Early voting in the May 19th primary starts this Thursday. This week on WUKY's Capitol Chat, Kentucky Gazette editor and publisher Laura Cullen Glasscock sizes up the hotly contested race to represent Kentucky's sixth congressional district.

Fayette County School Board members received stark update on the loan the district is expected to request amid fresh financial woes.

Kentucky U.S. Sen. Rand Paul is convening a hearing Wednesday to receive whistleblower testimony related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The push to remake Kentucky State University into a four-year polytechnic institution is now facing a legal challenge.

In this installment, we talk with CivicLex's Aaron Mudd about the potential use of AI to aid in Code Enforcement pattern-tracking, the latest in Lexington's Complete Streets program, and more.

A Kentucky childcare advocacy organization is using an $8 million grant to support rural childcare and early education in Appalachian Kentucky.

A group of state lawmakers has signed a joint letter calling for high-level changes at Fayette County Public Schools amid renewed financial concerns.

A significant hantavirus outbreak is unfolding on a cruise ship that departed from Argentina in early April.

The Fayette County School Board will consider whether to seek a $110 million loan at its upcoming meeting on Monday.

Gov. Andy Beshear is trying a new strategy in his bid to get the universal pre-K ball rolling in the commonwealth.