In Davos, Gov. Andy Beshear calls Trump’s push on Greenland is not ‘who we are’
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear unabashedly showed how his style of governance differs from Republican President…
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Governor’s 2026 recommended highway plan delivers six-year outlook of transportation investments
Gov. Andy Beshear and state transportation officials released the 2026 Recommended Highway Plan, featuring more than 1,350 projects to build…
Gov. Beshear announces 5 new tourism development projects, $118 million invested in 2025
Building on the New Kentucky Home initiative, Gov. Andy Beshear announced five new tourism development projects in 2025, generating an…
Gov. Beshear unveils 2026 Official Kentucky Visitor’s Guide — sign up for your free copy
Gov. Andy Beshear unveiled the 2026 Official Kentucky Visitor’s Guide. The publication is the official visitor’s guide for travel across…
Gov. Beshear delivers seventh State of Commonwealth, final budget address; says ‘meet this moment’
Gov. Andy Beshear delivered his seventh State of the Commonwealth and final Budget Address to Kentucky families, reporting that the…
Stord Inc. announces $40+ million expansion in Hebron, creating over 500 well-paying jobs
E-Commerce company Stord Inc. on Thursday announced plans to expand its existing Hebron facility with a more than $40 million…
More than 40 local KY chambers of commerce endorse Beshear Pre-K for All initiative
Forty-three local Kentucky chambers of commerce, including the NKY Chamber, endorsed Gov. Andy Beshear’s Pre-K for All initiative this week,…
Incoming Kentucky Lottery Corp. president Maggie Garrison is no newcomer to organization
By Liam Niemeyer Kentucky Lantern Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he will appoint a longtime Kentucky Lottery Corp. executive to…
Kentuckians reminded to protect themselves and their passengers as holiday travel season begins
As families across Kentucky take to the roads this Thanksgiving, Team Kentucky is reminding drivers that safety should always come…
Kentuckians reminded to keep first responders safe during Crash Responder Safety Week Nov. 17-21
During Crash Responder Safety Week, Nov. 17-21, Team Kentucky reminds drivers to slow down, move over and stay alert to…
Power tug of war between Beshear, GOP legislature takes center stage at Kentucky Supreme Court
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern Kentucky Supreme Court justices must once again balance power between the state’s executive and legislative…
Gov. Andy Beshear, First Lady to visit Europe on economic development mission next week
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear announced Thursday that he and first lady Britainy Beshear will lead a…
NKY Drug Strike Force to receive over $137,000 as part of federal grant to fight drug trafficking
Gov. Andy Beshear announced the awarding of more than $1.4 million in federal grant funding to nine state and local…
Gov. Beshear warns of possible state revenue shortfall citing impact of tariff uncertainty, income tax cuts
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today During his weekly press conference on Thursday, Gov. Andy Beshear warned that there could be…
Kentucky, other states win challenge against Trump administration over AmeriCorps funding freeze
Staff report Kentucky, along with 23 other states and the District of Columbia, has successfully secured the AmeriCorps funding President…
Opinion – Al Cross: Rural Democrats hold a key to party’s revival
Democrats all over America are trying to fix their party. Last weekend, in 30 hours in the heart of rural…
Opinion – Andrew McNeill: With a huge task ahead, Robbie Fletcher has a credibility problem
There was something odd about a statement issued in July by Kentucky’s Education Commissioner Robbie Fletcher. In the 2024 session,…
Governor Andy Beshear’s super PAC, In This Together, raised $1.44 million in first half of 2025
By Tom Loftus Kentucky Lantern FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear’s super PAC reported another $824,800 in contributions on Friday…
Opinion – Al Cross: Can Gov. Andy Beshear hit ‘big-league pitching’ in possible White House bid?
Gov. Andy Beshear said one reason he went to South Carolina last week was to see his 16-year-old son Will…
More than 14,000 Kentuckians have earned GED following 2020 state fee waiver, increased access
Since waiving its GED testing fee in 2020, more Kentuckians without a high school diploma are earning their GED, with…
Governors Beshear, DeWine unveil campanion bridge design for Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Wednesday unveiled a state-of-the-art design type for the new companion…
Beshear says Trump ups risks by confusing chain of command in LA protest response
By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern In the wake of tension between the White House and and elected officials in California,…