The Latest Breaking News from Kentucky

Republican lawmakers in Kentucky are struggling to wrap up a bill restricting gender-affirming care for minors

With just days remaining in the current legislative session, a bill to update Kentucky’s Religious Freedom Act emerged from committee.

Legislation to ban so-called “gray machines” throughout Kentucky easily passed out of committee Tuesday. The House bill now goes to the full Senate.

Eastern Kentucky communities working to recover from last summer’s flooding will benefit from almost $300 million in federal funding. That word came from Senator Mitch McConnell’s office on Monday. The money comes from the U.S. Department for Housing and Urban Development and will be administered through the state.

A bill to legalize sports betting in Kentucky has won House passage

The Kentucky senator suffered a concussion and minor rib fracture when he fell during a Washington D.C. dinner event Wednesday night.

A proposed tax break for Kentucky’s bourbon makers was fast-tracked in advancing in the House

Kentucky lawmaker fell at private dinner in Washington DC’s Waldorf Astoria hotel last week

An election reform bill continues to move through the Kentucky legislature. Proponents describe the measure as modifications to election law.