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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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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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Forward Kentucky: We need a Wall of Shame for the recently-ended special session

Forward Kentucky: We need a Wall of Shame for the recently-ended special session

By BERRY CRAIG

In 2017, the Republican supermajority legislature — egged on by GOP Gov. Matt Bevin — speedily passed  a trio of union-busting bills: a “right to work” law, prevailing wage repeal, and a paycheck deception measure.

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Read More > Forward Kentucky: We need a Wall of Shame for the recently-ended special session

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Lexington Herald-Leader: Beshear rebukes Kentucky legislature for preventing him from issuing a mask mandate

Lexington Herald-Leader: Beshear rebukes Kentucky legislature for preventing him from issuing a mask mandate

By JACK BRAMMER

A frustrated Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear chided the Republican-led state legislature Friday for getting rid of the state’s mask mandate for public schools and banning any type of statewide mask mandate.

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Read More > Lexington Herald-Leader: Beshear rebukes Kentucky legislature for preventing him from issuing a mask mandate

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Northern Kentucky Tribune: Al Cross: Voting with their faces and making deadly decisions; the real issue is lack of political courage

Northern Kentucky Tribune: Al Cross: Voting with their faces and making deadly decisions; the real issue is lack of political courage

By AL CROSS

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