Homelessness Ain’t a Crime’: MCTU Leads Rally to Sen. Carpenter’s Office
Homelessness Ain’t a Crime': MCTU Leads Rally to Sen. Carpenter's Office By: Sierra Marling Source: Richmond Register
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Goodwill Reentry Simulation Highlights Obstacles Faced by the Formerly Incarcerated
Goodwill Reentry Simulation Highlights Obstacles Faced by the Formerly Incarcerated By: David Williams Source: Spectrum News
Protect Our Schools KY Launches to Defeat Voucher Amendment
The campaign to protect Kentucky’s public schools from disastrous private school voucher schemes is under way. On Thursday, the Protect Our Schools KY coalition launched at East Perry Elementary in...
The General Assembly Took Small Steps to Reduce Hunger in 2024 But Could Have Gone Much Further
The General Assembly took meaningful but modest steps toward alleviating hunger in Kentucky during this year’s legislative session, funding several measures to make food more readily available to kids and...
As KY Child Care Crisis Worsens, Advocates Highlight Career Pathways
As KY Child Care Crisis Worsens, Advocates Highlight Career Pathways By: Nadia Ramlagan Source: Public News Service
Kentucky Crime Bill to Become Law After Lawmakers Vote to Override Beshear Veto
Kentucky Crime Bill to Become Law After Lawmakers Vote to Override Beshear Veto By: Marcus Green Source: WDRB
How a Proposed Prison Supported by Rep. Hal Rogers Is Sparking Pushback
How a Proposed Prison Supported by Rep. Hal Rogers Is Sparking Pushback By: Jared Bennett Source: Louisville Public Media
‘We Cannot Hold on:’ Kentucky Child Care Providers Plead for More Help From Lawmakers
‘We Cannot Hold on:’ Kentucky Child Care Providers Plead for More Help From Lawmakers By: Sarah Ladd Source: Kentucky Lantern
Did the KY Legislature Make a $200M Mistake? Here’s What You Missed in the State Budget.
Did the KY Legislature Make a $200M Mistake? Here’s What You Missed in the State Budget. By: Austin Horn Source: Lexington Herald-Leader
Budget Agreement Maintains Modest Spending for Education and Other Needs Despite Funds Available to Do More
The final budget agreement spends significant dollars out of the Budget Reserve Trust Fund (BRTF) primarily on infrastructure and very specific local projects. However, it remains largely austere when it...