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Report: Kentucky’s housing challenges could impact future economic development
A new report from the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s Center for Policy & Research suggests that housing challenges could intensify as more economic development projects come to the Commonwealth — and its author says that state and community leaders should address those challenges now.
Meet the state's new JCPS task force. Lawmakers won’t say who else applied.
A principal, a teachers’ union member, two parents and a ‘school choice’ advocate — these are some of the members of a new task force that could help decide the future of Jefferson County Public Schools.
Parents request restraining order to stop planned JCPS transportation cuts
As Jefferson County Public School officials try to finalize its busing and student assignment plans for the upcoming school year, a group of parents is asking a judge to press pause.
Local health officials across Kentucky say they’re getting more naloxone access, training
Health officials in eastern Kentucky say access to naloxone has improved throughout the past couple years, in part because of state and federal programs that support local health departments and emergency services.
Safer Kentucky Act, which punishes homelessness, will take effect soon
The Safer Kentucky Act, which penalizes people experiencing homelessness for camping outside, will take effect next week. Some service providers in Louisville say it’s going to make homelessness worse.
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