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In stunning final hour, 3 controversial bills pass Kentucky legislature
And with no transparency, and with no chance for the public to comment.

Louisville Anti-Musk protesters join the “Tesla Takedown”
And they’re going to keep it up each week

Kentucky legislature approves late-breaking ‘clarification’ of state abortion law
But the law is still unclear.

‘Sins of the past’ do not budge Republican Senate from voting to end DEI in higher ed
“This bill is a direct attack on Black, brown, LGBTQ, and anyone who is non-white.” – Sen. Keturah Herron
Kentucky lawmakers push to weaken worker safety protections
Even as our workplace injury and death rates are higher than other states’

House votes 69-26 to limit Kentucky’s regulation of water pollution
Environmental secretary warns no other state has taken such a step: ‘This is not where Kentucky needs to be the exception.’

Despite open meetings challenge, Kentucky Republicans expect anti-DEI bill to stay course
Committee approves title change after being adjourned

KY House refuses to approve provision that would save fast-growing virtual school
Senate tacked another bill onto a bill that would have helped schools that have used up their NTI days

Surprise 107-page bill would make it easier to lower Kentucky income tax
Repubs insert major changes into mule bill at last minute

KY Senate Democratic leader falls short of changing GOP higher ed bills in committee
Anti-DEI bill advances to Senate vote, along with measure that faculty say could erode tenure rights

Stand Up For Science rally draws 300 to Frankfort
Doctors and scientists speak up and speak out

Relief for missed school days in doubt after picking up surprise addition in KY Senate
Senate amends House bill to protect failing, virtual school