Kentuckians will need vision screening to renew driver’s license. Advocates, critics weigh in. by Jack Brammer December 2, 2024 The change in driver’s licensing stems from a state law that was enacted in 2021 but does not take effect until 2025.
Kentucky ABC’s first online auction of confiscated booze runs through Dec. 11 by John McGary December 2, 2024 Some of the bourbons available are rare and valuable, said the president of the Kentucky Distillers Association.
This Thanksgiving, let’s break bread — and break the silence on mental health by Amber L. Billingsley and Sarah A. Geegan November 28, 2024
Judge in Kentucky blocks Biden protections for foreign temporary farmworkers by Liam Niemeyer November 26, 2024
Kentucky awards first medical cannabis dispensary licenses, more to be chosen next month by Sarah Ladd November 25, 2024 One of the 36 licenses was awarded to a business that would operate in Oak Grove.
Kentucky doctors can begin prescribing medical cannabis on Dec. 1 by Lisa Autry November 22, 2024 While medical cannabis will become legal in Kentucky on Jan. 1, patients won’t be able to access the drug that quickly.
McConnell to step down as U.S. Senate GOP leader but take over two key chairmanships by Jennifer Shutt November 22, 2024 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.
Public is still shut out of Kentucky’s legislative process, says League of Women Voters by McKenna Horsley November 20, 2024 Senate Republican Floor Leader Damon Thayer’s surprise overhaul of gambling oversight was cited as an example of "insider tactics" that undermine democracy.
KY will cut income tax again, but local tax reform would be more daunting, legislative leaders say by McKenna Horsley November 18, 2024 GOP leaders said tax reform at the local level would be a tall order because it would require amending Kentucky’s Constitution.
KCTCS audit reveals no criminal wrongdoing, but need for greater financial controls by Lisa Autry November 18, 2024 The audit was the system's final step in addressing recommendations made last year by then-state Auditor Mike Harmon following a special examination.
Shelby County utility-scale battery plant expected to create over 1,500 jobs by Liam Niemeyer November 15, 2024 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.
Kentucky lawmakers wrap up their first examination of artificial intelligence by McKenna Horsley November 14, 2024 A task force adopted 11 recommendations, including considering legislation to encourage responsible use of AI in elections.
