Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear: ‘Shouldn’t the Federal Government Be There for Our People?’

Exclusive: The governor tells Inc. how he helps small businesses rebuild after natural disasters, what he'd do to reform ...
Marijuana Moment

Kentucky’s First Medical Marijuana Dispensary To Open This Weekend, With Supplies Expected To ‘Run Out’ Quickly, Governor Says

The governor of Kentucky has announced that the state’s first licensed medical marijuana dispensary will be opening this coming weekend. And he’s anticipating that the business will “run out” of its ...
The Grio

Despite Trump’s grip on DEI, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says red states have a duty to uplift racial justice

As a popular governor in a ruby red state and Republican-controlled legislature, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is sort of a unicorn in Democratic politics. The 47-year-old Democrat’s impressive ...
Marijuana Moment

Kentucky’s First Medical Marijuana Dispensary Will Open In ‘Next Couple Of Weeks,’ Governor Says, Touting Cannabis As Opioid Alternative

Kentucky’s governor says the state is “very, very close” to launching its medical marijuana program, which he expects to ...

Kentucky's Andy Beshear takes on national role as Democrats eye governors as their way back to the White House

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is leading the Democratic Governors Association for the 2026 midterms, with fellow potential presidential candidate Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer handling a vice chair post ...
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Kentucky's first female governor passes away: 'Remarkable woman'

Kentucky’s first female governor Martha Layne Collins passed away at the age of 88, according to a statement by current Governor Andy Beshear. “Kentucky, let’s remember to send up a thank you with our ...
WLKY

One-on-One Interview: Kentucky lieutenant governor talks advocacy, political future

IS GETTING THE FACTS ON JUST WHAT THAT MEANS. FIRST, AT 530, SITTING DOWN WITH KENTUCKY’S LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR FROM BREAST CANCER AWARENESS TO HER POLITICAL FUTURE, JACQUELINE COLEMAN IS NOT HOLDING ...
Lexington Herald Leader

Kentucky leaders celebrate legacy of Martha Layne Collins, who died Saturday

Former Kentucky Gov. Martha Layne Collins spoke Monday at the Lyric Theatre before Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes announced her intention to run for re-election. Herald-Leader Gov. Andy ...
AOL

Martha Layne Collins, first and only woman elected governor of Kentucky, dead at 88

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Martha Layne Collins, the first and only woman elected governor of Kentucky, died on Saturday. She was 88. The Democrat’s most visible legacy is a sprawling Toyota auto assembly plant ...
Altoona Mirror

Former Kentucky Gov. Martha Layne Collins has died at 88

FILE - Former Kentucky Gov. Martha Layne Collins laughs during an introduction of Democrat Senate candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes as she campaigns in Paris, Ky., Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014. (AP ...
Yahoo

Martha Layne Collins was Kentucky's first woman governor

Gov. Martha Layne Collins, the first and only woman to serve as governor of Kentucky. She was only the third woman in the United States to be elected to a gubernatorial office, defeating Republican ...