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The State Senate has voted overwhelming to expand eligibility for the Kentucky Educational Excellence Scholarship awards. The floor debate included comments about what should qualify for university admission tests.

It's the latest salvo in the government's campaign against so-called "junk fees," which President Biden said last year harm "working folks" and drive up costs for consumers.

Former Pa. Sen. Rick Santorum joined the list of 2016 Republican presidential contenders on Wednesday. Santorum, the surprise winner of the 2012 Iowa Caucuses, may have a tough task ahead of him.

While much attention the next few months will be on state government activities in Frankfort, that’s not to say local government leaders won’t also have an eye on the state capital. That includes the government leader of the Commonwealth’s second largest city.

Ziegler is accused of raping a woman with whom he and his wife, Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler, had a prior consensual sexual relationship, according to police records.

Last weekend’s arctic blast likely won’t be the last this winter, and Lexington’s Emergency Management Division is offering tips on how to stay safe and warm.

With high winds and sub-freezing temperatures expected in the next several days, the City of Lexington will likely activate its emergency winter weather plan. That’s according to Jeff Herron, the city’s director of Homeless Prevention and Intervention.

A legislative effort is once again underway to reduce the number of Medicaid-managed care organizations contracting with state government.

When Kentucky Senate Republicans go about picking a person to serve as majority floor leader in 2025, history could be made.

Republican lawmakers are combining House and Senate bills in an effort to prevent local governments from requiring the acceptance of federal housing assistance.