April 16, 2024 at 1:31 AM
🚨 The "should we break up JCPS?" task force just issued its final recommendations.
It is *NOT* recommending to break up Kentucky's largest district. #KYGA24
It is *NOT* recommending to break up Kentucky's largest district. #KYGA24
December 3, 2024 at 9:23 PM
🚨 The "should we break up JCPS?" task force just issued its final recommendations.
It is *NOT* recommending to break up Kentucky's largest district. #KYGA24
It is *NOT* recommending to break up Kentucky's largest district. #KYGA24
ICYMI #kyga24
I spent more than a month on this one: Confidential’: Kentucky is one a few states that doesn’t require fiscal note on what a bill would cost the state. And even when they are prorated, many are stamped “confidential” and hidden from public: www.lpm.org/news/2024-08... #kyga24
‘Confidential’: Hiding the cost of legislation from Kentuckians
Unlike most states, Kentucky does't require bills to have their impact on the state budget analyzed, while some analysis is withheld from the public as “confidential."
www.lpm.org
August 5, 2024 at 2:10 PM
ICYMI #kyga24
ICYMI #kyga24
New: A bipartisan effort to change procedural rules of the Kentucky General Assembly went down in defeat Tuesday, with several House Republicans alleging they were threatened with retaliation by a colleague before the vote. #kyga24
Kentucky legislature spurns rules changes sought for transparency, limiting leadership power
A bipartisan effort to change procedural rules of the Kentucky General Assembly went down in defeat Tuesday with several House Republicans alleging they were threatened with retaliation by a colleague...
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January 4, 2024 at 1:39 PM
ICYMI #kyga24
The transition from “I’d appreciate your vote to bring a sense of normalcy and real conservative ideas back to represent you in Frankfort” to “I’d love nothing more than to kick the snot out of liberals who are destroying our country” was quick. #kyga24
May 20, 2024 at 1:58 AM
The transition from “I’d appreciate your vote to bring a sense of normalcy and real conservative ideas back to represent you in Frankfort” to “I’d love nothing more than to kick the snot out of liberals who are destroying our country” was quick. #kyga24
ICYMI #kyga24
NEW: The state budget bill passed by the Kentucky House last week had a last-minute change defunding a heralded statewide program that steers defendants to drug treatment instead of jail -- #kyga24
Ky. House budget defunds program steering defendants to drug treatment
The state budget passed by the Kentucky House included a last-minute amendment to defund a heralded statewide program steering criminal defendants to drug treatment.
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February 8, 2024 at 2:21 PM
ICYMI #kyga24
New Morning Consult poll shows Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is still the most popular Democratic governor in the country despite being in a deep-red state, with a 65% approval rating. #kyga24
U.S. Governor Approval Rating Tracker
How Americans in each state rate their governor’s job performance
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July 24, 2024 at 2:08 PM
New Morning Consult poll shows Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is still the most popular Democratic governor in the country despite being in a deep-red state, with a 65% approval rating. #kyga24
Louisville-area Republican state lawmakers plan to sponsor legislation this session that would ban street camping, add unlawful camping to Kentucky’s “stand your ground” law and cut funding for Housing First initiatives: #kyga24
Proposed anti-crime bill makes street camping illegal in Kentucky
State lawmakers are considering legislation that would ban street camping and end funding for certain programs that provide permanent housing.
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January 2, 2024 at 12:38 PM
Louisville-area Republican state lawmakers plan to sponsor legislation this session that would ban street camping, add unlawful camping to Kentucky’s “stand your ground” law and cut funding for Housing First initiatives: #kyga24
Never ideal when the subject line of an elected official's press release says they are clarifying their position on child sex dolls. #kyga24
March 1, 2024 at 6:23 PM
Never ideal when the subject line of an elected official's press release says they are clarifying their position on child sex dolls. #kyga24
Kentucky House committee votes to let local districts end fluoridation of tap water — #kyga24
Ky. House committee votes to make fluoride ‘optional’ in tap water
Twenty-one Kentucky lawmakers are sponsoring legislation to make fluoride optional in the state’s drinking water systems. The legislation overwhelmingly passed a committee vote Thursday.
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February 8, 2024 at 10:26 PM
Kentucky House committee votes to let local districts end fluoridation of tap water — #kyga24
Kentucky GOP state rep says rape victims who are impregnated should be forced to give birth and “see the baby as a blessing.” #kygov #kyga23 #kyga24
October 6, 2023 at 12:17 AM
Kentucky GOP state rep says rape victims who are impregnated should be forced to give birth and “see the baby as a blessing.” #kygov #kyga23 #kyga24
Her GOP opponent is named Brandon and all his campaign material says "Let's Go Brandon" #kyga24
The last eastern Kentucky Democrat in the state House of Representatives faces a rematch as she tries to hold onto her seat in a presidential election year against a self-described "Trump Republican" www.lpm.org/news/2024-10...
An eastern Kentucky Democrat battles a MAGA Republican to hold onto her seat
The last eastern Kentucky Democrat in the state House of Representatives faces a rematch as she tries to hold onto her seat in a presidential election year.
www.lpm.org
October 8, 2024 at 12:56 PM
Her GOP opponent is named Brandon and all his campaign material says "Let's Go Brandon" #kyga24
Anti-DEI bill targeting higher education clears Kentucky Senate committee www.lpm.org/news/2024-02... #kyga24
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February 8, 2024 at 10:37 PM
Anti-DEI bill targeting higher education clears Kentucky Senate committee www.lpm.org/news/2024-02... #kyga24
Hodgson also co-sponsored a bill to ban chemtrails last year. (doesn't use the word "chemtrails," but read it) apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24rs/... #kyga24
24RS HB 506
apps.legislature.ky.gov
October 11, 2024 at 7:48 PM
Hodgson also co-sponsored a bill to ban chemtrails last year. (doesn't use the word "chemtrails," but read it) apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/24rs/... #kyga24
MASSIVE KENTUCKY PRIMARY ELECTION THREAD BEGINS NOW
Polls close in the eastern majority of the state at 6pm, another hour in the central time zone.
I'll try to thread this here as best I can. #kyga24
Polls close in the eastern majority of the state at 6pm, another hour in the central time zone.
I'll try to thread this here as best I can. #kyga24
May 21, 2024 at 8:48 PM
MASSIVE KENTUCKY PRIMARY ELECTION THREAD BEGINS NOW
Polls close in the eastern majority of the state at 6pm, another hour in the central time zone.
I'll try to thread this here as best I can. #kyga24
Polls close in the eastern majority of the state at 6pm, another hour in the central time zone.
I'll try to thread this here as best I can. #kyga24
The "Safer Kentucky Act" sponsor cited a lot of academic research that supposedly backed up why his bill is a good idea. Sylvia Goodman asked those authors about that, and this is how it went. www.lpm.org/news/2024-02... #kyga24
February 22, 2024 at 2:10 PM
The "Safer Kentucky Act" sponsor cited a lot of academic research that supposedly backed up why his bill is a good idea. Sylvia Goodman asked those authors about that, and this is how it went. www.lpm.org/news/2024-02... #kyga24
Kentucky House is gaveled in for 2024 session. #kyga24
January 2, 2024 at 5:06 PM
Kentucky House is gaveled in for 2024 session. #kyga24