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April 02, 2026
State budget finalized with mixed results for counties
Lawmakers approve state spending plan, leave jail funding unresolved
April 02, 2026
Transportation budget delivers boost for county roads
HB 501 includes road funding and driver licensing improvements
April 01, 2026
Counties in the news
The latest stories and information from across the Commonwealth
March 27, 2026
Countdown to veto recess: Priority bills advance in final push
Budget negotiations continue
March 26, 2026
20 counties selected for KACo Opioid Solutions Network
New leadership program will help counties maximize settlement funds
March 20, 2026
Opioid settlement funds in action: Spotlight on the Kentucky River District
Counties contribute to growth and impact of The Hub model
March 20, 2026
County priorities in focus as bills advance in Frankfort
Legislative action this week highlights county services, public safety
March 19, 2026
Senate budget increases jail funding, heads to conference committee
Negotiations set to begin between legislative chambers