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…
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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…
Jerry Ferrell becomes first African American appointed to KY Fish and Wildlife Commission
Gov. Andy Beshear this week announced the appointment of Jerry Ferrell of Richmond to fill the vacancy of Fish and…
Beshear provides COVID update, guidance to stay safe as families gather for Thanksgiving holiday
Gov. Andy Beshear on Monday wished all Kentuckians a happy Thanksgiving and provided guidance on how to stay safe and…
Governor proclaims November Lung Cancer Awareness Month, encourages screenings
Gov. Andy Beshear joined advocates at the state Capitol to proclaim Lung Cancer Awareness Month in the Commonwealth, and he…
Beshear signs executive order authorizing COVID-19 booster shots for every Kentuckian 18 or older
Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday signed an executive order that qualifies every person 18 years old or older and living…
CEC releases recommendations to strengthen Kentucky’s education to workforce pipeline
The Commonwealth Education Continuum (CEC), an initiative launched by Gov. Andy Beshear in 2021 to improve Kentucky’s education to workforce…
Secretary Adams testifies before Senate committee, says biggest threat to elections is misinformation
Staff report Secretary of State Michael Adams appeared virtually before the U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration Tuesday and…