House Majority Floor Leader Rocky Adkins, D-Sandy Hook, pores over budget documents with House Speaker Greg Stumbo, D-Prestonsburg, during a meeting of the executive branch budget conference committee. - Photo by LRC Public Information
FRANKFORT, Ky. - After a long night of discussions, Kentucky lawmakers have finally reached a $19 billion budget agreement. House and Senate leaders resolved their differences shortly before 3 a.m. Thursday.
KINGSTON, R.I.—Tiffany Hayes scored 22 points and top-seed Connecticut beat Kentucky 80-65 on Tuesday night to advance to the Final Four for the fifth straight season.
FRANKFORT, Ky. - Placement agents involved in financial investments made by the Kentucky Retirement Systems would be subject to the state's ethics laws under a bill that cleared the Senate on Monday.
FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Negotiators for the House and Senate began talks Monday in an attempt to work through disagreements on spending priorities in a bare-bones state budget.
KINGSTON, R.I. (AP) — Keyla Snowden made five 3-pointers, hitting a pair of them to turn back Gonzaga's last charge as Kentucky beat the Zags 79-62 on Sunday to advance to the East Regional finals of the NCAA women's tournament.
ATLANTA, Ga. -Kentucky is taking its highlight show back to the Big Easy and will have to get by the Louisville Cardinals to reach the National Championship Game.
FRANKFORT, Ky. -- A contentious month-long debate over political redistricting left scant time for Kentucky lawmakers to tackle a long list of bills, many of which will likely fall to the wayside in the final days of the 2012 legislative session.
ATLANTA (AP) -- Michael Kidd-Gilchrist scored 24 points and Kentucky shook off a quiet night by freshman star Anthony Davis, pulling away from Indiana in a showdown of storied programs for a 102-90 victory Friday in the South Regional semifinals.
FLORENCE, Ky. - Away from the picturesque farms dotting bluegrass country, the mega-dollar yearling sales at Keeneland and the twin spires at Churchill Downs, the tradition-laden sport of horse racing is in danger of falling off the pace in its old Kentucky home.
FRANKFORT, Ky. -- A bare-bones budget proposal approved by the Kentucky Senate late Thursday would cut spending in multiple ways, eliminating the lieutenant governor's housing allowance, taking away proposed scholarships for Appalachian college students, and scrapping cost-of-living increases in the monthly pension benefits of some 200,000 government retirees.
