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26-ORD-128 – Quaray Hamlett/Roederer Correctional Complex
Opinion Number: 26-ORD-128 Date Issued: 3/26/2026 Parties: Quaray Hamlett/Roederer Correctional Complex Download Full PDF Opinion Content: March 26, 2026 In re: Quaray Hamlett/Roederer Correctional Complex Summary: The Roederer Correctional Complex (“the Complex”) violated the Open Records Act (“the Act”) when it failed to cite an exception to the Act or to explain how the…
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Council asks for more specifics on city’s priorities for opioid settlement money
Urban County Councilmembers reviewed Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton’s proposed priorities for millions of dollars in national opioid settlement money during March 24th’s Budget, Finance and Economic Development Committee. For their central role in contributing to the national crisis, opioid manufacturers and distributors are paying billions of dollars to state and local governments to resolve…
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Grandparent visitation bill advances from committee
Grandparent visitation bill advances from committee March 25, 2026 Sen. Rick Girdler, R-Somerset, speaks on Senate Bill 281 during Wednesday’s meeting of the House Judiciary Committee. A high-resolution photo can be found here. FRANKFORT — Legislation that would change how courts determine grandparent visitation rights passed the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday. Sen. Rick…
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High Street closed at Ransom Ave. for emergency sewer repair
East High Street is closed from Ransom Avenue to Arlington Avenue today, Wednesday, March 25, for an emergency sanitary sewer repair. Drivers should follow signs in the area to detour around the closure. The Waze app will reflect the closure and will direct you to alternate routes. At this time, drivers can avoid…
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UK innovation turns distillery waste into supercapacitors
LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 25, 2026) — Kentuckians drink a lot of bourbon, and that means a lot of fermented grain leftover after distillation. For every bottle of bourbon produced, there’s up to 10 barrels of waste, in the form of stillage. That’s what drove University of Kentucky researchers to develop a way to transform…
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26-ORD-122 – Brian Mackey/Kentucky Department of Agriculture
Opinion Number: 26-ORD-122 Date Issued: 3/25/2026 Parties: Brian Mackey/Kentucky Department of Agriculture Download Full PDF Opinion Content: March 25, 2026 In re: Brian Mackey/Kentucky Department of Agriculture Summary: The Kentucky Department of Agriculture (“the Department”) violated KRS 61.880(1) by failing to respond within five business days of receiving a request. The Department also subverted…
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26-ORD-121 – Tatiana Torres Espada/Corbin Housing Authority
Opinion Number: 26-ORD-121 Date Issued: 3/25/2026 Parties: Tatiana Torres Espada/Corbin Housing Authority Download Full PDF Opinion Content: March 25, 2026 In re: Tatiana Torres Espada/Corbin Housing Authority Summary: The Corbin Housing Authority (“the Authority”) violated the Open Records Act (“the Act”) when it did not respond to a request under the Act within five…
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26-ORD-126 – Kyle Thompson/Kentucky State Reformatory
Opinion Number: 26-ORD-126 Date Issued: 3/25/2026 Parties: Kyle Thompson/Kentucky State Reformatory Download Full PDF Opinion Content: March 25, 2026 In re: Kyle Thompson/Kentucky State Reformatory Summary: The Office cannot find that the Kentucky State Reformatory (“the Reformatory”) violated the Open Records Act (“the Act”) because the Office cannot resolve the factual dispute between the…
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26-ORD-125 – Kyle Thompson/Little Sandy Correctional Complex
Opinion Number: 26-ORD-125 Date Issued: 3/25/2026 Parties: Kyle Thompson/Little Sandy Correctional Complex Download Full PDF Opinion Content: March 25, 2026 In re: Kyle Thompson/Little Sandy Correctional Complex Summary: The Office cannot find that the Little Sandy Correctional Complex (“the Complex”) violated the Open Records Act (“the Act”) because the Office cannot resolve the factual…
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26-ORD-124 – Kyle Thompson/Luther Luckett Correctional Complex
Opinion Number: 26-ORD-124 Date Issued: 3/25/2026 Parties: Kyle Thompson/Luther Luckett Correctional Complex Download Full PDF Opinion Content: March 25, 2026 In re: Kyle Thompson/Luther Luckett Correctional Complex Summary: The Office cannot find that the Luther Luckett Correctional Complex (“the Complex”) violated the Open Records Act (“the Act”) because the Office cannot resolve the factual…