The recanvass for the close governor’s race to take place on Thursday; complaint hot line got fewer calls
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Preparations continue for the recanvass of the votes in Kentucky’s gubernatorial race, where unofficial results…
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Joe Meyer: Bevin support for tolls on Brent Spence Bridge disappointing to Northern Kentucky
As the Mayor of Northern Kentucky’s largest city, I feel compelled to speak out about Governor Bevin’s shocking endorsement of…
CHFS holds Kentucky Fatherhood Summit; Bevin says fathers’ presence in children’s lives matters
Governor Matt Bevin ojoined the Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) for the Kentucky Fatherhood Summit. The summit explored…
Al Cross: Bevin resorting to scare tactics on immigration in ad designed to play to Trump’s base
On Sept. 9, Gov. Matt Bevin accused his opponent for re-election, Attorney General Andy Beshear, of using a “scare tactic”…
Gov. Bevin appoints three NKYians to state boards: Matthew Enzweiler, Edwin Dale King, Joseph Schulte
Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to state boards and commissions: • Matthew Gerard Enzweiler, of Florence, a…
Dennis Keene: Pension plan passed by General Assembly is far from a solution — why I voted ‘No’
We left Frankfort at the end of March with a working group that was to study the university and quasi-government…
Kentucky’s political tradition, Fancy Farm, coming up on Aug. 3 — here’s the lineup so far
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Six-minute speeches from gubernatorial candidates Gov. Matt Bevin and Attorney General Andy Beshear highlight a…
Bevin’s pension bill narrowly makes it through the House, 52-46; nine Republicans join in opposition
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Matt Bevin’s public pension bill to provide relief to regional universities, health departments and…
Bevin calls special session — to start Friday morning — on public pensions to address state’s looming crisis
Gov. Matt Bevin will convene the Kentucky General Assembly into special session, beginning this Friday, July 19 at 8 a.m….
Governor Bevin says he has votes to pass pension legislation, trying to find best time for special session
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Matt Bevin says he has the votes to pass a pension reform plan for…
Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals won’t reconsider abortion ruling on ultrasounds in Kentucky
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today CINCINNATI, Ohio (KT) – The Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday denied a…
Bevin makes changes to pension proposal; lawmakers still shy of votes to pass the reform
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today It appears lawmakers still lack the number of votes needed to pass a bill to…
Al Cross: The primary looms and so do choices; voters may be asking, ‘Who am I most tired of?’
The race for governor of Kentucky is occasionally a harbinger of the contest that begins or ends the four-year election…
Rural Blog: Ky’s broadband boondoggle a cautionary tale; Bevin’s aide undercutting him siding with AT&T
Five years ago, the Democratic governor of Kentucky, who couldn’t run for re-election, and a powerful Republican congressman struck a…
Bill Straub: There’s Trump and his ‘Mini-Me’ Bevin — but one of them benefits from distance
WASHINGTON – Unlike Superman and Clark Kent, President Trump (good golly!) and Kentucky Gov. Matt “Yosemite Sam’’ Bevin have been…
Gov. Bevin busy with pen, signing half dozen bills into law; here’s a list
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Matt Bevin signed more than half dozen bills into law last week, including ones…
Bevin says he exposed his kids to chickenpox, rejecting vaccinations; health officials say that’s risky
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Gov. Matt Bevin said in a radio interview that he exposed his nine children…
Legislature passes four abortion bills in last days of session; judge blocks one hours after Bevin signs it
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Since Republicans took complete control of Kentucky lawmaking in 2016, the General Assembly has…
Gov. Bevin on US-Mexico-Canada Agreement: Trade modernization benefits Kentucky and North America
Throughout the very complex trade negotiations to replace NAFTA via a trade deal known as the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement on…
Gov. Bevin orders flags at half-staff in honor of Fort Campbell soldier killed in suicide explosion in Syria
Gov. Matt Bevin has directed that U.S. and Kentucky flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff on…
Gov. Bevin comes to General Butler to announce second phase of major fixes to KY’s state parks
Gov. Matt Bevin joined Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet and Kentucky State Parks officials at General Butler State Park to…
Retired Justice Daniel Venters: The Governor’s verbal attacks on the courts are wrong — and ‘fake news’
Governor Bevin responded to the Kentucky Supreme Court’s recent unanimous opinion on the 2018 pension reform bill by accusing all…