Advocates Oppose Louisville Anti-Crime Bill, Saying It Would Increase Incarcerations
Advocates Oppose Louisville Anti-Crime Bill, Saying It Would Increase Incarcerations By: McKenna Horsley Source: Kentucky Lantern
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The ABCs of Kentucky’s Economy
The ABCs of Kentucky's Economy By: Jacalyn Carfagno Source: Kentucky Lantern
Teachers Sacrifice Their Own Financial Stability to Nurture Other People’s Kids
Teachers Sacrifice Their Own Financial Stability to Nurture Other People’s Kids By: Emily Burton Sherman Source: Courier Journal
Budget a Hot Topic During Kentucky General Assembly’s Opening Day
Budget a Hot Topic During Kentucky General Assembly’s Opening Day By: Steve Bittenbender Source: Center Square
House Bill 5 Doubles Down on Ineffective Policies That Will Further Increase Incarceration and Hardship
All Kentuckians deserve to feel safe in their communities, but sending even more people to jail and prison, and for longer, will not make us safer. And yet, that’s the...
Floor Amendment to HB 5 Proposes New Harmful Changes That Far Outweigh Attempts at Making Bill Less Harsh
The House is expected to vote on House Bill (HB) 5 today with a floor amendment from its primary sponsor. Rather than make the bill less harsh, nearly all of...
Kentucky Child Care Faces a $330 Million Fiscal Cliff, the General Assembly Can Help
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) was a lifeline for child care in Kentucky, providing substantial resources that prevented a continued decline in this vital sector. Child care centers used...
House Bill 5 Doubles Down on Ineffective Policies That Will Further Increase Incarceration and Hardship
This analysis was originally published on January 10. It was updated on January 22 to reflect the most recent version of House Bill 5. All Kentuckians should be able to...
Kentucky Plummets in State Ranking of Tax Fairness
Because of recent legislative changes, Kentucky’s tax system is rapidly becoming much more inequitable, according to a new report by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP). Kentucky has...
Kentucky Together Coalition Hopes to See Budget ‘Deliver’ for Kentuckians
Kentucky Together Coalition Hopes to See Budget 'Deliver' for Kentuckians Source: Spectrum News 1 By: Austin Schick