A Republican leader has raised concerns about whether political games are being played with budget forecasts that show new revenue amid a very uncertain economic forecast. At a legislative meeting Wednesday, Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee chair Chris McDaniel, R-Ryland Heights, said he was worried about a revised state revenue forecast last month that Democratic […]

 “Nobody else would put up with you.”   “You know exactly how to make me act this way.”   “You don’t want to see what happens if you leave me.”   Unfortunately, many people will recognize these words from personal experience. They may have heard them from a partner in years past or just this morning. A single […]

Gov. Andy Beshear has declared a state of emergency for Thursday, Oct. 8, that will allow Kentucky farmers and truckers to use untaxed or red-dyed diesel fuel on public roadways to help with high prices during the fall harvest. The move follows a request to Beshear by Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell, asking for that action […]