Governor, First Lady invite Kentuckians to visit Capitol Saturday for Derby Week kickoff event
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today While the Kentucky Derby won’t be run until May 7, Gov. Andy Beshear and first…
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Beshear considering executive action on medical marijuana in wake if legislature’s failure to act
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear said with the General Assembly’s inaction on medical marijuana legislation in Kentucky…
Four NKY cities to receive part of $4.2 million in state funding for parks and recreation projects across Ky.
Recognizing the mental and physical health benefits of time spent outside, Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday announced 41 projects that…
Northern Kentucky University to host the Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs in two summer sessions
Northern Kentucky Univerity will once again serve as the site for the Governor’s School for Entreprenuers — and this year…
Gov. Beshear signs Executive Branch budget bill but uses line-item veto in 22 areas (including own raise)
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear said Monday he had signed the Executive Branch budget bill enacted by…
After two-year COVID hiatus, the Governor’s Prayer Breakfast will return to the Capitol grounds Thursday
After a two-year COVID hiatus, the Governor’s Prayer Breakfast, a longtime event in Frankfort, will return to the Capitol grounds…
Veto pen sharpened, Governor rejects four bills on abortion, taxes, public assistance, campaign finance
Governor Andy Beshear sharpened his veto pen on Friday and said no to four bills: a sweeping pro-life bill, an…
Governor Beshear signs eight bills passed by legislature into law
Gov. Andy Beshear signed into law on Friday several pieces of legislation passed by the General Assembly. The bills are:…
meetNKY, NKY River Region to receive more than $1.9 million in economic recovery funding
Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday joined the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet and members of the General Assembly to announce…
Beshear vetoes measure to end COVID-19 state of emergency, says it would cost state SNAP benefits
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday announced he is vetoing a measure passed by the General…
Beshear signs legislation allowing Ky’s student-athletes to profit from name, image and likeness
Joined by state lawmakers, university leaders, coaches, and student-athletes, Gov. Andy Beshear signed legislation on Wednesday allowing student-athletes in Kentucky…
Ky, Ohio governors seek $2billion in federal funds for new companion bridge to Brent Spence without tolls
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed off on an aggressive plan…
Andy Beshear: Vehicle tax relief a start, but short-term sales tax cut needed to combat higher prices
Kentucky’s economy is on fire, with record-breaking investments and job creation across the commonwealth, and we have the best budget…
Kentucky Supreme Court overturns lawsuit involving COVID restrictions filed by Boone County business
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Supreme Court on Thursday overturned a lower court ruling involving a Northern Kentucky…
Beshear says COVID steadily decreasing across state; could change guidance within a month
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday said the effects of COVID-19 in Kentucky continue to decline,…
With Super Bowl Sunday celebrations on the horizon, Kentuckians encouraged to plan for safe ride home
Football fans across the country are gearing up for America’s most-watched sporting event, Super Bowl LVI, on Sunday. While celebrations…
Covington partnered with Gravity Diagnostics, CTI, Bexion, BioWish on Life Sciences Lab in state budget
Bexion Pharmaceuticals began in 2006 with two researchers, shards of incredible data, and an almost fantastical idea. Many years later,…
Gov. Andy Beshear: Making a case for his budget plan — ‘The time is here. The future is now.’
Our future is now. It is time to make bold investments so we can move our state forward – not…
Officials announce expansion of Kentucky State Police sexual assault kit investigative team
Gov. Andy Beshear and Justice and Public Safety Cabinet Secretary Kerry Harvey announced this week that an additional $849,491 in…
Kentucky’s record-breaking year for economic development in 2021 propelled by small businesses
Kentucky’s record-breaking year for economic development is further propelled by small businesses, as Gov. Andy Beshear announced this week the…
KY hardest hit state by tornados; Mayfield, Dawson Springs suffer extensive damage, still counting deaths
Staff report Kentucky was the worst hit state by far as a tornado — or multiple tornadoes — moved across…
Governor, First Lady invite Kentuckians to attend tree lighting, Christmas parade Saturday at Capitol
Gov. Andy Beshear and First Lady Britainy Beshear on Wednesday invited Kentuckians to view the Frankfort Christmas Parade and the…