Laws passed in Kentucky and Tennessee that ban cosmetic sex change surgeries and puberty-blocking drugs for minors with gender dysphoria have been upheld by a federal appeals court panel. A three-judge panel of the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 last Thursday to uphold the two state laws that prohibit sex-change surgeries and hormonal interventions … Continued
Kentucky lawmakers are calling for changes to the state’s education system following a transportation failure last week that left hundreds of children stranded on school buses until after 10 p.m. on the first day of school. On Saturday, Jefferson County Public Schools informed parents and the public in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, … Continued
A federal appeals court ruled Monday that three individuals who sued the Kentucky governor for their right to assemble for worship during COVID-19 must be paid over $270,000 in attorney’s fees. Randall Daniel, Theodore Roberts, and Sally O’Boyle sued in August 2020 after they received notices logging their attendance at Maryville Baptist Church’s Easter Service … Continued
A Kentucky reporter confessed he ‘truly believed’ he was going to die after a monster tornado tossed his truck off the road in Tennessee. The twister was one of 65 reported to have ripped across the midwest and south Friday, killing at least 11 people – with over 55 million people braced for more severe storms today. … Continued
A revival event held in Kentucky shortly after the conclusion of the continuous Asbury University worship gathering drew around 3,500 people, with organizers planning to build upon this success. Pulse, a ministry centered on young adults based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, headed by evangelist Nick Hall, held an event on the last Sunday of February at … Continued
FRANKFORT, Ky. – When lawmakers went home Wednesday night, it looked as if Kentucky’s marquee omnibus anti-trans legislation was on its deathbed, being slowly killed by Republican discord. But on Thursday, a multi-hour legislative sprint suddenly resurrected, expanded and rushed a nearly identical proposal through the Kentucky legislature and to the governor’s desk with hours … Continued
Republican lawmakers in Kentucky passed legislation to make the state a Second Amendment sanctuary — prohibiting authorities from enforcing federal firearm bans. If approved, House Bill 153 will require that local law enforcement and state agencies be barred from assisting the Biden administration in its prohibitions of firearms, ammunition, or gun accessories. Any rule or policy that … Continued
For Immediate Release March 14, 2023 FRANKFORT — The Senate Licensing and Occupations Committee advanced a bill Tuesday that would allow people with serious medical conditions to use medicinal cannabis in Kentucky. The bill’s primary sponsor, Sen. Stephen West, R-Paris, described the measure and the work surrounding it as “a long road.” He said he … Continued
A bill currently being considered in Kentucky would prohibit public colleges and universities from banning guns on campus. House Bill 542, proposed on Tuesday and approved on party lines through committee to be sent to the Kentucky House floor, would allow anyone over the age of 21 to carry a gun at public colleges and universities and … Continued
In a dramatic about-face, the Kentucky House voted Wednesday to ban the prolific devices resembling slot machines — just days after the heavily lobbied measure had stalled. House Speaker David Osborne went to the chamber’s floor to make a procedural motion to resume consideration of the measure. The proposal, House Bill 594, had been tabled by the … Continued
A group of health care professionals, parents and LGTBQ rights activists asked the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council Thursday to pass resolutions condemning a series of bills currently before the Republican-controlled Kentucky General Assembly. “Drag is good. Drag is not a crime,” said Uma Jewels, a drag performer who has raised more than $100,000 for local … Continued
The Asbury University revival entered its 11th day Saturday. It began on February 8th when students continued to worship after a chapel service. Since its start, it’s gone viral on social media and thousands of people across the country have traveled to Kentucky to attend. Many also watch on its live stream. Saturday Asbury President … Continued
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