Content related to the 2025 session of the Kentucky General Assembly.
— by McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern — Months after Kentucky voters rejected a constitutional amendment that would have allowed public funds to support nonpublic schools, Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear applied the same logic in a line-item veto. Beshear’s veto spurred Senate Republicans to issue a news release Friday and again Monday
And we know which party is determined hide what they’re doing.
They care more about your genitalia than they do about you being killed by a gun.
Kentucky was the first southern state with a civil rights law. Now we’re on the MAGA white supremacist train.
He outlined the problem in a letter before the session ended, but the GOP leadership took no action on it.
Once again, bills to deal with sexual abuse by teachers failed in the legislature.
Law would allegedly prevent implementation of other laws passed by the legislature.
His first session and how it went
Aaron and Kimberly talk with friend of the show Tamarra Wieder of Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates. The Colonels also break down the growing pushback against the Trump/Musk march towards authoritarianism - and how Kentucky's federal delegation is failing in its response.
“No laws about us without us.”
The Kentucky General Assembly passed bills making major changes to Medicaid, pollution regulations and worker safety rules, but Beshear says he cannot implement them without specific appropriations.
And in case you didn’t get the message, they put it into law.
Kentucky’s GOP-controlled legislature quickly voted to override nearly all of Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear’s vetoes on 29 bills and resolutions.
What’s next for federal-state program that covers almost 1.5 million Kentuckians?
Opponents accused the bill of causing more confusion than it solved
