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Despite Inclusive Rhetoric, Corporations Back Extremist State Legislators Waging War on Women

Pro-choice protesters in Chicago, July 2018.

Happy to Engage Workers and Community on Green New Deal, Ocasio-Cortez Accepts GOP Invite to Kentucky Coal Mine

Julia Conley, staff writer

The New York Democrat has been met with warm welcomes from working people in red states, where poor communities would benefit from progressive policies

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As Thousands Lose Coverage, Judge Blocks 'Inhumane' Medicaid Work Requirements in Arkansas and Kentucky

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"All along this was a scheme to take away people's healthcare, nothing more."

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'Wouldn't Have Happened Without Our Movement': Climate Leaders Celebrate as McConnell Delays Cynical Green New Deal Vote

Jake Johnson, staff writer

The delay comes just days after hundreds of youth climate leaders held sit-ins...

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'Vindictive and Cruel': After Work Requirements Struck Down, GOP Governor Cancels Dental and Vision for 460,000 in Kentucky

Medicaid Kentucky

Citing 'Deprivation' They Would Cause, Federal Judge Blocks Kentucky's Trump-Backed Medicaid Work Requirements

"You're the One Creating the 'Bad' Schools": Nation's Top Teachers Denounce Devos During Closed-Door Session

Group Beloved by Betsy Devos and Koch Brothers Launches Counter-Attack Against Teacher Rebellion

Kentucky

Amid Massive Teacher Revolt Over Starving Schools, Kentucky GOP Passes 'Huge Tax Cut for the 1%'

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As Teacher Rebellion Catches Fire, Oklahoma's GOP Governor Dismisses Educators as Spoiled Children

Teacher Rebellion Grows as Tens of Thousands Rally in Oklahoma

#StandWithTeachers: Wave of Red State Protests Against Low Salaries and School Funding Comes to Kentucky

keep abortion legal sign

As States Jockey for Most Egregious Attack on Abortion Rights, Warnings Grow Over Sinister Master Plan

teachers

Called 'Selfish' by GOP Governor, Kentucky Teachers Protest Proposed Pension Cuts at State Capital

17 Crosses for 17 Victims of Florida Massacre Hung From Gun Show Billboard

Standing with Bernie Sanders at a Protect Working Families rally in Dayton, Ohio.

Bernie Sanders Takes His "Protecting Working Families" Tour On the Road

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Together Frankfort

Kentucky Poor People’s Campaign Shut Out of State Capitol Second Week in a Row

Food & Water Watch

New Analysis Reveals Martin County Water Crisis a Perfect Storm of Coal Industry Power, Mismanagement and Disinvestment

ACLU

Court Grants Request That Keeps Kentucky’s Last Abortion Clinic Open

ACLU

ACLU Challenges Kentucky’s New Abortion Ultrasound Law

NAACP

NAACP Supports Kentucky Judge Facing Panel for Jury Stance

Drug Policy Alliance

Tuesday in Kentucky: Press Conference to Push Senator McConnell to Schedule Vote on Criminal Justice Bill

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Alexa Kolbi-Molinas

Alabama Is the Most Explicit Example of What's Been Happening to Abortion Rights for Decades

Jeff Bryant

Will Teacher Uprisings Change Democrats?

Jamila Michener

How Trump’s Medicaid Restrictions Will Stop People From Voting

Juliette Verlaque

Why I Help Escort Women to the Doors of Kentucky’s Last Abortion Clinic

Mary Bottari

Koch Astroturf Army Cheers Union Busting in Kentucky

Robert Borosage

The Test of Leadership as Sanders Rolls in Oregon

Allan Lichtman

Pass the ACHE Act and Stop Destroying Appalachia

David Morris

The Debate About the Role of Government in The Republican City of Somerset, Kentucky