If Elon Musk pursues his goal of starting a political party, he must navigate a patchwork of state requirements to get it and ...

Is it too late to save the firefly? No, say Kentucky researchers. Still, evidence of a decline is there, and rarer firefly ...

Kentucky shot itself in the foot by passing up a chance to pioneer ibogaine as a promising opioid treatment — an opportunity ...

Jonathan Shorman covers democracy for Stateline, including elections, voting rights, fights over state vs. federal power, ...

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and Democratic leaders are suing the Trump administration over a freeze of $6.8 billion federal ...

Morgan Eads is a freelance reporter who has worked in journalism in Central Kentucky for nearly a decade. As a newspaper reporter and later an investigative producer at a local news station, she’s ...

Kentucky state government revenue grew by only a fraction of 1% in the fiscal year that ended June 30. Receipts to the ...

Across the South and Midwest, state laws bar local governments from requiring employers to provide paid sick leave.

As Trump proposes cutting Appalachian Regional Commission, Central Appalachia's coalfields and rural counties remain mired in ...

The University of Louisville has disbanded five employee groups in response to a new state law barring diversity initiatives.

Jim Branscome is a retired managing director of Standard & Poor’s and a former journalist whose articles have appeared in the ...

Water bans are a stark sign of Iowa's long struggle with high nitrate levels in streams and rivers, a rising concern from ...