Beshear to hold regular non-COVID press conference — shares round-up of major stories, progress
Gov. Andy Beshear held the first Team Kentucky Update in the Capitol Rotunda Thursday after more than 15 months of…
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MAB Fabrication to locate new production operations in Walton, investing $6.9 million
Gov. Andy Beshear announced MAB Fabrication Inc., which manufacturers awnings and steel structures for greenhouses, garden centers and big-box stores,…
Site Selection’s 2021 Prosperity Cup rankings place Ky. among national leaders for business climate
Kentucky recently tied for fifth nationally on Site Selection magazine’s 2021 Prosperity Cup list, an annual ranking of the top…
Cases dealing with Beshear’s executive action during pandemic on docket as KY Supreme Court convenes
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Two cases involving Gov. Andy Beshear’s powers to issue executive orders during an emergency such…
Jim Waters: Bipartisan effort by Adams, Beshear turns pandemic lemons into legislative lemonade
A new voting law codifying some of the temporary measures taken mid-pandemic by Republican Secretary of State Adams, the state’s…
Kentucky correctional facilities reopening to in-person visitation; dates and times available online
The Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet on Friday announced that visitation dates and times for the facilities operated by…
Less than three months remain for eligible Kyians to apply for reduced-cost health insurance coverage
Gov. Andy Beshear reminded Kentuckians to take advantage of reduced-cost health care coverage made available under the American Rescue Plan…
Capacity at Ky. businesses, other venues increased to 75 percent; return to 100 percent set for June 11
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today After lifting the mask mandate earlier this month, Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday increased capacities…
Covington begins rolling back pandemic-related restrictions, programs as city returns to ‘normal’
The pandemic isn’t over — yet. But as COVID-19 case numbers continue to decrease and the number of people vaccinated…
More than two million Kyians have received at least one vaccine dose; Moderna safe for ages 12 to 17
Gov. Andy Beshear on Tuesday announced 2,006,742 people have received at least their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in…
Kentucky receives grant to assist in preparation for new 988 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Kentucky has received $340,000 in grant funding to assist with planning and logistics for the nationwide transition to a simplified…
Kentucky Main Street Communities report $45.5 million investment, 122 new businesses in 2020
In the latest in a string of positive economic news for the state, 27 Kentucky Main Street Program (KYMS) communities…
Mac Brown: Despite ‘sugarcoating’ of pandemic response, Beshear’s leadership disastrous for Ky.
In a recent column, Democrat Gov. Andy Beshear sugarcoats his response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Kentucky and attempts to…
Beshear names Acena Beck to Kenton Family Court vacancy; she was head of Children’s Law Center
Acena Johnson Beck of Ft. Mitchell has been appointed to fill a vacancy in Kenton Family Court. Gov. Andy Beshear…
Gov. Andy Beshear: Kentucky’s economy showing record-breaking momentum — safely and sustainably
The string of positive economic news continues in the Commonwealth. Kentucky’s sales tax receipts from April hit $486.5 million and…
NKU among recipients of $1.5 million in CPE grants supporting summer bridge programs
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education is distributing $1.5 million in grants this month to support nearly two dozen summer…
‘Solid economic recovery’ boosts Kentucky’s economic outlook with major credit rating agency
Gov. Andy Beshear announced one of the big three credit rating agencies, Fitch Ratings, improved the state’s financial outlook to…
U.S. Department of Homeland Security delays full enforcement of REAL ID requirement for 19 months
Kentucky and other states have been advised by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that full enforcement of the REAL…
Governor, First Lady join 2021 Derby Festival Royal Court for unveiling of 147th Kentucky Derby poster
Gov. Andy Beshear and First Lady Britainy Beshear joined the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet, the Kentucky Derby Festival and…
Twenty NKy high school students among 120 selected for Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs
The Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs (GSE), a highly competitive summer program where Kentucky high school students focus on product innovation…
Kentucky State Police veteran Col. Phillip Burnett Jr. sworn in as agency’s new commissioner
Gov. Andy Beshear appointed Col. Phillip Burnett Jr. as commissioner of the Kentucky State Police (KSP). “I believe in Commissioner…
Bipartisan effort successful in reopening Northern Kentucky State Medic Examiner’s office
Gov. Andy Beshear, through a bipartisan effort, announced that funding has been appropriated for the Office of the State Medical…