State Government

Kentuckians with certain medical conditions who meet specific requirements will be able to possess and use small amounts of medical cannabis purchased from states where it has been decriminalized.

Last week, Kentucky voters rejected a referendum to add anti-abortion language to the state constitution.

The state Supreme Court will hear the ACLU’s challenges to two abortion bans on Tuesday. The hearing will be streamed live.

In his 72-page opinion, a Kentucky judge said the state Constitution doesn’t block lawmakers from taking politics into account when drawing the maps.

Voters also rejected Amendment 2, which would have added anti-abortion language to the state constitution.

Walker Thomas won his contest with Democratic challenger Pam Dossett, and Myron Dossett was the winner in his race against Democratic challenger Bianca Crockam.

Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron is reminding Kentuckians that suspected election law violations should be reported to the state’s election fraud hotline.

Judges and judicial candidates are expected to file financial disclosures each year in order to limit conflicts of interest. But an analysis by KyCIR revealed that the forms aren’t specific enough and don’t actually reveal much about their financial holdings.

One amendment deals with how often the General Assembly mets, while the other would eliminate any abortion rights from the constitution.

The grant will help the county develop an industrial park and construct a spec building.

During the pandemic, Gov. Andy Beshear used his emergency powers to allow nurse practitioners to prescribe controlled substances. The executive order ended in January.

The Kentucky League of Cities bestows the award upon legislators who advocate for issues that impact cities across the state.