Kentucky Edition

March 31, 2026

State lawmakers advance a bill that attempts to cut costs and implement federal changes to Medicaid, a sweeping elections bill moves forward, an overhaul of Kentucky's child care center regulations passes the Senate, London Mayor Randall Weddle is indicted, and a judge says the impeachment of a Lexington judge is null and void.

March 30, 2026

Funeral arrangments are announced for a second Kentucky servicemember, hundreds turn out for a No Kings rally in Lexington, how the war with Iran is impacting Kentucky farmers, Sen. Paul says he's 50/50 on whether to run for president, Nate Morris is endorsed by CPAC, and state lawmakers announce an agreement on the state budget.

March 27, 2026

Lawmakers advance a bill that amends a 2025 bill regarding private communication between school staff and students, a bill regarding hiring and firing at public universities advances, an omnibus elections bill passes the Senate along party lines, why an arrest warrant for former Gov. Bevin is no longer active, and big economic news for Western Kentucky.

March 26, 2026

Lawmakers move to strengthen Kentucky’s child-marriage laws, limit a governor’s pardoning powers, and support the state’s only publicly-funded HBCU. Bills on student violence against school staff and on advancing nuclear energy win final passage. Plus, the first TV ad airs in Kentucky’s Sixth District race for U.S. House.

March 25, 2026

Lawmakers advance legislation aimed at strengthening Kentucky's only publicly-funded HBCU, a bill limiting how an administration spends and hires in the days before new officers take over clears a committee, ignoring a school bus stop arm could soon come with a $300 penalty, and a local program is keeping the tradition of Kentucky Country Ham alive.