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APNewsBreak: Congress' Inaction Endangers Black Lung Fund
A tax on coal that helps pay for the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund was cut sharply Jan. 1 and never restored, potentially saving coal operators hundreds of millions of dollars a year.
March 20, 2019
Kentucky AG Advocates 'Green Dot' Anti-Violence Initiative
Kentucky's attorney general says his office is joining in an initiative that encourages bystanders to actively prevent violence.
March 20, 2019
Kentucky Gov Signs Abortion Bill Already Facing a Lawsuit
Kentucky's Republican governor signs measure putting new restrictions on abortion, and his lawyers filed response to lawsuit already aimed at blocking it.
March 19, 2019
Kentucky Education Commissioner Still Wants Protester Names
Kentucky's largest school district has asked the state's education commissioner to withdraw his request for names of teachers who used sick days to protest at the state Capitol, but he says he will not back down.
March 19, 2019
Kentucky Gov Signs Abortion Bill Already Facing a Lawsuit
Kentucky's Republican governor signs measure putting new restrictions on abortion, and his lawyers filed response to lawsuit already aimed at blocking it.
March 19, 2019
Ky Gov Signs Bill Limiting Grimes' Power Over Election Board
Legislation removing the secretary of state's power over the State Board of Elections has been signed into law by Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin.
March 19, 2019
Lawmakers Ponder Meds to Help Ease Withdrawal in Lockups
New York is the latest state to consider making medication treatments such as methadone available to all prison and jail inmates addicted to opioids.
March 19, 2019
APNewsBreak: Government Inaction Threatens a Federal Fund That Supports Coal Miners Suffering From Black Lung Disease
APNewsBreak: Government inaction threatens a federal fund that supports coal miners suffering from black lung disease.
March 19, 2019
Unvaccinated Student Sues Health Department
The student claims that the department is discriminating against his religious beliefs by not allowing him to attend school.
Alexa Lardieri March 19, 2019
