AGP Executive Report
Last update: 33 minutes agoKentucky Politics & Law: Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman has filed lawsuits targeting prediction market and online gambling companies, alleging illegal sports-betting and sweepstakes-style casino operations, while the state also faces pushback over a new prediction-market tax. Arts & Culture: Lexington artist Char Downs advanced in “The People’s Artist” contest, and EKY’s Black community marked Juneteenth with education and art. Sports Business: University of Kentucky named J. Batt as the new athletics director/CEO of Champions Blue, a major hire tied to a high-profile fundraising and revenue push. Weather & Community Safety: Severe storms and Tropical Storm Arthur’s remnants brought heavy rain, flash-flood warnings, and tornado alerts across Kentucky and the region, with tens of thousands without power. Local Events: Logan County Fair returns June 20 with rides, livestock, pageants, and live entertainment, and Kentuckiana Pride Festival heads to Waterfront Park with a full parade-and-concert lineup. Health Policy: Gov. Beshear rescinded an out-of-state medical cannabis access order, requiring Kentucky patients to buy from licensed in-state dispensaries starting July 1.
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