Proud to say yes to her nation’s call, KY’s Kelly Craft officially becomes U.S. ambassador to Canada
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kelly Craft, the new United States ambassador to Canada, said she was proud to serve…
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Auto frame manufacturer Metalsa announces $36.5 m expansion in Owensboro, will add 113 jobs
Automotive frame manufacturer Metalsa Structural Products Inc. will add 113 jobs at its Owensboro facility with a $36.5 million expansion…
Bevin participates in prisoner re-entry summit in D.C., says prisoner’s need to be assimilated into workforce
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Matt Bevin met Thursday with Trump administration officials in what he described as a…
Richard Nelson: Fixing the foster care system critical to improving the lives of Kentucky children
If Hurricane Harvey’s record rainfall doused the fiery political climate, then the images of rescue workers saving children have softened…
Bevin asks state agencies for 17 percent budget cuts to cover anticipated $200 million shortfall
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Matt Bevin on Friday asked most state agencies to cut their budgets by 17…
John Schickel: Gov. Bevin signing of Senate Bill 42 at St. Elizabeth a big day for the Commonwealth
August 23 was a big day for Boone County, the Commonwealth of Kentucky, and all the hospital patients and health…
Kentucky House members meet behind closed doors to discuss consultant’s report on reforming pensions
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky House members got their first look at the consultant’s report on reforming Kentucky’s troubled…
Increasing the retirement age, limiting cost of living raises among proposed pension revisions
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Independent consultants are recommending that Kentucky lawmakers take away some of the cost-of-living raises awarded…
Gov. Bevin and Braidy Industries’ Bouchard talk leadership, development at Local Issues Luncheon
Gov. Matt Bevin and Braidy Industries CEO Craig Bouchard shared center stage Thursday at the 42nd annual Local Issues Conference…
Kentucky Veterans Hall of Fame will induct 23 new members in Class of 2017, including four NKyians
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The 23 inductees to the 2017 Kentucky Veterans Hall of Fame received a grand preannouncement…
Gov. Bevin, Aetna and NKy officials partner to provide 720 doses of Narcan to first responders
Gov. Matt Bevin today joined Aetna representatives and Northern Kentucky officials at the Boone County Sherriff’s Training Center to announce…
Two NKyians among those appointed to state boards and commissions by Gov. Matt Bevin
Gov. Matt Bevin today made the following appointments to Kentucky Boards and Commissions: Michelle Diane Penque has been appointed to…
Kentucky Today: Gov. Bevin vindicated on house purchase but how to undo ‘media bombardment’
Gov. Matt Bevin has been vindicated in the purchase of a home for his family, but not before he was…
Jefferson County Board of Assessment Appeals rules Bevin paid more than his home was worth
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Matt Bevin paid more for his Anchorage home than it was worth based on…
KyCIR: Kentucky ACLU sues Bevin over blocking select followers on social media accounts
By Ryland Barton Kentucky Public Radio The ACLU of Kentucky is suing Gov. Matt Bevin for blocking people on Facebook…
Syringe exchanges coupled with drug therapy, treatment could virtually eliminate hepatitis C
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Kentucky leads the nation in new infections of hepatitis C, a liver disease now…
Commentary: Coverage of Bevin’s real estate deal results in another case of unbalanced journalism
By Richard Nelson Special to NKyTribune The Executive Branch Ethics Commission (EBEC) recently cleared Gov. Bevin of any wrongdoing involving…
Bevin names three to KET panel; KHEAA board, postsecondary education council get new members
Gov. Matt Bevin has made the following appointments to Kentucky Boards and Commissions: Gary Dan Griffith, Mary Bartlett Broecker, and…
Gov. Bevin appoints Kristi Poore Nelson, Kim Halbauer to Council on Postsecondary Education
Among Gov. Matt Bevin’s most recent appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions are two from Northern Kentucky. Kristi Poore Nelson…
Secretary of State Grimes visits Flemingsburg, Maysville, offers help, support to flood victims
Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes visited badly damaged areas of Maysville and Flemingsburg Tuesday, offering assistance and support following…
Nancy Swikert: Patient-Provider relationship is key to addressing Kentucky’s opioid crisis
Opioid abuse is one of Kentucky’s most pressing and publicized health issues. In 2016, more than 1,400 Kentuckians died from…
Opponents dominate public hearing on state’s revised proposal for changes in Medicaid program
By Melissa Patrick Kentucky Health News Only three of the 17 Kentuckians who spoke at the final public hearing in…