OK Repubs, you won. So what's your plan? Or do you have one?
The Repubs have gotten their way. They now control what happens with COVID in our state. So, President Stivers and Speaker Osborne, what's your plan? "Freedom" for all? Or something else?
Reactions to SCOKY ruling supporting Repubs over Beshear
Today, the Supreme Court of Kentucky ruled that the Republicans in the General Assembly can now overturn the work of the governor to deal with the pandemic. In response, a number of persons and entities have released statements about the ruling. Here is a sampling.
Fairness calls out Farm Bureau for discrimination
For years, Fairness has been calling out KY Farm Bureau for their discrimination against LGBTQ. Now, there's an ad as well. Watch the ad below, then share as widely as you can, so people know about the hate embedded in KFB's policies.
Fair redistricting maps – a lost cause?
This week on Moving Kentucky Forward, we talk with Michael Li of the Brennan Center, and Dee Pregliaso of the KY League of Women Voters. Not only did we get lots of good info, we also got an answer to our question "Is there any hope?" Listen to learn what they said.
Rallies in Louisville and Lexington on Thursday
A coalition of Kentucky organizations is sponsoring "Rallies for Climate, Care, Jobs, and Justice" this Thursday at 5:30 PM. We've got the details.
Heather Cox Richardson drops the mic
In today's "Letters from an American" newsletter, Heather Cox Richardson does a good job of analyzing both Biden's speech and the larger context of the withdrawal. But then, at the end, she drops the mic on some of those criticizing Biden.
Monday News and Notes
A collection of political news from across the state, updated when we have enough to share.
8/15 ForwardKY Update
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Notes from Bruce Hello! Here's this week's Subscribers & Members newsletter. As always, it's got a listing of everything published since the last newsletter a week ago; the most-read piece from the past week in its entirety; and a worthy piece from the
Code Red for ... Kentucky?
We've all heard about the recent climate report, and how it is the most alarming report so far. Bluntly, if we don't do something NOW, the whole earth is in trouble. OK, we got that. But, what exactly does that mean for Kentucky? We spoke with one of the co-authors of the report to find out.
Rand Paul has gone from contrarian crank to dangerous threat
As the COVID-19 pandemic has surged once again, Rand Paul has gone from being an occasional sideshow in the news, to being an actual threat to the health and safety of the rest of us.
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