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Beshear's Appointments and Donor Ties | Lexington News
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear’s recent UK board appointments are sparking controversy after revealing deep ties to campaign donors—like Ruth Day and Todd Case, whose contributions totaled nearly $2 million combined, outpacing even major institutions. While the governor insists appointments are merit-based, critics see a troubling pattern. Meanwhile, Beshear’s new book is being sold to fundraise for Democrats, and Republican group Kentucky Strong shifts spending to digital ads amid scrutiny. Mitch McConnell’s campaign still holds $7 million, legally frozen until his term ends. Listen in…
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