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We didn't win. But we didn't lose, either.

With just one final work day of the Legislative Session ahead of us on April 12th, it has become procedurally impossible for our voting rights bill (HB 70) to clear the remaining steps to pass on the Senate floor, absent some miraculous bending of Senate rules that would be too much to hop

Voices Still Ringing for Voting Rights

The most recent one hour public affairs program  Mountain Talk on WMMT 88.7, mountain community radio broadcasting from Whitesburg, focused on the

There's still hope for HB 70

Your calls, emails, letters and face-to-face meetings with senators have made a difference. We have unprecedented momentum behind HB 70, and feel confident that we have the 23 votes needed in the Senate to get this proposed constitutional amendment on the ballot. Despite this movement, however, we have no guarantee that there will be a hearing and vote in the Senate.

HB 127 Yard Sale at the Capitol: Great time, great work!

KFTC members from all over the state brought their well-loved books, a saxophone, a fiddle, several pieces of art, a walker, and even some dubious spring water from Floyd County to the Capitol today--all in the hopes of raising money for libraries, the arts, public health, and clean water protection.

Restoration of Voting Rights on WMMT Mountain Radio

Hundreds of  Kentuckians, from Louisville to Whitesburg, turned out to the Capitol earlier this month in support of House Bill 70- our bill to restore voting rights to most former felons who

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