Alleged Victim Questions 2-Month Wait for Charges Against Former Louisville...
It took Louisville police and prosecutors two months to decide that former prosecutor Matt Conway, brother of state Attorney General Jack Conway, should be charged with criminal assault after he...
View ArticleHow Politics, Misinformation and Money Fueled a Power Plant in Kentucky's...
HAZARD, Ky.—Up a steep dirt road, atop a former strip-mine, sits a concrete slab roughly 30 feet square. It’s the only visible sign that a wood-burning, electricity-generating plant could someday...
View ArticleReport: Company Pushing Biomass Plant in Kentucky Misled About Pollution Rate
This story was reported by the Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting, part of Louisville Public Media.
View ArticleGov. Beshear Got Hefty Donations From Power Plant Proponents
Information continues to surface about a proposed biomass-burning, electricity-generating plant in eastern Kentucky, and the company trying to build it.
View ArticleKentucky At-Risk Youth Agency's President Resigns Following Inquiry
The president of the state’s largest non-profit agency for at-risk and foster children resigned late last week in the aftermath of an internal investigation of her performance. Neither she nor the...
View ArticleYou Don't Care About 'Untoward Dealings' in Politics, Wife of U.S....
The Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting's latest investigation into money, politics and ethics explored the business ties among longtime Congressman Ed Whitfield, his lobbyist wife, and another...
View ArticleKentucky Rep. Ed Whitfield Under House Ethics Investigation
A House committee on Friday announced an inquiry into a possible ethics violation by U.S. Rep. Ed Whitfield of Kentucky.The statement followed an investigation by the Office of Congressional Ethics,...
View ArticleKentucky Congressman Denies Allegations of Ethical Misconduct
U.S. Congressman Ed Whitfield of Kentucky said Monday that a pending federal ethics complaint against him involves allegations of improper lobbying of him and his staff by his wife on behalf of the...
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