House committee approves changes to assessments that measure student growth
Uses direct feedback from local community as one component
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Kentucky ‘will not tolerate’ child grooming, House says with unanimous vote
Bill now goes to the Senate
Kentucky lawmakers seek answers on $250M loan after Ford EV battery plant closure
Kentucky gave Ford a $250 million upfront loan to build an EV battery plant that is now shuttered. The company is negotiating with the state ahead of scheduled repayments.
Beshear’s ‘Pre-K for All’ meets concerns from some key GOP budget-writers
While Beshear administration official makes case for universal preschool
Hospitalized McConnell alerts Stivers to new federal funding for Kentucky
McConnell in hospital with flu-like symptoms
Rep. Joshua Watkins on the session so far – plus nterview with Iva Markicevic Daley
This week Democratic House Whip Joshua Watkins joined Robert and Jazmin to discuss the session so far, including conversations about the budget, education, Medicaid, and more. Then, Robert and Jazmin interview Iva Markicevic Daley, the Democratic candidate in the 99th District.
It’s time to demand better support for our schools
Contact your legislator and share these numbers, then demand they act
Dear Politicians: Voters are tired of your talking points
In the age of social media and online-everything, candidates in both parties must do better than flood inboxes with carefully worded texts, emails, and interviews.
State legislators from 27 States convene to say ‘The federal government has crossed a line’
Why wasn’t Kentucky one of those states? Other red states were there.
Two GOP priorities for public education advance from Kentucky Senate
FRANKFORT — The Republican-controlled state Senate passed bills Monday aimed at shining more light on school districts’ spending and shifting the balance of power in Kentucky’s largest school district. The bills, considered top priorities by Senate Republicans, now head to the House, which also has a GOP supermajority, for further
Beshear super PAC gets $450K from Pennsylvania donor
Kentucky Democrat’s financial backing rises amid expectations he’ll run for president
Kentucky House advances eating disorder treatment reform bill
Says insurers cannot solely use BMI to determine coverage
Rep. Daniel Grossberg settles ethics case, avoiding public testimony
Complainants were willing to testify, but were not asked to do so.
