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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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One of our former contributors, Pam Gersh, reminded me of a piece she did over two years ago on Confederate statues, especially the one of Jefferson Davis in the Capitol rotunda.
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More than one person said they counted on Forward Kentucky to be a reliable source of information, and that constant ranting was not helpful and turned them off.
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Order your absentee ballot NOW! This coming weekend is the deadline to order it.
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Beshear update, Cameron seeks to limit emergency powers, McConnell's protege, Massie disses protesters, Rev. Jesse Jackson coming to Louisville, & TSOK.
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Beshear update, Peaceful Protests, McConnell blocks condemnation of Trump, Condemning Effigy Hanging, Finances on Dem Primaries, & Black voices on TSOK.
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Beshear update, Investigation of shooting at protest begins, Abortion law rejection affirmed, Trump's military proposal, & Louisville Mayor joins protest.
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Killing of David McAtee, Other Headlines, Mayfield Protest, McGrath to debate Booker & Broihier, and Covid-19 cases spiking.
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The killing of black people by police and others is an ongoing wound that we have tried to ignore for too, too long.
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Good morning! There's an old protest chant that's been around since at least the '70s:
"No justice, no peace. Know justice, know peace."
Many people have seen the video of the police murdering the black man in Minneapolis. Obviously, the main story here is police brutality. But would he have done this if the person
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