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The city of Clarksville released information for volunteers who want to help with recovery following the Saturday tornado that killed three people in that community.
Without funding help from the state legislature to subsidize COVID-19 era federal assistance and stabilize the industry, many child care providers say they face cutting pay for their workers, raising tuition for parents and even closure.
Whiskey, bourbon and other distilled spirits are facing a 50% tariff by the European Union at the end of the year if the Biden Administration and EU leaders don't reach a trade deal.
Carroll served as governor from 1974 to 1979.
The Board of Regents also authorized the purchase of an apartment complex and discussed a veterinary school proposal.
Legislation passed in 2022 eliminated the process of posting these pre-filed bills on the Legislative Research Commission’s website.
Outgoing Commissioner of Agriculture Ryan Quarles will take office as KCTCS’s next president next year.
Volunteers will place wreaths on graves at Kentucky Veterans Cemetery West following a ceremony on Dec. 16.
Now is the time for Kentuckians to demand transparency and accountability from their legislative servants, writes open government advocate Amye Bensenhaver.
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Slavery and indentured servitude is illegal in Kentucky except as a punishment for a crime. The exception has deep ties to slavery, and some lawmakers hope to amend the Constitution to eliminate it.
Both reports found that less than 1% of payments made from the Team Western Kentucky Tornado Relief Fund had been in error.
Kentucky nonprofit arts organizations that provide year-round arts programs are eligible to apply for funding through Feb. 15.