News Source: Bowling Green Daily News
| about 19 hours ago
The Daily News Saturday, November 28, 2009 12:19 AM CST A study on whether Kentucky accurately and fairly administers capital cases is upcoming. However, southcentral Kentucky lawmakers say they don’t believe a death penalty moratorium is
News Source: The Daily Independent
| 1 day ago
Gov. Steve Beshear might have found his turkey a bit hard to swallow Thursday...Of course it’s tough to be governor when you don’t have any money. Beshear has spent most of his time trying to figure out how to slice spending and make the budget
News Source: The Courier-Journal
| 3 days ago
Democratic state senate candidate Jodie Haydon has raised nearly a quarter of a million dollars for his Dec. Republican state Rep. Jimmy Higdon, keeping the race on pace to be one of the most expensive in Kentucky�s history, the Kentucky Democratic
News Source: Sify News
| 3 days ago
The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the state improperly adopted the same three-drug lethal injection protocol that was upheld in the nation's highest court and is used by dozens of other states. The ruling does not challenge the
News Source: The Courier-Journal
| 3 days ago
In a ruling that will indefinitely delay executions in Kentucky, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the procedure for putting an inmate to death by lethal injection must be spelled out in a state regulation. The high court ruled that in
News Source: Lexington Herald-Leader
| 3 days ago
Kentucky may not execute anyone until it adopts regulations in compliance with the law, the Kentucky Supreme Court ruled Wednesday...Bowling was convicted and sentenced to death for the 1990 murders of a husband and wife as they were parked in their
News Source: The Richmond Register
| 4 days ago
Robert Karl Foley, 53, was sentenced to death in Madison County on April 27, 1994, for the 1989 killings of Kimberly Bowersock, Lillian Contino, Jerry McMillen and Calvin Reynolds, all of Ohio. The four were killed because Foley believed one of them
News Source: The Courier-Journal
| 4 days ago
Gov. Steve Beshear on Tuesday named Joe Meyer of Covington as acting secretary of Kentucky's Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. Meyer, who is currently deputy secretary, will replace Helen Mountjoy, who announced her resignation last month.