NKY women from both sides of aisle look to make gains in KY General Assembly
A record 11 women are running for the legislature from northern Kentucky. Here’s their profiles.
Former KY Gov. Matt Bevin’s adopted son reportedly removed from abusive facility in Jamaica
The Times of London broke this story of children sent to far-off facilities to be “re-educated.” Bevin’s son was just one of many at the facility.
Another Kentucky House candidate disqualified for error in filing papers
And for the same problem: filing papers signed by persons registered with another party
Boone County GOP sues election finance board over ‘civil rights violations’
Suit says the KREF advisory opinion outlawing spending on constitutional amendments violates their free speech rights
Some new Kentucky laws are in limbo as governor says lawmakers failed to fund them
Beshear says he needs $153 million to do the work the bills call for.
NKY governments wrestle with allowing medical MJ in their cities
With medical cannabis coming soon, cities have to decide how to deal with zoning and licensing issues. Here are four NKY cities that are doing just that.
Moser victory in House District 64 race not close enough to trigger a recount
Moser won by 2%. An automatic recount isn’t triggered until the margin is less than half a percent.
Kenton County cities mull medical cannabis business zoning
Zoning rules in each city will affect whether and where medical MJ businesses can operate.
Amazon accused of delay tactics in KCVG Air Hub workers’ unfair labor practices case
Amazon must answer to allegations of union bustling and workplace retaliation in front of the National Labor Relations Board in Cincinnati.
Kentuckians will be able to apply for medical marijuana sales licenses sooner than expected
Business can start applying for licenses July 1 of this year.
KY House candidate TJ Roberts denies antisemitic chat reported by Hatewatch
Accusations are based on a screenshot of an online chat from 2017.
Deters appeals Massie candidacy challenge; Massie fires back
Eric Deters and Thomas Massie continue their back and forth.
Kid-focused bills advance in Frankfort
Child care, vaccines, and autism education are among the bills on the move.
Bill that would allow armed guards in public schools advances
An amendment to the bill also allows schools to hire pastoral counselors as part of their trauma-informed care team.
Medical cannabis funding hinges on conclusive ‘evidence,’ Senate proposal says
The amount of evidence required by the budget bill is not clear, though.
Kentucky House moves to cut DEI programs, impacting protected groups
The House decided to rip out the Senate’s bill, and replace it with one that was much worse.
