Attorney General wins final appeal against American National University on Consumer Protection issues
Attorney General Andy Beshear today announced that his office has won the final appeal in a case requiring American National…
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Another Dooley pretrial conference, still no trial date; Phelps gets 20 years in death of Aidan Wainscott
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Another pretrial conference took place in the pending trial of David Wayne Dooley, who…
US DOJ awards Kentucky $3m Sexual Assault Kit Initiative grant to investigate, prosecute sex crimes
The U.S. Department of Justice has awarded a nearly $3 million National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI) grant to the…
AG Beshear: We Must Not Be Silent About Domestic Violence, KY rate higher than national average
The rate of domestic related violence in Kentucky is higher than the national average. According to a Centers for Disease…
Beshear hires lawyers to investigate, sue companies in opioid epidemic; Bevin says it’s premature
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Democratic Attorney General Andy Beshear has hired four law firms to investigate and sue companies…
Beshear, other AGs pressure health insurance companies to assist with solutions to opioid crisis
Attorney General Andy Beshear and West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey are calling on health insurance companies to assist in…
Former judge Tim Nolan indicted on new charges, now faces 28 felony, 2 misdemeanor counts
Attorney General Andy Beshear Thursday announced former Campbell County District Judge Timothy Nolan has been indicted by a Campbell County…
AG Beshear vows to seek justice for campus sexual assault victims in response to DeVos comments
In the wake of the U.S. Department of Education calling into question federal Title IX protections, Attorney General Andy Beshear…
AG Beshear recognizes state’s top prosecutors, hosts panel discussion on heroin epidemic
During the annual Kentucky Prosecutors Conference Thursday, Attorney General Andy Beshear presented awards to the state’s top prosecutors and hosted…
New program will allow Kentuckians to safely dispose of unused prescription opioids at home
Attorney General Andy Beshear is taking an important step in the fight against what he believes is the single greatest…
State and local agencies join together to crack down on impaired driving during Labor Day holiday
Attorney General Andy Beshear and the Prosecutors Advisory Council (PAC) are joining with local law enforcement officials statewide to crackdown…
Commentary: Coverage of Bevin’s real estate deal results in another case of unbalanced journalism
By Richard Nelson Special to NKyTribune The Executive Branch Ethics Commission (EBEC) recently cleared Gov. Bevin of any wrongdoing involving…
Beshear warns of new scam; caller says donations will pay veterans’ medical bills, aid homeless
Attorney General Andy Beshear reports another new scammer attempting to take advantage of the generosity of Commonwealth citizens. A caller…
Beshear, other state AGs ask U.S. education officials to work with them on campus sex assault protections
Attorney General Andy Beshear is among a group of state AGs asking federal education officials to work with them before…
Beshear prohibited from running for governor if he decides to launch Bevin investigation, panel says
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Democratic Attorney General Andy Beshear could investigate Republican Gov. Matt Bevin and avoid a conflict…
Andy Beshear: Kentucky must act after U.S. Supreme Court ruling in North Carolina sex offender case
Last month’s ruling by the United States Supreme Court in a North Carolina case creates a serious problem for Kentucky…
Petition to allow direct-to-voicemail calls denied by FCC; AG Beshear among those opposed to measure
Attorney General Andy Beshear said Kentuckians are the winners in a recent decision by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to…
Kentucky OAG asks Special Prosecutor to investigate possible criminal conduct by Linda Tally Smith
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Kentucky Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has assigned a Special Prosecutor to…
Kentucky Attorney General’s office returns $8 million to state coffers from civil settlements
As the current fiscal year ends, Attorney General Andy Beshear today announced that his office has returned nearly $8 million…
Retrial of David Dooley, charged in 2012 killing in Boone County, takes a small step forward
The process of setting a retrial date for David Wayne Dooley in the murder of Michelle Mockbee moved a step…
Kentucky Supreme Court to hear arguments over Bevin’s power to abolish UofL board of trustees
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The political tug of war between Republican Gov. Matt Bevin and Democratic Attorney General Andy…
Attorney General to challenge Bevin’s ‘absolute authority’ over recent revamping of education boards
Attorney General Andy Beshear announced Wednesday that he is demanding Gov. Matt Bevin rescind a June 2 executive order dissolving…