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Beshear update, Court of Appeals setback, Sen. Wise tests positive, Half of households losing employment income, How endorsements happen, & TSOK.
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Beshear update, Yarmuth on federal aid, Healthy at Home study, Push for help with health care, Meatpacking health department complaints, & TSOK.
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Notes from Bruce Hello! A few updates from ForwardKY headquarters (otherwise known as my den): My wife and I have been exceptionally busy the past few months getting the house ready to
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By Marshall Ward About the only place Republicans can gather these days without breaking into a family feud is at the White House, where President Joe Biden has been hosting a series
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Notes from Bruce Hello! This is our second article summary sent to all our email subscribers. It’s got a list of all the stories post in the last few weeks. It’s also
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Notes from Bruce Hello! Here’s the first of our summary newsletters sent to our email subscribers. It’s a lot like our Weekly Wrap newsletter, in that it includes a list of all
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Brought to you by — Publisher’s Note — Good morning! Last night, at a few minutes before midnight, this year’s General Assembly adjourned sine die. Thus, KYGA21 is in the books. A
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— Publisher’s Note — Good morning! Welp – a few weeks ago we have “vote-a-rama” in Frankfort, as legislators tried to pass as many bills as possible before they adjourned. Yesterday, we
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Five Things to Know Today — Publisher’s Note — Good morning! I like how Daniel Desrochers starts his story on the reconvening of the General Assembly: “Like Jack Nicholson in The Shining
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Publisher’s Note Hello! Couple of quick notes: Be sure to check out Aaron Smith’s cartoon on “Mitch’s Threats.” It’s one of his best ones yet, and worth sharing through your social media.
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Five Things to Know Today — Publisher’s Note — Good morning! My wife and I have fairly extensive flower gardens around our house, which means that this time of year is filled
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Brought to you by — Publisher’s Note — Good morning! Well, the two vetoes we’d been waiting on finally arrived on Wednesday. Governor Beshear vetoed the so-called “school choice” bill, and the
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