Unbowed Bevin loses to Beshear

Nov 07, 2019 at 02:51 pm by admin

Everyone in America now knows that Trump groupie Governor Matt Bevin lost Tuesday's election to former governor's son and now Governor-Elect Andy Beshear. Everyone, that is, e.... Read More

Fancy Farm 2019: Labor Luncheon labor and educators have common goal

Aug 15, 2019 at 02:44 pm by admin

The brothers in organized labor met their sisters in KEA, the un-union, at the Labor Luncheon in Paducah on Friday, August 2nd. It may be the first time ever that teachers, re.... Read More

Fancy Farm 2019: Top of the tickets bring contrasting styles

Aug 13, 2019 at 04:17 pm by admin

Finding a picture of Governor Matt Bevin smiling at the Fancy Farm Picnic has proven to be an impossible task. The first term governor made his way his speech with the questio.... Read More

Fancy Farm 2019: Educator group 120 Strong shows up, speaks up,

Aug 11, 2019 at 04:50 pm by admin

(Fancy Farm Picnic August 3, 2019) 120 Strong got their front row seats again this year at the 2019 Fancy Farm Picnic. The group, organized less than two years ago, is best kn.... Read More

Lt. Gov. Jenean Hampton locates the "dark force" in the Capitol

Jun 18, 2019 at 03:59 pm by admin

6/27/19 UPDATE: Lt. Governor Hampton will not be at the August 3rd Fancy Farm Picnic political speaking. Governor Bevin's running mate, Ralph Alvaredo will be. Bevin told repo.... Read More

KY primary 2019 results - It's Bevin vs Beshear

May 22, 2019 at 11:18 am by admin

At the top of the ticket in November will be Matt Bevin, the current Republican governor versus Andy Beshear, the Democratic attorney general. For a really cool interactive l.... Read More

Historic election of Lt. Gov. Jenean Hampton will end in 2019 unremarked

Feb 07, 2019 at 04:12 pm by admin

The end of a historic electoral career will come to an end in 2019 with few fireworks and it looks like very few protests. The election of the first African American woman to.... Read More

2019 - it's all about Frankfort and who's going and who's staying

Jan 02, 2019 at 03:59 pm by admin

ELECTION DATES Primary Election: May 21, 2019 General Election: November 5, 2019 REGISTRATION DEADLINES Primary Election: April 22, 2019 General Election: October 7, 2019 Pass.... Read More

Special Session 2018 - HBs 1 & 2 as of first night

Dec 18, 2018 at 10:10 am by admin

http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/18SS/HB1.htm "Except as otherwise provided, repeal, reenact, and amend the following sections: amend KRS 6.505 to provide that the "inviolable c.... Read More

Why were peaceful protesters barred from Kentucky Capitol?

Jun 14, 2018 at 09:07 am by admin

June 05, 2018 12:35 PM On Monday, June 4, 2018, Kentucky State Police were instructed to bar entrance to the state Capitol to a peaceful gathering of local clergy, people seek.... Read More

Taxation! Where the pennies come from

Apr 05, 2018 at 03:20 pm by admin

The 2018 General Assembly is almost over. Two days left, April 13 and 14 are reserved to override any possible veto of budget by the Governor. The losers far outnumber the win.... Read More

New Analysis Shows Kentucky's Tax Plan is a Millionaire Tax Cut

Apr 05, 2018 at 01:29 pm by admin

A new analysis from the Institute for Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) shows that the General Assembly's new tax plan, HB 366, is a huge tax cut for the wealthiest Kentucki.... Read More

Teachers gather in Frankfort - again

Apr 02, 2018 at 07:24 am by admin

Teachers and supporters of public education are in Frankfort again today to protest the retirement bill and the budget. The pension bill passed late last week and went to Gove.... Read More

Budget will zero out UK Press

Feb 20, 2018 at 11:42 am by admin

The budget submitted by Governor Bevin to the General Assembly, HB 200, will eliminate funding for the University Press of Kentucky. Without state support, the Press will be f.... Read More

How can this work? Lending money to struggling districts

Feb 13, 2018 at 03:36 pm by admin

"HB 141 Summary: AN ACT relating to the emergency revolving school loan fund account, making an appropriation therefore, and declaring an emergency. Amend KRS 160.599 to.... Read More