
Could an illegal psychedelic substance ease the opioid crisis? Daniel Cameron wants to find out.
by MELISSA PATRICK, KENTUCKY HEALTH NEWS The head of the commission that manages Kentucky’s opioid-settlement money said Wednesday that the panel will “explore the possibility” of committing “no less...

Kentucky’s Leap: Beshear announces record low recidivism rate; sports wagering on track for NFL season
Frankfort, Ky.–In a wide-ranging briefing on Tuesday, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear presented a suite of updates, underscoring the state’s profound advancements in areas ranging from economic development to justice...

Kentucky Sees Decline in Overdose Deaths Amidst National Uptick
Frankfort, Ky. – In a rare glimmer of hope amidst the ongoing opioid crisis, Kentucky has emerged as one of the few states witnessing a decline in overdose deaths....

Adkins: US’ anti-LGBTQ bills mirror German laws that ended in the Holocaust
In an op-ed piece published on Wednesday in the Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky attorney and former US House candidate Bill Adkins highlights the alarming similarities between the anti-LGBTQ laws being...

Cameron points to campaign contributions to question a Kentucky judge’s ‘impartiality’
by Liam Niemeyer, Kentucky Lantern Republican Attorney General Daniel Cameron is questioning the impartiality of a Kentucky judge — whose past court decisions have sparked GOP ire — in...

Kentucky governor’s race kicks off with accusations of Bevin/Biden ties
Frankfort, Ky. – With the Kentucky governor’s race gaining national attention, Republican nominee Daniel Cameron and incumbent Democrat Gov. Andy Beshear wasted no time in launching their campaigns for...

Pro-life Cameron needs to tell Kentuckians what he values most: no gun regulations or children
by Teri Carter, Kentucky Lantern The morning after Kentucky’s primary elections, when all talk centered on newly-minted GOP nominee Daniel Cameron and whether or not he would pick Agriculture...

Through the open government lens darkly: How would transparency fare under a Cameron gubernatorial administration
by Amye Bensenhaver, Kentucky Open Government Coalition What would a Daniel Cameron gubernatorial administration look like through the lens of Kentucky’s open government laws? In a word: opaque. The...

London, Ky., receives nearly $1.4M state grant. Mayor’s family donors to Beshear, Democratic Party
by Tom Loftus, Kentucky Lantern FRANKFORT – London Mayor Randall Weddle, whose family and associates contributed more than $300,000 to the Kentucky Democratic Party and Gov. Andy Beshear’s re-election...

Daniel Cameron needs to focus on Kentucky’s challenges, not cultural attacks
by Vanessa Gallman, Kentucky Lantern Attorney General Daniel Cameron’s resounding victory in the Republican primary for Kentucky governor is an historic milestone. As the first Black person to be...