Catch up with Courier Journal reporter Lucas Aulbach, who's reported on Gov. Andy Beshear's growing national profile.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear stepped up his efforts Wednesday to guarantee preschool access for every 4-year-old in the state, offering assurances his plan would reap ...

Former Lexington councilman David Kloiber, who ran for mayor in 2022, launched his campaign to fill Andy Barr’s seat representing Kentucky’s 6th District.

Gov. Andy Beshear said it’s a “likelihood” he will convene the legislature for a special session to provide funding for Kentuckians impacted by the recent storms.

Auditor Allison Ball on Thursday sued Gov. Andy Beshear for stalling the implementation of a 2024 kinship caregiver law. “This issue goes beyond funding and bureaucratic delays,” Ball said.

Nate Morris, a potential candidate for U.S. Senate in 2026, said ‘Mitch McConnell is scum.’ Scott Jennings is writing a pro-Trump book. Beshear for president?

At the Andy Barr for Senate launch. It is worth noting that U.S. Rep. Andy Barr’s event last week launching his 2026 candidacy for U.S. Senate was, by all traditional measures of success, well done.

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Knowing the odds of winning were stacked against him, Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear nevertheless vetoed bills sent his way by the Republican-dominated Kentucky legislature ...

Gov. Andy Beshear during a ceremony Thursday at the Kentucky Capitol commemorating the five-year anniversary of COVID-19. Tasha Poullard Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said the state will sue the U.S ...

Speaker of the House, Rep. David W. Osborne shakes hands with Gov. Andy Beshear speaks during the State of the Commonwealth address in the House of Representatives in Frankfort, Ky, Wednesday ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear vetoed a GOP-backed bill Thursday to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion efforts at public universities, declaring that diversity ...

In 2013, Beshear was working for the law firm of Stites & Harbison, which represented the Boy Scouts in a case against two men who were abused by scoutmasters as minors in the 1970s.