Judge Pamela Goodwine is no stranger to firsts — she was the first Black woman in Lexington to be district judge and, later, ...

With the election of Kentucky’s first Black female justice, Pamela Goodwine, women will hold four of the court’s seven seats.

Kentucky’s next Supreme Court is shaping up to be a historic one for women. With the election of Kentucky’s first Black ...

Deputy Chief Justice Debra Hembree Lambert will become Kentucky’s chief justice in January. (Administrative Office of the ...

In our final analysis, it’s clear across the commonwealth that Donald Trump, Andy Barr, public school advocates and ...

A pregnant woman who wants an abortion is suing in to challenge Kentucky laws banning the procedure, the American Civil ...

Lisa Sobel says she has put her hopes for having another child on hold because of uncertainties around Kentucky’s abortion ...

Court of Appeals Judge Pamela Goodwine won a seat on the Kentucky Supreme Court over conservative Erin Izzo. Goodwine, the first Black woman to be elected to the high court, pitched herself as a ...

Of these seats: nonpartisan justices held 61, Republican justices held 15, and Democratic justices held six. Pamela R. Goodwine defeated Erin Izzo in the general election for Kentucky Supreme Court ...

Likewise, a new director of the Administrative Office of the Courts — that's the operational arm of the judicial branch — is ...