Governor accepts flood relief donation during Hopkinsville visit by Jennifer P. Brown August 2, 2022 Christian County Water District commissioners and managers made the contribution when Gov. Andy Beshear was in town for an industrial announcement.
Ky. appeals court rules state abortion ban into effect by Ryland Barton August 1, 2022 The court granted Attorney General Daniel Cameron’s request to enforce Kentucky’s ban on abortion.
3 ways to help Eastern Kentucky flood victims by Jennifer P. Brown July 31, 2022 Wondering how you can help those who have lost so much to flooding in Eastern Kentucky? Here are a few ideas.
Ky. flooding update: 25 people confirmed dead, including 4 children by Stan Ingold July 30, 2022 Gov. Andy Beshear said officials are concerned that more victims will be found as searching continues.
Abortion is on Ky.’s Nov. 8 ballot in a constitutional amendment, a Supreme Court race and some state legislative elections by Kentucky Health News July 30, 2022 For now, abortions remain legal in Kentucky for women with pregnancies under 15 weeks, the threshold for a ban the legislature passed this year.
Climate change is making flooding worse: 3 reasons the world is seeing more record-breaking deluges and flash floods by Frances Davenport July 29, 2022 Although floods are a natural occurrence, human-caused climate change is making severe flooding events like these more common.
Budget reconciliation bill has money for a ‘climate-focused’ Farm Bill next year by The Rural Blog July 29, 2022 The bill would equip farmers, foresters and rural communities to focus on the climate and grow local economies, advocates say.
Mayfield is sending a team to help Eastern Ky. flood victims by Derek Operle July 29, 2022 Western Kentucky communities that went through devastating tornadoes last year are looking for ways to extend a helping hand.
Beshear calls for use of masks at indoor events and in schools by Kentucky Health News July 28, 2022 Beshear acknowledged that no one likes wearing masks, but said that as we move forward, it will be important to wear them for short periods from time to time as cases surge.
Medical marijuana advisory group is gauging public support in Kentucky by Dustin Wilcox July 27, 2022 A Kentucky Health Issues Poll found that nine in 10 adults in the state favor legalizing marijuana for medical purposes.
First ‘probable’ case of monkeypox discovered in southern Kentucky by Kevin Willis July 27, 2022 The patient’s test results have been sent to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for confirmation.