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January 30, 2026
KACo launches Opioid Solutions Network to help counties lead with impact
County leaders encouraged to apply to new statewide cohort program supporting innovative, data-driven use of opioid settlement funds across Kentucky.
January 29, 2026
2026 county official salary calculations relased
DLG’s annual salary schedule ties compensation to county population and years of service under Kentucky law.
January 23, 2026
Session pace slows as bill filings surge
Week 3 legislative summary
January 23, 2026
State of emergency delcared for winter storm
Ice and several inches of snow are forecast.
January 22, 2026
State and federal races to watch in 2026 election
Voters will see some contested primaries this election cycle.
January 22, 2026
Voter registration trends by county: 2021-2025
County-level data reveal where voter registration is rising, falling and shifting across Kentucky.
January 21, 2026
Voter registration statistics – December 2025
The Kentucky State Board of Elections updates voter registration statistics monthly.
January 16, 2026
Driver’s licensing takes the wheel in early days of 2026 session
A wrap-up of week two activity in Frankfort