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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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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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Union members help swell crowd at Owensboro rally

More than 100 people showed up in Owensboro today for a rally against Senate Bill 1, the Republican plan to gut pensions for teachers and other public employees.

17, Mar, 2018

Alonzo Pennington croons 'Temper, Temper, Little Matt'

Click here to listen to singer-songwriter-hunting-guide-congressional candidate Alonzo Pennington croon "Temper, Temper, Little Matt."

16, Mar, 2018

'Temper, Temper, Little Matt'

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

Temper, temper, Little Matt,

Your pension plan is falling flat!

Like your hero, Donald Trump,

You got all mad and showed your rump.

From up in Frankfort, oh so high,

16, Mar, 2018

From the Lexington Herald-Leader: Group that backs Bevin making automated calls pushing pension bill in GOP districts

EDITOR'S NOTE: Thanks to Liles Taylor for sending us this. Click here to see more rally photos.

By JACK BRAMMER

15, Mar, 2018

From The New York Times: The real reason the investor class hates pensions

EDITOR'S NOTE: Thanks to Suann Hely of West Kentucky Community and Technical College for sending us this.

By DAVID WEBBER

15, Mar, 2018

Lexington Herald-Leader: Bevin likens protesting teachers to disloyal Americans

Thanks to Liles Taylor for sending us this.

By JACK BRAMMER, JOHN CHEVES and DANIEL DESROCHERS

14, Mar, 2018