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

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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

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left) Charlie McCarthy and Edgar Bergen; (right) Kevin McCarthy and Matt Gaetz (McCarthy-Bergen photo [public domain] via Wikimedia Commons; faces in derived photo on the right taken from official photos [publc domain])

Forward Kentucky: The puppet now running the House

Comer: “When you talk about what the Biden family was doing, I’m not sure it was illegal.”

By BERRY CRAIG

Kevin McCarthy is the new Charlie McCarthy.

09, Jan, 2023

Forward Kentucky: Bill Straub: Jamie Comer, the fascinating Rubber Man, is turning into a MAGA hero before our very eyes

Comer: “When you talk about what the Biden family was doing, I’m not sure it was illegal.”

By BILL STRAUB

09, Jan, 2023

Today's AFL-CIO Press Clips

LABOR AND TECHNOLOGY

Tech to the global economy: Let's stay together

09, Jan, 2023

Forward Kentucky: Comparing Kevin McCarthy to ‘Silent Cal’ Coolidge – really?

Maybe comparing McCarthy to Calvin Coolidge – whose policies led to the Great Depression – isn’t the best idea.

By BERRY CRAIG

08, Jan, 2023

ICYMI: Repubs ignore pleas to invest in our people, give giant tax break to the rich

For most Kentuckians, additional sales taxes will wipe out the tax cut.

FORWARD KENTUCKY

07, Jan, 2023

Morgan McGarvey speaking at a state AFL-CIO convention Photo by BERRY CRAIG

Congressman - Elect Morgan McGarvey’s Statement on the Second Anniversary of the January 6th Insurrection

WASHINGTON, D.C (January 6, 2023) – Congressman - Elect Morgan McGarvey (KY-03) released the following statement on the second anniversary of the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol:

07, Jan, 2023