Kentucky’s state Capitol building is closed for much-needed renovations beginning Wednesday. Gov. Andy Beshear announced Tuesday morning that the $291.5 million renovation project would begin Wednesday. The Capitol Renovation Project will be the first major renovation project the building has seen in more than 70 years.

Gov. Andy Beshear’s super PAC reported another $824,800 in contributions on Friday bringing the total it raised in the first six months of this year to $1,443,000. The largest of the contributions by far was $225,

Kentucky State Auditor Allison Ball sent Gov. Andy Beshear a letter Wednesday demanding answers after a WDRB investigation uncovered potential fraud in the state transportation cabinet.

It’s my job to make sure we get every penny,” Beshear wrote of funds initially appropriated for the Unemployment Insurance program.

A Democratic lawmaker asked Republican Auditor Allison Ball if her office’s recent critical audit of the Kentucky Department of Education makes the case for Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear’s universal pre-K plan.

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear announced on Monday that bromazolam, also known as “Designer Xanax,” received the emergency designation as a Schedule 1 controlled substance.

Gov. Andy Beshear is meeting with major donors and visiting early primary states as speculation grows about a potential presidential run, though he has offered limited public comments on his plans.

A whistleblower complaint against the transportation cabinet claims employees were taking $200 to give licenses to undocumented immigrants.