Regional & State

Open government advocate points to influence of those who sounded the alarm about House Bill 509.

Some colleges are extending the traditional May 1 deadline for students to accept offers.

A transparency advocate says he's watching warily for House Bill 509’s final version.

The polling comes as the Republican-controlled General Assembly considers some legislation that would curb DEI in public education.

Removal of the Jefferson Davis statue from the Capitol Rotunda has nothing to do with it, the sponsor insisted.

The bill's sponsor says its intent is to ensure access to public information while protecting individuals’ privacy.

As auto makers invest billions in electric vehicle and battery manufacturing in Kentucky, an EV advocate called the proposal "really puzzling."

From an educational standpoint, it's a bit of an embarrassment, a state representative said.

Sen. Danny Carroll’s plan would pump $150 million a year into bolstering child care.

Open government advocate Amye Bensenhaver warns that HB 509, amending the Kentucky Open Records Law, would "provide a statutorily approved cloaking device."

Experts say while this could be a time for increased interest in a third party or independent candidate, being successful on Election Day is another thing.

Kentucky’s horse race tracks gave big to the Democratic Governors Association in 2023.