President Donald Trump has nominated a circuit judge to become a federal judge for the U.S. Eastern District of Kentucky.  Chief Circuit Judge Daniel Ballou currently serves on the bench in the 34th Judicial Circuit in McCreary and Whitley counties. Trump announced the nomination on Truth Social Tuesday evening, along with other federal judge appointments.  […]

A federal judge has dismissed a case from the U.S. Department of Justice against Kentucky election officials that sought to gain access to voter registration data, including sensitive information such as driver’s license and Social Security numbers.  In an opinion released Thursday, District Judge Claria Horn Boom cited a recent ruling regarding Michigan voter data […]

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Bozeman attorney Katie Lane's nomination to the U.S. District Court of Montana advanced to Senate review, with further hearings pending and confirmation requiring Judiciary Committee and full Senate votes.