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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 4h

ICYMI ... On the Fayette County Public Schools debacle https://forwardky.com/on-the-fayette-county-public-schools-debacle/

On the Fayette County Public Schools debacle

Check out how YOUR tax dollars are being spent.

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 4h

Check out these four scenarios, then remember: Dems are trying to keep these price increases from happening. https://forwardky.com/want-to-know-how-bad-the-repub-rise-in-health-insurance-premiums-will-be/

Want to know how BAD the Repub rise in health insurance premiums will be?

Check out these four scenarios, then remember: Dems are trying to keep these price increases from happening.

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 4h

ICYMI ... Action is the price of liberty https://forwardky.com/action-is-the-price-of-liberty/

Action is the price of liberty

Heroes over the years have shown it – but we must be our own heroes

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 5h

“We’re going to have a lot of empty school buildings.” – Education Secretary Linda McMahon https://forwardky.com/these-activists-want-to-dismantle-public-schools-now-they-run-the-education-department/

These activists want to dismantle public schools. Now they run the Education Department.

“We’re going to have a lot of empty school buildings.” – Education Secretary Linda McMahon

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 5h

With Jason Bailey, KY Center for Economic Policy

What does the SHUTDOWN mean for Kentucky?

With Jason Bailey, KY Center for Economic Policy

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 9h

ICYMI ... Breaking: McGrath enters Senate race https://forwardky.com/breaking-mcgrath-enters-senate-race/

Breaking: McGrath enters Senate race

Joins an already-crowded field

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 23h

“I don’t think Hegseth has enough brains to set up anything. I don’t think he could set up a checkerboard by himself. It was even dumber for Trump to speak. He speaks gobbledygook. Career officers don’t go in for gobbledygook.”

Dumb and dumber – and dangerous

“I don’t think Hegseth has enough brains to set up anything. I don’t think he could set up a checkerboard by himself. It was even dumber for Trump to speak. He speaks gobbledygook. Career officers...

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 1d

They would rather shut down the government than keep health care affordable. https://forwardky.com/elizabeth-warren-lays-it-out-this-is-the-gops-shutdown/

Elizabeth Warren lays it out: This is the GOP’s shutdown

They would rather shut down the government than keep health care affordable.

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 1d

It’s not just the data centers that are sending power costs sky high. Here’s a list of the other reasons – and how we citizens can fight back https://forwardky.com/the-con-job-of-power-company-rate-increases/

The con job of power company rate increases

It’s not just the data centers that are sending power costs sky high. Here’s a list of the other reasons – and how we citizens can fight back

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 2d

Check out how YOUR tax dollars are being spent. https://forwardky.com/on-the-fayette-county-public-schools-debacle/

On the Fayette County Public Schools debacle

Check out how YOUR tax dollars are being spent.

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 2d

Heroes over the years have shown it – but we must be our own heroes https://forwardky.com/action-is-the-price-of-liberty/

Action is the price of liberty

Heroes over the years have shown it – but we must be our own heroes

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 2d

Joins an already-crowded field https://forwardky.com/breaking-mcgrath-enters-senate-race/

Breaking: McGrath enters Senate race

Joins an already-crowded field

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 3d

ICYMI ... Authoritarians vs comedians https://forwardky.com/authoritarians-vs-comedians/

Authoritarians vs comedians

As in 1939, so today.

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 5d

ICYMI ... Anderson Clayton and the North Carolina Democratic Revival https://forwardky.com/anderson-clayton-and-the-north-carolina-democratic-revival/

Anderson Clayton and the North Carolina Democratic Revival

Can we replicate this in the Bluegrass state?

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 5d

As in 1939, so today. https://forwardky.com/authoritarians-vs-comedians/

Authoritarians vs comedians

As in 1939, so today.

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 6d

ICYMI ... Dear HUD – What the hell? https://forwardky.com/dear-hud-what-the-hell/

Dear HUD – What the hell?

Yet another chapter in Bizarro Trumpworld.

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 6d

ICYMI ... Report: ‘Empty promises’ driving up energy costs in Kentucky https://forwardky.com/report-empty-promises-driving-up-energy-costs-in-kentucky/

Report: ‘Empty promises’ driving up energy costs in Kentucky

Utilities across Appalachia are failing in their commitments to reduce use of fossil fuels, including in Kentucky, according to a new report. The “Dirty Truth” report from the Sierra Club has graded...

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 6d

ICYMI ... Kentucky Lantern appeals UK’s denial of records former faculty leader had sought https://forwardky.com/kentucky-lantern-appeals-uks-denial-of-records-former-faculty-leader-had-sought/

Kentucky Lantern appeals UK’s denial of records former faculty leader had sought

Abate: “What is the University trying so hard to hide?”

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 7d

Can we replicate this in the Bluegrass state? https://forwardky.com/anderson-clayton-and-the-north-carolina-democratic-revival/

Anderson Clayton and the North Carolina Democratic Revival

Can we replicate this in the Bluegrass state?

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 7d

ICYMI ... Union members: ‘Your living depends on it’ https://forwardky.com/union-members-your-living-depends-on-it/

Union members: ‘Your living depends on it’

A retired union worker lays it out for all union members

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 7d

ICYMI ... KY’s Medicaid ‘unwinding’ puts kids’ coverage at risk

KY’s Medicaid ‘unwinding’ puts kids’ coverage at risk

As many as 86,000 Kentucky children could lose their health insurance.

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 7d

ICYMI ... Here’s your No Kings events for Kentucky! https://forwardky.com/heres-your-no-kings-events-for-kentucky/

Here’s your No Kings events for Kentucky! (Updated w/ more events)

Find an event hear you – or plan your own!

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 7d

ICYMI ... Restoring the base of the Democratic Party https://forwardky.com/restoring-the-base-of-the-democratic-party/

Restoring the base of the Democratic Party

Time to get back to the principles that built the party

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 8d

Yet another chapter in Bizarro Trumpworld. https://forwardky.com/dear-hud-what-the-hell/

Dear HUD – What the hell?

Yet another chapter in Bizarro Trumpworld.

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Forward Kentucky @forwardky.bsky.social · 8d

Abate: “What is the University trying so hard to hide?” https://forwardky.com/kentucky-lantern-appeals-uks-denial-of-records-former-faculty-leader-had-sought/

Kentucky Lantern appeals UK’s denial of records former faculty leader had sought

Abate: “What is the University trying so hard to hide?”

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