News
-
Mitch McConnell shares proof of life, explains his silence and absence
In his first direct statement since being hospitalized in June, Sen. Mitch McConnell explained why he’s been MIA for nearly a month—and what happens next.
-
Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie pushes for Epstein file release ahead of Blanche confirmation hearing
Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie is pushing—again—for more transparency around the Epstein files ahead of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s confirmation hearing.
-
Ky. Gov. Andy Beshear demands health update from Mitch McConnell
Gov. Andy Beshear had previously told reporters he’s gotten no information from Mitch McConnell’s camp since the senator was hospitalized in June.
-
Mitch McConnell remains hospitalized, but is talking to GOP leaders
Since McConnell was hospitalized in mid-June, few updates have been shared about his condition and few, if any, people have said they’ve spoken directly with him—until now.
-
Utility regulator launches investigation into ‘troubling’ Kentucky Power planning practices
The investigation follows years of concerns from Kentucky’s utilities regulator and the state’s attorney general over Kentucky Power’s energy planning decisions.
-
Beshear has gotten ‘no information’ from McConnell’s team since hospitalization
In a Thursday press conference, Beshear refrained from speculating on the senior Republican’s health and asked for more transparency on the situation.
-
Most Kentucky opioid settlement money is not being spent, new report shows
Local governments receiving opioid settlement dollars are sitting on most of the money, according to a new analysis from The Kentucky Center for Economic Policy.
-
Nearly 100K Kentuckians already lost health coverage under GOP cuts. It will get worse
Most federal and state cuts to Medicaid and ACA health coverage haven’t fully taken root yet, but a new national report signals Kentuckians are already dropping out of health plans.
-
Lee Specialty Clinic to be saved after Gov. Andy Beshear finds financial ‘band-aid’
Beshear said lawmakers will still need to provide longer-term funding to the clinic that cares for adults with developmental needs in the 2027 legislative session.
-
If Mitch McConnell dies while in office, what happens? How US Senate vacancies are filled in Kentucky
Kentucky handles things a bit differently than other states.
