Republicans spring last-minute KY Medicaid changes, work requirements hours before passage
The bill was introduced around 9:15 p.m. Friday. Two hours later, the GOP-led legislature sent it to Gov. Andy Beshear.
'We've lost far too many people': Kentucky governor warns about incoming severe weather
"Make sure you have a weather radio," the governor said. "Make sure you've made preparations because this weather is going to hit while you're sleeping." ...
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Anti-trans bills take center stage in House as KY lawmakers work deep into the night
House GOP cuts off debate as Democrats beg them to reject a provision that would end Medicaid coverage of hormone treatments ...
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Bill that would overturn Governor Beshear’s order banning conversion therapy moves forward
A controversial piece of Kentucky legislation on LGBT conversion therapy is moving forward after passing in the Senate. House ...
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Beshear orders flags to half-staff for fallen Hopkinsville soldier
Gov. Andy Beshear has ordered flags at all state buildings lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset Friday in honor of a ...
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Easter celebration, Derby kick-off planned on Capitol lawn in April
Team Kentucky has two family-friendly events planned on the south Capitol lawn in April. Gov. Andy Beshear announced Thursday ...
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Senate gives approval to bill banning DEI initiatives
A measure banning diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives at public colleges and universities passed the Senate on ...
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Ban on Kentucky Medicaid paying for gender-affirming care added to conversion therapy bill
A bill meant to cancel Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear’s restrictions on conversion therapy would now also ban Medicaid from ...
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'You will cost lives': Kentucky bill bans Medicaid funding for gender-affirming care
A bill that would overturn restrictions on conversion therapy has been amended to prohibit Medicaid funds from being spent on ...
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear declares upcoming week as Severe Weather Week
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WSIL)—After deadly flooding across Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear has declared this upcoming week as Severe Weather Week. In his eight years as governor, Beshear says the state has ...
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Kentucky flooding death toll rises to 23, Gov. Andy Beshear says
Gov. Andy Beshear announced that the death toll from recent severe weather has risen to 23. The latest death was a Graves County man who died from floodwaters. The number of deaths caused by ...