June 9, 2026

June 9, 2026

From Kentucky Edition by KET

June 10, 2026 · 27 min

About this episode

Governor Beshear discusses the extension of Kentucky's gas tax suspension and other political developments in the state.

Governor Beshear extends Kentucky's gas tax suspension for a couple dozen cities and counties, a state lawmaker says Beshear's executive order to expand Kentucky's medical marijuana program is illegal, several Kentucky Democrats turn out to stump for Zach Dembo in the state's 6th Congressional district, and Kentucky farmers prepare for a growing concern that could threaten their livestock.

Topics covered

  • gas tax suspension
  • medical marijuana
  • political campaigning
  • livestock concerns
  • Kentucky politics

Keywords

  • gas tax
  • medical marijuana
  • Zach Dembo
  • Kentucky politics
  • livestock

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Kentucky's medical marijuana program

Places: Kentucky, Kentucky's 6th Congressional district

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