Republicans will appeal judge’s decision to uphold Beshear’s appointment power over ethics panel
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter Republican officials will appeal a Kentucky judge’s decision that struck down a new law that…
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Bill Straub: Vying to replace worst deal in history is nomination of Chad Meredith to federal judgeship
Since it costs a lot to win and even more to lose You and me bound to spend some time…
Boone County to receive more than $800,000 for high-speed internet as part of Better Kentucky Plan
Gov. Andy Beshear on Monday announced an investment of over $203 million to expand reliable and affordable high-speed internet to…
Governor stops planned July 1 gas tax hike, seeks input from AG to further address rising prices
Gov. Andy Beshear’s administration on Thursday filed an emergency regulation to freeze the state gas tax and to prevent a…
Gov. Beshear update: Slight increase in COVID cases, new cabinet leadership, tornado victims help, more
Gov. Andy Beshear updated Kentuckians on economic development, tornado relief and COVID-19, as well as new leadership appointments. COVID-19 Update…
Life science experts helped with vision that won $15M in state support for Covington ‘wet lab’
City of Covington To those watching from afar, a $15 million state allocation for a 10,000-square-foot life sciences lab in…
Jim Higdon: Gov. Beshear could legalize medical marijuana with a game of constitutional chicken
Gov. Andy Beshear is the first governor in the history of Kentucky to call for legalizing cannabis. Following the failure…
Federal judge to extend temporary restraining order suspending Kentucky’s omnibus abortion law
By Tessa Redmond and Mark Maynard Kentucky Today A federal judge said on Monday that she would renew for another…
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…
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…