AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFrankfort & State Politics: Kentucky AG Russell Coleman joined a 16-state push to speed up federal review of death penalty cases, arguing Obama-era rules have created long delays. Local Government: Oldham County Fiscal Court approved a $67.9 million 2027 budget, with most spending tied to salaries and set amounts for public safety, parks, and roadway work. Elections & Courts: Former Gov. Matt Bevin was ordered to turn over financial records by Friday noon or face arrest and 60 days in jail in an ongoing family court dispute. Public Health & Families: Kentucky parents of children with severe autism demanded a “road map” for residential care, saying the state’s system leaves them stuck for years or forced to surrender custody. Business & Economy: Kentucky’s lobbying haul hit nearly $13.77 million in the 2026 session, up from 2024, with the Chamber of Commerce the top spender. Community & Culture: Lexington is gearing up for Railbird this weekend, expecting thousands and pointing to spillover for restaurants, tours, and museums. Environment & Growth: A new EPIC report says data centers could raise electric bills unless Kentucky adds stronger ratepayer protections before projects move forward.
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