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From The Lexington Herald-Leader: Andy Beshear’s budget fully funds pensions, undercuts legislature’s pension bill

From The Lexington Herald-Leader: Andy Beshear’s budget fully funds pensions, undercuts legislature’s pension bill

By DANIEL DESROCHERS

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Lexington Herald-Leader Op-Ed: Don’t be fooled. Tax credits for private school are about dismantling public education.

Lexington Herald-Leader Op-Ed: Don’t be fooled. Tax credits for private school are about dismantling public education.

By LINDA BLACKFORD

I was in college before I found out there were people in the world who did not think Franklin D. Roosevelt was a great president.

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From Forward Kentucky: Repubs don’t want you to vote. Here’s 7 ways they try to stop you.

From Forward Kentucky: Repubs don’t want you to vote. Here’s 7 ways they try to stop you.

By BRUCE MAPLES

It’s very clear – Republicans don’t want you to vote.

To be more specific, Republicans don’t want certain people to vote. This includes the poor, minorities, LGBTQ, the disabled, and college students.

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From People's World: BLS: Union density 10.3 percent last year. AFL-CIO: Not the whole story

From People's World: BLS: Union density 10.3 percent last year. AFL-CIO: Not the whole story

By MARK GRUENBERG

WASHINGTON—Union density nationwide was 10.3% last year, an annual report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics said. But the AFL-CIO retorts that’s not the whole story.

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