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State News

Kentucky Voters to Decide 60-Day Limit on Governor Clemency

Kentucky voters will decide November 3 whether to suspend gubernatorial pardons and sentence commutations from 60 days before a governor’s election through the inauguration that follows.

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State News

Kentucky Reports Rising COVID Activity as Fall Virus Season Begins

Sep 17, 2026

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Theme Parks

Kentucky Kingdom’s 5,000-Pumpkin Trail Opens October 1

Sep 17, 2026

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State News

Kentucky Voters to Decide Pre-Election Pardon Ban

Sep 16, 2026

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State News

Kentucky Launches $250 Million Medical-Debt Relief Program

Sep 16, 2026

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Theme Parks

Kentucky Kingdom’s Jack O’Lantern Spectacular Opens October 1

Sep 16, 2026

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Politics

House Passes Third Resolution to End Iran War

Sep 16, 2026

29 States Put Meta’s Youth-Safety Practices on Trial as Potential Penalties Reach Into the Hundreds of Billions

Tech

29 States Put Meta’s Youth-Safety Practices on Trial as Potential Penalties Reach Into the Hundreds of Billions

Aug 18, 2026

A 750-Mile Derecho Knocked Out Power to 729,000 Midwest Homes and Left Four Dead as Flooding Cut Off Whole Ohio Towns

US

A 750-Mile Derecho Knocked Out Power to 729,000 Midwest Homes and Left Four Dead as Flooding Cut Off Whole Ohio Towns

Aug 13, 2026

Federal Regulators Pull the Plug on a Kentucky Organ Network After Finding Nearly 30% of Reviewed Cases Had Safety Red Flags

Healthcare

Federal Regulators Pull the Plug on a Kentucky Organ Network After Finding Nearly 30% of Reviewed Cases Had Safety Red Flags

Aug 8, 2026

US

House Authorizes Biden Impeachment Inquiry 221-212, Formalizing Republican Investigation Without Articles of Impeachment

Dec 16, 2023

US

House Removes Kevin McCarthy as Speaker in Historic 216-210 Vote, Leaving Chamber Without an Elected Leader

Oct 7, 2023

US

Scalia’s Death Leaves an Eight-Justice Court and Opens an Election-Year Constitutional Fight

Feb 20, 2016

US

Historic Blizzard Buries East Coast, Shutting Washington and New York

Jan 23, 2016

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