Politics and Government

  • When Gov. Steve Beshear joined other governors to meet with President-elect Barack Obama Monday night, he expected to make a pitch for a stimulus plan for states that could include cash to help struggling programs.

A state drug program designed to help poor patients pay for life-saving and life-sustaining HIV/AIDS drugs could again have a waiting list by April, state health officials said Monday.

FRANKFORT — After each election, it's usually helpful and healthy for both political parties and the observers who follow them to assess the lessons learned from the just-concluded campaigns.

The color of Sen. Barack Obama's skin is a negative for some Kentucky voters, a new poll shows, but it's far from the only reason the Democratic presidential candidate is trailing Republican Sen. John McCain in the state.
Ky. voters confused about Obama's faith

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