Kentucky Politics Distilled: Cameron Threatens to Sue Beshear; McConnell Sets Conditions on Aid

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Ryland Barton

This week in Kentucky politics, Attorney General Daniel Cameron threatened to sue Gov. Andy Beshear for not allowing in-person church services during the coronavirus pandemic.

The state got its first glimpse at how much tax revenue has dropped off amid business closures.

And Kentucky’s senior Senator Mitch McConnell has new conditions for helping states out with their budget problems.

Jonese Franklin from member station WFPL talked to capitol reporter Ryland Barton for this week’s edition of Kentucky Politics Distilled.

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Ryland Barton is the Managing Editor for Collaboratives. He's covered politics and state government for NPR member stations KWBU in Waco and KUT in Austin. He has a bachelor's degree from the University of Chicago and a master's degree in journalism from the University of Texas. He grew up in Lexington.

Email Ryland at rbarton@lpm.org.