Opinion – Al Cross: Trump fever rises but will break; Kentucky’s case is mild
Our president is using his attorney general to make war on our chief central banker. He’s threatening real war that…
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Opinion – Andy Beshear: The Commonwealth is reigniting the American Dream for families
This week I delivered my seventh State of the Commonwealth and last Budget Address. I was proud to report that…
Beshear discusses saving the American Dream, why he doesn’t want to succeed Mitch McConnell
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern In the middle of his second and final term as Kentucky governor, Democrat Andy Beshear…
Opinion – Bill Straub: Beshear remains noncommittal, but recent appearances indicate higher ambitions
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has successfully navigated his way through the first circle of the inferno known as the Democratic…
Opinion – Andy Beshear: World Economic Forum puts our ‘New Kentucky Home’ on a global stage
Last week, business, government and academic leaders from 125 countries traveled to Davos, Switzerland, for the annual World Economic Forum….
NKY Tourism Region receives more than $230,000 as part of KY marketing and matching funds program
Building on the New Kentucky Home initiative, Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday announced that 87 tourism marketing organizations across 80…
Opinion – Al Cross: Trump’s win puts Beshear firmly in the hunt to succeed him
Donald Trump’s victory was a wrecking ball to the Democratic Party, but a boon to Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear. Had…
Opinion – Al Cross: Auditions on the national and Kentucky stages
Gov. Andy Beshear’s big audition didn’t get him a new role, but the continuing tryouts of people who might succeed…
Al Cross: Andy Beshear sees a path — running through J.D. Vance
Gov. Andy Beshear obviously wants to be in the White House – first as vice president. He went from coy…
Opinion – Al Cross: Biden debacle brings Beshear forward
When Gov. Andy Beshear formed a political committee in January and started making appearances around the country (he’ll be in…
Opinion — Bill Straub: Is Andy Beshear musing about possibilities ahead? The White House?
James Carville, who knows a little something about political talent (see Clinton, Bill) thinks he’s found a prospect ready for…
Two out-of-state billionaires bankrolled super PACs that spent $10m trying to defeat Beshear
By Tom Loftus Kentucky Lantern Two billionaire mega-donors bankrolled a quartet of super PACs that spent nearly $10 million over…
Op-Ed – Bill Straub: Now starts the speculation about what Andy Beshear might do in the future
Now that Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear has vanquished Republican Daniel Cameron in his bid for re-election in the fire engine…
Op-Ed – Al Cross: Where do Beshear and Cameron go from here?
Kentucky voters gave Andy Beshear another four-year term as governor. What will he do with it? The answers may conflict…
Last financial disclosure reports before the election show Beshear far outraises Cameron
By Tom Loftus Kentucky Lantern The final campaign finance reports filed before Election Day show Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear’s general…
Election 2023: Where Beshear and Cameron stand on issues — education, economy, environment, more
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern For months, Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and his challenger, Republican Attorney General Daniel Cameron, have…
Al Cross: Can Cameron get voters to pay attention? Will he play the Trump card?
As it nears its final fortnight, the Kentucky governor’s race might seem one of the biggest wastes of money in…
Election ’23: Beshear, Cameron face off in first debate of this election cycle, emphasize ‘divisions’
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern In their first debate this election cycle, Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and Republican Attorney General…
Caregiving, rising cost of living top concerns for older KY voters as November election approaches
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Kentuckians will cast ballots for governor on Nov. 7, and many of the state’s…
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…
NKU will host only gubernatorial debate in NKY on Oct. 16; broadcast, no public admission
Governor Andy Beshear and Attorney General Daniel Cameron will participate in a debate hosted by NKU on Monday, October 16….
Jamie Ruehl: Kentuckians face decision for governor — two candidates and three personas
Kentucky is faced with a decision this November for governor between two candidates and three personas. Our Commonwealth’s decision is…