More than 100 Kentucky groups urge lawmakers to reject House Bill 5
People all across the state see what a bad bill HB 5 is. Let us hope our legislators eventually do as well.
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Senate gives green light to homestead exemption measure
A bill to expand the homestead exemption passed, but not without concerns.
Sneak attacks on Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden
First it was James Comey. Now it is Robert Hur. Both men took it upon themselves to defame a presidential candidate, and put their thumbs on the scales.
What do anti-DEI Kentucky legislators fear?
Multiple bills have been introduced targeting DEI efforts across Kentucky. Why?
There is no ‘crime epidemic.’ Lawmakers should not saddle Kentucky with even more prisoners and costs.
HB 5, the so-called “Safer Kentucky Act,” is just what this writer calls it: an extremely unwise octopus of a bill.
Susan Weston analyzes the House budget bill against Pritchard Committee’s Big Bold ask
Susan Weston of the Pritchard Committee digs into the House’s budget bill and compares it to what is in the Big Bold Ask.
Under Republican bill, voters would elect Kentucky Board of Education members in partisan races
Voters would choose Kentucky Board of Education (KBE) members in partisan elections under a bill filed last week by Republican Senate Majority Whip Mike Wilson of Bowling Green.
Ulysses S. Grant’s 1875 speech nails it
As we consider the challenges facing our nation, a voice from the past presciently addresses the issues of today.
Tax dollars are wasted in states with school vouchers
Does throwing away your tax dollars make you angry? Before we burn up millions of dollars in our state, let’s learn from the mistakes other states have made.
Democratic Senator’s bill ending tax on diapers earns bipartisan cheers
Sen. Cassie Chambers Armstrong is gathering bipartisan support for a bill to remove sales taxes on diapers.
Lexington lawmaker files three bills he says will improve Kentucky elections
Chad Aull, Dem from Lexington, wants to expand voting hours and do away with straight-ticket voting.
Paid Family Leave Insurance Act clears committee
Kentucky employers may soon have a new way to offer employees paid family leave.
Three questions to ask James Comer this week
Time for Comer to answer these three questions.
Beshear wants lawmakers to expand number of conditions that qualify for medical marijuana
Starting in 2025, Kentucky doctors can legally prescribe medical cannabis to patients with one of seven qualifying conditions, including cancer. But Beshear wants to expand the list to 21 to include ailments.
