Public News Service
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Unions in Kentucky and New Hampshire say they’ve made historic gains through coordinated bargaining.
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A Kentucky husband and wife team that specializes in handmade pottery is included in The Alliance for American Manufacturing’s new Made in America Holiday Gift Guide, which shines a spotlight on companies that make their products in the U.S.
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Health insurance costs and energy assistance federal funding remain up in the air.
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Forty-five percent of Kentucky renters are cost-burdened, and many live with the threat of eviction, according to new data.
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested nearly 1,300 people in Kentucky in the first half of this year, a nearly 40% increase compared to last year.
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A public hearing will be held Nov. 25 on Gov. Andy Beshear’s proposed emergency regulations changing isolation policies for the state’s Department of Juvenile Justice.
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Caregivers in Kentucky face sweeping financial and emotional challenges, often with little support, according to new data from AARP.
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Around 45 million student loan borrowers nationwide collectively owe nearly $2 trillion in federal and private student loan debt, and student loan interest is accruing for one in five Kentucky borrowers.
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A new coalition formed by groups in more than a dozen states, including Kentucky, aims to secure funding for a regional restoration plan for the Ohio River Basin, which 30 million people rely on for drinking water.
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Opponents of the increases say they’d primarily fund normal businesses costs and increase the financial burden on families in the Commonwealth struggling with inflation and high housing costs.