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.
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KY legislature censures Supreme Court justice for opinion in judge’s impeachment appeal
‘I have great respect for President Stivers and am honored I got under his skin,’ says Justice Kelly Thompson.
Glasgow native Jim Gray transitions to advisor role as Beshear reshuffles cabinet
Gray, who has led the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet throughout Beshear’s administration, will transition into a part-time role as special advisor to the governor on transportation.
Republican supermajority overrides most of Kentucky governor’s vetoes
Beshear had issued about two dozen vetoes Monday evening.
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.
Cave City agrees to amend noise ordinance for weekends only
Cave City previously had a longstanding noise ordinance that prohibited noise after 10 p.m. but did not set a specific decibel limit.
What's on the Glasgow City Council agenda?
The meeting is open to the public and will be held at the Luska J. Twyman Municipal Building. It begins at 6 p.m. on the third floor.
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.