Kentucky plans to close a $156 million budget shortfall while protecting schools, Medicaid, and public safety, with modest agency cuts and no layoffs.
Thousands of people participated in the nationwide "No Kings" protest in downtown Louisville, joining a national movement against President Trump's administration.
Gov. Andy Beshear said the federal funding freeze has affected state programs like Medicaid, the Appalachian Regional Commission, and the Abandoned Mined Lands program.
Indiana PathWays for Aging begins July 1.
Shively Area Ministries in Louisville is helping people find out if they're still eligible.
The bill passed unanimously and now goes to the full Senate floor.
Kentucky's General Assembly goes back to Frankfort to begin the new legislative session on Jan. 2.
Kentucky U.S. Sen. Rand Paul joined a roundtable discussion Monday in Louisville focused on tackling crime in the commonwealth.
The names, addresses, case numbers and Medicaid numbers of people were exposed.