Kentucky’s November Voting Plan in Hands of the Governor

BY MICHON LINDSTROM KENTUCKY FRANKFORT, Ky. — The first draft of November’s election plan is in Governor Andy Beshear’s hands. What You Need To Know Secretary of State gives Governor Beshear preliminary November election plan Expect absentee voting, early voting, and election day voting, but not no-excuse voting Secretary of State Adams says Kentucky’s system can’t handle massive…

Kentucky’s General Fund receipts for July up 7.0 percent from a year ago; totaled $905.1 million

State Budget Director John Hicks announced Monday that Kentucky’s General Fund receipts for July, the first month of Fiscal Year 2021 (FY21), totaled $905.1 million, a 7.0 percent increase compared to July 2019 receipts. Collections for the month were surprisingly strong given the general slowdown in consumer spending arising from the uncertainty of the novel…