Last week, legislators returned to the Capitol to kick off this year’s interim, which will last until the early days of December.

Now that this year’s legislative session is over, it’s worth taking a look back at the ideas that didn’t make it, since most will likely be

Under Kentucky’s constitution, two hard deadlines govern legislative sessions in even-numbered years: They cannot last more than 60 working

A month and a half after Governor Andy Beshear presented his administration’s two-year budget proposal to the General Assembly, the Kentucky

The House may consider a wide variety of issues during any given week of a legislative session, but there are times when themes emerge...

On Tuesday this week, Governor Andy Beshear will formally present his proposed budget to run state government for the next two years

Seven-year-old Ethan Branscum, of Frankfort, had an idea to help his animal friends. Thursday, it led to a legislative committee approval of

Starting today, it will be easier than ever for teachers to make their voices heard about working conditions in their schools...

Census takers will interview household residents and update address lists using electronic devices (such as smartphones and tablets) issued

The key to sustaining that success is making sure we act with the same vision that previous leaders have shown. That especially includes i

Kentucky’s Judicial Branch may be as old as its legislative and executive counterparts, but it is also fair to say it is much younger, too.

For 95 percent of Kentuckians, clean drinking water is as close as the kitchen or bathroom sink.

Kentucky State Police announced it is now accepting applications for what will be its 100th class of cadets!

The Punktuators, from left, Lin Teachey, Ben Mentzer and Erin Mentzer and team sponsor Rep. Joe Graviss (D-Versailles) show off the Spellapa

Hi everybody, While the approval of new laws is a wintertime activity, their actual implementation doesn’t generally take place until the...

Hi everybody, While the General Assembly is at its busiest during the first few months of the year, when new laws are approved, the...

Hi everybody! Happy Memorial Day this Monday! For more than 150 years now, ever since the end of the Civil War, our nation has set aside...

Hi everybody, They may have different uniforms and job duties, but one quality binds all first responders: They immediately run toward an...

Hi everybody! To better understand how less really can be more, consider the American farmer.  For much of history, many families grew...

Hi everybody, In its latest annual look at the commonwealth’s economy, the University of Kentucky’s Center for Business and Economic...