Special Session

FEMA has opened seven disaster recovery centers in the flood-ravaged areas of eastern Kentucky.

Social justice advocate Keturah Herron has won a special election for a Louisville-area seat in the Kentucky House of Representatives.

This fall, voters will weigh in on whether lawmakers should be allowed to call themselves in for a special legislative session.

The legislature is in the third day of a special session called by Gov. Andy Beshear to try and deal with the coronavirus pandemic.

The Republican-led legislature is in the third day of a special session called by Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear to try and deal with the escalating coronavirus pandemic.

During a special legislative session called by Gov. Andy Beshear, Kentucky lawmakers have advanced a bill to use more than $69 million in federal coronavirus relief money to respond to the pandemic.

Kentucky lawmakers have advanced a bill that would take $410 million from the state’s rainy day fund to attract major companies that plan to invest at least $2 billion in the state.

Lawmakers extended the coronavirus emergency declaration on the first day of a special session to deal with the pandemic.

The session is set to begin the Tuesday after Labor Day. The Republican-led legislature will consider COVID-related policies.

Kentucky hospitals are asking for help retaining healthcare workers and boosting resources as Gov. Andy Beshear considers calling a special legislative session for lawmakers to deal with the coronavirus pandemic.