Kentucky Senate Committee Advances Bill Tightening Rules for Food Benefits, Medicaid
Kentucky Senate Committee Advances Bill Tightening Rules for Food Benefits, Medicaid By: Liam Niemeyer Source: WKYU
Research
Public Benefit Bill Moves Closer to Becoming Law Over Protests About Costs, Impact on Poor
Public Benefit Bill Moves Closer to Becoming Law Over Protests About Costs, Impact on Poor By: Deborah Yetter Source: Courier-Journal
Kentucky Tonight: Public Assistance and Jobless Benefits
Kentucky Tonight: Public Assistance and Jobless Benefits Hosted by: Renee Shaw Source: KET
Senate Version of HB 7 Still Makes It Harder to Get and Keep Food and Medical Assistance, Particularly for Working Families
Although substantially changed, the newest Senate version of House Bill 7 (HB 7) still puts up numerous paperwork barriers to food and medical assistance for Kentucky families and workers. HB...
Proposal Would Continue to Tax Slot Machines at Egregiously Low Level
A bill that was supposed to raise the tax on historical horse racing (HHR) slot machines (HB 607) doesn't increase the tax rate and only tinkers with the proceeds to...
KY Lawmakers Move to Cut Unemployment Benefits
KY Lawmakers Move to Cut Unemployment Benefits By: Nadia Ramlagan Source: Public News Service
Here’s How Much the GOP Plan to Overhaul Kentucky Public Benefits is Estimated to Cost
Here's How Much the GOP Plan to Overhaul Kentucky Public Benefits is Estimated to Cost By: Deborah Yetter Source: Courier-Journal
HB 7 Will Cost $255 Million from Kentucky’s Budget and Harm the State’s Economy
House Bill 7 (HB 7) would introduce many new barriers to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid, resulting in tens to hundreds of thousands of fewer Kentuckians receiving...
New Version of HB 7 Still Makes Food and Medical Assistance Much Harder to Get and Keep
Although substantially changed in committee last week, House Bill 7 (HB 7) still puts up numerous barriers to food and medical assistance for Kentucky families and workers. To Kentucky’s safety...
Beshear Accuses Lawmakers of ‘Cruel’ Votes on Veto Overrides
Beshear Accuses Lawmakers of 'Cruel' Votes on Veto Overrides By: Bruce Schreiner Source: Associated Press