In small-town Kentucky, finding ‘all the more reason to resist’
“Hey hey, ho ho, Donald Trump has got to go”
Kentucky health advocates ask U.S. House to reject Senate’s version of ‘big beautiful bill’
House version was bad; Senate version is worse
Gov. Andy Beshear has a new communications director
Beshear appoints new communications director, thanks previous spokesperson for service
US Senate launches debate on GOP mega-bill, but passage still not assured
Non-partisan CBO analysis says bill will add $3.2 trillion to deficits
KY Republican businessman Nate Morris announces for U.S. Senate on Trump Jr.’s podcast
Race heats up for seat Mitch McConnell is leaving
‘They’ll get over it,’ McConnell reportedly assures GOP colleagues about Medicaid cuts
U.S. Senate proposals would shutter some Kentucky hospitals, warns state hospital association chief
Trump administration moves to rescind $500 million for federal prison in Letcher County
On again, off again, on again – and now off again.
U.S. Supreme Court upholds Tennessee prohibition on gender-affirming care for minors
Republicans celebrate the decision
Trump Justice Department targets Kentucky policy on in-state college tuition for immigrants
DOJ is suing Beshear and state education officials
Ethics complaint heard against Kentucky lawmaker Grossberg in day-long closed hearing
Many persons testified, including Grossberg himself
Who’s weaponizing who? Repubs and Beshear still wrangling over ethics commission
Counter-claims filed in lawsuit
Judge denies Louisville Democrat’s plea to end ethics investigation into his conduct
Judge Thomas Wingate ruled Monday that Daniel Grossberg “failed to meet the standard for injunctive relief.”
Kentucky ‘Make America Healthy Again’ task force meets for first time
Chairs Funke Frommeyer and Lockett want emphasis on food quality and availability.
Kentucky may have to decide whether to pick up federal education funding slack, lawmakers hear
FRANKFORT — A group of Kentucky lawmakers was briefed Tuesday on a slew of changes to federal education funding coming out of Washington. During the first meeting of the Interim Joint Committee on Education, Kentucky senators and representatives heard about proposals to cut the federal education budget and some pauses in
Kentucky Senate Democratic leader prepares a run for local office
David Yates planning on running for county clerk
Let’s separate Medicaid myth from fact
During my 14 years in the Kentucky House of Representatives, I was deeply involved in overseeing Kentucky’s Medical Assistance Program, better known as Medicaid. I co-chaired a committee that made an in-depth study of Medicaid that resulted in legislation that I sponsored to address waste, fraud, and abuse. Recently,
