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Whatever Republican Matt Bevin has in mind for Kentucky's health insurance reform efforts after he's sworn in as governor Dec. 8, there are unlikely to be changes this winter while…Click to Continue »

Now all Matt Bevin has to do is govern. To help the Republican governor-elect accomplish that task, about 10 people started working Wednesday behind closed doors in the state Capitol…Click to Continue »

In his victory speech Tuesday night, Republican Gov.-elect Matt Bevin led an enthusiastic crowd of supporters in chanting "Flip the House." He was speaking of the GOP quest to wrest…Click to Continue »

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Lexington's Urban County Council is expected to consider Thursday how to divide up a $7 million budget surplus.Click to Continue »

Larry VanMeter, a judge on the Kentucky Court of Appeals since 2003, filed Wednesday to run next year for the Kentucky Supreme Court.Click to Continue »

Threats that have shut down or caused evacuations at Kentucky public schools are of "immediate concern" and will result in special training being offered to school officials.Click to Continue »

A Richmond police officer was taken to University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital in Lexington Wednesday after being shot in the head at about 11 a.m. Wednesday, according to an official.Click to Continue »

Offering harsh words for fellow Democrats, Kentucky Sports Radio host Matt Jones appeared to be of two minds Wednesday when discussing whether Tuesday's enormous Republican victories in Kentucky will influence…Click to Continue »

A grand jury has indicted a Scottsville man on more than 100 counts of sex crimes.Click to Continue »