FRANKFORT, Ky. (WYMT) - Governor Andy Beshear and state transportation officials released the 2026 Recommended Highway Plan Thursday, which includes more than 1,350 projects. Funding for the first two years of the plan would be allocated during the 2026 session of the General Assembly.

Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is asking the GOP-controlled state legislature for $500 million in one-time spending to ease families’ “rising cost pressures,” fund his educational priority of “Pre-K for All” and pay for hundreds of millions in increased Medicaid costs.

A bill restricting cell phone use while driving and one limiting a governor’s pardon power for 60 days before a general election and until the next

KY Governor Andy Beshear in Davos is also head of the Democratic Governors Association. President Trump backing off use of force to get Greenland.

In Kentucky, crews are pretreating roads, but Governor Andy Beshear is urging people to avoid any unnecessary travel and make winter safety preparations. Several Kentucky State Parks will serve as warming centers in the event of power outages.

Governor Andy Beshear provided updates on medical cannabis, tourism, law enforcement basic training and more. Officials say Dr. Steven Stack, secretary of the Cabinet

State Sen. Chris McDaniel is making another run at limiting a governor's pardon powers. Is this the year his bill breaks through?

In 2024, Gov. Andy Beshear launched New Kentucky Home, an economic development and tourism plan to secure new jobs and investment. And it's working.