Charlie Kirk Day in Kentucky? Two Northern Kentucky lawmakers are pushing to make that a thing. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/p...

Hello from the majestic Capitol Annex! The House and Senate are kicking things off for the year in the temporary chambers. All of the public and lobbyists are forced to watch a livestream of the proceedings in the Annex. As you can see, it is popping. #KYGA26

President Donald Trump urged "MAGA Warriors" in Kentucky to support Ed Gallrein for Congress instead of Republican incumbent Thomas Massie who Trump called a "Weak and Pathetic RINO" on Truth Social yesterday. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/p...

Does Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear actually stand a chance if he runs for president? I became obsessed with this question over the last few months -- crunched numbers, talked to experts and voters -- this is my best analysis on the issue. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

Dozens of retired seniors could lose their homes or parts of their property to eminent domain if the Frogtown Road Improvement Project happens as planned. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/p...

Where should I take my mom on her first visit to Cincy/NKY? She's coming to visit me for the first time in the almost five years I've lived here! And yes, I have some places in mind. But I'm curious where you all think I should take her.

Okay, NKY people. Do you have your go bag ready by the basement door just in case? I hope none of us need it. But it's always good to be prepared.

A Norse-mythology themed meandry is opening in NKY this weekend. I know my Travis is about to lose it on that honey wine. 😋 www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

The Fischer Group announced plans to move its hq to downtown Covington likely by 2027. About 350 employees would work out of the new location. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

NEW: “Everyone’s been talking about what the Trump administration and DOGE have been doing, but no one seems to be talking about how, in a lot of ways, it’s been an assault on kids.” How Kids Are Harmed by Trump’s Budget Cuts, by Eli Hager

Sitting in on a legislative recap hosted by the NKY Chamber. Pretty delicious working lunch.

When Pitbull told us, "This for everybody going through tough times....." we believed he been there done that. 2014 was a simpler time.

What could you possibly build on 17 acres of environmentally contaminated land? Well, with a more than $5 million investment into cleaning it up, townhomes, evidently. Here's what you need to know about the former Newport Steel site. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

Why invest millions into a brew pub, sports center (pickleball, soccer, street hockey, futsal) in Hebron, KY? Bc developer Brad Trauth lives there and it's the kind of place he and his family drive 40 mins to get to in Cincy. He wants to bring that vibe to NKY. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

On our new podcast Tales of the Resistance via @grabbagcollab.bsky.social, we keep tabs on acts of defiance and rebellion in these crazy times in America. Listen for free in our Grab Bag Collab feed (latest episode: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g...) or support us at www.patreon.com/grabbagcollab

you know things are going well when they break out the turnip photos

This was an interesting tidbit about medical marijuana that I didn't even think about until last night. With all the regulation around medical marijuana, where can these dispensaries and growers actually go? www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

NKY man Paul Snow Jr. is expected to appear for an arraignment on April 14 in Kenton County, where he faces 42 counts including sodomy, cybercrimes, sex abuse, human trafficking, rape and kidnapping. From reporter Quinlan Bentley www.cincinnati.com/story/news/c...

@Publix is opening its first NKY location Wednesday. I've done a lot of reporting about it. But here I'm breaking new ground and answering the biggest question I think most ppl have: Is Publix food worth the hype? #PubSub www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

Trav and I are a week away from closing on our 1st home together! We never REALLY thought we'd be able to own. Not in this economy. But while house hunting, we realized there are a lot of programs that help make buying a home possible. So I'm sharing the info! www.cincinnati.com/story/news/l...

Thank you so much to NKY mom Jaimee Seitz for spending so much time talking to me over the past few weeks. I know it can't have been easy. But she did it because she wants parents to KNOW what happened to her 13 yo daughter Audree. And she wants change. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

Thank you so much to NKY mom Jaimee Seitz for spending so much time talking to me over the past few weeks. I know it can't have been easy. But she did it because she wants parents to KNOW what happened to her 13 yo daughter Audree. And she wants change. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

The bathroom signs went viral this week as students protested against the u's rollback of diversity initiatives to comply with a presidential executive order. UC President Neville Pinto said the signs were an "error." www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

Should police be ticketing people for sleeping outside? In Kentucky, that's the law. It went into effect last summer. This is how it's going. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

"Hamilton County deputies ticketed 47-year-old William Bader, of Kentucky, for littering Sunday after they say he admitted to throwing "hate flyers" from his car across Lincoln Heights about 2 a.m." www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

"The Immigrant and Refugee Law Center posted a statement on Facebook Tuesday to say it, along with other legal services nationwide, has been directed to stop "all work" representing children who immigrate to the United States alone." www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

"Regardless of whether the executive orders are made legal, they give permission to people who are already anti-trans, people who are already disgusted by trans people's existence, to hurt them even more." www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

The internet archive service Wayback Machine shows that up until Thursday, the website included "transgender, or queer" in the LGBTQ+ acronym. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/p...

More news from my never ending @publixofficial.bsky.social beat. 😆 We have about six weeks people. Six weeks. www.cincinnati.com/story/money/...

I went through THOUSANDS of documents to get the first hard evidence that ICE arrests have surged since President Donald Trump took office here in the NKY/Greater Cincy area. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

"The housing market is brutal for most people in Northern Kentucky. School teachers, firefighters, warehouse workers – they can afford to rent a place in less than 30% of the local market. A new 50-point plan aims to change that for the better." www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

Are you warm and cozy right now? Not everyone is fortunate enough to stay out of the cold and it's only going to get dangerously colder! Here's how you can help others! www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

Newport on the Levee was buzzing with ppl on a Sat. night last March when gunshots rang out. A stampede of ppl hid in restaurants, offices, shops. Three people were shot. The gunman was identified and charged about 2 weeks later – a 12yo boy from Cincinnati. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/l...

I have to disclose my love for Buc-ee's. I'm totally biased bc I'm a Texan. That being said, can we stop messing around here? I need my beaver nuggets, Big Red, and hot candied almonds. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

When an 18yo high school student walked out of a Covington fire station earlier this year, she was "completely drunk" and wearing only a sweatshirt, documents show. Jordan Warner, the ff who invited her there to "drink" and "have sex," resigned this month. www.cincinnati.com/story/news/l...

Haha. Poo. "We get the same lump of coal right before Christmas every single year," Massie said. "They will literally tell you, 'If you don't vote for this steaming pile of poo, you're gonna be here over Christmas break.'" www.cincinnati.com/story/news/p...

@thegallerypass.bsky.social is totally unhinged. I love it and you should def become a paid subscriber. We need to keep @oliviakrauth.bsky.social reporting on the GA. She's one of the best reporters covering the KY state legislature.

Don't ask questions of the Macarena dog.

"Want a chance to snatch up that elusive Pappy Van Winkle Kentucky bourbon next month? You now have the chance to bid on two bottles at auction – and it's all because of criminals and a new state law." www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2... www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

Will a dispute over gas pumps keep the West End of Newport from finally getting a grocery store? Or can the company, city, and residents reach an agreement? www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

"Dem. Matt Lehman, of Newport, won his KY House race w 30 votes over Rep. Terry Hatton, the same number of votes reported in initial tallies." www.cincinnati.com/story/news/p...