Kentucky sees less individual income tax revenue in Q3 2023
The third quarter of 2023 brought in $1.5 billion in individual income tax revenue for Kentucky, a 13.6% decrease from the second quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
Tax Revenue Analysis: Kentucky collects $2.1 billion in sales and gross receipt tax during Q3 2023
Kentucky collected $2.1 billion in tax and gross receipts, an 11.6% decrease from the second quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau
Kentucky has 5 basketball players on the court in this year’s women’s NCAA March Madness tournament
Harrodsburg has the most players of any city representing Kentucky in the tournament.
- Kentucky has 12 basketball players on the court in this year’s men’s NCAA March Madness tournament
- Kentucky ranked seventh lowest in the U.S. for average income in 2021
- Which type of Kentucky companies were inspected the most by the FDA in February?
- “COVID” MRNA injections still required at 1 college in Kentucky
- FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on Biologics companies in Kentucky during January
Kentucky: Tobacco companies were the second most FDA inspected companies in Kentucky in January
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Tobacco companies from Kentucky in January.
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Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture signs letter to major US banks condemning impact of 2050 climate goals
Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell (R) joined eleven other state agricultural commissioners in signing a letter to six of the largest banks in the country in protest of their climate guidelines which would restrict and harm agricultural businesses and farmers.
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Kentucky Attorney General signs letter to Biden, Mayorkas ‘supporting Texas’s efforts to secure the border’
Attorney General of Kentucky Russell Coleman (R) joined more than two dozen state attorneys general in signing a letter to President Joe Biden and Homeland Security Security Aljandro Mayorkas in support of “Governor Abbott’s efforts to secure our border.”
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Analysis: Kentucky ranked #23 for gun sales in 2022
Kentucky ranked #23 for guns sales in 2022, with an estimated 303,776 guns sold, according to federal data compiled in a new report by SafeHome.org.
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ACRU’s West: Kentucky policy on affirmative action 'systematically racist'
Kentucky's policy of allowing affirmative action in areas such as public education and public employment reflects a philosophy that's "systematically racist," the executive director of the American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) said.
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Rep. Guthrie votes to strike down Biden administration’s ‘pistol-brace rule’
Republican Rep. Brett Guthrie voted for a resolution last week to repeal a new Biden administration rule that critics say is “unconstitutional” and “onerous” in the way it regulates the ownership of stabilizing pistol braces.
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ACRU’s Lori Roman: 'We applaud' Kentucky policymakers who 'fight to preserve and maintain constitutional rights like permitless carry'
The head of the American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) has called Kentucky's policy of allowing citizens to carry concealed weapons without a permit an affirmation of citizens' rights to keep and bear arms.
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Analysis: Kentucky one of 41 states that do not ban affirmative action
With the U.S. Supreme Court expected to rule this summer on the constitutionality of affirmative action in college admissions, an analysis by the Bluegrass Times shows that Kentucky is one of 41 states that currently allow affirmative action.
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Analysis: Kentucky among 25 states affiliated with 'hyper-partisan' voter data group, study finds
Kentucky is among 25 states that are members of a national voter data group accused of partisanship in its work to expand voter rolls and lacking in transparency, an analysis by the Bluegrass Times found.
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Kentucky among 26 states the allow concealed carry without a permit, new study finds
Kentucky is among the 26 states that allow residents to carry concealed weapons without a permit, a new tally of weapons permit laws by the U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) concludes.
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Analysis: Kentucky not among the 11 states with education savings accounts
As Florida becomes the latest state to create an education savings account (ESA) program, an analysis by the Bluegrass Times shows that Kentucky is not one of 11 states that has such a program.
