Kentucky Legislature cuts Democratic governor out of picking potential McConnell replacement
politico.com/news/2024/03/28/kentucky-replace-mcconnell-beshear-00149543
Aluminum company says preferred site for new smelter is a region of Kentucky hit hard by job losses
apnews.com/article/kentucky-governor-aluminum-smelter-beshear-coal-a4d931aa24c3f323ffe6c2376ed9b11b
‘Final’ KY budget boosts K-12 funding, but still no teacher raises
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article287108650.html
What’s behind GOP lawmakers chipping away at governor’s power?
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article286981645.html
As KY General Assembly winds down, where do key crime, abortion & gun bills stand?
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article286958930.html
The talk of Beshear in a higher office keeps coming, but is it realistic? | Opinion
kentucky.com/opinion/op-ed/article286630360.html
Beshear names former prison warden to lead KY’s troubled juvenile justice agency
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article286964755.html
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Power move? Bill would detach Fish & Wildlife from Gov. Beshear, give it to ag commissioner
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article286597585.html
Gov. Andy Beshear vetoes bill in Louisville to block source-of-income discrimination bans
courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/05/beshear-vetoes-bill-to-ban-source-of-income-discrimination/72840562007/
Opinion | ‘Fix the Damn Roads’: How Democrats in Purple and Red States Win: Enterprising Democratic governors have had success where it’s by no means guaranteed ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/03/opinion/democrats-governor-shapiro-beshear.html
Beshear vetoes controversial bill restricting Lexington rental law. It may not last long
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Gov. Andy Beshear, hundreds more reenact March on Frankfort: It's been 60 years since Martin Luther King Jr., Jackie Robinson and thousands more marched on ...
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KY mayor files defamation suits over negative Facebook posts alleging he abused his office
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Outcry from transparency advocates, support from government mounts for open records overhaul
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article285544092.html
"Last line of defense": Democratic governors rake in record cash ahead of 2024
axios.com/2024/01/30/democratic-governors-record-fundraising-2024-election
Gov. Beshear sounds off on Bluegrass Station expansion as residents rally against project
kentucky.com/news/state/kentucky/article285792526.html
Bluegrass Station eminent domain project ‘closed,’ director says: Eminent domain $320 million proposal to expand Bluegrass Station by 2,000 acres now ‘closed’ ...
kentucky.com/news/local/article285887566.html
Criticism of Biden’s memory resonates with voters | Letters to the editor: Readers react strongly to the special counsel's report on President Joe Biden ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/02/12/criticism-of-bidens-memory-resonates-with-voters-letters-to-the-editor/
Andy Beshear’s closest allies: Who makes the Kentucky governor’s office run?: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s top political and official allies: La Tasha Buckner ...
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article285074912.html
Rand Paul thinks Gov. Andy Beshear could win Mitch McConnell's Senate seat: During an interview on “The Ingraham Angle” Wednesday, Paul responded “Beshear” when ...
courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2024/02/09/rand-paul-andy-beshear-could-beat-mitch-mcconnell-in-senate-race/72527275007/
Extreme weather: Dozens dead after severe winter outbreak in the USA: A surprise cold snap has claimed the lives of several people in the USA ...
kleinezeitung.at/international/18010511/dutzende-tote-nach-heftigem-wintereinbruch-in-den-usa
DEI a 'four-letter word'? Beshear speaks out as Kentucky bills target school programs
courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2024/02/01/kentucky-legislature-diversity-equity-inclusion-bills-black-history-month/72439298007/
From motherhood to mastectomy: KY Lt. Gov. Coleman has lived out womanhood in public eye
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article284042528.html
Texas comes to Kentucky: Actions and reactions in Frankfort to Biden's border fight
courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2024/01/30/andy-beshear-russell-coleman-kentucky-texas-border-migrant-controversy/72408825007/
Beshear and GOP face off over potential state job cuts; thousands of positions at risk
courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2024/01/29/andy-beshear-kentucky-gop-state-jobs-layoffs-state-budget-2024/72274810007/
Meet Mike Combs, a Kentucky native, who considers himself a Republican, at least on paper. But these days, he isn't often voting like one. abcnews.visitlink.me/kldFC1
‘An invasion of our country’: KY GOP pressures Beshear on Texas-Mexico border
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article284857491.html
New pro-Beshear group ‘heckbent’ on enacting KY governor’s priorities: Allies of Andy Beshear form ‘Heckbent’ group to enact Kentucky Democratic governor’s ...
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article284360449.html
Beshear: House GOP budget ‘isn’t workable’ for KY, pushes state backwards: Beshear, a Democrat, takes issue with a Republican-sponsored budget introduced in the ...
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article284394000.html
Longtime home of former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin sold in Louisville: A home owned by former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin has been sold for $1.5 million.
courier-journal.com/story/news/local/2024/01/22/former-kentucky-governor-matt-bevin-louisville-home-sold/72310712007/
Five died as a result of cold weather in Kentucky this week: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said people from Daviess, Fayette, Floyd, Oldham and Woodford counties ...
kentucky.com/news/state/kentucky/article284468215.html
Kentucky Democratic Party executive director to leave, replacement named: Sebastian Kitchen, former spokesperson for Gov. Andy Beshear, leaves KY Democratic ...
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article284715046.html
U.S. Supreme Court rejects case on Kentucky felon voting rights: The high court has denied a petition to review Aleman v. Beshear, receiving criticism from an ...
courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2024/02/20/u-s-supreme-court-rejects-case-on-kentucky-felon-voting-rights/72672820007/
Governor Beshear declares a state of emergency ahead of winter storms: The storms are expected to bring high winds, heavy rain, thunderstorms ...
lex18.com/governor-beshear-declares-a-state-of-emergency-ahead-of-winter-storms
24 to watch in 2024: KY Gov. Andy Beshear earns national attention, launches PAC: Democratic Governor Andy Beshear says this is the year Kentucky can turn “four ...
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article283328053.html
‘Not gambling with this’: KY Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman recounts breast cancer scare
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article284557730.html
From motherhood to mastectomy: KY Lt. Gov. Coleman has lived out womanhood in public eye
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article284042528.html
Former top Beshear administration official J. Michael Brown dies, governor says: Brown was secretary of the Executive Cabinet under Gov. Andy Beshear and led ...
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article284200843.html
Louisville live Monday weather updates: 'It will take longer to clear roads': Louisville's temperatures will remain cold Monday, with a high near 19 degrees ...
courier-journal.com/story/weather/local/severe/2024/01/15/louisville-weather-what-to-know-about-snow-wind-chills-expected/72181411007/
Kentucky pension recipients rally at Capitol in support of '13th check': Retirees want a "13th check" for former state employees in the Kentucky Employees ...
courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2024/02/08/kentucky-employees-retirement-system-participants-rally-for-13th-check/72527656007/
After battery plant win, Beshear plans to bring more money, jobs from South Korea. Here's how
courier-journal.com/story/news/local/2024/01/26/andy-beshear-kentucky-governor-louisville-jobs-money-south-korea/71239324007/
Weather in Kentucky: What to know about state of emergency, road conditions, school closings
courier-journal.com/story/weather/2024/01/16/kentucky-weather-today-1-16-24-ky-state-of-emergency-jan-16-2024-school-closings-road-conditions/72239621007/
Kentucky lawmaker wants to limit governor's pardon powers after Bevin scandal: Sen. Chris McDaniels, R-Ryland Heights, filed the bill in response to former Gov ...
courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2024/02/01/kentucky-governors-pardon-powers-would-be-limited-under-sb-126/72435062007/
Are Kentucky medical marijuana cards real? What to know about the ads you see.: Medical cannabis will be available for Kentucky patients next year ...
courier-journal.com/story/news/local/2024/01/25/when-will-medical-cannabis-cards-be-available-in-kentucky/72313604007/
‘Hadley’s Law’ would add exceptions for rape, incest to KY’s abortion ban: Bill named after Hadley Duvall, sexual assault survivor who told her story in Andy ...
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article284004113.html
Week 3 in the Kentucky legislature: A budget proposal, the 'Safer Kentucky Act' and more
courier-journal.com/story/news/local/2024/01/21/kentucky-legislature-2024-general-assembly-week-3-recap/72273052007/
Winners & losers in KY House GOP budget proposal: Universal Pre-K, tax cuts, pension debt: Who won and lost in the first draft of the Kentucky legislature’s ...
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article284347489.html
‘We can not stop. We will not stop.’ Lexington pauses to remember MLK Day, celebrate unity
kentucky.com/news/local/counties/fayette-county/article284064213.html
As his national profile rises, Democratic Ky. Gov. Beshear launches PAC: Beshear, who last year won reelection by five percentage points, said in a statement ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/01/08/andy-beshear-pac-kentucky/
Beshear: KY future stronger than ever, urges governing without division: Just weeks into his second term, Kentucky’s governor paints an optimistic picture of the ...
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article283598798.html
Daniel Cameron named CEO of organization aimed at 'woke capitalism': Cameron lost the 2022 gubernatorial race to incumbent Gov. Andy Beshear ...
courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2024/01/03/daniel-cameron-named-ceo-of-1792-exchange-targeting-esg-policies/72086895007/
Kentucky governor calls on Biden administration to implement single soot pollution standard
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4392053-kentucky-governor-biden-administration-soot-pollution-standards/
Kentucky's Democratic governor refers to Trump's anti-immigrant language as dangerous, dehumanizing
apnews.com/article/kentucky-governor-immigration-d559d6ac897110401662774db968e677
What would Beshear's pay raise proposal mean for JCPS teachers?: Gov. Beshear wants to give all Kentucky public school employees a raise. Here's how JCPS ...
courier-journal.com/story/news/education/2024/01/04/kentucky-teacher-raises-heres-beshears-salary-increase-proposal-could-mean-at-jcps/72095716007/
Multiple state Capitols evacuated due to mass-emailed bomb threats: Capitol buildings in multiple states were temporarily shut down and evacuated Wednesday ...
9news.com.au/world/multiple-state-capitols-evacuated-due-to-massemailed-bomb-threats/80a8d49f-6965-438f-af9c-2897d221d465
Quick Glance: Threat Leads to Evacuation of Multiple State Capitols
- Multiple state capitols were temporarily shut down and evacuated due to threats.
- The sender claimed to have placed explosives inside a state capitol without specifying which state in the email.
- The threat affected the proceedings in the capitols of Kentucky, Mississippi, Georgia, Connecticut, Michigan, and Minnesota.
- We will continue to collaborate with our local, state, and federal law enforcement partners to gather, share, and act upon threat information as it comes to our attention, despite the absence of specific and credible threat information.
Bomb threats in the USA: Parliament buildings in several states evacuated: The perpetrator or perpetrators had sent a threatening email to several offices ...
berliner-zeitung.de/news/bombendrohungen-in-den-usa-parlamentsgebaeude-in-mehreren-staaten-evakuiert-li.2173552
Bomb Threats Force Evacuations of Multiple State Capitols: The Capitols of several states were evacuated Wednesday morning following bomb threats against ...
rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/bomb-threats-evacuations-state-capitols-1234939531/
Quick Glance: Evacuations of State Capitols Due to Threats
- Multiple state capitols were evacuated due to bomb threats.
- Law enforcement and state officials confirmed receiving threats or reports of suspicious activity.
- Report of a bomb threat at the Georgia State Capitol to have started 2024.
- Officials in Georgia, Michigan, and Connecticut confirmed that the evacuations were triggered by threatening emails.
Gerth: Andy for president? Beshear’s inaugural address sounded like a campaign speech
courier-journal.com/story/opinion/columnists/gerth/2023/12/13/was-andy-beshears-inaugural-address-a-campaign-for-higher-office-president/71811786007/
Beshear eyes KY office in South Korea as BlueOval SK battery plant construction continues
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article281992363.html
KY Lt. Gov. Coleman gets positive report after double mastectomy, urges awareness
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article283551953.html
Beshear urges expansion of Kentucky medical cannabis program to include 15 more conditions
courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2024/01/04/medical-marijuana-in-kentucky-beshear-wants-to-add-15-conditions/72108693007/
Beshear unveils more dollars for education, but will GOP legislature bite?: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear presented a $136.6 billion budget that includes ...
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article283194338.html
Budget, DEI & school choice: 6 things to watch during legislative session: Republican elected leaders could discuss DEI education initiatives, abortion ...
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article283437718.html
Quarterback Deuce Adams had more in common with Jeff Brohm than he realized. That helped him in his decision to join the Louisville football program.
Country music star, Ky. native Tyler Childers to perform at Beshear inauguration: Country music star and Eastern Kentucky native Tyler Childers to perform at Gov ...
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article282511613.html
'Getting to the good times.' Highlights of Andy Beshear's State of the Commonwealth address
courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2024/01/03/kentucky-governor-andy-beshear-state-commonwealth-2024-general-assembly/72088888007/
Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman undergoes double mastectomy: The procedure is done to treat or prevent breast cancer in high-risk individuals.
courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2023/12/18/jacqueline-coleman-has-double-mastectomy/71965616007/
The poem Silas House wrote for Gov. Andy Beshear’s inauguration: “Those Who Carry Us”
kentucky.com/opinion/op-ed/article283005968.html
Winter weather advisory prompts Kentucky school district to cancel classes: In the face of a winter weather advisory, the Knox County, Kentucky ...
kentucky.com/news/local/education/article283182463.html
How to watch, attend inauguration events for Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear: Gov. Beshear will kick off his second term as Kentucky governor Dec. 12 ...
kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article282672298.html
Gov. Beshear lights Lexington menorah, says KY will ‘not tolerate hate in any form’
kentucky.com/news/local/counties/fayette-county/article282895723.html
The Kentucky Democratic Party must change if it wants a future | Opinion: OpEd: We need two viable political parties in order to achieve fair and balanced public ...
kentucky.com/opinion/op-ed/article282963158.html
‘Everybody’s daughter’: The rape victim behind Kentucky’s viral abortion ad: Hadley Duvall’s ad about abortion rights helped Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear win ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/12/04/kentucky-abortion-ad/
The Horse Race Polling Isn’t the Problem. It’s What Voters Are Saying About the Economy.
politico.com/news/magazine/2023/11/24/democrats-polls-economy-00128483
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, has won reelection: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has beaten his Republican challenger. Beshear is a blue governor in a red ...
npr.org/2023/11/07/1209090515/2023-results-key-kentucky-elections
Quick Glance: The Impact of National Politics
- Visits and support for Andy Beshear and Daniel Cameron before an upcoming gubernatorial debate in October.
- Kentucky's gubernatorial race is at a critical point as Democratic incumbent Andy Beshear faces Trump-endorsed state Attorney General Daniel Cameron, testing the effectiveness of national politics.
- A recent Morning Consult poll found that 43% of Kentucky Republicans approve of Beshear.
- "Beshear has supporters," said Al Cross, Director of the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community at the University of Kentucky. "There are tens of thousands of people in the state for whom he is simply Andy."
Kentucky’s early sports wagering numbers are exceeding expectations: Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear issued a report this week detailing the tax money generated ...
kentucky.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/sidelines-with-john-clay/article282844043.html
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear declares state of emergency over train derailment, chemical spill
abcnews.go.com/US/kentucky-gov-andy-beshear-declares-state-emergency-train/story
Everyone needs compassion, maybe even those who don’t appear to deserve it | Opinion
kentucky.com/opinion/paul-prather/article282751158.html
What to know about inauguration events for Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear's second swearing-in
courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/2023/12/04/andy-beshear-kentucky-governor-inauguration-watch-live-tv/71741232007/
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