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The state uses the National Automobile Dealers Association book values to set the values of used cars, which is used to calculate the percentage of the car’s value to determine what residents have to pay in taxes on the car, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader. “Overall, the 2022 valuation increases for vehicles compared to vehicles the same time last year is up approximately 40 percent,” Kentucky Department of Revenue director of valuation Cathy Johnson said in a January 6 letter to county property value administrators....

During a news conference Monday afternoon, Beshear said he had contacted Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer and the Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) to request they share the footage “as soon as possible.” The governor previously authorized the Kentucky State Police’s involvement in an independent investigation of the shooting and the events that preceded it, according to a statement issued earlier and posted to Twitter. Regarding the circumstances that led police to fire at demonstrators in Louisville, Beshear told reporters, “We are still learning a significant amount....

Republican state Senator Julie Raque Adams, the bill’s lead sponsor, said Senate Bill 8 was designed to address loopholes within the state’s child abuse and neglect laws, Kentucky Today reported. The Senate Health and Welfare Committee passed the legislation Wednesday in an 11-0 vote. Now, the bill heads to the Senate floor. “We’re going to hear a lot of things this session, and I would argue this will probably be the most important bill we pass this year,” said Republican state Senator Ralph Alvarado, the committee chairman and a co-sponsor of the bill, according to the Associated Press....

False. It’s been false since John Calipari’s first season on the job in 2009-10, and it remained false every year since. How do we know? UK basketball’s score under the NCAA’s Academic Progress Rate measurement is a perfect 1,000 for the 2012-13 academic year and 989 on a multiyear basis. MORE: Calipari comments on results | Find your school’s APR | Ky. grants young fan his wish The APR has a lot of flaws, but one of its values is in punishing any program that has an overabundance of one-semester players — guys who show up, pass a few fall credits and then not even go to class in the spring....

This is how it has been for nearly every one of Kentucky’s 30 victories this season, give or take a few seconds on the clock. MORE: NCAA sanctions Syracuse | Bubble Watch This is how it will continue to be for as long as UK is playing basketball this season, which figures to be a long while. Coach John Calipari told Sporting News this week he will not abandon the “platoon system” concept as Kentucky approaches its final game of the regular season Saturday, enters the SEC Tournament next week in Nashville and then begins its assault on the NCAA championship on March 19....

MORE: Calipari headed to Hall of Fame | Some UK early entries should have stayed The phrase isn’t wrong. Malone has played in 18 games during his entire collegiate career — with eight rebounds, seven points and one assist — and the team won every game. Sure he only totaled 30 minutes of action, but that doesn’t take away from his impact. Now, he’s willing to give back to the fans....

In an interview with IANS, Bajaj had claimed that Kerala Blasters players’ salaries were due for about four months. Blasters are taking action against Bajaj over this comment and have filed a case in the Telangana High Court. They have demanded a fine of Rs 60 crore. Kerala Blasters have also named IANS and India Today in the complaint. It’s quite strange that even India Today is being sued as the news portal only takes the syndicated feed from the Indo-Asian News Service....

The Tshwane giants said in a statement that they will engage and cooperate with any club that submits a geniune offer for the 23-year-old winger, and therefore raising questions on whether or not they have rejected Montpellier’s offer. They have now invited all the clubs interested in the South Africa international to come forward with concrete offers. “Mamelodi Sundowns will engage and cooperate with any Club that submits a genuine offer for Keagan Dolly to go and play overseas,” read the statement on the Sundowns website....

Lee was on a roll in the recent Casino Battle Royale on the June 8 edition of Dynamite when Strickland eliminated him. The move seemed like a crack in the foundations of the team known as ‘Swerve in our Glory.’ Swerve also double-crossed long-time friend Darby Allin in the same match after the two teamed up together, only for Swerve to eliminate Darby. After being furious at the elimination, Lee took to Twitter to send a cryptic message regarding what the future holds for the “Limitless One....

Conservative commentator and radio show host Dan Bongino argued on Monday that members of the movement are “not counter-protesters” during an appearance on Fox News. “They’re not counter-protesters, OK?” Bongino said. “You’ve been in the media [for] a long time. Other outlets do this; it’s called gas lighting. Tell a lie, tell a lie confidently, and isolate people from the truth, and you can get people to believe anything.”...

The teenage daughter of Trump counselor Kellyanne and Trump critic George Conway is the focus of both political scrutiny and family intrigue Tuesday after high-profile journalists shared TikTok videos and Instagram posts of her criticizing the president and highlighting activist causes. Claudia, who is one of four Conway children including her twin brother George IV, told critics and social media followers alike that she has formed her own opinions by educating herself - advice which she passed on to critical Trump supporters in the comment sections of recent TikTok videos....

In an interview with Game Rant, Impicciche discussed a few different aspects of The Sims 4. She talked about her favorite expansion, game, and stuff packs and what makes them stand out among the rest. She also gave her opinion about the addition of Kits to The Sims 4, how they could affect the future of the game, and far more. RELATED: Every Gnome in The Sims 4 (And What Appeases Them)...

The right-armer scythed though the middle order with a spell of five for 33 to send Bangladesh stumbling to the close of the second day at 104 for seven in their first innings, in reply to the West Indies’ 380 all out, reports CMC. Left-handed opener Tamim Iqbal resisted with 48 but he was one of only three batsmen into double figures and the only one to pass 15....

TIME magazine seems to agree. They’ve nominated Ken Levine for a spot on their infamous “100 Most Influential People of 2012” list. Earlier today, TIME put up the nominations for their annual list, and Mr. Levine was the only game developer to receive this prestigious nod. This development isn’t really shocking for anyone who has come to expect the kind of unrivalled storytelling prowess that Levine has demonstrated in the past....

According to Cleveland.com, Perkins, a free agent and former Cavalier, has signed a one-year deal with the Pelicans at the veterans minimum. On Wednesday morning, ESPN’s Marc Stein confirmed the report, adding that the Pelicans see Perkins playing a role in superstar Anthony Davis’s development, serving not only as a backup center, but a mentor. MORE: Free Agency winners and losers | Affordable free agents that could make an impact...

The college basketball analytics website KenPom.com released its initial rankings for the 2020-21 season at midnight on Election Night. At the top sits Baylor, coming off a 26-4 season that saw it finish third in KenPom’s final rankings after the 2019-20 college basketball season shut down. The Bears are joined in the top five by Gonzaga, Duke, Villanova and Kansas. The Division I college hoops season is slated to begin Nov....

The bishop called out the president by saying that he’s “only concerned about himself,” and isn’t really pro-life. In a Facebook live panel from Pax Romana held on July 31, panelists discussed an array of topics, including American parishes’ responses to COVID-19 and the Catholic response to Black Lives Matter protests following George Floyd’s death. Pax Romana’s Facebook post billed the panel as a discussion about “Church after 2020.”...

Kentucky State Police said in a news release Wednesday that state troopers and social services initiated an investigation in November after learning that the girl had given birth. She had been living with the man since August 2020 after her 34-year-old father allegedly sold her to him. The 20-year-old man has been charged with third-degree rape. Authorities did not release the name or age of the girl, but state troopers said that she and her baby are now in foster care, WFIE-TV reported....

Skipping the handshake line is not a good look for Kentucky and its players, especially when paired with Andrew Harrison’s comment after the game. To be fair, there were plenty of members on the team who did shake hands following the loss. MORE: Badgers end UK’s bid | Kentucky’s wounds run deep | Duke advances to title game Wisconsin’s Bronson Koenig, who scored 12 points in the game, took notice of the lack of sportsmanship....

They certainly have been seen. In the days following Kenya’s disputed vote, it is mostly young people who have taken to the streets to protest President Mwai Kibaki’s claim of victory after a deeply flawed ballot that saw challenger Raila Odinga’s commanding lead disappear overnight. The postelection violence has left at least 300 dead and, according to the Red Cross, an estimated 70,000 displaced. As gruesome reports of people burned to death in church or hacked to death by machete continued in the days after the election, observers quickly blamed ethnic conflict for the unexpected chaos in one of Africa’s most promising and prosperous nations....