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This Week at the State Capitol

This Week at the State Capitol

Lawmakers spent the eighth week of the 2026 legislative session moving bills on Medicaid reform, educational tax credits, and a new two-year spending plan for the state executive branch.

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Gov. Andy Beshear, Silas House rally supporters at Kentucky Fairness Rally as anti-LGBTQ bills advance

Gov. Andy Beshear, Silas House rally supporters at Kentucky Fairness Rally as anti-LGBTQ bills advance

As Kentucky’s legislative session rages on, Wednesday saw a scene frequently all too absent at the state Capitol: Unwavering queer joy, strength, and solidarity led by Gov. Andy Beshear. LGBTQ+ people and their allies, sitting lawmakers and political candidates, labor organizers and racial justice advocates, one drag queen and

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The Silent Chamber

The Silent Chamber

"And yet, this chamber is silent – ominously, dreadfully silent." Spoken in the United State Senate in 2003. Are we about to see another silent chamber in 2026?

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