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December 8, 2019
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    Early rollouts of Real ID lead to long waits and delays

    By Kentucky Press News Service | Posted on July 24, 2019

    By Emily Laytham | Lexington Herald-Leader Early rollouts of the Real ID system have led to longer wait times and mass delays for Kentuckians seeking to renew or obtain their licenses in two pilot counties. The system, which includes more stringent requirements for driver’s...

  • Kentucky Capitol building

    Senate passes quasi pension bill, signed by governor

    By Joe Sonka | Posted on July 24, 2019

    The state Senate followed the lead of the state House on Wednesday by passing the bill to address the rising pension costs of regional universities and quasi-governmental agencies, which was signed into law two hours later by Gov. Matt Bevin. House Bill 1 passed...

  • Sherman Minton Renewal

    Public meetings to be held this week on $90 million Sherman Minton Renewal project

    By Kevin Gibson | Posted on July 23, 2019

    The connection between west Louisville and New Albany is going to get a $90 million makeover as part of a project called the Sherman Minton Renewal, and the public has two chances this week to provide input. Area residents can get a sneak preview...

  • The chamber of the Kentucky House of Representatives

    House passes quasi pension bill over Democrats’ objections

    By Joe Sonka | Posted on July 22, 2019

    The state House passed a bill on Monday by a 52-46 vote to address the rising pension costs of regional universities and quasi-governmental agencies, over the objections of Democrats who said it could violate the inviolable contract of public workers and underfund the state...

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    Kentucky lawmakers kick off pension special session

    By Olivia Krauth | Posted on July 19, 2019

    Kentucky lawmakers gaveled in Friday morning, kicking off a long-awaited special session on pensions for quasi-governmental agencies. Regional universities and other quasi agencies’ pension contributions skyrocketed on July 1, jumping from 49% of every employee’s salary to 83% — the rate paid by over...

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    Retired Marine and farmer Mike Broihier joins race challenging McConnell for Senate

    By Joe Sonka | Posted on July 18, 2019

    Lincoln County farmer and retired Marine Lt. Col. Mike Broihier announced Thursday morning that he is running for U.S. Senate next year, the second Democratic candidate to formally announce a challenge to six-term incumbent and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. In the news release...

  • Gov. Matt Bevin and Attorney General Andy Beshear faced off in the Kentucky Farm Bureau gubernatorial candidate forum.

    Bevin, Beshear clash in gubernatorial candidate forum

    By Joe Sonka | Posted on July 17, 2019

    The Kentucky Farm Bureau hosted a forum for gubernatorial candidates Matt Bevin and Andy Beshear on Wednesday, where the two rivals weighed in on various agricultural and rural issues, but mostly stuck to the familiar themes and attacks on each other that have defined...

  • Screenshot Matt Jones "Hey Kentucky"

    LEX18 pulls Matt Jones from his television show until he decides on U.S. Senate bid

    By Kentucky Press News Service | Posted on July 17, 2019

    By Daniel Desrochers | Lexington Herald-Leader “Hey Kentucky!” host Matt Jones will be pulled from his weeknight television show while he considers making a run for U.S. Senate, according to LEX 18 general manager Patrick Dalbey. “I disagree with the decision, but I understand...

  • Homeless encampment

    Coalition for the Homeless names 6 HUD grant winners

    By Staff | Posted on July 16, 2019

    Six local organizations have been named beneficiaries of a $3.45 million U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development grant to the Coalition for the Homeless to help end youth and young adult homelessness in Louisville, according to an announcement Tuesday. Louisville was one of...

  • Young swimmers enjoy Sun Valley's swimming pool for the first time this summer.

    Sun Valley pool reopens despite budget deficit

    By Jeremy Chisenhall | Posted on July 15, 2019

    Louisville’s budget concerns haven’t kept all of the city pools closed this summer. The Sun Valley pool at the Sun Valley Community Center officially reopened on Monday, as Louisville Metro Councilwoman Cindi Fowler (D-14) allocated $40,000 of discretionary funds and landed donations from companies...

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