The legacy of the 2023 Regular Session of the Kentucky General Assembly can be summarized in a single word: disenfranchisement, writes Amye Bensenhaver, retired Kentucky assistant attorney general and co-director of the Kentucky Open Government Coalition.
The state needs a comprehensive refashioning of all early-childhood education — including what’s offered in schools — into a more seamless system, argue children’s advocates.
As scholars, civil rights activists and King’s own children have long pointed out, uses of King’s words are too often attempts to weaponize his memory against the multicultural democracy of which King could only dream.
No one in Frankfort is giving proper credit for the state surplus, which is the massive infusion of pandemic relief money, observes journalist Jamie Lucke.
