4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (396+ words) The Kenton County Fiscal Court approved a sweeping rewrite of the county’s ethics code Tuesday, changing financial disclosure requirements, the makeup of the county Ethics Commission and how ethics complaints are handled. The new ordinance replaces the county’s existing ethics…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (317+ words) Beata Siemionkowicz, a Chicago resident, Polish immigrant and green card holder, is suing the jailer of the Campbell County Detention Center and several federal immigration officials after having been detained in the facility for over a year. The suit, which…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (319+ words) The Covington Motor Vehicle Parking Authority has cut a deal to reduce its annual payments to the city. The Covington Board of Commissioners approved the deal Tuesday night. “We are a few weeks out from issuing a revenue bond of…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (376+ words) After public comments and deliberation, the Silver Grove City Council did not vote on a new e-bike ordinance last week. At the Sept. 3 Silver Grove City Council meeting, the council decided to schedule a special meeting to focus on and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (209+ words) The Kenton County Fiscal Court is looking to lower its two primary property tax rates for this fiscal year. The proposed real estate property tax rate for this year is $0.113 per $100 of property valuation. That’s a reduction from last year’s…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago   (357+ words) This week at NKY government meetings, Erlanger will discuss mayor and council pay raises, while Independence and Elsmere will discuss 2026-27 tax rates. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need…...

2+ week, 6+ hour ago   (125+ words) LINK nky Tangible personal property, on the other hand, is another form of property that isn’t real estate. Depending on where you live, residents may not be taxed on personal property at all–this will vary by jurisdiction. Depending on…...

3+ week, 1+ hour ago   (403+ words) Alexandria adopted new rules for e-bikes, electric scooters and other micromobility devices, setting requirements for where they can be ridden and how riders must interact with pedestrians. The city council approved the updated laws on Aug. 20, replacing portions of the…...

3+ week, 4+ hour ago   (116+ words) Shaw, who has worked in the city’s public works department for 26 years, was formally appointed through a municipal order and took the oath of office during the meeting. “Welcome,” Mayor Jansen said following the swearing-in ceremony. Derick Yelton, known as…...

3+ week, 6+ hour ago   (457+ words) This week at NKY government meetings, Covington will weigh a $6 million police technology deal for license plate readers, AI and drones. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to…...