Former Lyon County judge-executive joining TVA board by Derek Operle December 25, 2022 Wade White, who stepped down as judge-executive three months ago, will be the only Kentuckian on the TVA board.
McConnell among 18 Republicans voting for $1.7 trillion spending package by Jennifer Shutt December 23, 2022 The measure faces a tougher challenge from Republicans in the House.
Outgoing Democratic Rep. Buddy Wheatley announces run for secretary of state by Divya Karthikeyan December 22, 2022 Wheatley, who has been in office since 2019 representing District 65, lost his re-election bid to Republican Stephanie Dietz this year.
Rep. Savannah Maddox, citing fundraising challenges, withdraws from race for Kentucky governor by Kevin Willis December 22, 2022 Maddox said on Tuesday it’s become clear that she won’t have the financial resources necessary to compete in the high-profile contest.
Gov. Beshear issues state of emergency ahead of bitter cold arctic blast by Mike Savage December 21, 2022 Motorists are being encouraged to reschedule travel plans late Thursday into Friday.
Large study confirms COVID-19 shots provide much more protection than natural immunity by Kentucky Health News December 20, 2022 The vaccine gave all age groups significantly more protection against death, hospitalizations and emergency department visits.
Kentucky groups urge General Assembly to reject additional income tax cut by Kentucky Lantern December 19, 2022 A landmark law enacted by the legislature earlier this year will reduce the income tax rate from 5% to 4.5% effective Jan. 1.
White House again offering free at-home COVID rapid test kits by Jennifer Shutt December 18, 2022 Each household may order four free COVID-19 tests.
Ky. Supreme Court rules school tax credit program is unconstitutional by Divya Karthikeyan December 15, 2022 The ruling is seen as a major win for advocates of public education and a blow to those who support school privatization.
Robust revenue growth forecast, setting stage for GOP to cut Ky. income tax by Tom Loftus December 15, 2022 Critics warn the surging surplus is temporary and could be better spent on education and housing for flood victims.
Ky. lawmaker pre-files anti-trans bills, including ‘bathroom bill’ by Divya Karthikeyan December 14, 2022 According to the draft, a transgender student would need written permission from their parents to use different facilities.
Asia Burnett named station manager at WKMS by Jennifer P. Brown December 14, 2022 Burnett leads the public radio station that has been recognized for its journalism on a regional and national level.