As the government shutdown reaches its 20th day, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced measures to ensure the elderly and needy continue to receive support.

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is directing displaced federal workers to state resources as the federal government shutdown enters its 13th day, affecting thousands of employees nationwide.

The federal government has said the SNAP program will be out of money by November due to the government shutdown.

The government shutdown is still in effect. See how Kentucky senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul voted so far as well as other U.S. senators.

The government shut down Oct. 1 after a bill to maintain funding through Nov. 21 failed. The shutdown could impact around 750k federal employees.

A Northern Kentucky Republican is renewing his push to limit pardon powers of Kentucky governors around election time. Some of his colleagues agreed with him in a committee hearing on the legislation Tuesday.

Kentucky is moving around money to make sure some people have something to eat during the government shutdown.

Thousands of families in Kentucky could be impacted, as money for the program has not been approved due to the government shutdown.

Gov. Andy Beshear is once again directing federal workers to a website created in April during widespread federal layoffs. The Team Kentucky site includes information about job openings, career counseling, and benefits for state workers.

Six months after 12 families, including Kentuckians, sued the federal government over library book removals at Fort Campbell and other Department of Defense schools, a federal judge ruled Monday that the books must be restored.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will not pay out Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in November if the shutdown continues.

KENTUCKY. (WSAZ) - Kentucky will temporarily fund a program for families in need. Today, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear says due to the federal government shutdown, the state has not received money for temporary assistance for needy families for the month of November.