to perform ultrasounds will stay in place
By Mark Maynard and Tom Latek Kentucky Today Pro-life supporters in Kentucky were pleased with a decision by the U.S. Supreme…
Bevin and Beshear take on a wide range of topics in televised debate at NKU, find little common ground
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Gov. Matt Bevin and Attorney General Andy Beshear squared off in a Kentucky Gubernatorial…
Al Cross: We learned some meaningful things at Fancy Farm; raucous crowd tells us a lot too
FANCY FARM, Ky. – For all its hoopla, the political speaking at the Fancy Farm Picnic rarely has much effect…
Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals won’t reconsider abortion ruling on ultrasounds in Kentucky
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today CINCINNATI, Ohio (KT) – The Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday denied a…
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