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Thursday News & Notes
School system removes books; Louisville councilman guilty of ethics violation; Kim Davis may have to pay out even more money

Beshear pays surprise visit to UAW Local 862 picket line
Brings sandwiches and encouragement to the union members.
Breaking: Judge imposes limited gag order on Trump
Trump can still claim the case is political. But he cannot attack those involved in the case.

Sen. Stephen Meredith calls for new health-care delivery system
He wants to use Medicaid block grants to local governments to fund the system.


Cameron and Beshear each say the other will divide Kentuckians
Kentucky’s gubernatorial candidates highlight their differences for an audience of 600 in Paducah.

At Ford’s most lucrative plant, strikers say they don’t see their share of the profits
United Auto Workers launch a surprise walkout at Louisville’s Kentucky Truck Plant

Legislature’s curbs on Louisville school board unconstitutional, appeals court rules
Attorney General Daniel Cameron’s office will ask the state Supreme Court to uphold the 2022 law

Kentucky SOS candidates Wheatley, Adams trade heavy blows in KET forum
And in the Ag Commissioner race, Sierra Enlow was there, but Jonathan Shell didn’t show.

Poll shows Beshear with 16-point lead over Cameron in Ky. governor’s race
The polls continue to show Beshear in the lead.

‘A demonstration of support for organized labor apparently unparalleled in presidential history’
President Biden visited the UAW picket line, while Trump is going to visit a non-union shop. Working people should vote for the candidate that is clearly on their side.

Longtime Kentucky labor leader will not seek reelection as state AFL-CIO president
Bill Londrigan is stepping down after decades in the labor movement – but sees some encouraging signs for the future.

Ag Commissioner Ryan Quarles among three finalists for the presidency of KCTCS
Ryan Quarles may be leaving the political realm to put his Ph.D. to work leading the state’s community college system.

Politics News and Notes for Wednesday
News stories you may have missed from across the political landscape.

Beshear: ‘I was grateful to shake the hands of so many hardworking Kentuckians’
Governor Beshear made his support of labor and working people very clear. And where was Cameron?