The use of cloth face coverings and social distancing measures are no longer mandated in Kentucky schools, the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) said Friday, rescinding its COVID-19 guidance issued earlier in the pandemic. The “Healthy at School” document included rules for public school districts to recognize as students returned to classrooms. School districts may, […]
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Mask, Social-Distancing Requirements No Longer Mandated by Ky. Dept. of Ed.
The use of cloth face coverings and social distancing measures are no longer mandated in Kentucky schools, the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) said Friday, rescinding its COVID-19 guidance issued earlier in the pandemic. The “Healthy at School” document included rules for public school districts to recognize as students returned to classrooms. School districts may, […]
New Ky. Laws Go Into Effect on June 29
Most new laws approved during the Kentucky General Assembly’s 2021 session will go into effect on Tuesday, June 29. The Kentucky Constitution specifies that new laws take effect 90 days after the adjournment of the legislature unless they have a special effective date, are general appropriations measures, or include an emergency clause that makes them […]
New Ky. Laws Go Into Effect on June 29
Most new laws approved during the Kentucky General Assembly’s 2021 session will go into effect on Tuesday, June 29. The Kentucky Constitution specifies that new laws take effect 90 days after the adjournment of the legislature unless they have a special effective date, are general appropriations measures, or include an emergency clause that makes them […]
Op-Ed: State Must Reconsider Its Sunrise Contract
The following op-ed is written by State Senator Matt Castlen (R-Owensboro). My office has recently received many phone calls from concerned constituents, including pastors I have enjoyed being acquainted with over the years. The cause of concern arose when the Beshear administration modified a long-standing and agreed-upon contract with Sunrise Children’s Services—a foster and orphan care […]
New Partnership Targets High School Educators for Financial Literacy
The Kentucky Financial Empowerment Commission announced Tuesday a partnership between the Kentucky Credit Union League and the Northern Kentucky University Center for Economic Education (NKU CEE) to advance financial literacy training for educators. The partnership will provide ten scholarships for Kentucky high school educators interested in financial literacy professional development. “Providing teacher education is crucial […]
New Partnership Targets High School Educators for Financial Literacy
The Kentucky Financial Empowerment Commission announced Tuesday a partnership between the Kentucky Credit Union League and the Northern Kentucky University Center for Economic Education (NKU CEE) to advance financial literacy training for educators. The partnership will provide ten scholarships for Kentucky high school educators interested in financial literacy professional development. “Providing teacher education is crucial […]
New Partnership Targets High School Educators for Financial Literacy
The Kentucky Financial Empowerment Commission announced Tuesday a partnership between the Kentucky Credit Union League and the Northern Kentucky University Center for Economic Education (NKU CEE) to advance financial literacy training for educators. The partnership will provide ten scholarships for Kentucky high school educators interested in financial literacy professional development. “Providing teacher education is crucial […]
Ky. Voter Rolls Stabilize, Democrats See Decrease, GOP Small Increase
Democrats in Kentucky saw their numbers decline in April while Republicans saw a small increase, as the state’s voter registration begins to stabilize with new registrations outnumbering voter removals, Secretary of State Michael G. Adams reported. The numbers follow several consecutive months of more voters being removed from the state’s voter rolls than being added. […]
Ky. Voter Rolls Stabilize, Democrats See Decrease, GOP Small Increase
Democrats in Kentucky saw their numbers decline in April while Republicans saw a small increase, as the state’s voter registration begins to stabilize with new registrations outnumbering voter removals, Secretary of State Michael G. Adams reported. The numbers follow several consecutive months of more voters being removed from the state’s voter rolls than being added. […]

