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News from 2023

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Week ending June 17 could be deadliest for people in 75-84 age group in Kentucky

By Bluegrass Times | Jul 4, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 229 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending June 17.

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End of life: Kentucky deaths during week ending June 17 did not exceed death expectancy

By Bluegrass Times | Jul 4, 2023

Kentucky's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending June 17, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Gov. Beshear, Habitat for Humanity Dedicate Five New Homes for Tornado Survivors in Dawson Springs

By Bluegrass Times Report | Jul 4, 2023

Team Western Kentucky Tornado Relief Fund contributes $440,000 for downpayment assistance

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Statement from Attorney General Cameron Following U.S. Supreme Court Rulings on Affirmative Action

By Bluegrass Times Report | Jul 4, 2023

Attorney General Daniel Cameron issued the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark rulings regarding the use of affirmative action in university admissions.

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Congressman Rogers Welcomes New Caseworker for Veterans

By Bluegrass Times Report | Jul 4, 2023

U.S. Rep. Harold "Hal" Rogers (KY-05) welcomes Jennifer Johnson, a Pulaski County resident, as his new caseworker for active military and veterans benefits, among other issues.

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Shaheen: 'Liberal Democrat extremists who force female athletes to share locker rooms w/ males are anti-women'

By Bluegrass Times Report | Jul 3, 2023

State Rep. Matt Shaheen, R-Texas, used Twitter to criticize what he referred to as “liberal democrat extremists” who support the idea of allowing transgender females to share locker rooms with biological females.

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Lower property tax revenue in Kentucky during Q2 2023

By Bluegrass Times | Jul 3, 2023

The second quarter of 2023 brought in $78 million in property tax revenue for Kentucky, a 56.7% decrease from the first quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Kentucky: 215 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died during week ending June 17

By Bluegrass Times | Jul 3, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 215 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending June 17.

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Gov. Beshear Secures State’s Largest-Ever Investment in High-Speed Internet; Nearly $1.1 Billion Grant To Deliver Service to Every Kentuckian

By Bluegrass Times Report | Jul 3, 2023

On June 26, Gov. Andy Beshear said the state has secured a nearly $1.1 billion federal grant, the largest public investment in high-speed internet in the state’s history, which will bring affordable, reliable high-speed internet service to every Kentuckian.

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Attorney General Cameron Fights to Keep AM Radio in Kentucky Cars

By Bluegrass Times Report | Jul 3, 2023

Attorney General Daniel Cameron opposed a push to eliminate AM radios in electric vehicles.

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Biden Administration’s Student Loan Socialism is Illegal

By Bluegrass Times Report | Jul 2, 2023

U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Biden v. Nebraska.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Kentucky during week ending June 24

By Bluegrass Times | Jul 2, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky in the week ending June 24, making up less than 1.1% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Kentucky during week June 17

By Bluegrass Times | Jul 2, 2023

Kentucky's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending June 17, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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How many 45-64-year-olds died in Kentucky during week ending June 17?

By Bluegrass Times | Jul 2, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 165 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending June 17.

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637 deaths in Kentucky in week ending July 1

By Bluegrass Times | Jul 2, 2023

There were 637 deaths in Kentucky in the week ending July 1, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Kentucky's combined tax revenues up 25.5% from Q1 to Q2 2023

By Bluegrass Times | Jul 2, 2023

Kentucky collected $4.9 billion in combined tax revenues and income taxes during the second quarter of 2023.

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Gov. Beshear: Millions in Funding Coming To Improve Water Infrastructure in Eastern Kentucky Communities Impacted by Floods

By NW Kentucky News Report | Jul 2, 2023

Team Kentucky Update includes good economic news, grants for better internet and more

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Attorney General Cameron Opposes Handouts for Illegal Aliens

By Bluegrass Times Report | Jul 2, 2023

Attorney General Daniel Cameron opposed a Biden Administration rule that would provide illegal aliens with federal public benefits.

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VA provides 15.7% fewer home purchase loans in Kentucky in Q2 2023

By Bluegrass Times | Jul 1, 2023

There were 918 VA home purchases in Kentucky in the second quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2023, totaling $244.5 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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14 people in 25-44 age group in Kentucky are estimated to have died during week ending June 17

By Bluegrass Times | Jul 1, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 14 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending June 17.