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π linkblog: Report: Internet providers offer Louisville residents unequal speeds for similar prices β 89.3 WFPL News Louisville'
I’d skipped over the story when the Markup reported it, but seeing local coverage of how it plays out locally makes it even worse. Municipal broadband ought to be more common!
π linkblog: Kentuckyβs county clerks deal with misinformation as election approaches β 89.3 WFPL News Louisville'
We’ve had it better than some states, so it’s disappointing to hear all of this.
π linkblog: Rand Paul declines to debate Charles Booker on KET β 89.3 WFPL News Louisville'
Unsurprising but disappointing.
π linkblog: West Virginia, Kentucky officials repeatedly ignored plans to prepare for catastrophic floods. Residents are paying the price. β 89.3 WFPL News Louisville'
This is a tragic detail in an even more tragic story. Government can absolutely be good, and our allergic reaction to spending, laws, and policy only makes these situations worse.
π linkblog: Voters in Kansas decide to keep abortion legal in the state, rejecting an amendment β 89.3 WFPL News Louisville'
There’s a similar amendment on the ballot in Kentucky in November; here’s hoping for similar results.
π linkblog: McConnell mum on guns as U.S. Senate recesses for a week β 89.3 WFPL News Louisville'
Disappointing but unsurprising. I wish McConnell would show as much willingness to call out Republicans on guns as he does for Ukraine.
π linkblog: Kentucky's voter guide for the 2022 primary elections β 89.3 WFPL News Louisville'
Primaries are coming up! Time to do your homework!
π linkblog: LGBTQ advocates raise alarm against trans attacks in Ky. legislature β 89.3 WFPL News Louisville'
I have spent a few hours this week reading violently anti-trans posts as part of a research project. My patience for queerphobic dog whistles disguised as feigned concerns about girls’ sports is at zero. So disappointed in the Kentucky legislature.
π linkblog: just finished 'Ky. Republicans advance another bill banning trans girls from girls sports β 89.3 WFPL News Louisville'
Disappointed to see more legislation like this under consideration.
π linkblog: just finished 'Ky. Senate redistricting maps boost GOP in Congress, legislature β 89.3 WFPL News Louisville'
I am shockedβshocked!βto find gerrymandering going on in this establishment.
π linkblog: just finished 'Republicans limit debate on first day of Ky. legislative session β 89.3 WFPL News Louisville'
Supermajority is not enough for some folks, it seems.
π linkblog: just finished 'Kentucky Politics Distilled β 89.3 WFPL News Louisville'
Nearly a week later, this is even more heartbreaking.
π linkblog: just finished 'Mayfield candle factoryβs labor practices under scrutiny in wake of deadly tornado β 89.3 WFPL News Louisville'
I am glad someone is doing this reporting, and I’m even more glad it’s from here in Kentucky instead of folks from outside.
π linkblog: just finished 'At Mayfield, Ky. factory, incarcerated people among workers feared dead and injured β 89.3 WFPL News Louisville'
Just when you thought this couldn’t get any worse.
π linkblog: just read 'A new monument in Frankfort will honor the Kentuckians who died from COVID-19 β 89.3 WFPL News Louisville'
Beautiful gesture and a perfect name for it.