Kentucky by Heart: Honoring the ‘beauty of Kentucky’ with visit to state Capitol’s iconic Floral Clock
By Steve Flairty NKyTribune columnist The “beauty of Kentucky” is an oft-repeated phrase in describing the allure of the state….
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Proposal for protecting Kentucky kids from nicotine products draws cheers as children’s advocates rally
By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern Hundreds rallied in the Capitol rotunda Wednesday for Children’s Advocacy Day, calling on lawmakers to…
Governor, First Lady invite Kentuckians to submit works for Capitol’s Team Kentucky art gallery
Gov. Andy Beshear and First Lady Britainy Beshear are again inviting Kentuckians to create artworks and capture photographs celebrating our…
Governor to host blood drive at state Capitol, gives update on medical marijuana
Gov. Andy Beshear says he and first lady Britainy Beshear will be hosting a blood drive in the State Capitol…
Children of military families invited to participate in Military Kids Day Feb. 27 at state Capitol
Military Kids Day, the annual event hosted at the Kentucky state Capitol, is scheduled for Tuesday, February 27. Lawmakers are…
Op-Ed – Andy Beshear: The eyes of the country are on KY, now is our chance to move forward, together
Editor’s Note: Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear was sworn in for his second term during the Commonwealth’s 62nd Inauguration Ceremony Tuesday…
Governor, First Lady invite Kentuckians to Frankfort for Christmas parade, lighting of state tree Dec. 9
Gov. Andy Beshear and First Lady Britainy Beshear on Thursday invited Kentuckians to view the Frankfort Christmas Parade and to…
KY first lady Britainy Beshear, food advocates kick off Hunger Action Month during State Capitol event
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky first lady Britainy Beshear was joined by food advocates and members of Kentucky’s congressional…
Kentucky lawmakers receive update on renovations to State Capitol, Capitol Annex building
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A legislative committee on Monday received an update on the ongoing multi-year, multi-million-dollar renovation project…
Families invited to join lawmakers for Military Kids Day at State Capitol in Frankfort February 16
Military Kids Day, the annual event hosted at the Kentucky State Capitol, is scheduled to return on Thursday, February 16….
New security measures being put in place on Capitol Loop at State Capitol, partially limiting vehicular traffic
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today More new security measures can now be seen at the State Capitol, which follow the…
Governor, First Lady invite Kentuckians to visit Capitol Saturday for Derby Week kickoff event
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today While the Kentucky Derby won’t be run until May 7, Gov. Andy Beshear and first…
Kentuckians invited to contribute artwork for next rotation in Team Kentucky Gallery at state Capitol
Gov. Andy Beshear and First Lady Britainy Beshear are inviting Kentuckians to lend their artistic talents to the Team Kentucky…
Public invited to submit artwork for Team Kentucky Gallery to be displayed in state Capitol’s main hall
Gov. Andy Beshear and First Lady Britainy Beshear on Monday invited Kentuckians to lend their artistic talents to a new…
Wreath-laying ceremony at state Capitol honors Kyians who died of COVID, suffered the disease
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A wreath-laying ceremony outside the state Capitol on Monday, honored the 200,000 Kentuckians who have…
A second day on Wednesday of waiting in a long, winding unemployment line at the state Capitol
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today For the second day in a row, hundreds of people who have unresolved issues with…
Council of Churches to host Prayer in Action Days at State Capitol on Tuesday during legislative session
The Kentucky Council of Churches is hosting Prayer in Action Days at the State Capitol each Tuesday during this year’s…
Beshear team moving ahead on transition plans — by the book; inauguration day is December 10
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today While the voting results in the November General Election for Governor await the outcome of…
Governor, widow unveil Medal of Honor plaque at Capitol including First Lieutenant Garlin Murl Conner
Gov. Matt Bevin and Mrs. Pauline Conner today unveiled a new Medal of Honor plaque at the Kentucky State Capitol…
LRC: This week at the State Capitol; two issues will dominate — public pension reform, state budget
Lawmakers returned to the State Capitol this week to kick off a General Assembly session that’s sure to tackle a…
The week at the State Capitol: Several bills focused on children; a summary of what is advancing
Improving the lives of Kentucky’s children was on the minds of the state’s legislators this week as several bills made…