Joseph Lord
Joseph Lord is a Louisville native who was raised in Jeffersontown. He attended Western Kentucky University before covering public safety and later city government for The Anniston (Ala.) Star. He's also covered education for The Tribune and Evening News in southern Indiana and music and pop culture for Velocity, The Courier-Journal's weekly entertainment magazine.
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Update 8 p.m.: What's Next Dan Canon, an attorney for the plaintiffs, said the plaintiffs on Thursday were considering their next move—and there will be...
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The countdown to election day is in the single digits, which means the spotlight is even stronger on the big U.S. Senate matchup between Republican...
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Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell and the host of Kentucky Sports Radio had a series of sharp exchanges Wednesday in a broadcast interview that...
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Last year, a budget shortfall led to the slashing of a subsidy program that helped low-income Kentucky families cover the cost of child care. The cuts...
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Twenty-seven percent of Kentucky children lived in poverty in 2012, according to the 2014 Kids Count report released Tuesday. That percentage is worse...
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Update 2 p.m.: An Appeal Gov. Steve Beshear plans to appeal a federal judge's opinion on Tuesday that Kentucky's same-sex marriage ban violates the U.S....
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Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear's argument that same-sex unions harm procreation is a "myopic" view of marriage, argues a response filed on behalf of...
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Three racehorses won the Triple Crown in the 1970s, and none have won the ultimate thoroughbred distinction in the subsequent decades. Oh, contenders...
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Today, Kentuckians choose the Democratic and Republican candidates for U.S. Senate, state legislature, and a host of local offices. The victors in some...
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The Kentucky Derby is American horseracing's most prestigious race, but the $2-million minimum purse surely spices things up for thoroughbred owners...