Spending to lobby Kentucky lawmakers hits a new high by Tom Loftus January 19, 2025 A record $28.1 million was spent in 2024 by nearly 900 corporations, associations and other groups to influence Kentucky lawmakers.
Cold weather advisory issued for Hopkinsville by Hoptown Chronicle January 18, 2025 Wind chill values below zero will create hazardous conditions for Western Kentucky, warned the National Weather Service.
Judge refuses to issue injunction blocking nursing home staff mandates by Clark Kauffman January 17, 2025 Last year, the Biden administration approved new staffing requirements for nursing homes that collect taxpayer money through Medicaid and Medicare.
Logging off life but living on: How AI is redefining death, memory and immortality by Yuanyuan (Gina) Cui and Patrick van Esch January 16, 2025 ‘Gone but not forgotten’ could become a big understatement in the age of AI.
Crystal Wilkinson among new members chosen for Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame by Jennifer P. Brown January 15, 2025 The induction ceremony will be March 10 in Lexington.
Whiskey maker Brown-Forman to close Louisville site, lay off about 650 workers globally by McKenna Horsley January 15, 2025 Brown-Forman’s portfolio includes brands Woodford Reserve, Old Forester and Jack Daniel’s.
Students sue Ky. for failing to provide ‘adequate and equitable public education’ by McKenna Horsley January 14, 2025 The lawsuit claims the legislature and state education officials are falling short of their constitutional obligations.
Medicaid rate improvements boosting health of Kentucky hospitals and their patients by Melissa Patrick January 14, 2025 State laws boosting Medicaid payments to hospitals are working well, a legislative committee was recently told.
Rep. Jason Petrie to speak at Hopkinsville town hall by Hoptown Chronicle January 14, 2025 Petrie, who represents a portion of Christian County, chairs the House Appropriations and Revenue Committee.
Updated: Hopkinsville’s MLK Day observance will include a church service, HCC program and the Fisk Jubilee Singers concert by Jennifer P. Brown January 14, 2025 A Sunday afternoon service is planned at Cedar Grove Baptist Church, followed on Monday by the march to the community college at 10 a.m. and the Fisk concert at the Alhambra at 2 p.m.
Beshear talks economic momentum – and how Kentucky can keep it going – in Paducah by Derek Operle January 14, 2025
All Kentucky school districts now have policies against corporal punishment by Sarah Ladd January 14, 2025 Advocates for children say Kentucky’s legislature should enact a statewide ban on the use of corporal punishment in schools.