Showing posts with label Kentucky. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kentucky. Show all posts

Friday, September 10, 2021

Kentucky state lawmakers vote to scrap school mask mandate

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Kentucky state legislators have voted to scrap a statewide mask mandate in public schools, …

Source: https://thehill.com/regulation/legislation/571632-kentucky-state-lawmakers-vote-to-scrap-school-mask-mandate
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Olafimihan Oshin



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Thursday, April 22, 2021

Innocent man billed $4,000 for jail stay

David Jones was arrested in October 13 2013 and held in jail for 14 months before the charges against him were dismissed. He was promptly billed $4,000 for his incarceration, and the state of Kentucky argues his innocence is no defense. — Read the rest

Source: https://boingboing.net/2021/04/22/innocent-man-billed-4000-for-jail-stay.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=innocent-man-billed-4000-for-jail-stay
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Rob Beschizza



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Friday, April 9, 2021

Kentucky governor partially bans no-knock warrants after Breonna Taylor death

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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) on Friday partially banned no-knock warrants in the state following a year of protests and demonstrations s…

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/547362-kentucky-governor-partially-bans-no-knock-warrants-after-breonna-taylor
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Cameron Jenkins



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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

McConnell after new Kentucky passes vacancy law: ‘I’m not going anywhere’

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Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Tuesday moved to squash speculation that he could be eyeing the exits after supporting a bill that requires an appointment to a Kentucky Senate seat vacancy be from th…

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/545554-mcconnell-after-new-kentucky-vacancy-law-im-not-going-anywhere
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Jordain Carney



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Wednesday, March 17, 2021

Kentucky moves to expand voting access in rare bipartisan reform push

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Kentucky state legislators are coming together in a rare bipartisan push to expand access to the ballot box in the midst of a nationwide fight over voting rights and election reforms.The state Senate on Tuesday pas…

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/543620-kentucky-moves-to-expand-voting-access-in-rare-bipartisan-reform-push
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Reid Wilson



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Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Kentucky lawmakers advance bill to criminalize insulting police

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Lawmakers in Kentucky have advanced a bill that, in part, seeks to criminalize insulting or taunting police officers in a way that could provoke a violent response….

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/542284-kentucky-lawmakers-advance-bill-to-criminalize-insulting-police
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Celine Castronuovo



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Wednesday, January 6, 2021

2 Louisville police officers fired over Breonna Taylor shooting

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Detectives Joshua Jaynes and Myles Cosgrove have been formally terminated in connection to the deadly March 13 raid.

Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/2-louisville-police-officers-fired-over-roles-fatal-shooting-breonna-n1252751
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The Article Was Written/Published By: David K. Li



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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

Kentucky to impose new coronavirus restrictions starting Friday

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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) on Wednesday announced a new set of coronavirus restrictions that are set to go into effect later this week as the state battles an increase in cases.Beshear said that ba…

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/526610-kentucky-to-impose-new-coronavirus-restrictions-starting-friday
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Jordan Williams



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Friday, October 30, 2020

Officer sues Breonna Taylor’s boyfriend for allegedly shooting him in the leg during raid

The suit comes after Ms Taylor’s boyfriend brought a suit of his own against police in September

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/breonna-taylor-lawsuit-black-lives-matter-shooting-b1461146.html
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Josh Marcus



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Thursday, October 29, 2020

Grand juror in Breonna Taylor case calls Kentucky attorney general ‘a liar’

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One of the grand jurors in the Breonna Taylor case called Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron (R) a “liar” for saying last month that the grad jury was in agreement that two of the three of Louisville officers involv…

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/523347-grand-juror-in-breonna-taylor-case-calls-kentucky-attorney-general-a
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Aris Folley



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Friday, October 23, 2020

Second grand juror in Breonna Taylor case says jury only allowed to consider wanton endangerment charges

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Another grand juror in the Breonna Taylor case came forward Thursday saying the grand jury was only allowed to consider wanton endangerment charges against former officer Brett Hankison. The juro…

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/522370-another-grand-juror-in-breonna-taylor-case-rebukes-the-proceedings
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Jordan Williams



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Monday, October 5, 2020

Breonna Taylor’s family requests new special prosecutor to reopen case

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Attorneys for Breonna Taylor’s family are calling for a new special prosecutor to reopen her case and for Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron (R) to recuse himself from the matter.The family made…

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/519703-breonna-taylors-family-asks-for-new-special-prosecutor-to-reopen-case
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Justine Coleman



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Saturday, October 3, 2020

Recordings reveal confusion behind Breonna Taylor’s death

The evidence heard by a Kentucky grand jury in the police killing of Breonna Taylor reveals a drug raid plagued by fear and confusion

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/recordings-reveal-confusion-behind-breonna-taylors-death-breonna-taylor-police-officer-kenneth-walker-police-apartment-b753027.html
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Friday, October 2, 2020

Grand jury recordings released in Breonna Taylor case

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A judge ordered the recordings to be made public following a court motion filed by an unidentified grand juror.

Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/grand-jury-recordings-released-breonna-taylor-case-n1241803
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Minyvonne Burke



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Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Kentucky Attorney General seeks to delay release of Breonna Taylor grand jury recording

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Cameron filed a motion with the court Tuesday saying his office needs time to “redact personal identifiers.”

Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/breonna-taylor-case-kentucky-attorney-general-seeks-delay-release-grand-n1241375
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Minyvonne Burke and Adam Reiss and Laura Strickler



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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

AG agrees to release grand jury tapes in Breonna Taylor case

Kentucky’s attorney general has agreed to release the recordings of the secret grand jury proceeding that considered charges against three officers involved in the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/ag-agrees-release-grand-jury-tapes-breonna-taylor-case-endangerment-breonna-taylor-daniel-cameron-grand-jury-charges-b693860.html
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Thursday, September 24, 2020

McConnell challenger Amy McGrath calls for Kentucky AG to release grand jury report on Breonna Taylor case

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Kentucky Democratic Senate candidate Amy McGrath on Thursday called on state Attorney General Daniel Cameron (R) to release the grand jury report in the killing of Breonna Taylor.

Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/518110-mcconnell-challenger-amy-mcgrath-calls-for-kentucky-ag-to-release-grand
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Zack Budryk



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‘Violence is never the answer’: Biden condemns shooting of two police officers at protests over Breonna Taylor decision

<p>Prosecutors on Wednesday announced no officer would be charged over killing of Taylor</p>

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/biden-breonna-taylor-protests-two-police-officers-shot-b570234.html
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Matt Mathers



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Tuesday, September 15, 2020

Breonna Taylor’s family reaches ‘substantial’ settlement including major police reforms

<p>Attorney representing Breonna Taylor’s family confirms settle has been reached in wrongful death lawsuit</p>

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/breonna-taylor-settlement-louisville-kentucky-police-shooting-blm-protests-reforms-b447235.html
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Chris Riotta



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Saturday, September 5, 2020

Today’s Kentucky Derby will have protesters instead of spectators and I fear further tragedy in my hometown

<p>My hometown of Louisville is becoming a battleground, when I watch the race I will weep for black lives that matter and for the police who honorably protect and serve, shamed by the actions of a murderous few</p>

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/us/voices/kentucky-derby-protests-today-police-black-lives-matter-george-floyd-a9706441.html
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The Article Was Written/Published By: Caroline Aiken Koster



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