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Kentuckians react to idea of Gov. Andy Beshear potentially replacing President Joe Biden in presidential race
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Thousands watched the debate between the Democratic president and Republican former president Thursday night. After the debate though, many have questioned if President Joe Biden should step aside and let someone else take on Donald Trump. Gov. Andy Beshear is one of those names being mentioned.
Judge upholds Kentucky’s ban on ‘gray machine’ gambling devices
A Kentucky judge has upheld the legislature’s 2023 ban of so-called “gray machines,” agreeing with the attorney general that the law does not violate free speech or equal protection guarantees and isn’t unconstitutional special legislation. Franklin Circuit Court Judge Phillip Shepherd in his ruling Friday sided with arguments made by Attorney General Russell Coleman defending […] The post Judge upholds Kentucky’s ban on ‘gray machine’ gambling devices appeared first on Kentucky Lantern.
I've experienced homelessness. The Supreme Court and Kentucky criminalizing it is cruel.
When I ended up homeless at 18, I had two daily concerns: What am I going to eat? Where am I going to sleep? Those two basic needs consumed my day, every day. Everything else—a job, my family, even a shower—was secondary. I existed in survival mode for nearly two years. Without help and healing, I would not be here. ...
There’s a New Mobster-Themed BNB in KY and It’s ‘Untouchable’
Bed & breakfast inns have come a long way over the years. Once, they were quaint, idyllic little places with four-poster beds, tea service in the lobby, and specialty breakfasts. While all that may still be true, the concept has exploded. For one thing, Airbnb has revolutionized the entire industry....
Prosecutors: W.Va. physician and Ky. nurse charged in national drug scheme worth billions
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A United States Attorney announced charges against a Logan County physician and Kentucky travel nurse who prosecutors said were fraudulently distributing and obtaining drugs. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of West Virginia, the two were using their positions as medical...
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