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Surpluses present opportunity to both reinvest in Kentucky AND build Rainy Day Fund 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 1670
Kentucky's backroad churches may be key to saving hospitals overwhelmed by COVID 1 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2021 Oct 2021 14 2358
KY's Only Democratic Member of Congress Announces Retirement, Gerrymandering Threat Looms: Yarmuth 2 appalachiablue Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 2450
Beshear urges bonuses for essential workers during pandemic 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 1641
Federal judge reaffirms his decision upholding St. Elizabeth's COVID-19 vaccine mandate 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 1953
Kentucky seeks action against WVa gov's coal companies 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 5 1636
Jefferson County PS student dead, others injured after drive-by shooting at bus stop in Louisville 0 mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2021 Sep 2021 4 1909
Some Kentucky hospitals have begun firing staff who refused a COVID vaccine. Others aren't. 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2021 Sep 2021 7 2135
She Was Fired More Than 20 Years Ago For Being Gay. Her Lawsuit Was Settled Last Week. 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2021 Sep 2021 7 1937
"There are real and deadly consequences to Rand Paul's lies." 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2021 Sep 2021 31 3780
'A tremendous win.' Kentucky dam removal will help an ecological treasure. 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2021 Sep 2021 7 1828
Former Kentucky basketball star on trial: Did he intentionally avoid $1.5M in taxes? 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 1616
'A heavy heart.' Third employee from same Kemtucky elementary school dies of COVID-19. 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2021 Sep 2021 7 2096
KSU staff regent fired after criticizing board 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2021 Sep 2021 3 1614
Louisville Officer Fired For Lying On Breonna Taylor Search Warrant Affidavit Sues To Get Job Back 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2021 Sep 2021 3 1719
Kentucky GOP's Special Session Performance Was A Power Grab 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2021 Sep 2021 5 1650
Dear Kentucky GOP, Stop Using The Fear of Black People To Keep You In Office 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2021 Sep 2021 3 1502
Kentucky Hospitals Were More Strained Than Ever This Weekend, Gov. Says 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2021 Sep 2021 2 1439
Louisville police officers 'soundly' reject contract 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 1413
Kentucky lawmakers scrap statewide mask mandate in schools 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2021 Sep 2021 6 2075
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says state's COVID-19 situation is 'dire' 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2021 Sep 2021 19 2594
Kentucky restaurant made servers work for tips only, paying no wages, feds say 5 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 21 2960
Science Hill superintendent calls governor 'liberal lunatic' 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 2 1971
KY study: Unvaccinated people face more than double the risk of COVID reinfection 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 4 1677
Use of the 'N-word' and denied promotions: Frankfort employee alleges workplace discrimination in 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 4 1856
With officer elections nearly a year overdue, governor could have power to replace KSU board 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 1587
Baptist Health Hardin employees, supporters protest policy change 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 3 1445
Beshear's COVID-19 restrictions targeted at Fancy Farm picnic 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2021 Aug 2021 0 1459
The Jefferson Davis Monument - Knock it down, or do something else? 8 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 4 3372
Booker, Trumpism, and neo-Confederate Rand Paul 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1628

Kentucky Continued...

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House Republican tries to scrub online references to his anti-LGBTQ record 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 0 1535
Kentucky's General Fund has a $1.1 billion surplus, Gov. Andy Beshear says 2 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 3 3266
Permanent COVID memorial to be placed on Capitol grounds 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 1 1698
Rand Paul: another race-baiting union-buster 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 2 1708
R. Paul Unleashes Racist Attack on Democrat Charles Booker by Calling Him His 'Racial Left Opponent' 5 TexasTowelie Jul 2021 Jul 2021 9 3623
This message was self-deleted by its author 3 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jul 2021 2 2006
Leaders of Young Dems call for end of "slate," urge accountability and change 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 2210
These 22 new Kentucky laws now in effect 1 KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2021 Jun 2021 6 2085
We have a serious bird problem in KY and surrounding states. 1 KY_EnviroGuy Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 2560
Lawsuit seeks removal of Kentucky Wildlife Commissioner Rich Storm 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 4 1660
White House starts video series on crumbling infrastructure in McConnell's home state 25 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 61 8205
Kentucky tobacco and hemp farmer underpaid foreign workers, Labor Department says 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 1989
Hodgenville man charged in Capitol riot 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 6 1654
Judge grants restraining order preventing movement of Confederate monument 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 2512
Kentucky lawmaker not guilty in DUI case will have license suspended for 45 days 3 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 9 3388
The People's Campaign stands with science - unlike Rand Paul 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 3 1746
McConnell: Beshear should end extra $300 a week in unemployment insurance benefits 6 TexasTowelie Jun 2021 Jun 2021 2 3286
Suspicious package sent to home of Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul under investigation 8 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 2915
DHL boosting wages, recruiting 250 workers at CVG to meet dramatic rise in shipments 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 2301
Matewan Massacre: Landmark Struggle For Miner & Worker Rights 101 Years Ago, May 19, 1920 2 appalachiablue May 2021 May 2021 2 2842
Crowd rallies against Beshear, masks and vaccines on Capitol steps 2 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 1 2043
Man accused of running multistate escort service facing federal charges in Lexington 1 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 3167
Sorry, Mitch, History Doesn't Work Like That. Be Assured Your Sins Will Find You Out. 1 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 10 2725
Long-awaited report on Kentucky pension system investments is in. You just can't see it 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 1886
Farmers, business owner admit guilt in 'pervasive and severe' crop fraud scheme in KY 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 0 1588
Beshear: Ending extra jobless aid now would hurt economy 2 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 3 1800
State lawmaker responds to ongoing anti-Asian hate, calls for action 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 3 1598
Louisville health officials expect post-Derby COVID-19 spike 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 2 1640
People's Campaign says 'Stand Against Rand' 0 TexasTowelie May 2021 May 2021 5 1658
'This isn't welcome.' White supremacist fliers show up on Central Kentucky lawns. 5 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 10 3108

Kentucky Continued...

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Kentucky has an extra 500,000 vaccine doses as COVID-19 case numbers tick upward 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 3 2244
Conviction upheld for former Lexington student who had AR-15, threatened to shoot students 3 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 7 2481
Beshear warns Kentucky could be moving toward fourth wave of COVID-19 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 1 1630
Why didn't Kentucky corporations sign the voting rights letter? 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 8 1875
Charles Booker launches exploratory committee for Rand Paul's U.S. Senate seat 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2021 Apr 2021 3 1780
Kentucky high school student reportedly dies in snowboarding accident in Park City, Utah 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 3003
Beshear vetoes several bills. One limits his ability to name a McConnell replacement. 3 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 15 3090
'Powerful reminder of racism.' Student movement works to relocate KY Confederate statue. 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1818
Beshear signs bill to cap out-of-pocket insulin costs 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 2123
Beshear helps Kentuckians, while GOP abandons us 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1466
Veto-proof budget includes health-departments pension reforms, but no money for health-related 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 0 1623
'How dare you': Democrats lash out over bill criminalizing police insults, but bill passes 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 3 3186
Controversial Kentucky school choice bill moves ahead; would let students switch districts 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 1 1664
Republican Lawmakers Advance New Bill Limiting Beshear's Emergency Powers 4 TexasTowelie Mar 2021 Mar 2021 2 2311
Kentucky governor wants to move on from impeachment effort 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 3 1622
Kentucky man pleads guilty in case involving shipments of radioactive waste 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 2284
Lawmakers rebuff Beshear, seek more power for Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Commission 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 2176
Anti-abortion constitutional proposal advances in Kentucky 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 1 1764
McConnell's speeches won't save his beloved legacy after he lets Trump off the hook 10 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 15 3965
FBI Collars Two Members Of "Boogaloo Bois" Militia 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2021 Feb 2021 18 2449
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