Kentucky Gov Andy Beshear speaks during media briefing
FILE - In this Monday, Aug. 23, 2021, file photo, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear speaks during a media briefing about the COVID-19 pandemic at the state Capitol in Frankfort, Ky. Beshear announced Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, that he's calling the Republican-led legislature into a special session to shape pandemic policies as Kentucky struggles with a record surge of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. (Ryan C. Hermens/Lexington Herald-Leader via AP, File)
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Gov. Andy Beshear said Saturday that he will ask the GOP-led legislature to give the state’s recruiting team more flexibility in offering incentives for investment projects topping $2 billion.
Jefferson Circuit Judge Mary Shaw found that House Bill 518 erred in giving Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles a majority of the board appointments and barring Beshear from naming members this year.
Since the start of the pandemic, COVID-19 killed more than 20,000 people across Kentucky.
