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Beshear Bans Designer Xanax Drug in Kentucky as AGs Urge Emergency Action
Aug 20 2025 // Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear took emergency action Monday to ban the sale of “designer Xanax,” responding to a request from his state’s attorney general who is leading a broader effort to combat the highly...
Ford Puts a Charge in EV Production with $2B Overhaul of Kentucky Plant
Aug 13 2025 // Ford Motor Co. will invest nearly $2 billion retooling a Kentucky factory to produce electric vehicles that it says will be more affordable, more profitable to build and will outcompete rival models. The automaker’s...
Ky. Tobacco Warehouse Manager Pleads Guilty in Insurance Fraud, to Pay Restitution
Jul 25 2025 // A Kentucky tobacco warehouse manager at the center of a long-running crop insurance fraud scheme has agreed to pay millions in restitution for his role in enabling the fraud. Thomas Kirkpatrick, of Danville, pleaded guilty...
Kentucky DOI Posts Rules on Wind-Mitigation Grant Program
Jul 24 2025 // The Kentucky Department of Insurance has posted new rules on the Strengthen Kentucky Homes wind-mitigation grant program, in keeping with statutes approved in 2024. The regulations spell out eligibility requirements for...
4 Eastern Kentucky Communities Receive $14.4 Million for Flood Mitigation
Jul 14 2025 // Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced more than $14.4 million to improve water and wastewater infrastructure in four communities across the eastern part of the state that were hit by historic floods in 2022. The cities of...
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