J. Tyler Franklin
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The Kentucky General Assembly just enacted its first substantial update to the state’s abortion ban since that law took effect in 2022.
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The Lexington Herald-Leader’s Taylor Six spent months investigating jail deaths across the state. -
Lawmakers want to cut off extra funding for multilingual students after four years. -
Republicans pushed an unexpected update to Kentucky’s abortion ban through the state legislature this week, passing it in less than 24 hours. -
Environmentalists say Senate Bill 89 still guts pollution protections for streams and many drinking water supplies. -
In 1961 a teenager led a movement that helped overturn racial segregation in Louisville. -
Last month, no Kentucky law enforcement had formal partnerships with immigration agents. That just changed. -
Environmental advocates, including author Silas House, gathered to urge lawmakers not to pass a bill allowing more water pollution. -
Kentucky lawmakers may vote to allow unrestricted pollution of the sources of many drinking water supplies. Here’s where, and how, people could be especially affected. -
A former Clark County Council member is the third person to plead guilty in the investigation of former Sheriff Jamey Noel. -
State lawmakers may approve a bill that would reduce what types of evidence government regulators can use to prove people or companies caused unauthorized air pollution.
