Proponents of big government at all levels always have a strategy for spending more of your hard-earned tax dollars. If times are tight – like during the Great Recession – they push for stimulus checks and bailouts to artificially prop up the economy. The nation’s entire economy will implode without the intervention, they dramatically claim. […]
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Electric, hybrid vehicle owners in Kentucky will pay more starting in 2024. Here’s why
If you own a hybrid or electric vehicle registered in Kentucky, you’ll have to start paying a new fee heading into 2024, and those using chargers will also incur a new tax. Starting Monday, Jan. 1, individuals will have to pay an annual state “ownership fee” of $120 for electric vehicles, $60 for hybrids and […]
Human remains found 25 years ago in Kentucky ID’d as those of a suspect in an alleged rape who fled
In 1999, two fishermen in Kentucky found human remains wrapped in heavy tire chains and anchored with a hydraulic jack in a lake. With the aid of advanced DNA technology, state police on Monday identified the remains as those of Roger D. Parham, 53, who fled a federal arrest warrant in Arkansas in connection with […]
Remains found sunk in Kentucky lake almost 25 years ago finally identified
MAYFIELD, Ky. (AP) — Authorities in Kentucky have identified human remains found wrapped in heavy chains and sunk to the bottom of a lake more than two decades ago. The identity of the man had remained a mystery since the discovery of his remains in Lake Barkley by two fishermen in 1999, Kentucky State Police […]
Kentucky lieutenant governor undergoes ‘successful’ double mastectomy, expects to make full recovery
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman underwent a double mastectomy on Monday after concerns were raised during a routine medical examination, her office announced. The Democrat said she expects to make a full recovery. The surgery occurred less than a week after Coleman and Gov. Andy Beshear were sworn in for second […]
Planned Parenthood drops challenge to Kentucky abortion ban
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – Lawyers at Planned Parenthood and other groups said Monday that they had dropped a class action lawsuit challenging Kentucky’s near-total abortion ban, after the named plaintiff lost standing to bring the case because she was no longer pregnant. Lawyers at Planned Parenthood and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) said […]
Pregnant woman in Kentucky sues for the right to get an abortion
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A pregnant woman in Kentucky filed a lawsuit Friday demanding the right to an abortion, the second legal challenge in days to sweeping abortion bans that have taken hold in more than a dozen U.S. states since Roe v. Wade was overturned last year. The suit, filed in state court in Louisville, […]
Pregnant woman sues Kentucky for right to have abortion | Kentucky
A pregnant woman in Kentucky filed a lawsuit on Friday demanding the right to an abortion, the second legal challenge in days to sweeping abortion bans that have taken hold in more than a dozen US states since Roe v Wade was overturned last year. The suit, filed in state court in Louisville, says Kentucky’s […]