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Beshear restrictions upheld 11.12.20

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Beshear restrictions upheld 11.12.20
Beshear restrictions upheld 11.12.20

The Kentucky Supreme Court upheld Governor Andy Beshear's coronavirus restrictions today.

A major move today on the governor's coronavirus restrictions.

Kentucky's supreme court has upheld governor andy beshear's authority to issue those restrictions on you and businesses.

The ruling today delivers a victory for the democratic governor in a legal fight with the state's republican attorney general...daniel cameron.

The case revolved around the governor's emergency powers.

The court's decision comes amid kentucky's worst outbreak of the virus so far.

The supreme court ruled beshear's orders are necessary to slow the spread of covid-19, saying the pandemic "is precisely" the type of emergency requiring a response by the governor under state law.

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