Bruce Schreiner

  • Kentucky governor Andy Beshear stands at a podiumSuccess

    Pivotal union vote looms at Kentucky plant that produces EV batteries

    By Bruce Schreiner and The Associated Press
  • FordTech

    Ford’s new EV strategy includes nearly $2 billion investment in Kentucky factory

    By Bruce Schreiner and The Associated Press
  • An employee pours a glass of The Bard’s product in what will be a new production area at The Bard Distillery in Graham, Ky., Sunday, March 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Jon Cherry)Finance

    Kentucky bourbon makers scramble as they become collateral damage in Trump trade war—’Every single pallet that goes out the door makes a huge difference’

    By Bruce Schreiner, Dylan Lovan, and others
  • Mitch McConnell speaks while gesticulatingPolitics

    After his falling out with Trump, Mitch McConnell says he won’t seek reelection, ending his long tenure as the GOP’s power broker

    By Bruce Schreiner, Kevin Freking, and others
  • Workers attach labels to bottles of BrownForman Corp. brand Jack Daniel's Single Barrel Select Tennessee Whiskey at the company's distilleryFinance

    Jack Daniel’s parent Brown-Forman is cutting 12% of its workforce and closing its hometown barrel-making plant

    By Bruce Schreiner and The Associated Press
  • Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear speaksFinance

    Australian premium ready-meals business set to hire 925 workers for new factory in booming Kentucky

    By Bruce Schreiner and The Associated Press
  • FILE- Wild Turkey master distiller Jimmy Russell takes a sip of bourbon drawn from the barrel at a warehouse near Lawrenceburg, Ky., Aug. 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Bruce Schreiner, File)Leadership

    ‘Buddha of Bourbon’ who played key role in whiskey’s revival marks 70th anniversary at Wild Turkey

    By Bruce Schreiner and The Associated Press
  • A man looks at a damaged car after a tornado hit the day before, Sunday, May 26, 2024, in Valley View, Texas. Powerful storms left a wide trail of destruction Sunday across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after obliterating homes and destroying a truck stop where drivers took shelter during the latest deadly weather to strike the central U.S. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)Environment

    Memorial Day weekend storms that devastated several U.S. states killed at least 22

    By Bruce Schreiner, Julio Cortez, and others
  • Bottles of Woodford Reserve bourbon whiskey sit on display at the Brown-Forman Corp. distillery in Versailles, Kentucky, U.S., on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018. Brown-Forman Corp. will have to raise prices for its whiskey sold in the European Union following the implementation of a 25 percent tariff, according to spokesman Phil Lynch. Photographer: Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesLeadership

    Bourbon maker Woodford Reserve doled out pay raises and free bottles of whiskey to thwart union efforts, judge says

    By Bruce Schreiner and The Associated Press
  • Kentucky bourbonSuccess

    The secret ingredient in Kentucky’s booming $9 billion bourbon industry: Help from the government

    By Bruce Schreiner and The Associated Press
  • School kidsTech

    The tech company touting its MIT connection that stranded Kentucky school kids for a week did the same thing in Ohio last fall

    By Travis Loller, Matt O'Brien, and others
  • Andy BashearPolitics

    Kentucky’s bourbon war brewing as local leaders bemoan barrel tax break for $9 billion industry

    By Bruce Schreiner and The Associated Press
  • Cocktail mixPersonal Finance

    The great American love affair with beer is slowly coming to an end

    By Bruce Schreiner, Jim Salter, and others
  • The Jim Beam visitors center at its central distillery in Clermont, Ky.Lifestyle

    Tourists are back and they’re thirsty as the famous Kentucky Bourbon Trail shatters records with a 370% surge in attendance

    By Bruce Schreiner and The Associated Press
  • Campari Group CEO Bob Kunze-ConcewitzRetail

    Bourbon is getting more Italian as Campari adds another brand to its Wild Turkey stable

    By Bruce Schreiner and The Associated Press