Beshear offers four new strategies to deal with unemployment insurance issues that plague state
Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday announced four new strategies in dealing with the unemployment insurance issues that have plagued the…
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Beshear says COVID cases in Kentucky may be hitting a plateau; get your kids vaccinated — talk to your doctor
Gov. Andy Beshear said Monday new COVID-19 cases in Kentucky appear to be hitting a plateau, after declining for seven…
Beshear praises bipartisan Infrastructure Bill and cites wide-ranging impacts in Kentucky
Gov. Andy Beshear celebrated President Joe Biden signing the bipartisan federal Infrastructure Bill into law, which includes multibillion-dollar investments in…
Beshear reports: On COVID memorial, milestone 10K deaths, boosters, kids’ vaccines, infrastructure bill
Gov. Andy Beshear said he will hold a memorial to remember more than 10,000 Kentuckians lost to COVID-19 on Sunday,…
Governor gets booster shot, urges all those eligible to get them, reports on happenings around the state
Gov. Andy Beshear and First Lady Britainy Beshear received their COVID-19 vaccination boosters at his weekly Team Kentucky update. The…
Beshear reports on COVID cases and boosters, record economic growth, end of bourbon tariffs
Gov. Andy Beshear encouraged vaccinated Kentuckians to get their COVID-19 vaccine booster shot.The boosters help individuals protect themselves and others…
Beshear makes appointments to commissions, boards; Laura Menge, Lisa Cooper to Endow KY
Gov. Andy Beshear has made the following appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions: • Jordan Burch Magistrate for the Second…
Governor announces new economic development projects in Kentucky; year-to-date — 14,000 new jobs
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Three new economic development announcements from Gov. Andy Beshear this week translate into 1,700 new…
Gov. Beshear reports 1,711 new cases, 33 deaths and ‘favorable trends’ against COVID, urges boosters
Governor Andy Beshear reported 1,711 new COVID cases and 33 deaths, including a 25-year-old, as he urged Kentuckians to “continue…
Sen. John Schickel sends letter to Gov. Beshear objecting to closure of road between Capitol, Annex
Sen. John Schickel of Boone County has sent a letter to Gov. Andy Beshear objecting to the closing of the…
Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman leaving her cabinet role to help Gov. Beshear with economic development
Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman will be relinquishing her second role, that of Secretary of the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet,…
Beshear, Stack give updates on booster shots, say trends in right direction; 678 cases, 31 deaths Mon.
Gov. Andy Beshear and Dr. Steven Stack, commissioner of the Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH), provided updates Monday on…
Governor: COVID numbers trending down due to vaccinations, masks; wants ‘hero’ worker bonuses
Gov. Andy Beshear said weekly COVID-19 cases and test positivity rates, as well as COVID-19 hospitalizations, ICU admittances, ventilator uses…
Gov. Beshear says COVID spike may be easing but numbers still too high; ‘get vaccinated, wear masks’
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Signs are that the latest spike in COVID-19 cases in Kentucky may be easing, Gov….
90 of 171 public school districts have already adopted local mask mandates; state’s mandate null
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today During the recent special session, the Kentucky General Assembly enacted legislation preventing the Kentucky Board…
Beshear reports record 2,198 Kyians hospitalized with COVID; cases grow to record numbers in a week
Gov. Andy Beshear said a record 2,198 Kentuckians are hospitalized with COVID-19 and 56 new COVID-19 deaths were reported in…
Three FEMA strike teams arrive in Kentucky to assist with record COVID-19 cases; backup for ambulances
Gov. Andy Beshear said three Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) strike teams he requested arrived in Kentucky Friday to assist…
Al Cross: Legislators get the power they wanted; now they must use it wisely and show courage
Permanent federal approval for one coronavirus vaccine Monday should have eliminated the arguments of some sadly misled, vaccine-hesitant Americans that…
Aggressive delta variant is deadly; unvaccinated at greatest risk, Governor says; hospital cases on rise
During his weekly Team Kentucky update Thursday, Gov. Andy Beshear said Kentucky’s economic momentum continues to build as more Kentuckians…
Al Cross: Some Republicans sacrifice science on the altar of politics — and, here we are, on the brink of crisis
The pandemic has returned, perhaps stronger than ever, and the politics of it are more deadly than ever. Americans are…
The focus is on keeping kids safe at school, as Gov. Beshear mandates mask-wearing in all schools
Gov. Andy Beshear has signed an executive order requiring everyone in a public and private school to wear masks inside…
Beshear urges broadband providers to submit proposals for expansion of internet around the state
Gov. Andy Beshear called upon broadband providers to complete their applications and submit proposals that support the state’s expansion of…