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Beshear responds: “DEI is not a four-letter word. DEI is a three-letter acronym for very important values that are found in our Bible. Diversity, equity and inclusion is about loving each other. Diversity will always make us stronger. It is an asset and never a liability.”
The new law would allow Kentucky to issue medical cannabis licenses to businesses as early as this summer, increasing the odds that cannabis will be available for patients at dispensaries beginning 2025.
Ten anti-LGBTQ bills, and none got over the finish line.
Westerfield cited polling that found 76% of Republican primary voters “think Kentucky lawmakers should work to prevent gun violence, including working to keep Kentuckians going through a mental health crisis from harming themselves or others.”
After the eclipse earlier this week, we all know what the term “path of totality” means. Ben Fishel applies that term to another path, that of total bans on abortion.
As his 10-day veto period came to a close, Kentucky’s Democratic governor allowed a bill to become law that automatically tries 15-year-olds charged with gun felonies as adults.
Although there are thousands of forever chemicals, the new regulation targets six of the most pervasive ones.
HB 509 is STILL a threat to transparency. Gov. Beshear, don’t defend it – VETO it.
“One believes things because one has been conditioned to believe them” ― Aldous Huxley
They got their constitutional amendment on the ballot, so they won the first round. Will we let them win in November?
General recidivism rates are over 50%; this program’s rate is 24%. In other words, it works.
Some have labeled McConnell a “leader.” A true leader has qualities that obviously don’t reside with the Senator. In fact, he could be more accurately described as “a wind sock,” someone who moves with whichever way the wind is blowing when those gusts work to his own advantage.
This year’s multiple attacks on government transparency continues a disturbing trend.
The final budget bill outlines $30 billion of state government spending over the next two years, with Republicans lauding it as a historic investment in Kentucky education and Democrats criticizing it as falling too short.
The plant was also the subject of an in-depth story by Pro Publica, as noted below this article.
Another mule bill turns into a real bill – about horses and horse racing.
