LEXINGTON, Ky. – Attorney General Daniel Cameron, who is also the Republican nominee for Kentucky’s governorship, has withdrawn from a controversial conservative event following increasing pressure from fellow Republicans, including Northern Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie. As it turns out, we’re going to be doing other campaign events that day in another region of the…
RICHMOND, Ky. — In a monumental feat for both Central Kentucky and the nation, the last of the United States’ once-massive stockpile of chemical weapons is set to be destroyed at the Blue Grass Army Depot near Richmond, Kentucky, the New York Times reports. The news comes as a great relief to the local…
A second confirmed case of a rare bacterium, Ignatzschineria larvae, is causing concern among doctors and healthcare experts. LEXINGTON, Ky. – Doctors at the University of Kentucky are bringing attention to a rare and potentially dangerous infection that involves the breeding of fly larvae within human tissue, known as myiasis, leading to a blood…
LEXINGTON, Ky. — As the KY Tenants organization continues its persistent efforts to advocate for a “Tenants’ Bill of Rights” in Lexington, a different storm is brewing further south that could hold a mirror up to Kentucky’s future. The recent “Florida Residential Landlord and Tenant Act” spearheaded by Governor Ron DeSantis, which critics say…
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Amidst a national backdrop of soaring housing prices and shortages, Lexington is striving to counteract the crisis. With its recent unveiling of The Alcove at Russell, a $46 million affordable housing complex, the city is taking a monumental stride. But some locals wonder if this development is truly within reach for…
LEXINGTON, KY – Real estate in Fayette County is always buzzing, but the first half of 2023 has seen some notable players in the market. LLCs accounted for 395 of 1,584 total property sales, or 24.94% of the market, according to the Fayette PVA. Here’s a breakdown of the top property purchasers in Fayette County…
Lexington, KY – The short-term rental market in Lexington, Kentucky, is not only showing signs of strain but also exhibits a concerning ratio of short-term rental listings to available housing inventory, mirroring concerns raised by housing consultant Nick Gerli in a viral tweet thread about the Airbnb market in some American cities like Austin,…
FEANKFORT, KY- Daniel Cameron, the Republican Attorney General of Kentucky and a candidate for Governor, is now embroiled in controversy over allegations of fundraising impropriety, raising questions about ethical lapses and potential conflicts of interest in one of the nation’s most closely watched elections of the year, the Associated Press reports. These allegations stem…
Beshear returns $202,000 in excessive contributions linked to mayor’s credit card LEXINGTON, KY — London Mayor Randall Weddle, a Republican, is entangled in an intricate web of campaign finance controversies that is now also ensnaring Governor Andy Beshear and the Kentucky Democratic Party. The questions began last year when, as a mayoral candidate, Weddle…
LEXINGTON, KY – Pollinator Week is set to make a vibrant splash in Lexington this year with an array of events that celebrate the critical role of pollinators in our ecosystem. The week-long event, running from June 19 to June 25, 2023, is the city’s first celebration of the annual international event dedicated to…