LIBERTY, Ky. (AP) — As Kentucky’s GOP primary campaign sprints toward the finish line, some Republicans are looking ahead to the November election with an eye toward who best can reclaim the governorship — a job that the state’s dominant party has struggled to hold despite its strong showing in other races. With candidates dashing …
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FRANKFORT, Ky. The Kentucky Attorney General’s Office has announced that over 54,000 Kentuckians will begin to receive over $1.6 million in settlement funds from Turbo Tax’s parent company Intuit Inc. for deceiving Kentucky consumers into paying for tax services that should have been free. The Attorney General’s Office said 54,406 Intuit customers in Kentucky will …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 4, 2023) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear updated Kentuckians on economic development; an opportunity to increase workforce development; funds to support the foster care system; recovery efforts in Eastern Kentucky; public health; and the 149th Kentucky Derby. He also named those involved in making the Kentucky Derby possible, as well as Paris …
Kentuckians are encouraged to submit original art for exhibition in Capitol FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 2, 2023) – Gov. Andy Beshear and First Lady Britainy Beshear invite Kentuckians to lend their artistic talents to the Team Kentucky Gallery, which is located in a main hall of the state Capitol in Frankfort. The Beshears believe there is …
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Kentucky Transportation Cabinet joins NHTSA in promoting shared safety practices by all highway users FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 1, 2023) – May is National Motorcycle and Bike Safety Awareness Month and Kentuckians are reminded to watch out for each other on the road – whether on two wheels or four. “We’re entering the warmer months, which …
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it will decide whether to jettison a decades-old decision that has been a frequent target of conservatives and, if overruled, could make it harder to sustain governmental regulations. The justices agreed to hear an appeal that takes aim at a 1984 case known as Chevron. It involves …
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 27, 2023) – Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced Thursday more than $8 million in grant funding to 24 opioid abatement programs in the Commonwealth. The grants will be awarded by the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission (KYOAAC) within the Attorney General’s office. The grants will assist Kentucky organizations in combating the opioid …
Funds available to help communities recover from 2021 natural disasters FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 26, 2023) – Gov. Andy Beshear announced Wednesday that beginning May 1, more than $123 million will be available to communities impacted by the 2021 tornadoes in the West and flooding in the East to build homes, rental properties and multifamily rental properties. …
RANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear has invited Kentuckians to join him at the Capitol on Saturday, April 29, for a festive outdoor event that kicks off Derby Week in the commonwealth. “I think we could all use something to look forward to, so I’m excited to invite you back to the second annual Team …
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 24, 2023) — Annual unemployment rates decreased in 102 Kentucky counties in 2022, increased in 12 and stayed the same in six counties, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency within the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet. The Green River District, which is comprised of seven counties including Henderson, …
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 21, 2023) – The Kentucky Attorney General’s Office has announced that Kentucky received $118,272,348.74 for the 2023 annual payment from the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement. “This year, Kentucky received over $118 million from the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement, bringing the total amount of funds received by the Commonwealth since 1998 to $2.66 …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 20, 2023) — Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary March 2023 unemployment rate was 3.8%, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency within the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet (KELC). The preliminary March 2023 jobless rate was down 0.1 percentage points from February 2023 and was unchanged from the 3.8% recorded …
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Past, present and future fertility patients are invited to attend ‘birthday party’ Boston IVF at The Women’s Hospital is celebrating 10 years of serving fertility patients and families, while also increasing infertility awareness throughout the region. The birthday party will take place at the Eykamp Scout Center, located at 3501 East Lloyd Express in Evansville, …
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WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Fox and Dominion Voting Systems reached a settlement Tuesday in the voting machine company’s defamation lawsuit, averting a trial in a case that exposed how the top-rated network chased viewers by promoting lies about the 2020 presidential election. The terms of the settlement were not immediately clear. Dominion had asked for …
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National Work Zone Awareness Week is April 17-21 FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 17, 2023) – Slow down, put the phone down. Following this simple practice can save lives, and it could be yours. Kentucky last year recorded 1,074 crashes in construction and maintenance/utility work zones. Six people were killed and 271 were injured. Two of the …
