A bill was introduced Wednesday in the Kentucky General Assembly just before the filing deadline for legislation that would raise the state gas tax by 10 cents per gallon, in addition to imposing new fees and …
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The Louisville Urban League’s next free felony expungement clinic on March 2 is already fully booked, but in the meantime the nonprofit is seeking legal volunteers to help that clinic run as smoothly as possible …
By Perry Bacon
Gov. Matt Bevin is unpopular — a poll released in January by Morning Consult found that he ranked 45th among America’s 50 governors in terms of favorability (though, the five below …
Despite announcing that he would resign as a trustee of the Kentucky Retirement Systems (KRS) at a board meeting in December…
By James Bruggers | InsideClimate News
Brushing aside pleas from coal-friendly politicians, Tennessee Valley Authority’s board voted Thursday to retire a 49-year-old coal-fired power plant in Kentucky. President Donald Trump and the state’s top elected officials had fought to …
Planned Parenthood and the administration of Gov. Matt Bevin both filed motions recently in two separate cases that could ultimately expand or restrict abortion access in Kentucky for years to come.
Both filings are reactions to a federal judge’s order…
The Kentucky Finance and Administration Cabinet has rejected a Louisville IT company’s formal protest lodged in September, which asserted that the Commonwealth Office of Technology had improperly amended a services contract with AT&T in violation of the state’s competitive …
Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear sent a letter to state legislative leaders on Thursday informing them that a proposed bill to ban abortions roughly six weeks after conception is unconstitutional.
Senate Bill 9, along with …
Commentary: The sunlight fades in Kentucky
By Amye Bensenhaver
In an era when virtually every public official gives lip service to the importance of transparency and accountability, what is it that motivates a legislator to introduce a bill that abridges these twin goals?
What, …