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Lawmakers would like to have a budget compromise by Sunday night, which would give staff enough time to sort through the lengthy two-year spending plan in…
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Threatened legal action against Gov. Matt Bevin over his executive order trimming current-year funds for higher education won’t move forward just yet. A…
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Kentucky House and Senate leaders are slated to resume budget talks as the session deadline approaches. Call it a cooling off period, but negotiations…
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Just hours after budget negotiations once again fizzled Thursday, Gov. Matt Bevin announced 4.5 percent cuts to higher education - effective immediately.…
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The showdown over the state budget continued Friday with no signs of compromise on the horizon as Democrats dig in their heels against 9 percent…
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Battle lines have been drawn in the ongoing standoff over Kentucky's two-year budget. Negotiations broke down again Thursday as lawmakers failed to reach…
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Pressure is mounting on state lawmakers to overcome a stalemate in budget negotiations. With daylong budget talks yielding no breakthroughs Monday, Senate…
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Senate Republicans reinstated many of Gov. Bevin's budget cuts in their version of the biennial spending plan, setting the stage for a face off with the…
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University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto is warning lawmakers in Frankfort that Republican Gov. Matt Bevin's proposed higher education cuts would…
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House Democrats say they likely will not approve $650 million worth of state spending cuts as outlined in Republican Gov. Matt Bevin's budget proposal.The…