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Sarah Ladd

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Federal waiver to provide Medicaid for a year to Kentuckians exiting incarceration
Government

Federal waiver to provide Medicaid for a year to Kentuckians exiting incarceration

The waiver was approved in 2024.

Teen’s persistence pays off as legislature adopts rescue dogs, cats as official KY pet
Kentucky

Teen’s persistence pays off as legislature adopts rescue dogs, cats as official KY pet

Frankfort teenager Ethan Branscum, 13, has advocated for this since he was 6 years old.

Republican supermajority overrides most of Kentucky governor’s vetoes
Government

Republican supermajority overrides most of Kentucky governor’s vetoes

Beshear had issued about two dozen vetoes Monday evening.

KY Hospital Association CEO out after decades with organization. No explanation given.
Kentucky

KY Hospital Association CEO out after decades with organization. No explanation given.

Data show Galvagni’s salary was on par with what hospital association leaders in nearby states earn.

In veto message, Beshear cites warning that budget bill would force cutbacks on KY courts
Government

In veto message, Beshear cites warning that budget bill would force cutbacks on KY courts

Beshear’s vetoes include judicial branch allocations the chief justice has warned would not be enough to keep all court services running.

Sexually grooming children now a crime in KY among other legislation signed by governor
Government

Sexually grooming children now a crime in KY among other legislation signed by governor

For perpetrators in trusted positions, grooming a minor is a Class D felony unless the minor is younger than 12, in which case it is a Class C felony.

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