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Gov. Beshear Announces Extension of Mail-in Renewal Option for Expiring Driver’s Licenses

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 1, 2021) – To minimize the spread of COVID-19, Gov. Andy Beshear today announced an extension of a special program for remote renewal of qualifying expired Kentucky driver’s license and ID cards.

(Ryan C. Hermens/Lexington Herald-Leader via AP)

Gov. Beshear Announces Opening of KYTC Regional Driver Licensing Office in Burlington

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Monday, February 1, 2021

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 1, 2021) – Gov. Andy Beshear today announced the opening of a Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) Regional Driver Licensing Office in Burlington, Boone County.

Kentucky State Police

Kentucky State Police Post 6 Traffic Safety Checkpoint Announcemen

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Monday, February 1, 2021

Dry Ridge, KY. (February 1st, 2021) – The Kentucky State Police, Dry Ridge Post, which provides coverage for Boone, Kenton, Campbell, Grant, Pendleton, Bracken, Robertson, Harrison, Nicholas, and Bourbon Counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints throughout the post area.

(Ryan C. Hermens/Lexington Herald-Leader via AP)

Impeachment fever hits Kentucky with efforts to oust leaders

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Monday, February 1, 2021

By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Impeachment fever has struck Kentucky, where grievances over coronavirus restrictions and the outcome of the Breonna Taylor death investigation have spurred petitions to oust both the governor and the attorney general.

Kentucky State Police

KSP Changing Protocol to Keep Troopers Closer to Home

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Sunday, January 31, 2021

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 29, 2021) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) are accepting applications for their next academy class and changing protocol in an effort to offer troopers a post assignment closer to home.

(AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)

Kentucky AG urges dismissal of impeachment petition

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Sunday, January 31, 2021

By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky.

(Ryan C. Hermens/Lexington Herald-Leader via AP)

Beshear reaches out to lawmakers on executive powers bills

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Thursday, January 28, 2021

By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Faced with a weakening of his executive powers, Kentucky's Democratic governor has offered an outline for potential compromises in a letter to top Republican legislative leaders.

(Ryan C. Hermens/Lexington Herald-Leader via AP)

Impeachment petitioner seeks to withdraw from proceeding

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Thursday, January 28, 2021

By BRUCE SCHREINER and PIPER HUDSPETH BLACKBURN Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — One of the four Kentuckians to sign a petition pushing for the governor's impeachment signaled Wednesday that he wants to withdraw from the proceeding, a lawmaker said.

Ark Encounter in Williamstown Ky

Free Admission for Kids 10 and Under Continues at Ark Encounter and Creation Museum in 2021

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Petersburg, Ky., January 26, 2021 – To encourage even more families to visit the internationally popular Ark Encounter and Creation Museum in 2021, the two Northern Kentucky themed attractions of Answers in Genesis have announced they will extend their 2020 offer of free admission to children 10...

Senator Mitch McConnell

McConnell on Preserving the Legislative Filibuster for Both Parties

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the legislative filibuster: “Yesterday, two Democratic Senators confirmed they will not provide the votes to eliminate the legislative filibuster.

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