UofL trustees name Lori Stewart Gonzalez interim president to replace Neeli Bendapudi who resigned
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The University of Louisville Board of Trustees on Monday named Lori Stewart Gonzalez, Ph.D., interim…
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Officials warn Kentuckians to beware of fake and counterfeit money scams while holiday shopping
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The offices of Kentucky Attorney General and State Treasurer are alerting consumers and retailers to…
Beshear on 2021: Great year for development, with more to come; ‘let’s get Brent Spence Bridge built’
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today It was an outstanding year for economic development in Kentucky and Gov. Andy Beshear says…
Is Kentucky in the running for a new plant that would make batteries for Toyota electric vehicles?
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today While Kentucky was chosen late last month as the site for two plants to build…
Making the largest economic development project in Kentucky’s history a reality was a long time coming
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The process that resulted in Monday’s announcement of Ford Motor Company and SK Innovation building…
Beshear sends additional National Guard assistance to hospitals as COVID cases continue to rise
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear announced that more Kentucky National Guard troops as well as AmeriCorps members…
Work in progress: Bill banning school mask mandate passes House Education Committee after failing first
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A House bill that would ban a mask mandate in schools failed in the House…
With schools emptying and hospitals filling, talk of special legislative session escalates in Frankfort
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday that he and legislative leaders are getting closer to a…
Beshear announces multistate human trafficking sting resulting in rescue of 21 victims, 46 arrests
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A multistate human trafficking sting called Operation United Front, which included 29 law enforcement agencies…
Former Kentucky lawmaker Brent Yonts dies from COVID-19 after contracting breakthrough case
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today A former longtime member of the Kentucky House of Representatives died on Friday at the…
Beshear warns COVID-19 cases among children at all-time high; process in the works for booster shots
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear warned Tuesday cases of COVID-19 in children are at an all-time high,…
Attorney General’s Office finds Kentucky State Police violated the law in denying open records request
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The attorney general’s office has ruled that the Kentucky State Police in Madisonville violated the…
Increase in positive coronavirus cases leads to rise in calls for all eligible Kentuckians to get vaccinated
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The continued spike of COVID-19 cases in Kentucky has led Gov. Andy Beshear to strongly…
Chief Justice John Minton makes case for judicial redistricting to interim State Government committee
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky Supreme Court Chief Justice John D. Minton, Jr., made his case for judicial redistricting…
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…
Ky. National Guard to send 220 to southern border later in 2021 to support federal government mission
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear has announced that Kentucky will be deploying more than 220 National Guard…
Capacity at Ky. businesses, other venues increased to 75 percent; return to 100 percent set for June 11
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today After lifting the mask mandate earlier this month, Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday increased capacities…
Kentucky’s voter registration numbers ‘beginning to rebound’ following several months of declines
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams announced Friday that Kentucky’s voter registration numbers have begun…
As flu season comes to an end, a record low number of cases have been reported in Ky. and the nation
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The flu season that ends this month saw a low number of confirmed cases of…
Emergency regulations for historical racing on hold; KHRC must consider Family Foundation complaint
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Action on Tuesday by a legislative committee on emergency administrative regulations proposed by the Kentucky…
Kentucky lawmakers send bill partially banning no-knock warrants to Governor Andy Beshear
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The bill severely restricting the use of no-knock warrants is now on its way to…
KY Supreme Court unanimously agrees with The Kernel that the UK violated the state’s Open Records Act
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today The Kentucky Supreme Court unanimously upheld a ruling on Thursday finding the University of Kentucky…