Rollbacks to Child Labor Protections Are on the Rise
Rollbacks to Child Labor Protections Are on the Rise By: Lisa Kwon Source: Prism
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Opponents From Across the Political Spectrum Testify Against Sweeping Crime Bill
Opponents From Across the Political Spectrum Testify Against Sweeping Crime Bill By: McKenna Horsley Source: Kentucky Lantern
Regressive, ‘Lock Them Up’ House Bill 5 Would Be a Costly Mistake for Kentucky
Regressive, ‘Lock Them up’ House Bill 5 Would Be a Costly Mistake for Kentucky By: Ed Monahan Source: Kentucky Lantern
Crime Statistics Do Not Support Claims of a Crime Wave in Kentucky
The sponsors of House Bill (HB) 5, which will significantly increase incarceration in Kentucky by harshening penalties and lengthening sentences for a broad array of crimes, claim that the commonwealth...
Four Bills the General Assembly Is Moving That Would Benefit Kentucky Children and Families
Kentucky’s kids and their families’ health and economic well-being would benefit greatly from several bills making their way through the General Assembly right now. These proposals would improve maternal health,...
As GOP Pushes Safer Kentucky Act, Full Jails Prep for More Crowds
As GOP Pushes Safer Kentucky Act, Full Jails Prep for More Crowds By: Jared Bennett Source: Louisville Public Media
SNAP Warning as Bill Could Strip Thousands of Benefits
SNAP Warning as Bill Could Strip Thousands of Benefits By: Aliss Higham Source: Newsweek
Bill Would Remove Requirement for Kentucky Employers to Provide Lunch Breaks, Rest Periods
Bill Would Remove Requirement for Kentucky Employers to Provide Lunch Breaks, Rest Periods By: Karolina Buczek Source: LEX 18
Opponents Say Kentucky Bill That Would Tighten Eligibility for SNAP Benefits Is Recipe for Hunger
Opponents Say Kentucky Bill That Would Tighten Eligibility for SNAP Benefits Is Recipe for Hunger By: Monica Harkins Source: WDRB
Safer Kentucky, Lunch Breaks, Senate Vacancy and More: Where These 7 Bills Stand
Safer Kentucky, Lunch Breaks, Senate Vacancy and More: Where These 7 Bills Stand By: Rebecca Grapevine and Hannah Pinski Source: Courier Journal