Stay updated with breaking news from Executive Branch Ethics. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
FRANKFORT – (TNS) Former Kentucky secretary of state Alison Lundergan Grimes has been cleared of ethics charges against her related to her access and sharing of voter data.
Judge’s order: The former Democratic Kentucky secretary of state won’t have to pay $10,000 in ethics fines brought against her.
On Friday, the Senate Judiciary Committee held its second hearing on a bill challenging a new regulation that authorizes the Department of Law to defend the governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general (AG) against complaints of ethical violations. Issued by Gov. Mike Dunleavy last November, it’s like allowing them to be represented by public defenders because they can’t afford their own attorney.
Lobbyists, the leader of the state’s higher education community, a social conservative and the chamber of commerce president: Six Frankfort heavyweights offer perspective on the Capitol.
EXCLUSIVE — The office of Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) and a senior adviser to him appear to have flouted state law in connection to taxpayer-backed awards to counties, a watchdog group says.