Thrive Kentucky roadshow helps workers navigate safety net changes
Experts will discuss changes to federal safety-net programs during a series of upcoming Kentucky Thrive Roadshow events aimed at community professionals.
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More Kentucky foster kids take advantage of college aid tool
More foster and adopted youth in Kentucky are using the state's college tuition waiver created specifically for them, according to a new report.
Wind energy advocates say Kentucky legislation could hurt industry
A new Kentucky law establishes a framework for carbon dioxide sequestration while also placing stricter regulations on wind energy turbines and how they're allowed to operate.
New data: Deportations could cause economic woes in Kentucky
Mass deportations would shrink Kentucky's workforce and could result in labor shortages, particularly in the restaurant and agriculture industries, according to a new report from the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy.
Nonprofit pushes to renew childcare workforce in eastern Kentucky
A Kentucky childcare advocacy organization is using an $8 million grant to support rural childcare and early education in Appalachian Kentucky.
Kentucky engagement project unites communities through storytelling
Storytelling can help connect communities and share information helpful for social services and local health departments.
KY law creates protections against educator sexual misconduct
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, and across the state, advocates are raising the alarm about educator misconduct in schools.
Eastern KY communities work to build economic, climate resilience
In eastern Kentucky, Floyd County officials are spearheading several projects aimed at boosting economic and climate resilience in the region.
High gas prices, electricity costs hurting Kentuckians
Electricity costs in Kentucky increased by nearly 12% last year, according to a new report by the Congressional Joint Economic Committee.
Kentucky advocates work to prevent sexual violence
According to the National Intimate Partner and Sexual Violence Survey, nearly half of women and around one in six men in the U.S. experience contact sexual violence in their lifetimes.