Veto period

The GOP-controlled Kentucky legislature overrode nearly all of Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear’s vetoes on Friday, the second to last day of the session.

Ky. Gov. Andy Beshear has vetoed a number of bills Friday, including a 70-plus page bill that would restrict abortion in the Commonwealth.

The governor’s 10-day “veto period” will continue until next week, when lawmakers return to consider overriding vetoes or passing new bills.

Gov. Andy Beshear signed eight bills on Tuesday, including measures that create tougher penalties for child predators, ban the solitary confinement of…