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Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce to host legislative recap

The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, an advocacy organization of businesses and professionals in the region, will host its yearly legislative recap on April...

Beshear vetoes solar decommissioning bill, saying it weakens local control

Written by the Kentucky Lantern's Liam Niemeyer Renewable energy developers have surged into Kentucky in recent years, seeking to establish large-scale solar installations covering thousands...

Kentucky legislature scraps new Medicaid benefits for dental, vision, hearing care

Written by Melissa Patrick for Kentucky Health News In October, Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear announced the expansion of dental, vision and hearing benefits for 900,000...

Here’s what the governor has signed into law so far

The legislature passed 120 bills this session, and Gov. Andy Beshear has already signed 68 into law so far, with more expected before the...

Beshear vetoes bill that bans gender-affirming care

Gov. Andy Besher vetoed a piece of legislation Friday morning that would place sweeping bans on gender-affirming care for transgender children in the Commonwealth. The...

Kenton County Board of Elections reminds residents of voting deadlines

The Kenton County Board of Elections recently sent out flyers with important deadlines and instructions for the upcoming primary elections, which will occur on...

Moser’s biomarker testing bill now law after governor’s signature

Gov. Andy Beshear signed a bill requiring insurance companies to cover biomarker testing, which advocates say will improve the state's dismal cancer statistics. Sponsored by...

UPDATE: College system that includes Gateway discovers $75 million not properly reported

UPDATE: The story originally ran in the afternoon of March 23, when the meeting mentioned in the story was still going on. New information...

Beshear outlaws tianeptine known as ‘gas station heroin’

Written by the Kentucky Lantern's staff Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday issued an emergency regulation classifying tianeptine, known as “gas station heroin,” as a Schedule 1 controlled...

Eastern Kentucky drag show canceled over violent threats

Written by Megan Mannering for LEX18 A Lexington LGBTQ counseling center was ready to welcome hundreds to a drag show in eastern Kentucky this upcoming...

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