2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (133+ words) Mitch McConnell is Kentucky's longest-serving U.S. Senator. McConnell was instrumental in securing billions in federal funding for Northern Kentucky over the years, including $1.6 billion for the... How Sen. Mitch McConnell changed Northern Kentucky and its politics Love him or hate him,…...

3+ mon, 5+ hour ago   (180+ words) Kentucky joins the growing number of states facing legal action related to prediction markets. On June 12, the Coalition for Prediction Markets, which is made of companies like Kalshi, Polymarket, Crypto.com, Robinhood and others, filed a lawsuit against the state…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago   (1005+ words) There are only two full weeks left in Kentucky's legislative session before a veto period begins, and lawmakers are making them count. March 16 is the 48th day of the 60-day session, with only 12 left to go. Legislators have filed more than…...

7+ mon, 2+ day ago   (140+ words) Kentucky lost a multibillion-dollar aluminum smelter project and 1,000 jobs to Oklahoma, despite state efforts. It could be a sign of future challenges for Kentucky's economic development. How plans for a first-of-its-kind Kentucky aluminum smelter fell apart Suddenly, the future of…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (257+ words) Elon Musk, the richest man in the world and a key supporter of President Donald Trump's 2024 reelection campaign, has turned his attention to the race to replace retiring U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell in the nation's Capitol. Musk recently donated $10 million to…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (94+ words) US Rep. Thomas Massie is facing a tough primary in 2026 with a GOP candidate backed by President Donald Trump running against him. Kentucky U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie has easily won re-election since he first took office in 2012. But he's facing what…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (115+ words) Kentucky is one of the most disaster-prone states, and disaster-stricken communities are finding themselves ill-equipped to finance the aftermath. Disasters keep pummeling Kentucky. Is the state prepared for more? WAYLAND, Ky. — Mayor Jerry Fultz steps out of his car and…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (214+ words) Portman, along with U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, played key roles in the federal infrastructure legislation, signed by President Joe Biden, that led to a $1.6 billion federal commitment to... 'Get something done' is job No. 1 for Ohio and Kentucky, governors…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (195+ words) Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear told reporters a presidential run is something he and his family will "consider" if they feel he's the best candidate for the job in 2028. He addressed the speculation at an event with Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine…...