Sylvia Goodman
Capitol ReporterSylvia is Kentucky Public Radio's Capitol reporter. Email her at sgoodman@lpm.org.
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Kentucky students testing either proficient or above in reading and math has remained fairly steady or increased slightly since last year, while proficiency in science remains abysmal.
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In now unsealed court documents, a Franklin County judge ruled that former Attorney General Daniel Cameron could not subpoena employment records from a Louisville abortion clinic.
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Affordable housing developers say there's a critical need to rapidly increase the housing stock, suggesting a state tax credit for low income housing.
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A Republican state senator and other supporters of a “school choice” amendment widely shared a satirical video Monday claiming an eastern Kentucky school district bought luxury vehicles.
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With the last House Democrat in northern Kentucky choosing not to run for reelection, Republican Terry Hatton and Democrat Matthew Lehman compete to represent the seat that includes a piece of purple Campbell County.
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Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear called on Louisville Rep. Daniel Grossberg to resign after yet more sexual harassment allegations — this time involving inappropriately touching a dancer at a strip club as reported by the Lexington Herald-Leader.
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Advocates propose legislation that would require judges to consider whether a person is a caregiver during sentencing and potentially offer alternatives to jail time, like community supervision.
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Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear joined health care professionals and activists Wednesday as he signed an executive order he said would restrict conversion therapy in Kentucky.
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Lawmakers grilled presidents of five Kentucky universities over their diversity, equity and inclusion policies and spending Tuesday.
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The Communications Workers of America ended their 30-day strike against AT&T in nine southeastern states Sunday, with members returning to work Monday.