Lexington received ‘D’ for fiscal health

New report by watchdog

Lexington, Kentucky ranks #59 in TIA’s latest report

The report is based on the cities’ 2021 annual comprehensive financial reports, which are not analyzed on this scale by other organizations.

Lexington, KY received ‘D’ grade for fiscal health

New report released by Truth in Accounting

Lexington-Area Unemployment Still Low: New Update

The Fayette County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.

Lexington-Area Unemployment Rate Improves: New Data

The Fayette County unemployment rate improved somewhat, according to the newest figures.

Lexington-Area Unemployment Rate Increases In September: Feds

The Fayette County unemployment rate worsened slightly as fall approached.

Lexington-Area Unemployment Rate Decreases In August: Feds

The Fayette County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the late summer.

Rental Arrears Up In Fayette County: Analysis

More than 1 out of every 10 Fayette County rental households are in arrears as of early August, according to a new analysis.

Lexington-Area Unemployment Rate Improved In July: Feds

The Fayette County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the summer.

Lexington-Area Unemployment Rate Worsened In June: Feds

But national figures point to a rebound when local data for July becomes available next month.

Coronavirus Transmission 'High' In Fayette County: CDC

The CDC recommends indoor public mask use for vaccinated and unvaccinated Lexington residents.

'A Time Bomb Ticking': See Rental Arrears In Fayette County

Many in the Lexington area behind on rent. A national eviction moratorium is set to expire Saturday.

Unemployment Rate Worsens In Lexington Area: Feds

The unemployment rate in Fayette County increased recently.

Fayette County Ahead Of Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

This is how the Lexington area compares to Kentucky for coronavirus vaccinations.

Lexington Area Unemployment Decreases: Feds

There are a record number of job openings in the U.S. labor market; Fayette County's unemployment rate decreased recently.

Broadband Speed In Lexington Area: See Local Data

U.S. shows great variance in access and use of high-speed internet.

Federal Grant To Expand Assistance For Kentucky's Newly Injured, Ill Workers To Remain On The Job

Officials say the $21.6 million in funding will help thousands of employees.

Federal Taxes In Fayette County: How Do Yours Compare?

Compare your federal tax payments and refunds to state and national averages.

Lexington receives 'D' grade for fiscal health

Lexington taxpayers on the hook for $9,100

Bevin Won't Concede KY Governor's Race; Legislature Could Decide

Republican Gov. Matt Bevin is refusing to concede the election to Democratic challenger Attorney General Andy Beshear.

Kentucky Governor Election 2019 Results: Beshear Named Winner

The 2019 Kentucky governor election between incumbent Republican Gov. Matt Bevin and Democratic challenger Andy Beshear was a nail biter.

Kentucky Election Guide 2019: Governors Race Set For Photo Finish

Voters in Kentucky will decide on a tightly contested governor's race between incumbent Gov. Matt Bevin and challenger Andy Beshear.

Council Approves Funds To Fix City Hall Entrance

Councilmembers gave initial approval to rebuilding the entrance to Lexington’s 100-year-old City Hall to address safety concerns.

Lexington Earns 'D' Grade for its Finances

A new report on the financial condition of the 75 most populous cities ranks Lexington no. 48 in the nation for fiscal health.

What is a Pension?

This short and sweet video explains the functions of a pension.

Kentucky Primary Election Results: Democrats Choose Amy McGrath

Establishment Democrat and Lexington Mayor Jim Gray lost to Amy McGrath, a fighter pilot who became famous for her first campaign ad.

Kentucky earns ‘F’ grade for its fiscal health: report

Kentucky's taxpayers would need to contribute $39,200 each to get the commonwealth out of debt.

Lexington Confederate Statues: Council Votes To Relocate

Mayor Jim Gray has pushed to take down the statues of John Hunt Morgan and John C. Breckinridge.