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Lexington launches $2M home modification program for seniors
Lexington launched a $2 million home modification program for low-income seniors in partnership with Bluegrass Care Navigators, offering free accessibility upgrades like grab bars and improved lighting to help older residents age safely at home.
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GGP Committee set to review STR rules, Blue Sky plan
The General Government & Planning Committee will meet July 1 to review updates on short-term rental regulations, the Blue Sky industrial area plan, and the ‘A Sense of Place’ initiative focused on historic Black hamlets.
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Lexington launches home modification program for low-income seniors
Lexington announced a new Home Modification Program for low-income seniors, using a $2 million HUD grant to provide safety upgrades like grab bars, handrails, and improved lighting to help residents age safely in their homes.
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Osborne accuses Beshear of creating Lee Clinic crisis for political gain
Republican House Speaker David Osborne accused Gov. Beshear of manufacturing a crisis at Lee Specialty Clinic for political gain, saying the clinic’s funding was included in the state budget from the start, contrary to the governor’s earlier claims.
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Beshear touts economic gains, public safety gains amid budget pressures
Governor Beshear announced economic development projects and public safety initiatives including Next Generation 911 technology upgrades, while addressing budget constraints affecting health and social services programs.
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As gas tax cut nears expiration, KY gov calls on Trump to resolve Iran conflict
“Get in there, send the seasoned diplomats, and get it done.”
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UK expands assistive technology services to Morehead
The University of Kentucky and UK St. Claire opened a second Appalachian Center for Assistive Technology in Morehead on June 25, expanding access to assistive technology services, equipment loans and workforce training across Eastern Kentucky.
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Beshear announces $8M in state funding for site development in 4 counties
Kentucky approved $8 million in state funding for site and building development projects across four counties as part of the Kentucky Product Development Initiative, which aims to prepare infrastructure for future business investment and job creation.
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U.S. economy rebounds with stronger Q1 growth, buoying Kentucky outlook
The U.S. economy grew at a stronger pace than initially estimated in the first quarter of 2026 at 2.1 percent, driven by business investment and government spending, offering encouragement for economically lagging states like Kentucky.
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Space Tango Expands Lexington Operations With $7.4M Investment
Space Tango, a Lexington-based aerospace company, is investing $7.4 million to expand operations and add 25 jobs at a new facility at Greyline Station in Lexington.