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Gary Clemons, union member and veteran, has been elected State Senator for Kentucky's 37th District.

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Press Release: Gary Clemons Wins Special Election for Senate District 37

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Paducah rally photo by BERRY CRAIG

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Forward Kentucky: Reports from the 'Families First' rallies in Paducah and Jackson

30 Jul, 2025 Read More >

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Today's AFL-CIO Daily Brief: AFL-CIO Tour Bus Races Through Derby City with BOSK Workers Ahead of Their Landmark Election

28 Jul, 2025 Read More >

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Building Kentucky: Getting in the door: How to connect and communicate with government officials

By Dominic Manecke, Building Kentucky

Interacting with any government official — from a local council member to your U.S. Senator — can be extremely intimidating to some.

24, Aug, 2021

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Voting rights equal worker rights: Unions fight for John Lewis Act, PRO Act

24, Aug, 2021

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President Shuler Outlines Her Agenda on Bloomberg TV

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23, Aug, 2021

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Brent Yonts gravesite rites set for Tuesday in Greenville

GREENVILLE, KY., Larry Brent Yonts, of Greenville passed away on August 20, 2021, at the age of 72.

21, Aug, 2021

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KDP, KEA, KY 120 statements on Supreme Court mask mandate ruling

Click here to read from today's Lexington Herald-Leader: Kentucky Supreme Court: New laws limiting Beshear’s emergency powers are valid

21, Aug, 2021

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Shuler: I’m honored to lead the AFL-CIO

FROM LIZ SHULER:

In 2009, I was elected secretary-treasurer. Now, I’m honored to be the first woman to serve as president of the AFL-CIO.

20, Aug, 2021

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