Former state Rep. Brent Yonts passes away from COVID-19
Former Kentucky state Rep. Brent Yonts passed away Friday after a long battle with COVID-19, despite being fully vaccinated. According to posts from his daughter…
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State Senator Tom Buford passes away at 72
On Tuesday, it was announced Kentucky state Senator Tom Buford has passed away at age 72. Buford, a Republican, served in the legislature since 1991…
Beshear announces additional key appointments
UPDATED: Governor-elect Andy Beshear announced significant executive staff and cabinet appointments ahead of his swearing-in on Tuesday: Office of the Governor, Chief of Staff La…
Comer expects Beshear to be popular in first year as governor, won’t rule out running again in 2023
Kentucky will get a new governor on Tuesday. Kentucky Congressman James Comer, who ran for governor in 2015 and was defeated in the Republican primary…
Daniel Cameron to be sworn in as Kentucky attorney general December 17
On Friday, Kentucky Governor-elect Andy Beshear announced incoming Attorney General Daniel Cameron will take office early so the role is not left vacant. Cameron will…
Kentucky Narratives: Bob Gable
Kentucky politics is an ever-changing environment. And as our political system evolves, it is important to remember where we have been to learn valuable lessons….
Legislative leaders from both sides to talk politics post-election at 2020 Legislative Preview Conference
After the highly-anticipated 2019 general election, Senate Majority Leader Damon Thayer (R-Georgetown) and Senate Minority Leader Morgan McGarvey (D-Louisville) will break down election results and…
Kentucky Narratives: Terry McBrayer
Kentucky politics is an ever-changing environment. And as our political system evolves, it is important to remember where we have been to learn valuable lessons….
Primary Election Results: Bevin will face Beshear in the fall, Attorney General race becomes one to watch
Kentucky voters turned out on Tuesday to vote in the 2019 primary election where Governor Matt Bevin easily won the Republican primary and Attorney General…
Rep. Sims discusses decision not to run for re-election, latest on pension special session
Rep. John Sims, D-Flemingsburg, recently announced he will not run for re-election in 2020. In an interview with The Bottom Line on Tuesday, Sims discussed…