Morgan Watkins

Several trans children and their parents sued in 2023 after the Republican-run state legislature blocked Kentucky doctors from providing trans or other gender-nonconforming patients under 18 years old with gender-affirming health care – specifically medication that delays puberty or hormone therapy, such as estrogen or testosterone treatments.

President Donald Trump offered to cut coal plants a break on a significant air pollution rule.

Addiction Recovery Care, or ARC, runs over 30 treatment centers in Kentucky. Now it’s under federal scrutiny.

The Kentucky Legislature outlawed gender-affirming medical treatments for transgender children last year. Now, the U.S. Supreme Court will scrutinize a ruling that has kept that law in effect.

Kentuckians can utilize early voting options later this week ahead of the May 21 primary race.

Spring is heating up across Kentucky, and low-income families can get help paying their air-conditioning bill through a seasonal program.

A new Kentucky law will limit which nicotine vapes businesses can sell. But a lawsuit claims it’s unconstitutional because it will restrict hemp-derived and cannabis vapes, too.

Republicans scrapped a contentious change to the otherwise broadly supported “momnibus” bill on Monday. That cleared its path to becoming law.

Carrying naloxone can be a literal lifesaver for someone experiencing an opioid overdose. Kentucky’s state government set up a website to help people find local providers.

Research shows COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. But Kentucky Senate Republicans falsely suggested they aren’t while promoting a ban on vaccine mandates this week.