1+ week, 1+ day ago   (175+ words) Under a system set up by Kentucky lawmakers in 2022, the state could lower the income tax by a half-point if it met certain thresholds. According to a letter State Budget Director John Hicks sent to lawmakers Friday, tax revenues were…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (483+ words) FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX News) — With 64 days until Election Day, the race for central Kentucky's open congressional seat is intensifying as both candidates go on offense. Republican Dr. Ralph Alvarado accepted an endorsement from the Kentucky Fraternal Order of Police on…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (345+ words) (The Center Square) – Virginia is getting $122 million in federal funding for rural health care as hospitals across rural parts of the Commonwealth continue to struggle with staffing shortages, rising costs and financial pressure. The Trump administration announced the funding Friday…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (823+ words) The race is tight, and a win could result in more seats in Congress for the Democrats. Voters in Virginia head to the polls on Tuesday to decide on a measure that could redraw the state’s congressional map and potentially…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (223+ words) Public school teachers in Virginia are getting a 3.5% raise this year. But, they're still struggling to catch up to the national average. Virginia is falling behind the national average for teacher salaries. That's according to numbers from the National Education…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (684+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — Amid a cold drizzle, Democrat Abigail Spanberger was sworn into office Saturday at the state Capitol as Virginia’s first female governor after centuries of men holding the state’s top office. The inauguration of Spanberger, who defeated Republican Winsome…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (544+ words) A Virginia legislative committee pushed a proposed sweepstakes gaming ban into 2027, with a state study on the industry due before lawmakers reconvene. Virginia’s 2027 legislative session has been updated to include Senate Bill 579, which would stop the operation and promotion of…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (322+ words) Kentucky’s Road Fund ended the 2025-26 fiscal year with a revenue shortfall of more than $72 million, prompting lawmakers Tuesday to question whether the state’s current gas tax can continue to support highway construction and maintenance. The issue was discussed during a…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (235+ words) El-Sayed told his supporters tonight that he wished he "was declaring victory right about now." "Turns out it takes a long time to count some votes in Michigan Millions of people are casting votes tonight Most of them don't have…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (56+ words) The discovery of a gun inside a student’s backpack at Richmond Hill Elementary School is prompting a broader conversation about how families can prevent children from accessing firearms. The discovery of a gun inside a student's backpack at Richmond Hill…...