Some straight talk about data centers
Let’s skip the scary stuff, and deal with the facts.
Analysis & Policy
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Kentucky bill would further restrict who can get food assistance
Will kick thousands off of food stamps, according to some analysts
Shell game: How Kentucky lawmakers pass new language with little public input
If you picked a random bill filed in the General Assembly this year, there’s more than a one in ten chance the original version would be devoid of meaningful content. They’re called shell bills and here’s why Kentucky lawmakers use them so much.
Maker of device to treat addiction withdrawal seeks counties’ opioid settlement cash
But does it work? And for what?
4 takeaways from the money race for US Senate in Kentucky
An open Senate seat is a rare prize which is one reason big donors are so interested in this Republican primary
Senate proposes to ease some House reductions, but austere budget reflects recent tax cuts
A statement from Jason Bailey, Ky Policy Executive Director
More than 1,000 people being held by ICE in Kentucky jails, analysis finds
And three-fourths of them have no criminal record or pending charges
Consumers thrown under pesticide industry’s steamroller in bill awaiting KY House vote
Senate Bill 199 would cost Kentuckians their rights when label warnings fail to fully disclose health risks
Majority of Americans continue to say abortion should be legal in all or most cases
Share saying it is ‘difficult’ to get an abortion in their area ticks up
Iraq war’s aftermath was a disaster for the US – the Iran war is headed in the same direction
Washington has no answer to any of these questions – only a theory of destruction.
Background on four Medicaid bills
Notes from the Monday meeting of the Medicaid Oversight Advisory Board
Shit is about to hit the fan in the Strait of Hormuz
For 60 years, Middle East experts have feared exactly what Trump just did
‘You aren’t trapped’: Hundreds of US nurses choose canada over Trump’s America
Making the nurse shortage in the U.S., especially in rural areas, even worse.
