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The revenue bill would alter Kentucky’s trigger law to lower the bar for future tax cuts while another bill shifts a $450 million grant program out of the Beshear administration’s control.
This is not your regular racism. There’s no nightriders, no dogs and hoses, no bombs going off in a church basement. This is the soft-core variety – influential White people lecturing Black folks on how it’s going down. Racism just the same.
Voters will get to decide if the Lege is allowed to fund private schools out of the state’s education budget. It’s a constitutional amendment because the KY Constitution currently is clear: public money is only for public schools.
A bill to cut SNAP benefits, and a bill to loosen child labor laws, both failed in committee today in the Senate.
Bill overrides SEVEN different parts of the state constitution. Public money for private schools, now on its way to the Senate.
Public business on private devices is not subject to open records requests. Anyone got a truck to drive through that loophole?
Millions to spend, but spending on teacher salaries essentially flat.
A Kentucky Public Radio analysis found many of the sources provided in support of the so-called Safer Kentucky Act have little to do with the bill itself. Now, KPR has obtained a source list for a 2023 paper that appears to use the same citations.
SB 349 is not what Kentucky’s ratepayers need. There are better ways if the goal is reliable, lowest-cost power.
We need to reject this outside interference by right-wing extremist groups, and keep our focus on legislation designed by and for the people we in the General Assembly are elected to serve.
Just in case you’ve forgotten exactly who and what you’re voting for, Seth Myers has the bullet list.
Christian Nationalism is a growing threat to our democracy. This pastor calls it out as un-Christ-like.
Open government proponents warned House Bill 509 would “eviscerate” state public records law. They say a new version is better but still has problems.
Defying the EPA could lead to lawsuits and even loss of federal funding.
Panel discussion to feature prominent Jewish voices including former Congressman John Yarmuth
