HB 398 puts KY workers’ lives at risk and is bad for businesses
We have one of the best workplace safety records in the country. Why throw it away?
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Mitch McConnell is stepping down, leaving a mixed legacy – and a sad one
What was, and what could have been
Trump is moving rapidly to destroy workers’ rights
And hundreds of thousands will be affected
Bill rolling back labor rules a ‘direct assault’ on Kentucky workers, unions say
The bill would cut back enforcement of state worker protections to federal minimums. It’s part of a history of bills designed to put fewer restrictions on employers.
Supporting local newspapers puts community first – but these bills will harm communities and newspapers
Passing these bills will be the death-knell for smaller local papers
Lawmakers can help KY flood victims by not passing a bill that would worsen flooding
It’s a really bad time to allow coal companies to cause more floods
Lots of bad bills and a couple of good ones
This week Robert and Allison Wiseman talked about the JCPS superintendent search as well as several bills making their way through the legislature.
Are we great yet?
“The good stuff is coming,” MAGA folks say. In the meantime, Trump is not wasting any time on the stuff HE cares about.
Beshear speaking out on Trump
In interviews and on Twitter, the governor is making his voice heard
I’m a liberal – but that doesn’t mean what you think it does
No, Ron Howard didn’t say it – but it’s still worth sharing
Federal ed funding supplies over $1 billion to KY kids every year
And it all may go away, if proposed cuts are put in place
Beyond demeaning buzzwords: How DEI makes businesses more competitive
Smart businesses know this, which is why they work at it
‘An attack on local control’: Bill aims to curb KY cities’ oversight of Airbnb, VRBO
Cities would no longer be able to control the proliferation of short-term rentals
Bill aims to prevent choking deaths in schools
FRANKFORT — In 2022, 8-year-old Landon McCubbins choked on a bouncy ball in a Nelson County classroom. His mother, Lauren McCubbins, told the House Primary and Secondary Education Committee on Wednesday her son died after all efforts to dislodge the bouncy ball from Landon’s throat failed. Rep. Candy Massaroni (R-Bardstown)
