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Your Primary Scorecard for tonight!
“Can’t tell the players without a scorecard” was the line at the ballparks. As we come down to the final inning of this year’s primaries, Forward Kentucky is here with our own Primary Scorecard!
Voting basics for tomorrow’s primary election
Here’s the basics for tomorrow. Exercise your right to vote!l
Power plant debate helps push lobby spending to new high for Kentucky legislature
Over $12 million was spent lobbying our legislators in the four months of the session.
Abortion ballot measures could lift Dems in U.S. House races, campaign chief says
Reproductive rights is definitely going to be an important issue in the fall.
How Republicans and Democrats see various government agencies
One party believes government can actually work; the other doesn’t. That belief shows up in these numbers.
Anti-Trump vote in Kentucky primary could be an indicator of his re-election chances
Next Tuesday’s Republican primary in Kentucky could be a harbinger of November, for Trump and for the country. Al Cross explains.
On political parties putting their thumbs on the scales
Should voters choose the person they want to represent their party in the general election? Or should the party?
AG Coleman sets lawsuit record. Who’s he trying to impress?
And I thought Daniel Cameron was bad.
SB 93 – a Really Bad Bill
A bill that not only goes after DEI in the schools (incorrectly defined), but also goes after "belonging." And, that gets rid of trauma-informed programs in the schools.
Five reasons NOT to vote for Daniel Cameron
Any of these five could be disqualifying on its own. Together, they show clearly that Cameron should not be governor.
Hotline logs one report of Election Day vote buying or selling.
And, more Kentuckians voted early.
Massie introduces bill to abolish the Federal Reserve
A bill first introduced in 1999 is resurfacing in 2024.
The Daily Wrap for Monday, 5/20
A very light news day, with most of the focus on the arrest of the golfer at the PGA last week. Of note, though, is Heather Cox Richardson’s summary of President Biden’s commencement speech at Morehouse.
Commentary
See allWhat has Kentucky done to deserve Thomas Massie?
Thomas Massie has long been seen as his “own man.” But now he seems to be paired up with the MAGA group, especially MTG. Why? And what have we done to deserve this?
Union-busting, ‘Bama Benz-style
The UAW lost the organizing vote at the Mercedes plant in Alabama. Berry Craig digs into the union-busting by Mercedes management, and what’s next.
From our AG: It was the best of rulings, it was the worst of rulings
Attorney General Russell Coleman and his office made one ruling that was right down the fairway – and another that was a shank into the rough.
Comer, losing his ‘impeach Biden’ spotlight, weighs in on Trump trial — really?
Our own Jamie Comer is weighing in on the Trump trial, in hopes of grabbing some of Trump’s media attention.