In Indiana, many laws are set to go into effect on Tuesday, July 1. House Bill 1137 will allow courts to expunge red flag law records if a person is later found not to be a danger to themselves or ...

A batch of Kentucky laws are going into place, with most taking effect on this past Friday, June 27, following the ...

Sexual extortion, or “sextortion,” is now a separate crime in Kentucky. If a person tries to coerce someone into engaging in ...

By McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern Celebrating the passage of a swath of GOP policies this year, Senate Republican leaders, ...

In most cases, newly created laws without an emergency clause begin enforcement 90 days after lawmakers wrap up Kentucky’s ...

More than 100 new laws will take effect Friday after the work of legislators in the short-year session that ended in March.

The Kentucky Constitution governs when new laws take effect. If a bill doesn’t include an emergency clause, a special provision stating it takes effect immediately, it will take effect 90 ...

All U.S. House districts, including the 4th Congressional District of Kentucky, held elections in 2022.The general election was on November 8, 2022. The primary was scheduled for May 17, 2022. The ...

Gov. Andy Beshear has won his re-election to lead Kentucky for another four years. There are many reasons to consider his win as a victory for common Kentuckians from all spheres of life. Beshear ...

The Kentucky Lantern’s analysis of online records of the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance and the Federal Election Commission shows that in the past four years, optometrists have made more than ...

He has said his executive order secures elections against illegal voting by noncitizens, though multiple studies and investigations in the states have shown that it's rare and typically a mistake.

A state grand jury later charged the two supervisors with two felonies—conspiracy, and interference with the secretary of state’s duty to certify the election. And two secretaries of state have sought ...