Tag: 2020
Kentucky incumbents win easily in rare unfinished primaries
Republican incumbents Mitch McConnell, Thomas Massie, Hal Rogers, Andy Barr and Brett Guthrie have won their party’s nominations in Kentucky.
NY-bred Tiz the Law wins barren Belmont Stakes
Tiz the Law has won an unprecedented Belmont Stakes, claiming victory at the first race of a rejiggered Triple Crown schedule in front of eerily empty grandstands.
Lincoln County latest to ‘think’ differently for seniors
In any normal year, schools would be closing out, bus drivers and transportation staff would be preparing one last maintenance check and shutting things down for the year.
Beshear urges cooperation on eve of 2020 legislative session
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is calling for bipartisan cooperation during a legislative session that will be dominated by work on a new two-year state budget.
New year can bring new scams; advice from officials in Lincoln County
Lincoln County Emergency Management says write out the full year when writing down the date because if not, the date can easily be changed.
Amy McGrath files to challenge McConnell in Senate race
McGrath said the Democratic victory in the Kentucky governor's race has given momentum to her own bid to unseat McConnell.
General Assembly’s 2020 session to begin Jan. 7
The schedule for the 2020 regular session of the Kentucky General Assembly was approved Wednesday by legislative leaders.
Biden reports $6.3 million 1-day haul, biggest in 2020 field
Former Vice President Joe Biden is reporting he raised $6.3 million in the first day of his campaign, the most of any of the 2020 Democratic presidential candidates in the first 24 hours after their announcements.
Breeders’ Cup reveals 2020 logo for Keeneland
The Breeders’ Cup has debuted the logo for the 2020 Breeders’ Cup World Championships, which will take place on November 6 & 7 at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky.
Trump keeps a sharp focus on Ohio as 2020 campaign nears
President Donald Trump is returning to the state that foretold his 2016 victory and serves as the linchpin of his re-election effort.
Trump’s campaign agenda found in his new budget proposal
Frustrated by a divided Congress and rifts within his own party, President Donald Trump is giving little indication in his latest budget proposal of any new policy ambitions for the coming two, or six, years.
Some Democrats in 2020 campaign reaching out to rural areas
Deanna Miller Berry doesn’t often see presidential candidates. So when New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker recently came to Bamberg County, South Carolina, she was primed to unload about a contaminated water system.
Bill Clinton has 2020 advice; few candidates are seeking it
Bill Clinton is still sought after for advice by some Democrats running for president. But the names on his dance card in recent months underscore how much his standing in the party has changed.
Sen. Bernie Sanders says he’s running for president in 2020
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, whose insurgent 2016 presidential campaign reshaped Democratic politics, announced Tuesday that he is running for president in 2020.
Five NCAA events coming to Lexington
UK will host to five NCAA events – one national championship and four preliminary round competitions – from 2020-22 in the sports of rifle, outdoor track and field, men’s basketball, cross country and gymnastics, the NCAA announced Tuesday.
