Regional & State

McConnell is up for reelection in 2026 and hasn’t said yet if he’ll seek another six-year term in the Senate or opt to retire.

Senate Republican Floor Leader Damon Thayer’s surprise overhaul of gambling oversight was cited as an example of "insider tactics" that undermine democracy.

GOP leaders said tax reform at the local level would be a tall order because it would require amending Kentucky’s Constitution.

The audit was the system's final step in addressing recommendations made last year by then-state Auditor Mike Harmon following a special examination.

The plant is expected to create 1,572 jobs over 15 years, considered to be the largest economic development announcement in Shelby County’s history.

A task force adopted 11 recommendations, including considering legislation to encourage responsible use of AI in elections.

As of earlier this year, 17 states have female majorities on their supreme court benches, according to a recent report.

Research shows that people in rural areas are 55% more likely to face a judgment of eviction once legal proceedings begin.

Repkon USA — an aerospace and defense manufacturer — has a $435 million military contract to build and operate the first domestic source of the explosive chemical in Kentucky.

The approval comes despite concerns from Memphis area residents and environmental advocacy groups.