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Biden administration warns U.S. House GOP debt limit bill would slash education – U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on Tuesday said House Republicans’ debt limit proposal would cut vital education programs and harm vulnerable students across the U.S., such as those who are low income or have a disability. “It would be taking us backwards,” Cardona said on a call with reporters. (Kentucky Lantern)
Campbell County Republican Party chair removal won’t stand, state GOP says – The Republican Party of Kentucky told leaders of the Campbell County GOP that the attempted removal of its chair and treasurer wouldn’t stand because the members who called the meeting didn’t have the authority to do so. (LINK nky)
Pikeville can continue banning guns at Eastern KY arena, state Supreme Court rules – A lawsuit challenging a city of Pikeville ban on bringing guns inside Appalachian Wireless Arena should be dismissed because of a lack of evidence, the Kentucky Supreme Court ruled Thursday. (Herald-Leader)
Other Headlines
Alan Keck releases first ad decrying negative attack ads (KY Fried Politics)
New EPA rule would affect 4 Louisville chemical plants, provide air monitoring in West End (Courier-Journal)
Louisville community signs petition urging gun reform to keep pressure on Kentucky lawmakers (WHAS)
And from the Twitterverse
It’s important to tell teachers we appreciate them. It’s even better when we show them by paying them more, keeping books in their classrooms, and keeping bullets out.
— Charles Booker (@Booker4KY) May 2, 2023
May is #JewishAmericanHeritageMonth, a time to honor the accomplishments of Jewish Americans and the values of Judaism, and how both have contributed to US history and democracy. pic.twitter.com/q2fEKYOiZ4
— AFT (@AFTunion) May 2, 2023
More unusual suspects finally acknowledging what's been clear in the data for 18 months: profits, not wages, have been the driver of post-COVID inflation: https://t.co/LYoS3OvQLA
— Jim Stanford (@JimboStanford) May 2, 2023
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