HB 255 Weakens Child Labor Laws and Will Fuel More School Dropouts
Alarming growth in exploitative child labor is already a problem in Kentucky, with violations rising and the state making national...
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More Than 100 Kentucky Groups Urge Lawmakers to Reject House Bill 5
A diverse coalition of more than 100 Kentucky organizations, including faith, housing, justice, mental health, recovery and community groups sent the following letter to the Kentucky State Senate, calling on...
House Passes Austere Budget That Adds to Already Overfunded Reserves and Aims for More Tax Cuts
Kentucky has a historic opportunity to invest in critical community needs, but the House passed a modest budget – lacking adequate funds for areas like education, child care, housing and...
Democrats Call for More Spending as Ky. House Approves GOP Budget
Democrats Call for More Spending as Ky. House Approves GOP Budget By: Sylvia Goodman Source: Louisville Public Media
New $30 Billion GOP Budget and Massive One-Time Spending Bill Clears KY House
New $30 Billion GOP Budget and Massive One-Time Spending Bill Clears KY House By: Austin Horn Source: Lexington Herald Leader
House Passes Two-Year Kentucky Budget, Including $1.7 Billion in One-Time Spending
House Passes Two-Year Kentucky Budget, Including $1.7 Billion in One-Time Spending By: Liam Niemeyer Source: Kentucky Lantern
Despite Increase, House Budget Won’t Save Kentucky Child Care From ‘Cliff,’ Advocates Say
Despite Increase, House Budget Won’t Save Kentucky Child Care From ‘Cliff,’ Advocates Say By: Sarah Ladd Source: Kentucky Lantern
No More School Bus Woes? House Budget Tweaked to Fully Fund School Transportation
No More School Bus Woes? House Budget Tweaked to Fully Fund School Transportation By: Austin Horn Source: Lexington Herald-Leader
School Transportation Would Be Fully Funded for First Time in Decades Under House Budget Plan
School Transportation Would Be Fully Funded for First Time in Decades Under House Budget Plan By: Liam Niemeyer Source: Kentucky Lantern
Kentucky Child Care Operators Warn of Funding Cliff as Federal Pandemic Support Ends
Kentucky Child Care Operators Warn of Funding Cliff as Federal Pandemic Support Ends By: Lisa Autry Source: WKYU