FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky’s General Fund receipts for fiscal year 2026 exceeded budgeted estimates by 1.7 percent, marking the seventh consecutive budget surplus for the state, according to an announcement from the Office of the Governor. The surplus creates an opportunity for the General Assembly to restore funding to critical programs, Gov. Andy Beshear’s administration said. The announcement comes as the state continues to navigate fiscal cha…
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