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Gov. Beshear: Kentucky once again breaks weekly vaccination record

FRANKFORT, Ky– Today, Gov. Andy Beshear said Kentucky once again broke a weekly vaccination record with 198,447 new Kentuckians receiving a #ShotOfHope during the last reporting week, beginning on March 16. The previously weekly record was 165,217 new Kentuckians receiving a vaccine in the week beginning on March 9. On Tuesday, Gov. Beshear also announced Kentucky Dam Village Convention Center – located…

Gov. Beshear signs 10 public protection bills

File PhotoFRANKFORT, Ky– On Tuesday, Gov. Andy Beshear signed 10 bills that prioritize the well-being and safety of all Kentuckians, with a special focus on protecting seniors and vulnerable children and families. “There is nothing more central to governing than providing for the safety and security of our people,” said Gov. Beshear. “From day one of my administration, public protection…

Attorney General Cameron announces $188.6 Million multistate settlement with Boston Scientific Corporation

File PhotoFRANKFORT, Ky– Attorney General Daniel Cameron today announced a multistate settlement with medical device manufacturer Boston Scientific Corporation (Boston Scientific), resolving allegations of deceptive marketing of transvaginal surgical mesh devices for women.  The settlement requires Boston Scientific to pay $188.6 million to 47 states and the District of Columbia. Kentucky will receive $2,934,694 million. “Deceptive marketing practices prevent Kentuckians…