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Edelen attack spurs Beshear response in Democratic campaign 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 1 1683
Unvaccinated teen banned from school during chickenpox outbreak now has the illness 1 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 1 1980
Update: Medicaid Work Requirements Hit Roadblocks 0 appalachiablue May 2019 May 2019 1 1709
'Humbled' by encouragement, Amy McGrath doesn't rule out challenging McConnell 4 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 May 2019 2 2427
For 110,000 Kentucky Derby guests, taking a seat isn't an option 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1930
Kentucky governor's race fundraising: Edelen leads with $2.3 million 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1800
Bevin blames child shooting on teacher sickouts in Jefferson County 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1880
Candidates discuss wide range of issues during debate 0 iamthebandfanman Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1630
Beshear touts expanding gambling to fund pensions 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1715
'Tough changes.' Superintendent removing some teachers at Lexington's low-performing schools 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1891
Ex-Kentucky congressman suspended as lawyer for lying about lesbian comment 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1891
Kentucky's pension costs will rise again because people may be living longer 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1856
Kroger union workers in Kentucky and Indiana get a pay boost under new contract 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1586
Kentucky food truck apologizes about LGBTQ Trump shirts, then reportedly orders more 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1996
Barr to AOC: Apologize before you come to Kentucky 6 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 7 3893
'Are you serious?': John Kerry challenges No. Kentucky's GOP Rep. Thomas Massie on climate change 5 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 2762
Kentucky Governor Vetoes Pension Bill; Special Session Looms 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1873
Unions tell city not to balance Louisville's budget on the workers' backs 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1763
Beshear urges those who received money for DNA samples to call fraud hotline 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1610
Pot smokers in Kentucky shouldn't be locked up, says Adam Edelen 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1773
Kentucky anti-vaxer told to stay away from school until an ongoing chickenpox outbreak has passed 3 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 2284
Louisville lawyer wins $80M verdict against Monsanto over weedkiller Roundup 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1700
Ivanka Trump, Bevin visit Toyota plant to sign 'Pledge to American Workers' 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1913
Arkansas Governor Vows Not To Give Up On Medicaid Work Rules (AR, KY) 0 appalachiablue Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1457
Kentucky was right to outlaw bestiality. Other states must follow suit 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1715
No sickout, but some Kentucky teachers continue legislation fight on last day of session 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1573
Kentucky lawmakers propose more corporate tax breaks on last day of session 3 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1843
'Pension relief' bill still pending on legislature's final day, with much at stake 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1694
Beshear opposes Gov. Bevin's Medicaid changes 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1667
Federal judge again blocks new Medicaid rules in Kentucky 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1589

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Judge extends temporary ban on 2 new Kentucky abortion laws 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1636
Nucor Corp. to invest $1.35B to build Kentucky steel mill, creating 400 jobs 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1648
Hey Kentucky 5 vlyons Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 2876
Kentucky House approves bill to let people carry concealed guns without a permit 4 left-of-center2012 Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 2554
Kentucky teachers group calling for statewide 'sickout' to protest pension board proposal 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1657
Young KY Climate Change Activists Swarm Mitch McConnell's Office 0 appalachiablue Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1799
Leaders devastated by Passport Health's plan to suspend Louisville HQ work 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1823
Kentucky wants more secrecy for the public incentives it offers corporations 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1865
Gov. Matt Bevin dismisses his low poll numbers, welcomes Trump's help 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1870
9 things Kentucky teachers should know about the educator-proposed pension plan 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1680
Reversible abortions? Bill could require Kentucky doctors to tell patients it can be done 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1671
Kentucky teacher came out as bisexual to stop a student's suicide. Then he got fired 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1777
Kentucky Democrat 'enraged' by House resolution backing Trump's immigration emergency 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1781
Kentucky's Republican governor says he would be happy to sign a bill to make marijuana legal for med 0 MelissaB Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1905
Beshear to lawmakers: Kentucky's fetal heartbeat abortion bill is unconstitutional 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 2248
Rand Paul won big in court, but he doesn't think you should 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 2106
Rand Paul accuses McConnell and other senators of forming a 'war caucus' 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1893
Kentucky delays start of Medicaid work requirement by three months 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1566
House Speaker Dismisses Chances for Quick Pension Agreement 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 0 1530
Attorney Claims Improper Interference at Kentucky Recount 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 7 2036
Indiana, Kentucky join Planned Parenthood's western alliance 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1699
Recount begins in Kentucky House seat Democrat won by 1 vote 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1848
Kentucky GOP lawmakers order recount in House election 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 2340
Rand Paul's lawyers want his political views excluded from trial 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 2000
Pension talks need consultant 'without preconceived notions,' McGarvey says 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1784
Judge suggests delaying Kentucky's Medicaid overhaul. Bevin says no 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1784
Bevin, like Trump, harms democracy by tearing down institutions 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1784
Accused Kroger shooter pleads not guilty to hate crimes 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 1741
What's on tap in the Kentucky legislature? Pensions, taxes and anger 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1572
Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes Gives Birth to Boy 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 2417

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State treasurer reveals Kentucky was target of $5.3 million fraud attempt 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 2227
Lexington, Kentucky police mourn doughnut truck fire 3 left-of-center2012 Jan 2019 Jan 2019 16 2763
Kentucky's poorest people will have to pay for doctor visits in 2019 3 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 5 2724
Kentucky man charged with throwing Christmas ham at woman 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 2468
Poll shows GOP Kentucky governor unpopular and trailing Democratic challengers 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 1984
Pension special session called off after little more than a day 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1685
Kentucky GOP sifting through teachers' emails for political misuse 5 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 14 3341
AG Andy Beshear says he will fight to keep Affordable Care Act 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 2061
Court Nixes Pension Law That Prompted Teacher Protests 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1974
Lawsuit that alleges Wall Street duped Kentucky pension plan will proceed 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 2143
Kentucky man ordered to pay $34.8 million, go to prison over huge military munition dump, blast 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 1 1938
Staffer who filed whistleblower suit fired after House Republicans elect new leaders 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 1968
Tea party leaders tell Matt Bevin to keep Jenean Hampton or lose votes 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1777
Kentucky Lawmaker Will Challenge Election He Lost by 1 Vote 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 1915
For 76 years, the Santa Train has delivered Christmas to Appalachia 0 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2018 Nov 2018 4 1766
Are Kentucky -- And Other OSHA State Plans -- Failing Their Workers? 0 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1693
A close call: Just 1 vote decided this Kentucky House race 6 TexasTowelie Nov 2018 Nov 2018 29 3576
Democratic Socialists harassed, called 'Commies' by group of men at Silver Dollar 5 TexasTowelie Sep 2018 Nov 2018 3 3606
URGENT---Last Chance to Check Online & Make Sure Your Early Ballot Vote Has Been Counted! 0 PandoraAwakened Nov 2018 Nov 2018 0 1343
Kentucky pension crisis: A closer look at what 'Frontline' found 13 TexasTowelie Oct 2018 Oct 2018 20 5364
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