Former Gov. Bevin’s son is back in U.S., says Hilton foundation, but his family is not involved
By Deborah Yetter Kentucky Lantern The adopted son of former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin is back in the United States…
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Fancy Farm this Saturday kicks off political season, focus on gubernatorial candidates; election Nov. 5
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Expect some fancy talking at the Fancy Farm picnic Saturday in western Kentucky as the…
Gov. Matt Bevin says pension bill is ‘getting done’ as special session looms sometime in May
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Matt Bevin says the legislation is ready and that a special session will be…
Sixth Circuit appeals court upholds constitutionality requiring ultrasound for expectant mothers
A Sixth Circuit federal appeals court, in a 2-1 vote, has upheld the constitutionality of House Bill 2 (2017) which…
Gov. Bevin declares state of emergency in response to continued heavy rainfall across Kentucky
Gov. Matt Bevin has declared a statewide emergency in response to continued heavy rainfall which has caused widespread flooding and…
KY Education and Workforce Development Cabinet and KWIB establishes KentuckyWorks Collaborative
Gov. Matt Bevin, in partnership with the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet (EWDC) and the Kentucky Workforce Innovation Board…
Bill Straub: Gov. Matt Bevin is playing Yosemite Sam, a ridiculous Looney Tunes cartoon character
In contemplating Kentucky Gov. Matthew Griswold Bevin, aka Mad Matt, aka St. Matt the Divine, one can’t escape the assessment…
With passage of farm bill, KY-based hemp company GenCanna Global announces $40m expansion
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The federal farm bill, passed this week by Congress and awaiting the signature of President…
Bill Straub: Real winner of Tuesday’s election in Kentucky was Gov. Matt Bevin who wasn’t on ballot
The real winner emerging from Tuesday’s election in Kentucky wasn’t Rep. Andy Barr, who staged a come-from-behind victory in the…
Gov. Matt Bevin on trip to China, building business, diplomatic connections to its growing economy
Gov. Matt Bevin this weekend departed on his administration’s first economic development and trade mission to the People’s Republic of…
Gov. Bevin Announces $26.1m, 2019 construction project to complete U.S. 460 Bypass in Georgetown
Gov. Matt Bevin joined Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) Secretary Greg Thomas and local legislators at the Scott County Courthouse to…
Kentucky’s pension reform case now in hands of Supreme Court justices, who heard oral arguments
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – The Kentucky Supreme Court will now decide the constitutionality of public…
Champions of Liberty event, rally on Friday at NKY Convention Center, by Align America, NKY Tea Party
The Champions of Liberty event, presented by Align America and the Northern Kentucky Tea Party, will be held Friday at…
Gov. Matt Bevin tells Lincoln Day Dinner crowd that ‘you bet I’m running again’; ‘there’s a lot to do’
Gov. Matt Bevin received a standing ovation from a Republican gathering upon announcing Saturday night that he was running for…
Kentucky Supreme Court probes state’s medical review panels, legislation on malpractice lawsuits
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday on legislation passed by the 2017 General…
Gov. Bevin appoints Karen Finan, Damon Van Allen to Community and Technical College System board
Gov. Matt Bevin has appointed two Northern Kentuckians to the board of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System Board…
Judge Shepherd denies Gov. Bevin’s request to vacate ruling on process enacting pension reform
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Franklin Circuit Judge Phillip Shepherd this week denied a motion by Gov. Matt Bevin’s legal…
Governor creates Economic Opportunity Commission to help ‘disadvantaged’ access growing opportunities
Gov. Matt Bevin has created an Economic Opportunity Commission, which will be attached to the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development…
Kentucky HEALTH to partner with Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky in Medicaid waiver program
The Commonwealth of Kentucky has announced a partnership with the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky in preparation for the launch…
Gov. Bevin: Kentucky’s low unemployment numbers, economic growth are reasons for optimism
“We are Kentucky!” This is more than just a simple catchphrase. From our cities to our rural communities, the Commonwealth’s…
Gov. Bevin vetoes five bills, including three election-related ones, and uses line-item veto on others
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Matt Bevin vetoed five bills on Thursday and used his line-item veto power on…
Kentucky by Heart: Some thoughts and musings about Kentucky, the special place we call home
In the course of writing a weekly column called Kentucky by Heart, a book series about everyday heroes in Kentucky,…