Consumers thrown under pesticide industry’s steamroller in bill awaiting KY House vote
Senate Bill 199 would cost Kentuckians their rights when label warnings fail to fully disclose health risks
Beshear: Trump should have spent Kentucky visit justifying Iran war
Notes that Trump didn’t mention the Kentuckians killed in the war
Politics & periods: Planned Parenthood rally draws first-ever Republican lawmaker speaker
“In my party, we pride ourselves in limited government and individual liberty, and there is no greater liberty than the right to make your own health care decisions without a bureaucrat standing between you and your doctor.”
KY elections board moves for dismissal of DOJ suit seeking voter data
BOE not going to give up our sensitive personal data without a fight
KY House OKs ‘black box’ – $801 million on what, exactly?
Appropriation approved, with no indication what it is for
Beshear criticizes constitutional amendments backed by top GOP lawmakers
One would let the Lege call itself into session; the other would put summaries of proposed amendments on the ballot, instead of the full text.
Kentucky should address ‘foster care gap’ that puts kids in unsafe settings, auditor says
A report from the Office of the Ombudsman alleges systemic failures by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to provide proper care for children who have been housed in nontraditional settings, including offices and state parks, while waiting for a traditional foster home to become available.
State regulator approves reduced increase in Kentucky Power rates following ‘emotional pleas’
5.8% increase in rates, instead of the 14% KY Power had asked for
Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie says he will push for congressional vote on Iran war
“The Constitution requires a vote, and your Representative needs to be on record as opposing or supporting this war.”
Kentuckians face double dose of danger in bill awaiting state Senate vote
“I know – let’s do as little as possible to protect our health and our environment!”
‘Needs, not wants’: GOP-controlled KY House passes ‘restrained’ state spending plan
GOP refuses to consider Democratic amendments to fund housing, school employee raises
Medicaid copays, audits and more: GOP lawmakers seek to rein in costs, change behavior
HB 2 makes some major changes to health care for Kentuckians on Medicaid
KY Repubs issue subpoenas to Beshear administration for budget information
Beshear spox says subpoenas are a “stunt with no merit.”
Trump EPA official comes to Louisville power plant to tout weaker pollution rules
Environmental groups denounce rollback of Biden mercury standard as harmful to public health
KY woman who says she nearly died from pregnancy complications urges abortion ban repeal
“Where is the fight for OUR right to life?”
KY House passes education bills. School officials support one. A union opposes the other.
A new model for testing in schools, and a possible way around tenure
