(Story Courtesy of Kentucky Today)

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – A drop in the state’s gasoline tax and grants to improve the state’s public power system as well as brownfield areas were among the announcements made by Gov. Andy Beshear during his weekly press conference on Thursday (June 5).

Starting July 1, the state gas tax will drop by 1.4 cents per gallon. As a result, the gas tax will have dropped by a total of 3.7 cents, or 12 percent, over the last two years.

“Right now, things that our families need cost too much,” Beshear said. “As Governor, I am laser-focused on helping bring down costs for our Kentucky families. I know every penny counts, and these savings can really add up. Whether you are driving to school or work – or setting out on a family trip – you should see these savings at

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