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Former Kentucky justice secretary arrested in downtown Lexington, charged with rape 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2022 Aug 2022 13 3574

How Coal Mining and Years of Neglect Left Kentucky Towns at the Mercy of Flooding 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2022 Aug 2022 7 4825

Air Force PJs saved dozens of lives across the country last week 3 douglas9 Aug 2022 Aug 2022 13 3831

Massive damage, casualties expected after overnight flooding in Eastern Kentucky, governor says 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2022 Jul 2022 8 4216

Why an anti-abortion amendment to the Kentucky Constitution sets a dangerous precedent 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2022 Jul 2022 6 3440

Kentucky Supreme Court denies AG's request to reinstate abortion ban 1 In It to Win It Jul 2022 Jul 2022 8 3062

After appeals court loss, Daniel Cameron turns to Supreme Court in push to end abortion 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 3716

🚨 Kentucky Court of Appeals rejects AG Daniel Cameron's effort to stop abortions in the state 1 In It to Win It Jul 2022 Jul 2022 16 4434

BREAKING: A Kentucky judge temporarily blocked the state's near-total ban 1 In It to Win It Jun 2022 Jun 2022 5 3324

How many abortions were recorded in Kentucky before the ban? Here's the state data 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 4331

Governor declares state of emergency for gas 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 2807

Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer punched inside retail complex, 'is doing fine' 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 3803

Kentucky Teacher of the Year Tells Congress How Bad LGBTQ Discrimination is in Kentucky Schools 0 TexasTowelie May 2022 May 2022 8 3746

Legislature funds health insurance for Kentuckians who make too much to qualify for Medicaid but too 0 TexasTowelie May 2022 May 2022 3 4040

Federal judge again extends ban on Kentucky abortion law 0 TexasTowelie May 2022 May 2022 3 2593

'No': Beshear, KDP will not back Democratic candidate for U.S. House seat, 1 elleng May 2022 May 2022 3 4545

On this day, May 14, 1988, the Carrollton bus collision happened. 1 mahatmakanejeeves May 2022 May 2022 3 3229

Louisville private school writing assignment: talk someone out of being gay 8 Demovictory9 May 2022 May 2022 2 4857

$25 million donated anonymously for dental college at Univ. Of Pikeville 1 Tanuki May 2022 May 2022 8 3073

Rand Paul raises four times more than Charles Booker during first quarter. 4 elleng Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 3596

Price to go to Kentucky Derby political fundraiser with Donald Trump: $75,000 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2022 Apr 2022 1 3934

Beshear signs 14 more bills recently passed by KYGA 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2022 Apr 2022 4 3143

Kentucky governor vetoes GOP-backed education measure 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2022 Apr 2022 17 3217

Kentucky Elects First LGBTQ+ member, Keturah Herron 1 left-of-center2012 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 3265

Democrat Keturah Herron has just WON her special election for the Kentucky House! 6 elleng Feb 2022 Feb 2022 46 5796

This message was self-deleted by its author 15 left-of-center2012 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 4 5634

More Republicans trying to whitewash history 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 3116

'King of the roads': Embattled Kentucky highway contractor Leonard Lawson dies at 82 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2022 Feb 2022 1 4287

Kentucky senator accidentally drops husband-scolding F-bomb during Zoom committee meeting 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 9 4886

Rep. Massie, Notoriously Unvaccinated, Tests Positive For COVID-19 5 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 2564

Kentucky Continued...

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UofL Employees And Students Take Their Call For More COVID Precautions To The Sidewalks 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 2776

Franklin County residents join suit over redistricting maps 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 5 2191

Kentucky House passes budget with $1.14 billion in unspent funds and hint of tax cuts 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 2805

Repubs easily override Beshear vetoes of new maps; KDP sues 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 2044

Kentucky candle factory that threatened to fire workers during tornado is closing 8 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2022 Jan 2022 12 6797

Kentucky candle factory destroyed by tornado to lay off workers 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 1925

Lawmaker is back again with plan to shield records on Kentucky public officers 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 2856

Senate Repubs release still-ridiculous map to take care of Comer 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 3148

Gov. Beshear Provides Update on Severe Weather (copy of email) 0 KY_EnviroGuy Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 2265

Possible tornado hits Kentucky on New Year's Day 1 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 2780

Kentucky's death toll from tornadoes rises to 77 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1911

Airbnb Is Cracking Down On New Year's Eve Party Rentals In Louisville 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 2734

Kentucky Witches Called To Curse Sen. Joe Manchin Over His Refusal To Support Biden's Spending Bill 4 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 6 3607

Kentucky AG launches contractor registry to prevent tornado damage repair fraud 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 6 1949

A Handful Of Companies Dominate Road Work In Kentucky. The State Looks The Other Way. 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 2901

Kentuckians Push For Local Governments To Enact Their Own Tobacco Control Laws 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1688

Kentucky Supreme Court asks for judicial district reshuffling, more family court judges 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 2761

Bowling Green man arrested on multiple terrorism charges 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 6 1921

Congressman Thomas Massie: I'll never delete family Christmas card photo with guns 6 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 3114

Overnight delivery made Louisville a shipping powerhouse. Workers there are cashing in. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 2535

Utility worker falls from utility pole, suffers serious injuries in Graves County 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 2011

Longtime Kentucky state representative retires 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 6 1863

Rebuilding tornado-ravaged Kentucky town could take years 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1802

'We're not going to leave': Biden pledges robust federal help to Western KY after tornadoes 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 2250

Kentucky governor's family ties run deep in storm-hit area 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2021 Dec 2021 6 1980

Here's how you can help Kentucky's tornado victims 0 KY_EnviroGuy Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1762

Two juveniles arrested in Kentucky school bus stop shooting that killed 16-year-old 0 Jilly_in_VA Dec 2021 Dec 2021 7 2303

KY: Gov. Beshear To Propose 'Historic Investments' For Education 2 appalachiablue Dec 2021 Dec 2021 6 2336

Beshear proposes $10 million for Louisville park expansion 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1545

Play with fire, get burned; Trump is making that clear when it comes to Mitch McConnell 7 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 18 3829

Kentucky Continued...

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New furniture for Kentucky legislative staff costs taxpayers more than $900,000 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1757

Beshear appoints first Black member to Kentucky Fish and Wildlife board, names new liaison 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 1759

Bloomberg Philanthropies Is Giving Kentucky $10 Million To Battle Opioid Addiction 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 4 1769

Former Kentucky Secretary of State Faces Ethics Charges 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 1699

Kentucky Court Orders WV Gov. Justice To Pay Penalty Over Mine Reclamation 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 9 2805

Coal dust: Former mine managers face fraud trial in Kentucky 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 3 1662

Kentucky Woman Stabs Her Cousin When He Asks Her to Return a Sex Toy 3 left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 2588

'Please, please, please': How Beshear got the Biden administration to lift bourbon tariffs. 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 5 2005

HS Assembly Included Girls in Hooters Costumes and Boys in Lingerie 0 janterry Oct 2021 Oct 2021 1 2066

Dolly's Imagination Library expands statewide in Kentucky 1 Tanuki Oct 2021 Oct 2021 4 1713

Kentucky couple who were part of mob that stormed the Capitol receive sentence 11 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 10 3538

Former NFL players get prison time, house arrest for health care fraud in Lexington 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 1757

End of the line? Firebrand suspended lawyer Eric Deters faces contempt -- and maybe jail 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 9 2179

Beshear: GOP leaders reject overture on essential-worker pay 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 3 1449

Surpluses present opportunity to both reinvest in Kentucky AND build Rainy Day Fund 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 0 1573

Kentucky's backroad churches may be key to saving hospitals overwhelmed by COVID 1 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2021 Oct 2021 14 2261

KY's Only Democratic Member of Congress Announces Retirement, Gerrymandering Threat Looms: Yarmuth 2 appalachiablue Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 2339

Beshear urges bonuses for essential workers during pandemic 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 1569

Federal judge reaffirms his decision upholding St. Elizabeth's COVID-19 vaccine mandate 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 2 1877

Kentucky seeks action against WVa gov's coal companies 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2021 Oct 2021 5 1574

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