
Opinion – Jason Bailey: Federal funding freezes — a reminder of why budgets matter
Last week’s attempted federal funding freeze caused panic for the many Kentuckians whose lives, jobs and communities rely on those…
Last week’s attempted federal funding freeze caused panic for the many Kentuckians whose lives, jobs and communities rely on those…
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service According to new data from the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy, Kentucky’s immigrant workers…
As public and private employers across Kentucky increasingly offer paid parental leave, tens of thousands of Kentucky state workers are…
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service New federal data show aggravated assaults are up in Kentucky by 7.2%, but other…
Several Kentucky public school superintendents and other public education leaders came together in Erlanger Tuesday off school grounds and on…
As a proud public school graduate — and an even prouder public school teacher — I have seen firsthand the…
Federal investments have spurred a rapid recovery from the COVID-19 recession in Kentucky, and rules for spending that money combined…
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service The shrinking supply of childcare workers continues to impact Kentucky, and advocates say helping…
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Childcare providers in Kentucky are bracing for severe funding cuts when $330 million in…
Kentucky child care owners and directors fear tuition hikes, pay cuts and even closures without substantial investment from the General…
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service In less than a month, lawmakers will convene for the 2024 Kentucky General Assembly….
By Kevin Hardy Stateline With a $750 million budget surplus on hand, there was little doubt whether North Dakota lawmakers…
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Kentuckians continue to be charged, jailed and fined for cannabis-related offenses at high rates,…
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Kentucky’s child-care crisis could get worse when federal assistance for child-care centers runs out,…
Intense contract negotiations between an emboldened Teamsters union and package delivery giant United Parcel Service (UPS) are nearing a July…
Addressing the long list of pressing modern challenges facing Kentucky requires a unified effort from all of us. How will…
By Liam Niemeyer and McKenna Horsley Kentucky Lantern Republican House Speaker David Osborne says his GOP supermajority in the House…
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Permanent income tax reductions went into effect in Kentucky on Jan. 1. Some residents…
The last couple of years have marked a chaotic time in Kentucky with our communities rocked by a pandemic, recession,…
Everyone in the Commonwealth relies on services provided by the state government, and the workers providing them are our friends,…
By Nadia Ramlagan Public News Service Kentuckians collectively owe more than $20 million in student loan debt, and a new…
President Biden’s recent statements that he will cancel some student loan debt is hopeful news for the 616,000 Kentuckians who…