One Year Later, Fire Chief's Employment Status in Limbo
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Its been 12 months since embattled Lexington fire chief Robert Hendricks has reported for duty, but he still wants a job with the city.
View ArticleLeader of Gray Construction Dies
LEXINGTON, Ky. - The co-founder of Gray construction and mother of Lexington Mayor Jim Gray has died. Lois Howard Gray passed away Monday afternoon at the age of 91. She was born in Glasgow, Kentucky...
View ArticleMayors of Louisville, Lexington Make Friendly Wager on Final Four Game
FRANKFORT, Ky. Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer presented his Lexington counterpart with a bottle of Woodford Reserve Bourbon today as part of a friendly wager on who will win the Final Four matchup...
View ArticleMondays with the Mayors - Jim Gray, Lexington
LEXINGTON, Ky. - As part of the Bloomberg Mayors Challenge, Lexington submitted a proposal to launch a website called CitizenLex.org, where the public could identify problems, ideas, and solutions....
View ArticleGray Delivers 2013 State of the Merged Government
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Creating new jobs, running government efficiently, and thinking about big ideas for Lexington were the major themes of Mayor Jim Gray’s State of the Merged Government address. The...
View ArticleLexington Forum Hosts First 2014 Mayoral Primary Debate
The Lexington forum hosted the first debate for the city’s mayoral primary.
View ArticleMayoral Candidates Talk Crime, Utilities At Transylvania Debate
Lexington’s candidates for mayor squared off at a Transylvania University forum Wednesday night.
View ArticleWUKY's Mayoral Forum To Spotlight Community Questions
WUKY is preparing to host the final Lexington mayoral forum before the election - but unlike other debates, all the questions will be coming from voters.
View ArticleGray Budget Restarts Delayed Projects
In one more potential sign of a rebounding local economy, Mayor Jim Gray outlined an ambitious spending plan Tuesday that he argues is only possible because of prudent investments made by previous...
View ArticleGray Weighs Senate Run Against Paul
Republican Senator and presidential hopeful Rand Paul could face a challenger in Lexington Mayor Jim Gray. The registered Democrat ended weeks of speculation Thursday.
View ArticleHe's In: Lexington Mayor Jim Gray Enters U.S. Senate Race (Updated)
Lexington Mayor Jim Gray's name will be on the ballot in the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate race. Today was the deadline to file and Gray was in Frankfort turning in the paperwork this morning.
View ArticleGray Senate Campaign Reports $1.75M Haul
Lexington Mayor Jim Gray says his Senate campaign has raised $1.75 million in the first quarter.
View ArticleGray Unveils First Ad Of Kentucky Senate Race
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul and Democratic candidate Jim Gray had the same amount of campaign cash on hand at the start of April, and Gray has dipped into his account for his first big ad buy.
View ArticleSenate Candidates Offer Different Prescriptions For Medicare
U.S. Senate candidates Jim Gray and Rand Paul are offering two different approaches to fixing Medicare. The divide was evident Friday during a Gray roundtable at a senior living community in Lexington.
View ArticleTown Branch Grant Quickly Turns Political
Politicians were lining up this week tout a $14 million federal grant for Lexington’s Town Branch Trail project, but they don’t necessarily see eye-to-eye on who deserves the credit.
View ArticleFancy Farm Appears Quaint Against Combative Election Backdrop
Kentucky politicians are gearing up for a round of verbal jousting at the state’s annual Fancy Farm picnic.
View ArticleGray Courts Campaign Support From Business Sector
Lexington Mayor and Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Jim Gray is looking to the business community for support in his bid to unseat freshmen Republican Sen. Rand Paul in the fall.
View ArticleSenate Race Debates Still TBD
With less than six weeks remaining before Kentucky voters make their way to the polls, Senate candidates Rand Paul and Jim Gray have yet to debate. And the Democratic challenger has been working to...
View ArticleSenate Candidates Clash Over Backgrounds, Philosophy
It was a battle over records Monday night as both Sen. Rand Paul and Lexington Mayor Jim Gray each made their case to voters.
View ArticleOn Election Eve, Senate Candidates Vow To Change Washington
Kentucky's U.S. Senate candidates are both bad-mouthing Washington as they tour the state's largest media markets on the eve of the general election.
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