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Former Gov. Bevin again faces jail or fines for failure to show up in court

Former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin on Friday was sentenced to jail for contempt of court — again — after he ignored a judge’s order to appear in person at a hearing involving his estranged son, Jonah Bevin, who is seeking support.

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U.S. Representative Thomas Massie, a man with wavy gray hair and a beard wears a navy blue suit jacket and a patterned tie as he speaks into a microphone at a Congressional hearing.
Thomas Massie ousted by Trump-backed challenger Ed Gallrein in Kentucky primary

Ed Gallrein, President Donald Trump's endorsed candidate, defeated U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) in Kentucky's 4th Congressional District primary, the most expensive House primary in U.S. history after a flood of pro-Israel dollars.

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Early voting for Kentucky primary elections begins Thursday

Kentucky voters can start voting early Thursday morning across the state. 

Former governor delays child support hearing by asking KY Supreme Court to remove judge
Kentucky House won’t act on impeachment petitions against Supreme Court justice, school official
Former Kentucky Gov. Bevin sentenced to 60 days in jail amid legal battle with estranged son

On Tuesday, a judge issued an arrest warrant for former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin (R) after she found him in contempt of court for repeatedly failing to provide financial records.

Judge sentences ex-Gov. Bevin to jail that he can avoid by disclosing financial info
Kentucky’s McConnell discharged from hospital after ‘experiencing flu-like symptoms’
New Kentucky bills would bar naturalized citizens from holding office

A pair of bills introduced by Kentucky state Rep. Shane Baker (R-Somerset) would prohibit naturalized citizens and people with dual citizenship from holding public office in the state.

Kentucky woman may have been wrongfully charged with fetal homicide after abortion

Last week, a Kentucky woman was arrested and charged with fetal homicide after taking abortion pills, even though the state’s abortion laws protect pregnant women that induce their own abortions.

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