Gov. Beshear “disgusted”, gives lawmakers tongue-lashing
Posted: 11:04 AM Governor Beshear, saying he was "disgusted" issued a stern reprimand last night after lawmakers went home without passing a new state budget. You can watch his remarks here.
Posted: 11:04 AM Governor Beshear, saying he was "disgusted" issued a stern reprimand last night after lawmakers went home without passing a new state budget. You can watch his remarks here.
Updated: 11:37 PM A new WHAS/Courier-Journal poll shows Attorney General Jack Conway and Lieutenant Governor Daniel Mongiardo are in a dead heat for the Democratic nomination in the U.S. Senate Race. On the Republican side, Rand Paul maintains a 15-point lead over Secretary of State Trey Grayson.
Posted: 11:13 AM Republican U.S. Senator Jim Bunning passed over the GOP establishment’s pick Wednesday and endorsed outsider Rand Paul to succeed him in Washington. Bunning said, “Kentuckians need a strong, principled conservative to stand up to the liberals and establishment politicians that run Washington.”
Posted: 3:53 PM “Sometimes God calms the storms in our lives and sometimes He just rides them out with us. But either way, blessed be the name of the Lord.”
Posted: 6:40 PM Republicans are accusing President Barack Obama of raising taxes and expanding government too much with the health care bill and other initiatives. You can watch the GOP weekly address here.
Updated: 6:30 PM Less than one week before the tax deadline, President Barack Obama is offering advice on how to take advantage of tax benefits under the Recovery Act. You can watch his weekly address here.
Updated: 9:49 PM Here is Governor Steve Beshear’s weekly address ‘About Kentucky’. The topic this week is jobs and the economy.
Updated: 9:01 PM Republicans are taking aim this weekend at Democratic efforts to enact a regulatory overhaul of the financial industry. You can watch the GOP address here.
Updated: 9:01 PM President Barack Obama says Easter is a good time to remember common bonds as members of the “family of man”. You can watch his weekly address here.
Updated: 9:00 PM Here is Governor Steve Beshear’s weekly address ‘About Kentucky’. The topic this week is about the importance of being counted in the 2010 Census.
Posted: 3:01 PM Earlier this week I told you about an Eastern Kentucky teenager’s effort to get an apology from Vice President Joe Biden for dropping the F-bomb on national television. Now comes word the Democratic Party is using the Vice President’s foul language to raise money.
Updated: 4:47 PM A Leslie High School Junior wants an apology from Vice President Joe Biden. Brandon Halcomb says he was offended when Biden used the “F” word last week on national television. The teen says it “makes me worry about my country’s morals and values.” You can read Brandon's letter to the Vice President here.
Posted: 3:48 PM Today is Palm Sunday, the beginning of Holy Week. This week I will share several videos that celebrate the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Updated: 11:21 PM Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell says the health care plan signed by President Barack Obama solves nothing and undermines some good parts of the system.
Updated: 11:13 PM President Barack Obama is predicting big things for his student loan overhaul. In his weekly radio and Internet address, he says it will help launch U.S. college graduation rates back to the top worldwide, and save money in the process.
Posted: 6:04 PM Here is Governor Steve Beshear’s weekly address ‘About Kentucky’. First Lady Jane Beshear steps in this week to discuss Arbor Day.
Posted: 6:03 PM Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell says the EPA is using “cumbersome” red tape to create a “back-door ban on coal mining in Kentucky.
Posted: 5:44 PM Earlier this week the leading Republican and Democratic candidates in Kentucky’s U.S. Senate race released their opinions regarding the passage of health care reform. I asked how the candidate’s position on health care reform will impact your vote. Here are some of your responses.
Updated: 5:34 PM A new CBS News poll shows Americans believe the fight over health care reform was more about politics than policy.
Updated: 5:13 PM A new CBS News poll shows most Americans don’t have an opinion about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi or Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. Bu those that do have an opinion don’t seem to have a very good one of the two Democratic leaders.
Posted: 3:13 PM The leading Republican and Democratic candidates in Kentucky’s U.S. Senate race are letting voters know their position on Sunday’s health care vote … well, sort of.
Posted: 1:08 PM Here is how your elected leaders feel about Sunday’s vote to overhaul our nation’s health care system
Posted: 5:48 PM Here are some of the floor speeches and reaction from Sunday’s health care vote.
Updated: 2:55 PM Spring is a season of rebirth. In the coming days the flowers and trees will begin blooming. All of nature will come alive. It is also a time for Christians to reevaluate their faith.
Posted: 6:15 PM Republicans are making a last ditch effort to defeat tomorrow’s expected vote on the Democrat’s health care bill. House Minority Leader John Boehner used the GOP weekly address to urge Americans to let their voices be heard.
Posted: 6:32 PM - Oxbow has won the Preakness, ruining Orb's bid to capture the Triple Crown.
Updated: 6:46 PM - An investigation is underway to determine what happened Friday night that resulted in a 16-year-old losing his life.
Posted: 2:05 PM - Cleveland has landed another Hollywood film shoot and it could mean delays for motorists.
Posted: 2:03 PM - When Louisville became the first city south of the Mason-Dixon line to require businesses to serve people regardless of their race or religion 50 years ago, teenagers were a driving force behind the decision.
Posted: 2:01 PM - An airline official says a US Airways Express flight with 34 people aboard was forced to make a belly landing at Newark International Airport after experiencing landing gear trouble. No injuries were reported.
Posted: 11:43 AM - The reconstruction of Exit 95 on I-75, which was originally scheduled for 2014 has been postponed until 2017.
Posted: 10:35 AM - It's been a little more than a year since the world record for a lottery prize. On Saturday night, it could conceivably fall once again.
Posted: 10:27 AM - South Korea says North Korea has fired three short-range guided missiles into its eastern waters.
Posted: 7:57 AM - Residents whose homes were torn apart or blown away by a North Texas deadly tornado will soon be allowed to return to retrieve what belongings may be left and start cleaning up.
Posted: 6:49 AM - The second leg of horse racing's Triple Crown leaves the starting gate this afternoon in Maryland and the trainer for Kentucky Derby winner Orb says he thinks his horse is ready.