Beshear signs order banning conversion therapy on Kentucky minors
Republican lawmaker vows to fight ‘egregious overreach’
By Sarah Ladd, Kentucky Lantern - September 18, 2024Republican lawmaker vows to fight ‘egregious overreach’
By Sarah Ladd, Kentucky Lantern - September 18, 2024‘A victory for common sense itself,’ says Kentucky Attorney General Coleman
By McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern - July 18, 2024Even the Republican senator's home county gave Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear a larger share of the vote than four years earlier.
By - December 15, 2023The Republican gubernatorial nominee also broke his promises to make the office more frugal.
By Jesse Valentine - November 03, 2023Russell Coleman has taken tens of thousands of dollars from Big Tobacco and toxic polluters.
By Jesse Valentine - November 02, 2023Terry Forcht, a top financial backer of Republican Kentucky gubernatorial candidate Daniel Cameron, will host a fundraising event for his campaign on Friday.
By Josh Israel - October 18, 2023Chalmers, Adams, Backer & Kaufman has received thousands in payments from election deniers.
By Oliver Willis - October 18, 2023Republican state Sen. Robby Mills is facing scrutiny for his anti-abortion views.
By Josh Israel - October 13, 2023The Commonwealth Policy Center, which wants to ban abortion in Kentucky, sent mailers supporting Republican Daniel Cameron.
By Emily Singer - October 11, 2023A prominent Kentucky attorney said this was not a legitimate use of taxpayer money
By Josh Israel - October 06, 2023Terry Forcht has been a top financial backer of Republican Kentucky governor candidate Daniel Cameron.
By Josh Israel - October 05, 2023The Kentucky Republican said he would only allow rape and incest abortion exceptions if courts forced him.
By Emily Singer - September 29, 2023After the Republican Attorneys General Association bankrolled Daniel Cameron’s political rise, he helped the group fundraise and served on its executive committee.
By Josh Israel - September 21, 2023The Republican gubernatorial nominee, who once said he wanted to ban abortion in cases of rape or incest, now says he would allow those exceptions.
By Emily Singer - September 19, 2023A three-judge panel of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals overturned an injunction that had been placed on the Alabama law by a federal district judge.
By Will Fritz - August 22, 2023Both gubernatorial nominee Daniel Cameron and his running mate Robby Mills backed efforts to eliminate guaranteed pension benefits for some Kentucky teachers.
By Josh Israel - August 07, 2023The ruling will force families of trans youth to take their children out of state for health care.
By Will Fritz - August 01, 2023Lawyers seek to stop Kentucky’s ban on gender-affirming care, Sen. J.D. Vance introduces a bill to ban all gender-affirming care, and more.
By Will Fritz - July 24, 2023The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals will render a final decision on bans in both Kentucky and Tennessee by Sept. 30.
By Will Fritz - July 24, 2023The Kentucky attorney general, who is running for governor, attacked Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear over the temporary rules he once endorsed as needed to ‘slow the spread and to flatten the curve’ of COVID-19.
By Josh Israel - July 24, 2023'Does religious freedom just apply to a narrow group of Christians, or do we all have religious freedom?' asks an attorney representing plaintiffs in Kentucky.
By Rebekah Sager - July 18, 2023Kentucky's ban on gender-affirming care went into effect, a Michigan salon owner says transgender people are unwelcome, and more.
By Will Fritz - July 17, 2023The judge’s ruling came nearly a week after the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned an injunction halting enforcement of a similar law in Tennessee.
By Associated Press - July 17, 2023Federal courts had recently blocked every anti-trans state law they'd ruled on — until the Sixth Circuit ruled in a case in Tennessee.
By Will Fritz - July 13, 2023Daniel Cameron won Tuesday’s primary and will face Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear in November.
By Josh Israel - May 17, 2023Republican candidate Kelly Craft reportedly held two events right after the April 10 shooting that left five dead.
By Josh Israel - May 03, 2023Republican gubernatorial candidate Kelly Craft features Alex Payne, the former deputy commissioner for the Kentucky State Police, in an ad accusing a primary opponent of supporting a 'woke' diversity agenda.
By Josh Israel - April 26, 2023Ryan Quarles filled out a questionnaire from an anti-abortion group and agreed that he would support a Human Life Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
By Emily Singer - April 11, 2023Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron, a Republican candidate for governor in the state, accepted campaign money from lobbyists for corporations that paid settlements in connection with the opioid crisis.
By Matt Cohen - April 07, 2023‘Going through the wrong puberty, every day your body is a little bit farther from what feels like you,’ one trans teenager said. ‘And eventually, you don’t even recognize yourself in the mirror.’
By Associated Press - March 29, 2023