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Morehead State University announces buyout plan as financial reckoning begins 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1479
Critics say UK abused power by having state collect debts. Judge orders it to stop. 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1519
He used his banking job to issue fraudulent loans. Accomplice spent the money at casinos. 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1524
Lawmakers want to slash Kentucky's unemployment checks ... to motivate the jobless 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1616
Marshall County shooting suspect's identity confirmed, will be tried as an adult 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1496
Gov. Matt Bevin protects the NRA while our children keep dying in school shootings 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1535
Students at for-profit schools might soon have fewer protections in Kentucky 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 3 1796
Kentucky Democrats Hope State Issues Trump Loyalty to Trump 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1747
Kentucky Kingdom withdraws support for bill banning overtime pay for seasonal workers 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 2007
Former Kentucky Youth Center Founder Indicted for Fraud 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1496
Ex-Campbell County Judge Timothy Nolan to serve 20 years, pay $100K fine after plea 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1494
Discrimination or religious freedom? Bevin weighs in on gay pride t-shirt lawsuit 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 2135
To win, GOP changes rules 3 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 2114
Bevin's Medicaid changes actually mean Kentucky will pay more to provide health care 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1561
Corrupt Kentucky mayor took cash, gas on the side. Appeals court says no new trial. 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 1546
Kentucky's 'worst' water system might be only weeks away from collapse 6 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Feb 2018 2 2976
Kentucky Governor to File Court Brief Supporting Printer Who Refused to Make Gay Pride T-Shirts 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 2605
Five people dead after "murder spree" in Johnson County, Ky. 3 shenmue Feb 2018 Feb 2018 2 2765
Another 2,000 Kentuckians could lose disability benefits 2 TexasTowelie Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 2017
Kentucky official: State prisons to run out of space by 2019 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1688
Trump effect in Northern Kentucky? Dems in every state legislative race for the 1st time since 1994. 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 1761
Update on shooting at Marshall County High School 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 2402
Bevin to coal country -- no help for you 2 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1940
Bevin's War on Public Education 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 2112
Kentucky House GOP chief of staff who signed secret sex harassment settlement resigns 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1629
Health advocates and state officials want to raise Kentucky's cigarette tax by at least $1 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1385
Louisville Youth Detention Center Fails on Basic Services, Report Says 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1547
Some Kentucky schools could fail under Gov. Matt Bevin's proposed budget 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1495
Judge dismisses right-to-work lawsuit; labor groups will appeal 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1562
Bill regulating naming of state property advances 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1483

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'Devastating' cut could mean some retired Kentucky teachers pay thousands more in insurance 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 4 1844
Former assistant police chief sent messages urging recruit to shoot black people 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 6 2801
Kentucky governor says he'll end Medicaid benefits for 400,000 if court blocks work requirements 4 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 2463
Judge orders lawyers for Rick Pitino and University of Louisville to discuss settlement 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1666
So, the GOP speaker of the KY house just gave a resignation tantrum 2 Ken Burch Jan 2018 Jan 2018 3 2573
Meet the teacher who keeps suing the state of Kentucky to get pensions fully funded 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 4 1476
Number of state House Democrats not seeking re-election grows to 8 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1701
'Brutal.' 'Unprecedented.' Nothing is safe as lawmakers slash $1 billion from budget. 3 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 2381
No pension bill yet, but clues teased out 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1609
State official working on Real ID compliance exits from Bevin administration 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1958
Eight House members file complaint, call for expulsion of Speaker Jeff Hoover 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2018 Jan 2018 1 1606
Accused of molesting a teenage girl, Kentucky lawmaker refuses to resign 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 2096
The president of slave-holding Confederate states still a hero in Kentucky Capitol 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 2460
Kentucky Baptists threaten to kick out churches that think it's OK to hire 'practicing homosexuals' 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1835
Pitino sues Louisville for breach of contract. 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 1876
Former Bevin employee says state lawmaker sent her 'highly inappropriate' messages 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 4 1982
State pays $43,000 to settle lawsuit alleging cover up in horrific child abuse case 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1635
Did T-shirt company violate Lexington's fairness ordinance? States high court to decide. 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 2206
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas and there's still no revised pension bill 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 2 1508
Officials: Kentucky cop agreed not to arrest woman for sex 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2017 Dec 2017 3 1850
'I did it to kill people': 11-year old Louisville girl crashes truck into home 0 sl8 Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 3222
In Kentucky town, gay-marriage opponent Davis still divides 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1622
Kentucky will reopen private prison despite past inmate sex abuse 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1441
Lexington's rainbow crosswalk is a safety hazard, federal official says 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 2113
Judge rules for, against Kentucky political rivals 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1542
Bevin administration asks for re-do on report that was critical of pension reform 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1534
Former House Speaker Jeff Hoover released from hospital following heart issues 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1461
In lawsuit, former University of Louisville Foundation exec says he was board's 'fall guy' 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 0 1478
Who paid for lawmakers' secret sexual harassment settlement? Democrat wants answers. 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1524
Anti-gay-marriage clerk Kim Davis to seek re-election 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 2 2477

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Kentucky House Speaker resigns after reports of sexual harassment settlement 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 2076
Marijuana expert: Matt Bevin exaggerates pot's effects 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1520
Gov. Matt Bevin's Pension Proposal Is Out. Here's How It Will Affect Kentuckians 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1926
'Shame on you.' Bevin blasts superintendents' leader for proposed rally on pension plan 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1719
Historic coal towns are fighting to survive. Could three of them merge into one? 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 1612
A Kentucky bill would target protestors, promote cultural purity 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2017 Nov 2017 3 1980
Ex-Miss Kentucky USA fights prison search before drug arrest 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 3019
Marijuana Proposal As Pension Fix 2 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 2308
'No place to put that baby.' State takes more kids away from parents than it can handle 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 3804
Andy Beshear storms out after GOP lawmaker grills him over Purdue Pharma settlement 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 2278
Kentucky state agencies resist or drag their feet on Gov. Bevin's budget cut request 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 2072
Attorney General Andy Beshear: Reveal 'secret partners' in company getting $15M from state 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 2108
30 percent of this college's students default on loans. McConnell doesn't want the school to pay 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 2501
Auditor: Ex-county treasurer wrote self $114,506 in checks 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 2100
Porta-potties targeted with IEDs; commode explodes 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 2121
Bad medicine: Gov. Bevin's plan to cripple medicaid 1 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 2574
Armed Robber Dressed As Coke Bottle 2 left-of-center2012 Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 2501
Judge accused of rape, human trafficking is indicted on more Kentucky charges 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 2 2278
State agencies must cut budgets by 17% to avoid $200M shortfall, Bevin says 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 1948
Kentucky leads nation in decrease of those without insurance 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 2 1874
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