McGrath Campaign: Calling Combat Veteran soft on borders “beyond insulting”

by Michon Lindstrom –  Conservative Washington Political Action Committees are pumping money into Kentucky’s Sixth Congressional District and attacking Democratic Candidate Amy McGrath. The Congressional Leadership Fund released three ads on Wednesday in the district attacking Amy McGrath for being too liberal, soft on borders, and against the tax reform plan. The Lexington Herald-Leader reports…

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How did Kentucky nonprofits end up taxed?

by Sam Dick | LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – Frustration and even anger — that’s how the leaders of some Kentucky nonprofits are reacting to the new 6 percent service tax. From taxing ticket sales to galas and fundraisers to taxing sponsorships, nonprofits are having to adjust to a new financial landscape. Thousands of Kentucky nonprofits are…

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JCPS critic Hal Heiner voted chairman of state education board

by Darcy Costello, Louisville Courier Journal – JCPS critic Hal Heiner resigns cabinet post as Kentucky Education and Workforce Development to join Kentucky Board of Education. April 17, 2018 Michael Clevenger, Louisville Courier Journal FRANKFORT, Ky. — In a move that could have ramifications for Jefferson County Public Schools, Kentucky’s education board selected Hal Heiner as its chairman. Heiner,…

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