Lawmakers pass a bill aimed at transgender inmates, schools that have missed lots of days stand to gain some relief, an amendment is added to a bill requiring a moment of silence in school, Gov. Beshear discusses tariffs on CNN, UK is named in a federal Dept. of Education investigation, and a big weekend for sports in the Commonwealth. 

Lawmakers advance a bill eliminating DEI at Kentucky's public colleges, attach an abortion-related measure onto a freestanding birthing center bill, make repeated disruptions of a legislative proceeding a felony, and pass a watered-down ban on cell phones in schools. 

Both sides of the abortion debate  find some common ground on a bill legally protecting doctors when treating medically-complex pregnancies, a measure that would undo the current ban on conversion therapy in the state sparks intense discussion during a hearing, and reaction to the death of former University of Louisville basketball star, Ulysses "Junior" Bridgeman.  

A bill that could give lawmakers more discretion when it comes to lowering Kentucky's income tax is swiftly moving through Frankfort, a measure to combat anti-semitism on college campuses advances despite some pushback, meet the youngest lawmaker in the state legislature, Murray State University announces its next president, and why President Trump wants someone to run against a Kentucky Congressman.

Efforts to blunt the sting of an anti-DEI bill fails to pass a committee, KCTCS President Ryan Quarles discusses how the college system has already made adjustments in anticipation of DEI legislation, Kentucky's hemp industry opposes amended efforts to regulate cannabis-infused drinks, and meet Rep. Erika Hancock who is serving in her first term as a state lawmaker.

Both chambers pass bill making sextortion a felony in Kentucky, the NAACP speaks out against anti-DEI legislation moving through the Kentucky statehouse, and Lexington Habitat for Humanity's new build raising awareness about mental health. 

A lawmaker and military veteran pushes to lower the concealed carry age to 18, school districts that lost instruction days due to bad weather could adjust their calendar under a bill passed by the House, and the Lexington connection to a new opera on the father of the Underground Railroad.

The Kentucky House passes an anti-DEI bill that strips diversity, equity and inclusion from public universities, a bill invalidating Governor Beshear’s executive order banning conversion therapy is approved by the House, and Kentuckians react the President Trump’s speech to Congress.

A bill that would cut diversity, equity and inclusion offices at Kentucky's universities has its first hearing in Frankfort, a Medicaid bill that could keep the Governor from expanding the health coverage program for the poor without legislative oversight passes the House, and state leaders respond to President Trump’s tariff policy.

Kentucky could get an Office of Government Efficiency under a proposal by some Republican state lawmakers, students gather at public universities across Kentucky to rally in favor of DEI, and Kentucky's top health official on the increase in flu cases across the state.