by Phillip M. Bailey, Louisville Courier Journal Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s former legal counsel is thinking about running for Kentucky attorney general, setting up a historic opportunity for Republicans to break another glass ceiling in Bluegrass politics. Attorney Daniel Cameron, a Republican, told the Courier Journal on Friday that if he enters the contest he wants to…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS A Kentucky appeals court ruled Friday that an online poker company does not have to pay the state $870 million plus interest, a blow to the state’s novel effort to recover the illegal gambling losses of more than 34,000 of its citizens. A three-judge panel of the Kentucky Court of Appeals concluded the…
BY ANNIE ANDERSEN KENTUCKY JENKINS–Two Kentucky lawmakers are coming together to help former coal miners who are now ill. Richard Yonts is one of the miners who says he will benefit if the bill passes. Yonts worked in the mines of Eastern Kentucky for 35 years. He now keeps emergency inhalers in one pocket and a vial of nitroglycerin tablets…
