Wednesday, April 10, 2024

LEXINGTON, Ky. — As part of a comprehensive response to the acute opioid crisis, United States Attorney Carlton S. Shier, IV has forwarded a letter to correctional facilities in the Eastern District of Kentucky, reminding them that refusing to provide required care for persons with opioid use disorder (OUD) can violate the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and that the U.S. Attorney’s Office intends to diligently enforce those protections.

FRANKFORT, KY (April 2, 2024) — Attorney General Russell Coleman announced a federal district judge blocked the Biden Administration's highway emissions rule that tried to drive gas-powered cars off the road.

RICHMOND, KY – The Kentucky State Police would like to offer periodic reminders to drivers who travel our roadways. Our agency strives daily to ensure the safety of the motoring public. Some of these proactive measures include various roadside safety checkpoints and saturating known problematic areas in the district through general patrol tactics.

HARZARD, KY – The Kentucky State Police, Hazard Post which provides coverage for Perry, Knott, Letcher, Breathitt and Leslie Counties, will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints as approved by the Kentucky State Police Policy and Procedures Manual.

FRANKFORT, KY – Secretary of State Michael Adams is inviting all Kentucky students to participate in the inaugural “I Voted” sticker contest.