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KyPolicy provides a blueprint for building a more affordable Kentucky
From jobs that pay too little to homes that cost too much, Kentuckians feel the affordability crisis every day. But the state can do something about it, according to a new report from the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy (KyPolicy). Next month, when the Kentucky General Assembly gavels in for
Donald Trump, Union Buster
“ ... the most hostile administration to workers in our lifetimes ... “
War crime, or murder – those are your only choices
But will anything be done to hold people to account?
Farmers – long Trump backers – bear the costs of new tariffs, restricted immigration, and slashed renewable energy subsidies
Will they continue to stand with Trump even as his policies attack their livelihood?
What’s next now that Trump has signed bill releasing the Epstein files
After a 30-day wait, what will actually be released?
How the shutdown broke America’s food chain — and what happens next
Cash-strapped farmers, gaps in the public safety net, and food inspection backlogs could reshape who eats what in the years to come.
Slavery’s brutal reality shocked Northerners before the Civil War − and is being whitewashed today by the White House
An Executive Order says that historical displays must “celebrate” America – and ignore painful parts of our history
Most states don’t disclose which companies get data center incentives, report finds
Kentucky is one of the states without disclosure of deals – some of which could be costing the state millions of dollars in tax revenue
Under Trump, inflation is costing average US family $700 more per month
“While President Trump claimed that he would bring down prices, the reality is that Americans have seen their costs soar even higher since he took office.”
Should I stay or should I go?
A reality-based assessment of where Trump’s power grab stands — and where it’s going
Voters disapprove of recent ICE actions, support a progressive immigration agenda
Voters in the survey demonstrated that common-sense immigration policy is actually popular with the public.
The shutdown has ended – but this economist isn’t rejoicing quite yet
The U.S. economy is a complicated system, not a rubber band – it won’t snap back to normal just because the shutdown is over.
Driven by financial incentives, Kentucky ICE arrests ramp up
Yet, more than 70% of those arrested had no criminal conviction.
LWVKY expands transparency report on the KY General Assembly
Report addresses barriers to citizen participation in the legislative process
Congress should nix a regulatory bait-and-switch on hemp
Kentucky hemp farmers, including Jay Grundy, face potential bankruptcy due to proposed changes in the 2018 Farm Bill, reducing delta-9 THC limits. Learn how these regulatory shifts could devastate the hemp industry, harm farmers, and eliminate access to essential hemp-based products.
