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26-ORD-099 – Valerie Frost/City of Winchester
Opinion Number: 26-ORD-099 Date Issued: 3/16/2026 Parties: Valerie Frost/City of Winchester Download Full PDF Opinion Content: March 16, 2026 In re: Valerie Frost/City of Winchester Summary: The City of Winchester (“the City”) violated the Open Records Act (“the Act”) by failing to provide a detailed explanation of the cause for its delay in providing…
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26-ORD-098 – Sam Aguiar/Louisville Metro Government
Opinion Number: 26-ORD-098 Date Issued: 3/16/2026 Parties: Sam Aguiar/Louisville Metro Government Download Full PDF Opinion Content: March 16, 2026 In re: Sam Aguiar/Louisville Metro Government Summary: The Louisville Metro Government (“Metro”) did not violate the Open Records Act (“the Act”) by denying a request that did not comply with KRS 61.872(3)(b) by precisely describing…
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26-ORD-096 – Kurt Wallace/Office of the Attorney General
Opinion Number: 26-ORD-096 Date Issued: 3/16/2026 Parties: Kurt Wallace/Office of the Attorney General Download Full PDF Opinion Content: March 16, 2026 In re: Kurt Wallace/Office of the Attorney General Summary: The Office of the Attorney General (“the Office”) did not violate the Open Records Act (“the Act”) when it did not provide records it…
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No Confidence’: Top Lexington Prosecutor Urges Lawmakers to Remove Fayette Circuit Judge
FRANKFORT, Ky. — The Fayette County Commonwealth’s Attorney has formally urged a Kentucky House impeachment committee to remove Circuit Judge Julie Muth Goodman from the bench, delivering a pointed 11-page letter to lawmakers that accuses the judge of harboring a deep and documented bias against prosecutors — and of conducting what one appellate court called…
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One charged in Dedman Lane shooting
One person has been arrested in connection with a shooting that occurred this afternoon on Dedman Lane. On Saturday, March 14, 2026, around 12:52 pm, officers were dispatched to a residence in the 5400 block of Dedman Lane for a shooting with a victim. When they arrived, they located a 66-year-old male victim who…
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Gov. Beshear Announces $3.7 Million in Tobacco Settlement Funds To Support Kentucky Farmers
FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 13, 2026) – Today, Gov. Beshear announced that the Kentucky Soil and Water Conservation Commission has selected 305 projects in 73 counties to receive more than $3.7 million in tobacco settlement funds, helping Kentucky farmers improve the health and productivity of their farmland. “Our farmers help produce the goods we…
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This Week at the State Capitol (3-13-26)
This Week at the State Capitol (3-13-26) March 13, 2026 Sen. Craig Richardson, R-Hopkinsville, (left) and Sen. Brandon J. Storm, R-London, confer on the Senate floor during Friday’s proceedings. A high-resolution photo is available here. FRANKFORT — The Kentucky General Assembly is entering the last weeks of the 2026 legislative session, and scores of…
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Council talks adding new position to streamline city’s development process
During March 10th’s General Government and Planning Committee meeting, Urban County Councilmembers discussed ways to improve the efficiency of Lexington’s development process, including by adding a new position that, if approved, would coordinate with developers directly. The meeting included a presentation reviewing the results of a 2023 study that examined efficiency improvements to the…
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Upcoming meeting about Tates Creek sewer construction
Lexington’s Division of Water Quality is preparing to undertake another sanitary sewer project in the Tates Creek Road and Gainesway area. The Merrick trunk project will replace 7,200 feet of sanitary sewer pipe along Tates Creek Road from Armstrong Mill to Dove Run Road. Neighbors, nearby businesses and others who may be affected by…