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Troubled Kentucky water district fails to comply with state order after raising rates 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 3 1057
'Shocking, disturbing.' Judge sends frat brothers, partner to prison over UK drug scheme 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 2818
Three more former University of Louisville officials want foundation to pay their legal fees 0 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 1 1615
'Incompetent hack.' Bevin rips judge who ruled against him in pension lawsuit. 1 TexasTowelie May 2018 May 2018 5 1297
Kentucky sheriff told deputy to shoot man, then 'staged' shooting scene, lawsuit says 1 sl8 May 2018 May 2018 0 1449
Help for MARIA GUNNOE, Environmental & Social Justice Activist for Appalachia 0 appalachiablue Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 1192
Miners awarded $67.5 million in 3M dust-mask black-lung lawsuit 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 18 1432
Comedy Central roasts Matt Bevin over criticism of KY teachers. And his hairline. 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1588
Kentucky Retirement Systems ignored adviser's warning to avoid risky hedge funds, suit says 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1149
Matt 'Never To Blame' Bevin 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 2 1173
Kentucky teachers denounce governor for saying students were "sexually assaulted" due to walkout 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2018 Apr 2018 4 1358
Kentucky gov: 'I guarantee' children sexually assaulted, poisoned because of teacher protests 3 workinclasszero Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1294
Kentucky pension overhaul wins Senate approval 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 1248
GOP Candidate Tweets He Wants to Use Democratic Lawmaker for Target Practice Can't Believe How Up 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 3 1728
A cheaper way to get glasses and contacts online could be blocked by Kentucky optometrists 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1311
Doctor in Kentucky case convicted of illegally dispensing 300,000-plus pain pill 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1315
Emergency 28 percent rate hike ordered to prevent collapse of Kentucky water district 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 0 966
Now it's up to Bevin: Limit on underage marriage in Kentucky wins legislative approval 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 977
'I don't see a lot of hope for it': Kentucky's pension reform bill is unlikely to pass 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1232
AG's office: University of Louisville broke open records laws denying Courier Journal requests 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1089
Kentucky regulators slap Louisville Gas and Elec. with highest-ever natural gas pipeline safety fine 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 2 948
'People are going bankrupt.' Caregivers say Kentucky unfairly denying foster payments. 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 3 1129
Bevin comments about teachers draws rebuke from House leader 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 2 1261
Kentucky workers' compensation bill puts cap on benefits 2 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1395
After 11 years in prison, Kentucky man wrongly convicted of murder awarded $7.5M 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 3 1179
Kentucky Republicans just made it easier for parents to marry off their underage children 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2018 Mar 2018 1 1405
Kentucky business leaders tell lawmakers to dump teachers defined-benefits pensions 5 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 1724
Freedom From Religion group takes issue with 'blatant praying' at Carter County school 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1120
Morehead State University announces buyout plan as financial reckoning begins 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1011
Critics say UK abused power by having state collect debts. Judge orders it to stop. 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1007

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He used his banking job to issue fraudulent loans. Accomplice spent the money at casinos. 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1080
Lawmakers want to slash Kentucky's unemployment checks ... to motivate the jobless 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1127
Marshall County shooting suspect's identity confirmed, will be tried as an adult 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1004
Gov. Matt Bevin protects the NRA while our children keep dying in school shootings 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1121
Students at for-profit schools might soon have fewer protections in Kentucky 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 1195
Kentucky Democrats Hope State Issues Trump Loyalty to Trump 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1143
Kentucky Kingdom withdraws support for bill banning overtime pay for seasonal workers 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1240
Former Kentucky Youth Center Founder Indicted for Fraud 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1048
Ex-Campbell County Judge Timothy Nolan to serve 20 years, pay $100K fine after plea 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1074
Discrimination or religious freedom? Bevin weighs in on gay pride t-shirt lawsuit 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1618
To win, GOP changes rules 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1320
Bevin's Medicaid changes actually mean Kentucky will pay more to provide health care 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1058
Corrupt Kentucky mayor took cash, gas on the side. Appeals court says no new trial. 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1043
Kentucky's 'worst' water system might be only weeks away from collapse 6 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Feb 2018 2 1993
Kentucky Governor to File Court Brief Supporting Printer Who Refused to Make Gay Pride T-Shirts 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 2077
Five people dead after "murder spree" in Johnson County, Ky. 3 shenmue Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 2029
Another 2,000 Kentuckians could lose disability benefits 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1441
Kentucky official: State prisons to run out of space by 2019 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1207
Trump effect in Northern Kentucky? Dems in every state legislative race for the 1st time since 1994. 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1255
Update on shooting at Marshall County High School 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1602
Bevin to coal country -- no help for you 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1366
Bevin's War on Public Education 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1305
Kentucky House GOP chief of staff who signed secret sex harassment settlement resigns 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1077
Health advocates and state officials want to raise Kentucky's cigarette tax by at least $1 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 896
Louisville Youth Detention Center Fails on Basic Services, Report Says 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1035
Some Kentucky schools could fail under Gov. Matt Bevin's proposed budget 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 990
Judge dismisses right-to-work lawsuit; labor groups will appeal 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1130
Bill regulating naming of state property advances 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1011
'Devastating' cut could mean some retired Kentucky teachers pay thousands more in insurance 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 4 1341
Former assistant police chief sent messages urging recruit to shoot black people 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 6 1815

Kentucky Continued...

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Kentucky governor says he'll end Medicaid benefits for 400,000 if court blocks work requirements 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1681
Judge orders lawyers for Rick Pitino and University of Louisville to discuss settlement 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1215
So, the GOP speaker of the KY house just gave a resignation tantrum 2 Ken Burch Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1892
Meet the teacher who keeps suing the state of Kentucky to get pensions fully funded 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 4 1078
Number of state House Democrats not seeking re-election grows to 8 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1246
'Brutal.' 'Unprecedented.' Nothing is safe as lawmakers slash $1 billion from budget. 3 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1475
No pension bill yet, but clues teased out 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1079
State official working on Real ID compliance exits from Bevin administration 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1514
Eight House members file complaint, call for expulsion of Speaker Jeff Hoover 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1172
Accused of molesting a teenage girl, Kentucky lawmaker refuses to resign 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1616
The president of slave-holding Confederate states still a hero in Kentucky Capitol 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1857
Kentucky Baptists threaten to kick out churches that think it's OK to hire 'practicing homosexuals' 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1237
Pitino sues Louisville for breach of contract. 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1431
Former Bevin employee says state lawmaker sent her 'highly inappropriate' messages 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 4 1368
State pays $43,000 to settle lawsuit alleging cover up in horrific child abuse case 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1190
Did T-shirt company violate Lexington's fairness ordinance? States high court to decide. 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1765
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas and there's still no revised pension bill 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1078
Officials: Kentucky cop agreed not to arrest woman for sex 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1423
'I did it to kill people': 11-year old Louisville girl crashes truck into home 0 sl8 Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 2736
In Kentucky town, gay-marriage opponent Davis still divides 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1157
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