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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

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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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Profiles in cowardice: McConnell, Cruz, Graham and maybe Paul

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By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

21, Sep, 2017

Read More > Profiles in cowardice: McConnell, Cruz, Graham and maybe Paul

Didn't vote for Trump and want a 'Don't blame me' bumper sticker?

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

With President Trump tanking in the polls, Terry Stahl figured his idea for a bumper sticker was bound to be a hit.

11, Sep, 2017

Read More > Didn't vote for Trump and want a 'Don't blame me' bumper sticker?

'Everybody wins with single-payer'

EDITOR'S NOTE: More than 600 labor organizations, including the Kentucky State AFL-CIO, have endorsed HR 676.

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

08, Sep, 2017

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'We're still standing' this Labor Day

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

“We’re still standing” is the theme of the Labor Day parade in Paducah, Ky.

It’s appropriate.

22, Aug, 2017

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'Total eclipse was totally cool'

By BERRY CRAIG

AFT Local 1360

The skies darkened right on cue at 1:22.

When the sun disappeared over Paducah, the cicadas, which usually croon toward dusk, started to sing.

22, Aug, 2017

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Indivisible Kentucky scorches McConnell on Falls City billboards

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By BERRY CRAIG

30, Jul, 2017

Read More > Indivisible Kentucky scorches McConnell on Falls City billboards