Tom Latek, Author at The Interior Journal

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Kentucky wildlife refuges get federal help

BY TOM LATEK Kentucky Today The U.S. Department of the Interior announced Thursday that more than $21.7 million has been approved by the Migratory Bird ... Read more

by Tom Latek, Monday, May 1, 2023 3:07 pm

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Beshear signs sports gambling, medical marijuana bills into law

BY TOM LATEK Kentucky Today Less than 24 hours after they were passed during the waning hours of the General Assembly, Gov. Andy Beshear has ... Read more

by Tom Latek, Friday, March 31, 2023 6:13 pm

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Sports wagering bill approved by Senate committee

A House bill that would allow sports wagering in Kentucky was approved by the Senate Licensing and Occupations Committee on Wednesday, which means a Senate ... Read more

by Tom Latek, Monday, March 20, 2023 6:24 pm

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Cameron picks a dozen counties for election audit

TOM LATEK Kentucky Today Attorney General Daniel Cameron held a public random drawing on Monday to select the 12 Kentucky counties that will undergo a ... Read more

by Tom Latek, Tuesday, November 29, 2022 11:17 am

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Beshear relaxes restrictions on medical cannabis

TOM LATEK Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order on Tuesday allowing Kentuckians with certain severe medical conditions and who meet certain requirements ... Read more

by Tom Latek, Friday, November 25, 2022 5:15 am

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Homestead exemption increase is good news for seniors

TOM LATEK Kentucky Today The Kentucky Department of Revenue has set the maximum homestead exemption at $46,350 for the 2023 and 2024 tax periods, an ... Read more

by Tom Latek, Wednesday, November 23, 2022 4:22 pm

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Adams credits early voting for smooth Election Day

TOM LATEK Kentucky Today Secretary of State Michael Adams says the general election has gone smoothly, with no major problems reported. “Usually when it’s this ... Read more

by Tom Latek, Wednesday, November 9, 2022 2:13 pm

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Covid report is a mixed bag for Kentucky

TOM LATEK Kentucky Today It was a mixed report in the weekly COVID-19 numbers released Monday by the Kentucky Department for Public Health, as deaths ... Read more

by Tom Latek, Wednesday, June 29, 2022 3:00 pm

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Beshear announces plan to expand statewide Internet access

TOM LATEK Kentucky Today Gov. Andy Beshear on Monday announced more than $89 million in grants to expand broadband Internet access to unserved areas of ... Read more

by Tom Latek, Monday, June 20, 2022 7:13 pm

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Kentucky jobless numbers setting record lows

TOM LATEK Kentucky Today Kentucky set a record-low unemployment rate in April, but it didn’t hold for long, as the May jobless figure was even ... Read more

by Tom Latek, Monday, June 20, 2022 7:11 pm

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