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Data Tracker

Tracking SNAP in Kentucky

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a vital source of assistance that helps put food on the table for...

Jessica Klein | March 8, 2023

Media Mention

Justice Reform Coalition Releases Legislative Goals

Justice Reform Coalition Releases Legislative Goals By: Steve Rogers Source: WTVQ 36

admin | December 22, 2021

Young woman working and worried

Analysis

New Federal Relief Package Is a Short-Term Lifeline, But More Aid Is Needed

Congress has finally agreed to a new relief package that temporarily extends much-needed support to a weak economy and struggling families. It includes expanded and continued emergency unemployment benefits, rental...

Jason Bailey and Dustin Pugel | December 21, 2020

Analysis

New Employment Data Shows Hardship Across the Commonwealth and for Low-Wage Earners

Amidst a new surge of COVID-19 cases, recent data shows that employment in virtually all Kentucky counties remained severely depressed in September. When looking at the economic recovery by income...

Dustin Pugel | October 23, 2020

Analysis

Kentucky Recovery Halted in September, Heightening Need for Much More Federal Aid

New jobs numbers for September show Kentucky's economy failed to make badly-needed progress last month as the effects of federal stimulus legislation passed in March continue to fade. The state's...

Jason Bailey | October 15, 2020

Analysis

Kentucky Has Much to Lose if Supreme Court Strikes Down the Affordable Care Act

Kentucky has greatly benefitted from the 2010 passage of the federal Affordable Care and Patient Protection Act (ACA). Thanks to the ACA, we were among states with the largest declines...

Dustin Pugel | October 14, 2020

Analysis

IDs Are a Necessity for Successful Reentry

When people who have been incarcerated are released from jail and prison, support services such as housing and mental health can help them get back on their feet and avoid...

Carmen Mitchell | October 1, 2020

Analysis

Continued Slow Job Growth in August, Historic Kentucky Jobs Gap Remains

Kentucky had another month of relatively modest job growth in August, and the state continues to face a massive shortage of jobs while signs in the national economy show more...

Jason Bailey | September 18, 2020

Analysis

Black Kentucky Workers Are More Likely To Have Been Laid Off in the Pandemic, and Less Likely To Have Been Hired Since

Black Kentuckians are experiencing job loss at a higher rate than white Kentuckians in the COVID-19 pandemic. A long history of racist policies ranging from slavery and Jim Crow to...

Dustin Pugel | September 11, 2020

Analysis

More College Students Can’t Meet Their Basic Needs in the COVID-19 Pandemic, Requiring Federal and State Action

Too many college students in Kentucky returning to school in-person and online during the pandemic face challenges getting adequate food and housing. Meeting such basic needs was already a struggle...

Ashley Spalding and Jessica Klein | September 10, 2020

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