Karyn Czar

Lawmakers in Frankfort overturned Governor Andy Beshear's veto of redistricting bills and already a lawsuit is pending. Karyn Czar has details.

Gov. Andy Beshear says Kentucky has reached another unwanted pandemic milestone, surpassing 1 million COVID-19 cases. The governor saidTuesday the prevalence of the omicron variant is putting increased pressure on Kentucky hospitals. Karyn Czar reports.

Exactly five weeks ago tornadoes ripped through Kentucky, leaving 77 people dead and paths of destruction that stretched for miles. Just daysafter the deadly storms, President Joe Biden visited Dawson Springs and Mayfield and vowed that the federal government would be “in this for the long haul.” On Friday, First Lady Dr. Jill Biden echoed that promise.

Kentucky’s governor has pitched sweeping budget proposals to bolster the state’s competitiveness. Karyn Czar reports from Frankfort.

Kentucky lawmakers have passed tornado-relief legislation. The measure will send initial aid into stricken communities for schools and residents displaced by the deadly storms last month. Karyn Czar reports.

Gov. Andy Beshear says that he has deployed more Kentucky National Guard members to 30 health care facilities, beginning this week. A total of 445 guard members will provide assistance at hospitals and food banks. The Democratic governor says that the deployment “is not going to be solely voluntary” and that some people will receive military orders to help with the pandemic-related efforts. Karyn Czar has the latest.

Gov. Andy Beshear has proposed a massive budget increase for Kentucky education. He released a plan Monday calling for the state to fully fund pre-kindergarten programs for every 4-year-old. Karyn Czar reports.

Gov. Andy Beshear has revealed plans to provide an assistance package for Kentucky communities devastated by recent tornadoes. He vowed to“rebuild every structure and every life.” The Democratic governor delivered his annual State of the Commonwealth address Wednesday night. WUKY's Karyn Czar reports.

During the second day of the 2022 Legislative Session Wednesday, bills to draw new legislative, state supreme court and congressional district lines moved forward. WUKY’s Karyn Czar reports from Frankfort.

The 2022 Legislative session is underway in where redistricting and the budget top a packed agenda. WUKY’s Karyn Czar reports from Frankfort.