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Senate GOP maps out priorities ahead of next session
After doing the budget, education and AI seem next on the list.
Public hearing for Grossberg ethics case tentatively set for January
After another round of recent deliberations in Frankfort, a date for a hearing in Rep. Daniel Grossberg's ethics case has been tentatively set.
KY Senate GOP leader won’t push for tax cut after state misses budget triggers
Countering a House GOP leader, the Kentucky Senate’s top Republican says he will not push for an income tax cut in the coming session, adhering to budget trigger rules.
Jewish woman’s lawsuit against Kentucky abortion ban gets a new day in court
A judge heard lawyers’ arguments Monday in a years-long lawsuit brought by a Jewish woman against Kentucky’s near-total abortion ban. A ruling could happen soon.
Coalition of states sues Trump administration over homelessness funding
Kentucky is part of the coalition.
Trump EPA moves to weaken Clean Water Act, with direct effects on Kentucky waters
Less protection, more pollution
What’s next now that Trump has signed bill releasing the Epstein files
After a 30-day wait, what will actually be released?
Democratic lawmakers call on U.S. service members, intelligence officials to refuse illegal orders as GOP pushes back
Several Republicans were quick to slam the video from the Democratic lawmakers, with White House deputy chief of staff for policy Stephen Miller responding in a post on X, saying they were “openly calling for insurrection"
Without Medicaid, many rural Americans will die
The attacks on Medicaid aren’t just policy choices — they’re signing people’s death certificates before they ever see a physician.
How the shutdown broke America’s food chain — and what happens next
Cash-strapped farmers, gaps in the public safety net, and food inspection backlogs could reshape who eats what in the years to come.
Kentucky bill could turn advocates into felons for using public resources on ballot questions
After Kentucky school district officials spoke out against a constitutional amendment to allow public dollars to go toward private schools using an official account, GOP lawmakers are calling for criminal penalties.
Advocates say hemp industry is 364 days from collapse. Could there be a sprint to save it?
Compromise bill contains language that outlaws most hemp products.
