Regional & State

In Kentucky, Beshear said the state has saved around $300 million by eliminating insurance industry middlemen known as pharmacy benefit managers from its Medicaid program in 2021.

In this session, lawmakers are trying to flex control over everything from when they can meet in special session to decisions about permanent displays in the Capitol Rotunda.

That bill was introduced in response to a mass shooting at Marshall County High School in 2018 that killed two students and injured others.

Labor officials expressed strong concerns about what they called the "erosion" of "critical" workplace protections.

The bill would leave it up to the physician to determine if rape or incest had occurred.

School transportation challenges have spurred several pieces of proposed legislation.