To the attention of Rep. Daniel Grossberg: I've read your recent public swipes at our reporting. As the executive editor of Lexington Herald-Leader, let me say this with absolute clarity: We stand by our reporting. All of it.

NEW: There was a report today that UK men's basketball had received 45% of the revenue sharing split this year, but multiple sources have told me that number is not accurate. More about we know about UK's revenue sharing plan here. kentucky.com/sports/college…

If Andy Beshear truly runs for the White House, this issue reported by ⁦Lexington Herald-Leader⁩ for years is going to dog him on the trail. ‘Why haven’t you fixed this?” Youths afraid to leave cells at KY juvenile detention center | Lexington Herald Leader kentucky.com/news/politics-…

Buffalo Trace announces 2 new Weller bourbons. One’s in the distillery gift shop now kentucky.com/lexgoeat/bourb…

You were best of show Ashli Watts! (“Speaking of wasps..”) Well done, Madame Emcee!

BREAKING: A tragically sad story in Kentucky today. Stay tuned to ⁦Lexington Herald-Leader⁩ for continuing coverage. kentucky.com/news/local/cri…

BREAKING: Mounting financial struggles at ⁦Fayette County Public Schools⁩ reaches ‘a crisis point’ superintendent reveals. Cuts are likely + no clear solution for a budget gap is in hand. Stay tuned to ⁦Lexington Herald-Leader⁩ for updates. kentucky.com/news/local/edu…

Last week, I reviewed all 350 contract pages for Kentucky's 17 varsity sports head coaches. These were my biggest takeaways, from Mark Stoops' department-leading salary to coaches whose buyout payments to UK are connected to Mitch Barnhart: ⬇️ kentucky.com/sports/college…

Predicting every game of UK football’s 2025 season. Can the Cats bounce back? kentucky.com/sports/spt-col…

What's the financial health of Kentucky's bourbon industry? This Janet Patton story at Lexington Herald-Leader offers an inside look. kentucky.com/news/business/…

Hey, dummy. Want another reason to visit Kentucky? A masterful piece by our former interns Jake McMahon + Christian J. Kantosky of the museum dedicated to ventriloquists + their "partners." Incredible collection! kentucky.com/news/state/ken…

Yes, we have updated information. Yes, we pledged to communicate better w/the public. No, we're not releasing information today. Work done by public employees on matters related to the public's money shouldn't be kept hidden from the public, Fayette County Public Schools kentucky.com/news/local/edu…

Go Bucks! Beat Texas!

I hate to see you leave, Bill. I’ve been a big fan from afar for years. My very best wishes on this new adventure. Trust me, it’s a big sea filled with possibilities. Tx for years of great coverage!

A terribly sad day for journalism in KY + all who love fair + fearless watchdog stories. Andy Wolfson was a legend in + out of Courier Journal Newsroom. He made me a better editor while defending the innocent + most vulnerable. RIP Andy. You'll be missed courier-journal.com/story/news/loc…

'I don't think these guys could manage a hotdog stand.' Criticism of Fayette County Public Schools's handling of its budget + spending habits mounts in latest Lexington Herald-Leader analysis of district's finances, built around public records. kentucky.com/news/local/edu…

EXCLUSIVE: Lexington Herald-Leader reporters Valarie Honeycutt Spears + Beth Musgrave continue to use public records to dig into spending at Fayette County Public Schools + specifically by its superintendent. At a time when the cash-strapped district has money woes, this work is critical kentucky.com/news/local/edu…

The Lexington Herald-Leader has relocated to the 2nd floor at GreyLine Station. It’s an incredibly cool space, topped only by the chatter + laughter of the best staff in Kentucky. So fortunate to lead + work with such a talented team.

The No. 1 team in college basketball is coming to Lexington to play an exhibition at Kentucky. Why? Ben Roberts went to the source to find out: ⬇️ kentucky.com/sports/college…

An incredible leader who transformed Kentucky’s economy, in addition to many other accomplishments. RIP, Governor. kentucky.com/news/politics-…