Kentucky Lantern

A lawsuit arguing that Kentucky’s tax on menstrual products is unconstitutional will be allowed to proceed through the courts, Jefferson Circuit Court Judge Melissa Logan Bellows ruled Thursday. 

This comes roughly a month after the judge

Lizard Man, Elmo, Abraham Lincoln and more are on the ballot for a heated race to decide which Kentucky student’s “I Voted” sticker will be available during November’s election. 

Kentuckians can vote for their favorite design at the Secretary of State’s Office’s booth during the Kentucky State Fair this week. Polls opened Thursday with the start of the fair in Louisvil...

This story first appeared in ProPublica.

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An investor-owned developer looking to build a hyperscale data center at an idled Hancock County aluminum smelter says it’s committing to the governor’s requirements to pay its share of taxes, follow environmental laws and “build a meaningful relationship” with the community. 

That’s according to an

In the 1990’s, Kentucky set the pace for the nation in improving education outcomes. We led with a national following not unlike the heyday of University of Kentucky Wildcat fever; we were the ones to watch! We climbed from the bottom of the national rankings to the middle. Now, led by Kentucky’s educators who helped make that improvement happen – the players on the champions...