Regional & State

Among other things, the governor directed agencies to deny utility rate increases and prevent negative environmental impacts from data centers.

When it comes to potential harms to air, water and quality of life, Kentuckians have ample experience with powerful corporations damaging human health and the land with impunity.

As the largest recorded U.S. cyclospora outbreak sickens thousands, researchers are examining how sewage-contaminated water used for irrigation may allow the parasite to reach food.

U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell has been discharged from a rehabilitation center and will continue recovering at home after a seven-week absence from the Senate.

Gov. Andy Beshear is ordering Kentucky regulators to protect residents and ratepayers from potential harms tied to data centers, including higher utility bills and impacts on air and water.

State housing executive are calling on lawmakers to be much more aggressive in tackling housing crisis.

Even a few minutes outdoors can reduce stress and improve well-being — no weekend getaway required.

A longstanding theory suggests that there is an optimal amount of stress for good performance.

One environmental attorney warned of ratepayer costs down the road.

Reaction to the first-of-its-kind utility has been mixed.

In a shift for the traditionally raucous event, the picnic’s political chairman Steven Elder said chants would no longer be allowed that are designed solely to drown out a speaker.