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Longtime Kentucky firefighter died in powerful storm while shielding his wife from danger
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Longtime Kentucky firefighter died in powerful storm while shielding his wife from danger

  • Updated May 21, 2025

Kentucky firefighter Leslie Leatherman answered the call for help when a late-night tornado plowed through his Laurel County community.

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Kentucky's first female chief justice credits Appalachian upbringing for her commitment to fairness
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Kentucky's first female chief justice credits Appalachian upbringing for her commitment to fairness

  • By BRUCE SCHREINER - Associated Press
  • Updated Apr 16, 2025

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky's first female chief justice said Tuesday that she's “never given much thought to gender,” an outlook she attri…

Gov. Beshear reflects on 2024, looks ahead to 2025 and beyond
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Gov. Beshear reflects on 2024, looks ahead to 2025 and beyond

  • Katrina Nickell
  • Updated Dec 20, 2024

Gov. Andy Beshear said this year will be about putting Kentucky in the national spotlight.

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Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz makes campaign stop in Louisville Wednesday
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Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz makes campaign stop in Louisville Wednesday

  • Richard Essex
  • Updated Oct 24, 2024

The Minnesota governor landed at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport about 4:20 Wednesday, accompanied by his daughter, Hope.

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Kentucky's lieutenant governor leans on her teaching roots in fighting a school choice measure
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Kentucky's lieutenant governor leans on her teaching roots in fighting a school choice measure

  • By BRUCE SCHREINER - Associated Press
  • Updated Oct 7, 2024

Democratic Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman was in campaign mode Monday, railing against a ballot measure that would allow Kentucky tax money to go toward students attending private and charter schools.

Kentucky awards contract to replace unemployment insurance system that struggled during the pandemic
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Kentucky awards contract to replace unemployment insurance system that struggled during the pandemic

  • By BRUCE SCHREINER - Associated Press
  • May 25, 2024

The state Education and Labor Cabinet reached an agreement this week. 

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May primary could be last partisan race for Louisville Metro Council seats
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May primary could be last partisan race for Louisville Metro Council seats

  • Conroy Delouche
  • Updated Apr 5, 2024

There are 13 Louisville Metro Council seats at stake this year in a primary that could be the last of its kind. 

Republican-backed budget bill with increased K-12 funding sent to Kentucky's Democratic governor
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Republican-backed budget bill with increased K-12 funding sent to Kentucky's Democratic governor

  • By BRUCE SCHREINER - Associated Press
  • Updated Mar 29, 2024

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky's legislature delivered on a new two-year state budget Thursday that would increase funding for K-12 schools as…

Kentucky House passes bill supporting special election to fill any U.S. Senate vacancy
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Kentucky House passes bill supporting special election to fill any U.S. Senate vacancy

  • By BRUCE SCHREINER - Associated Press
  • Mar 5, 2024

The move comes as Sen. Mitch McConnell announces his plan to step down as Senate Majority Leader later this year. 

Kentucky House boosts school spending, leaves out guaranteed teacher raises and universal pre-K in state budget
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Kentucky House boosts school spending, leaves out guaranteed teacher raises and universal pre-K in state budget

  • By BRUCE SCHREINER - Associated Press
  • Updated Feb 1, 2024

The Republican-led Kentucky House has endorsed increased education spending in its two-year state spending plan. 

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