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Thursday, Amy Cubbage, general counsel to Gov. Beshear, updated Kentuckians on unemployment insurance (UI). “From the beginning of the pandemic through Dec. 31, we can tell you that we now have 82% of those claims that we received paid. About 10% of those claims are still pending, but the vast majority of those are from the last quarter of the year,” said Cubbage. “While we won’t rest until every claim is resolved, this is great progress in light of us receiving 1.6 million claims from...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A temporary court order blocking a new Kentucky law restricting...

/ WSIP AM 1490 | CBS Sports Feb 11, 2021 10:01 PM On Thursday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced six new regional vaccination sites across the commonwealth and said vaccines will now also be available at mobile clinics, 10 Kroger stores, 15 Walmart stores and 125 pharmacies, including Walgreens and Good Neighbor independent pharmacies. In total, there are more than 150 vaccination sites in Kentucky, in addition to local health department vaccination programs. “We are efficient. We have built a sys...

An audit of the state's unemployment agency has determined that nearly 400,000 emails sent through Kentucky's unemployment insurance assistance link between

(The Center Square) - A report published Tuesday by Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts Mike Harmon found multiple issues with the state’s unemployment program over the past year, including a

More than half of the unresolved claims have an identity verification issue or fraud concerns

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A massive backlog of unread emails piled up in computers at...

Delayed or missing unemployment benefits aren't the only issues Kentucky officials are dealing with, they're also being hit with fraudulent claims.

Close Committee Chair Rep. Jason Nemes, R-Louisville, left presides over the impeachment committee on Friday in this KET screen capture. 2 of 3 impeachment charges against Beshear dismissed By TOM LATEK Kentucky Today Feb 6, 2021 Feb 6, 2021 Committee Chair Rep. Jason Nemes, R-Louisville, left presides over the impeachment committee on Friday in this KET screen capture. FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) - The Kentucky House Impeachment Committee met behind closed doors...

New Beshear impeachment petitions dismissed, but original complaint still being considered Joe Sonka, Louisville Courier Journal © Joe Sonka The House impeachment committee meeting Wednesday night. FRANKFORT — Legislators in the House impeachment committee voted Friday to dismiss two additional citizen petitions filed this week to remove Gov. Andy Beshear from office but are still considering the three original petitions filed last month to remove Beshear, Attorney Gener...