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Beshear tells MS NOW he’s ‘comfortable’ with being among Democratic names for 2028

Won’t decide until his term as DGA chair finishes

Beshear appears to criticize UK personnel moves, including Barnhart, law dean

In a social media post on Tuesday, Gov. Andy Beshear criticized two recent personnel decisions at the university, though he did not mention anyone by name.

Beshear vetoes bills lowering concealed carry age, protecting gun sellers from liability

Kentucky’s Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear vetoed two GOP-led bills that deal with firearms. One would have allowed 18-year-olds to get licenses to carry concealed guns.

Beshear again criticizes U of Kentucky hiring decisions, says ‘real oversight’ is needed

Focused on dean of law school, Barnhart’s new role

Governor Andy Beshear criticizes UK leadership, compares it to James Ramsey

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear publicly criticized leadership at the University of Kentucky this week, raising concerns about governance, transparency, and decision-making at the s...

Beshear calls for constitutional amendment on voting rights

Responding to flurry of gerrymandering and SCOTUS decision on Voting Rights Act

Beshear gains ground in latest prez poll

Interesting where the gain came from, too

Beshear vetoes bills lowering concealed carry age, protecting gun sellers from liability

Kentucky’s Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear vetoed two GOP-led bills that deal with firearms. One would have allowed 18-year-olds to get licenses to carry concealed guns.

Beshear still wary of U of Kentucky decisions — like stifling faculty senate and new LLCs

Adds more comments about law school dean as well

Andy Beshear calls out University of Kentucky over Mitch Barnhart golden parachute deal

It seems like everyone is upset with the University of Kentucky over the golden parachute deal it handed Mitch Barnhart. From fans to local media to even national media, UK caught...

Gov. Andy Beshear vetoes Senate Bill 251 over execution protocol concerns

FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear vetoed Senate Bill 251 in its entirety, citing concerns that the legislation bypasses established legal procedures for...

Beshear calls Massie election loss 'everything that's wrong with our politics'

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WOWK) - Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is speaking out after incumbent Congressman Thomas Massie lost the Primary Election race to keep his seat. On Tuesday night,...

Beshear's popularity rises as potential 2028 candidate

KENTUCKY (WOWK)-- Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear (D-KY) has grown in popularity as a potential democratic candidate for president in 2028, according to a new poll from Emerson Coll...

Beshear signs 4 new bills to protect children, support sexual assault survivors in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — Gov. Andy Beshear signed four bills today to better protect children across Kentucky and provide more support to survivors of sexual assault and rape. Hou...

Gov. Beshear expresses concern over University of Kentucky management and new dean of law selection

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear released a statement expressing his growing concern and loss of confidence in the management and decision-making at th...

Beshear signs 4 new bills to protect children, support sexual assault survivors in Kentucky

Gov. Andy Beshear signed four bills today to better protect children across Kentucky and provide more support to survivors of sexual assault and rape.

UK, Beshear issue statements on dean of Rosenberg College of Law position

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Gov. Andy Beshear shared a statement Tuesday regarding a new job created at the University of Kentucky. In a social media post, Beshear stated, “I am losing confid...

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Gov. Beshear speaks at Democratic Party Legacy Dinner in Detroit

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear was on the national stage again this weekend.

Governor Beshear freezes gas tax, activates price gouging laws amid rising fuel costs

FRANKFORT, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — Gov. Andy Beshear took several steps Tuesday to provide relief to Kentucky families as gas prices continue to rise. Beshear signed an emergency r...

Gov. Andy Beshear signs Logan's Law to strengthen Kentucky sentencing and parole for violent offenders

Gov. Andy Beshear signed a House Bill 422 on Thursday to strengthen Kentucky's sentencing and parole for violent offenders.

Kentucky governor signs bills for child protection, sexual assault survivor support

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) - A bill to protect children and support sexual assault survivors is becoming law in the Bluegrass State. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has signed House Bill...

25 health-related bills on Gov. Beshear’s desk

One already signed into law and another vetoed

Beshear signs bills to expand college access, increase retired teacher pay in Kentucky

Gov. Andy Beshear signed House Bills 307 and 642 to help more Kentuckians pursue higher education and increase pay for retired teachers during reemployment.