Opinion – Mike Harmon: Annual St. Jerome Fancy Farm picnic is more than barbeque and barbs
Every first Saturday in August, the little community of Fancy Farm reminds the rest of Kentucky of something we sometimes…
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Opinion – Mike Harmon: For better or worse, changes to Kentucky’s campaign finance laws coming July 15
On July 15, several changes to Kentucky’s campaign finance laws included in HB 136 and HB 139 from the 2026…
Opinion – Mike Harmon: You have an important voice, make sure it’s heard during Tuesday’s primary elections
The May 19 primaries are nearly upon us and things are really heating up as we enter the final stretch….
Opinion – Mike Harmon: Conservatives must address ‘affordability’ question or risk losing traction
When I used to go into classes and speak about our government and being a legislator, I would tell kids,…
Opinion – Mike Harmon: Candidates need to focus on problem solving, not tearing each other down
With the entry of Nate Morris into the 2026 Kentucky Senate Republican Primary race, the salvos back and forth between…
Kentucky Auditor Mike Harmon releases Statewide Single Audit of accounts for Fiscal Year 2022
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky Auditor Mike Harmon released the first volume of the annual Statewide Single Audit of…
Kelly Craft enters crowded — and perhaps still growing — Republican primary race for Governor
By Jack Brammer NKyTribune reporter Kelly Craft, an ambassador to the United Nations from 2019 to 2021 in the…
Rep. Savannah Maddox announces candidacy for governor in ’23, increasing crowded Republican field
Staff report Savannah Maddox of Dry Ridge, who has represented Kentucky’s 61st House District since January 2019, has announced her…
State Auditor Mike Harmon becomes first Republican to announce intent to run for governor in 2023
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear has picked up a Republican opponent for his anticipated 2023 re-election…
Longtime lawmaker Tom Buford dies at age 72, remembered as a ‘giant in the Kentucky Senate’
Kentucky Today A longtime state lawmaker from central Kentucky passed away Monday at the age of 72. State Senator Tom…
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…
Auditor Mike Harmon sounds alarm about costs of KentuckyWired, the statewide broadband project
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today An ambitious statewide broadband project will cost taxpayers nearly $1.5 billion over the next 30…