Kentucky Senate’s pro-coal bill would burden ratepayers, make energy transition more chaotic
SB 349 is not what Kentucky’s ratepayers need. There are better ways if the goal is reliable, lowest-cost power.
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Our legislature is being invaded by out-of-state extremists
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.
Trump voters – here’s your candidate
Just in case you’ve forgotten exactly who and what you’re voting for, Seth Myers has the bullet list.
I’m a Baptist pastor against white Christian nationalism. It violates Jesus’ lessons
Christian Nationalism is a growing threat to our democracy. This pastor calls it out as un-Christ-like.
Kentucky lawmakers scale back proposal to shield more public records from disclosure
Open government proponents warned House Bill 509 would “eviscerate” state public records law. They say a new version is better but still has problems.
Kentucky House resolution would command state to defy EPA on air pollution from coal, gas
Defying the EPA could lead to lawsuits and even loss of federal funding.
Louisville Jewish group hosts “A Jewish Call to End the War”
Panel discussion to feature prominent Jewish voices including former Congressman John Yarmuth
Kentucky House approves ‘Momnibus’ maternal health bill
HB 10 contains a number of provisions to deal with Kentucky’s maternal health crisis.
Bill expanding access to ID, driver’s license services advances
Some Kentuckians may soon have a way to get a state-issued ID or driver’s license closer to home.
Use your lunch break to save your lunch break
Join a statewide day of action to oppose HB 500
Beshear vetoes bill that would make it harder for families to access affordable housing
House Bill 8 would let landlords refuse to rent housing based on a person’s source of income
Medical marijuana eligibility would expand in Kentucky under a new GOP bill
The Republican sponsor of a bill to legalize medical cannabis in Kentucky last year has filed a new bill to expand the number of eligible medical conditions for patients when the program goes into effect in 2025.
Beshear says he will not run for McConnell’s Senate seat
His response to a reporter seemed pretty firm.
Bill to grant child support payments for pregnancy advances — but with a major change
Kentucky senators advanced an amended bill Tuesday that would let a parent pursue child support payments for the months they were pregnant, but only retroactively. Abortion rights advocates say the updated bill addresses their legal concerns about fetal personhood.
McConnell will step down as the Senate Republican leader in November
He intends to finish his term, which lasts to January 2027, but will relinquish his leadership role this fall.
