9 apply for Christian County school board seat by Jennifer P. Brown December 19, 2022 The school board has a special meeting Wednesday to consider the applicants.
Ky. Supreme Court rules school tax credit program is unconstitutional by Divya Karthikeyan December 15, 2022 The ruling is seen as a major win for advocates of public education and a blow to those who support school privatization.
Robust revenue growth forecast, setting stage for GOP to cut Ky. income tax by Tom Loftus December 15, 2022 Critics warn the surging surplus is temporary and could be better spent on education and housing for flood victims.
Ky. lawmaker pre-files anti-trans bills, including ‘bathroom bill’ by Divya Karthikeyan December 14, 2022 According to the draft, a transgender student would need written permission from their parents to use different facilities.
Wendell Lynch takes stock of city’s shift in supporting a Black mayor by Jennifer P. Brown December 11, 2022 Lynch's term in office came 50 years after another Black leader couldn't garner enough support to advance from city council to the mayor's office.
Kentucky’s income tax will go down in 2023. Who does it help? by Divya Karthikeyan December 8, 2022 GOP leaders say they plan to cut the tax even further during next year’s lawmaking session, with hopes to totally eliminate the tax in the future.
Fewer than a third of low-income Kentuckians eligible for home energy assistance get it by Liam Niemeyer December 7, 2022 Enrollment to receive assistance through LIHEAP in Kentucky goes until Dec. 16.
Congress on track to scrap Pentagon’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate in defense bill by Jennifer Shutt December 7, 2022 Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said during a floor speech Wednesday that the mandate "undermined readiness and hurt retention."
REAL ID compliance deadline pushed back again by Stu Johnson December 6, 2022 In Kentucky, residents have the option to choose between a standard or REAL ID version of their driver’s license, permit or identification card.
Beshear files to run for reelection; GOP assembles a large field of prospective challengers by McKenna Horsley December 5, 2022 A dozen Republicans are vying to take on Beshear in the November 2023 election.
Applications being accepted for open school board seat by Jennifer P. Brown December 2, 2022 Four members of Christian County Board of Education will be voting on a replacement to fill a vacancy after Mike Walker resigned from his seat.
Beshear draws primary challenger in former Republican Peppy Martin by Ryland Barton December 2, 2022 Martin lost in a run as a Republican against incumbent Gov. Paul Patton in 1999.