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Hyperscale data centers could cost Kentucky billions
Estimates tied to Kentucky’s 2025 data center tax break law suggested the centers’ statewide sales tax exemption would only set the state back about $15 million a year. A KyPolicy analysis suggests that is very much not the case.
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Beshear: Gutting the Voting Rights Act is an attack on Black voting power
Beshear urged voters to turn out in force this November and stressed the importance of opposing the SAVE Act and supporting the John Lewis Voting Rights Act, which he says would establish minimum standards to ensure free and fair elections and protect voters from race-based discrimination.
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Zach Dembo says too many in Congress want to ‘die in office’
Dembo argued that too many members of Congress are more focused on keeping their seats than actually governing — saying some seem determined to “die in office” or remain “incommunicado in office.”
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Gov. Andy Beshear slams Trump for alleged racism and hurting Black Americans
Beshear issued a sharp critique of President Trump for what he described as being “openly racist,” and for implementing policies he argues have caused Black unemployment to skyrocket, particularly among Black women.
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Charles Booker says Kentucky’s political divides aren’t as impenetrable as they seem
Booker is trying to build a broader rural and working-class coalition as he faces Republican Rep. Andy Barr in the race to replace retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell.
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Beshear defends fiery Fancy Farm post targeting Rand Paul
Gov. Andy Beshear defended a jab at Rand Paul that he posted during Kentucky’s annual Fancy Farm political picnic, saying the event is known for politicians being more punchy with one another.
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Gov. Andy Beshear signs executive order to regulate data center development in Kentucky
Gov. Andy Beshear signed an executive order Thursday to regulate data center development in Kentucky.
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Charles Booker calls Andy Barr a ‘coward’ over silence on McConnell
Kentucky Democratic Senate nominee Charles Booker used his Fancy Farm speech to demand more transparency about Sen. Mitch McConnell’s health and attack Republican opponent Andy Barr for staying silent.
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Kentucky Dems chair rallies pre-Fancy Farm crowd to ‘fight back’
Kentucky Democrats Chair Colmon Elridge spoke at the Marshall County Democrats’ annual bean dinner, rallying the packed room the night before Fancy Farm.
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Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman roasts 2027 opponents at Fancy Farm
Kentucky Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman poked at two possible rivals in the 2027 governor’s race, Republican Rep. James Comer and Democrat Rocky Adkins, during her speech at the Fancy Farm Picnic.
