Behind the story: How the Herald-Leader investigated 17 years of Kentucky jail deaths
So Herald-Leader reporter Taylor Six launched a six-month investigation to answer some of those questions. Throughout her ...
Kentucky bill would ban gender transition care in state prisons
Kentucky Senate Bill 2, filed by Republican Sen. Mike Wilson, aims to prevent the Department of Corrections from funding ...
234 people have died in Kentucky jails since 2020. Critics call it a ‘systemic failure’
The Herald-Leader analyzed 5 years of KY Department of Corrections death logs, lawsuits, autopsy reports and death ...
Trans women: Kentucky bills could make 'horrifying' jail experience worse
Two Kentucky bills are part of a national trend targeting transgender inmates, who make up a small percentage of incarcerated ...
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Kentucky bill would ban gender transition care in state prisons
Kentucky Senate Bill 2, filed by Republican Sen. Mike Wilson, aims to prevent the Department of Corrections from funding gender transition care for inmates. While Kentucky's Attorney General ...
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Kentucky bill would segregate prisons by biological sex, ban gender transition care
A bill in the Kentucky legislature would require the state's prisons to designate bathrooms, sleeping quarters and other ...
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Trans women: Kentucky bills could make 'horrifying' jail experience worse
A request for comment sent to a Kentucky Department of Corrections spokesperson was not returned before publishing. In December, DOC Commissioner Cookie Crews told lawmakers the state was not ...
How many federal employees have been cut in Kentucky? The feds refuse to say
Terminations began Feb. 14, but it’s not clear how many Kentuckians who work for the federal government have been cut.
Edgewater PD: Department of Corrections employee tries to set house on fire, attacks family
Edgewater PD: Department of Corrections employee tries to set house on fire, attacks family Starmer backs Zelensky after ...