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26-ORD-090 – Jesse Reich/Office of the Governor
Opinion Number: 26-ORD-090 Date Issued: 3/12/2026 Parties: Jesse Reich/Office of the Governor Download Full PDF Opinion Content: March 12, 2026 In re: Jesse Reich/Office of the Governor Summary: The Office of the Governor (“the Agency”) did not violate the Open Records Act (“the Act”) when the requester did not state how he qualified as…
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26-ORD-089 – Tonya Simpson/Kentucky Airport Zoning Commission
Opinion Number: 26-ORD-089 Date Issued: 3/12/2026 Parties: Tonya Simpson/Kentucky Airport Zoning Commission Download Full PDF Opinion Content: March 12, 2026 In re: Tonya Simpson/Kentucky Airport Zoning Commission Summary: The Kentucky Airport Zoning Commission (“the Commission”) violated the Open Records Act (“the Act”) when it failed to respond to a request under the Act within…
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26-ORD-087 – Lori Davenport/City of Ludlow
Opinion Number: 26-ORD-087 Date Issued: 3/12/2026 Parties: Lori Davenport/City of Ludlow Download Full PDF Opinion Content: March 12, 2026 In re: Lori Davenport/City of Ludlow Summary: The City of Ludlow (“the City”) violated the Open Records Act (“the Act”) by failing to send a written response within five business days of receiving the request,…
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26-ORD-092 – Carlos Thurman/Southeast State Correctional Complex
Opinion Number: 26-ORD-092 Date Issued: 3/12/2026 Parties: Carlos Thurman/Southeast State Correctional Complex Download Full PDF Opinion Content: March 12, 2026 In re: Carlos Thurman/Southeast State Correctional Complex Summary: The Southeast State Correctional Complex (“the Complex”) did not violate the Open Records Act (“the Act”) when it denied a request for copies of inmate video…
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26-ORD-088 – Valerie Frost/Cabinet for Health and Family Services
Opinion Number: 26-ORD-088 Date Issued: 3/12/2026 Parties: Valerie Frost/Cabinet for Health and Family Services Download Full PDF Opinion Content: March 12, 2026 In re: Valerie Frost/Cabinet for Health and Family Services Summary: The Cabinet for Health and Family Services (“the Cabinet”) did not violate the Open Records Act (“the Act”) when it did not…
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Gov. Beshear To Host 58th Annual Governor’s Prayer Breakfast
Event will feature Pastor Stephen Boyken of The Hope Initiative FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 11, 2026) – Gov. Andy Beshear will host the 58th annual Governor’s Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, March 12, at the William Exum Center at Kentucky State University in Frankfort. The theme for this year’s Prayer Breakfast is “Fostering Unity and Love.”…
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Committee advances bill seeking to improving school safety
Committee advances bill seeking to improving school safety March 11, 2026 Rep. Kevin Jackson, R-Bowling Green, speaks on House Bill 643 during Wednesday’s meeting of the House Primary and Secondary Education Committee. A high-res version is available here. FRANKFORT — Legislation seeking to improve school safety in Kentucky by introducing wearable panic alert technology…
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Closure at intersection of High and Mill Streets
The intersection of West High and South Mill Streets in downtown Lexington is closed due to an emergency gas line break. The closure is expected to last until late afternoon today, Wednesday, March 11. One lane may open earlier, but expect traffic slowdowns. South Mill Street will remain closed due to other utility work. …
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Comprehensive bill on sports wagering clears committee hurdle
Comprehensive bill on sports wagering clears committee hurdle March 11, 2026 Rep. Michael Meredith, R-Oakland, (right) and Rep. Matthew Koch, R-Paris, present House Bill 904, which would bring many changes to Kentucky’s sports wagering and charitable gaming statutes. The bill advanced from the House Licensing, Occupations and Administrative Regulations Committee on Wednesday. A high-res…
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Senate committee advances child care bill
Senate committee advances child care bill March 10, 2026 Rep. Samara Heavrin, R-Leitchfield, testifies Tuesday on House Bill 6 during a meeting of the Senate Families and Children Committee. A high-resolution photo can be found here. FRANKFORT — Multi-pronged legislation designed to improve Kentucky’s child care landscape advanced Tuesday during a meeting of the…