In front of the million-dollar state capitol at Frankfort, Kentucky changed governors midstream. Out went Governor William J. Fields, Democrat. In came Governor Flem D. Sampson, Republican.

Andy Beshear, the Democratic governor of Kentucky, praised law enforcement Thursday for successfully blocking the spread of opioids in the state. In the past seven months, Kentucky authorities ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on Thursday announced the pending departure of the state's juvenile justice commissioner but said a series of policy actions within the past year ...

Kentucky is one of only three states where people convicted of a felony can only have their voting rights restored by actions of the governor, though two blanket executive orders – one of which ...

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear continues to national rise with selection as 'chair-elect' of the Democratic Governor's Association for 2026.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear continues to national rise with selection as 'chair-elect' of the Democratic Governor's Association for 2026.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear continues to national rise with selection as 'chair-elect' of the Democratic Governor's Association for 2026.