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Longtime U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois, the No. 2 Democrat in the Senate, announced he will retire after his term ends in January 2027.
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Kentucky schools and farmers are reeling after the Trump administration cancelled more than $1 billion nationally in grant allocations for schools and food banks to buy local produce.
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A measure to challenge the right to an education for undocumented students narrowly passed the Tennessee Senate, 19-13, to the outrage of protesters inside and outside of the chamber.
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Cuts to federal agencies and grants for museums and libraries will have a large impact on the Kentucky Humanities Council and the ability of Appalshop to preserve its flood-damaged historic archives of the region.
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The GOP-backed bill would dissolve the Tennessee Human Rights Commission, which investigates discrimination complaints.
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Republicans argued recent election cycles show maps illegally gerrymandered
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The U.S Department of Energy is exploring the possibility of building artificial intelligence data centers and infrastructure at 16 federally-owned sites, including the former Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant in far western Kentucky.
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Tennessee physicians and insurance companies could soon deny patients certain medical treatments that go against the providers' moral or religious beliefs under a bill now headed to the governor’s desk.
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Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear says a $100 million cap on emergency disaster spending is going to run out before the end of the year.
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Months after Kentucky voters rejected a constitutional amendment that would have allowed public funds to support nonpublic schools, Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear applied the same logic in a line-item veto.
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The bill nevertheless earned the vote of 8 Republicans to advance out of a Tennessee House committee Monday
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More than two dozen Chattanooga-area business owners condemning the legislation live in the district represented by Sen. Bo Watson, its chief sponsor