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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Wednesday March 26, 2025 ( 5 items )  

AFP-KY Urges Legislature to Overturn Gov. Beshear's Veto on REINS Bill
ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 25 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP-KY Urges Legislature to Overturn Gov. Beshear's Veto on REINS Bill # Mar 25, 2025 by AFP Frankfort, KY - Yesterday, Governor Beshear vetoed House Bill 6, legislation that would limit the authority of state agencies to issue regulations. Americans for Prosperity-Kentucky (AFP-KY) urges the legislature to overturn the governor's veto on this bill. Similar to the  more

Battle of Iwo Jima veterans share reflections 80 years later
ERLANGER, Kentucky, March 25 [Category: National Defense] -- Disabled American Veterans issued the following news: * * * Battle of Iwo Jima veterans share reflections 80 years later Marine veteran James Blane, 100, didn't talk about his experience as an infantryman in the Battle of Iwo Jima for more than four decades. His son Phil said the interest people have shown in hearing his and other veterans' stories has made World War II veterans feel appreciated and honored. James Blane remembers   more

Knights Get Hired: Bellarmine Grads Earn More, Achieve Career Success at Rate 14% Higher Than National Average
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, March 26 -- Bellarmine University issued the following news: * * * Knights Get Hired: Bellarmine grads earn more, achieve career success at rate 14% higher than national average A comprehensive survey of last year's Bellarmine University graduates shows that they significantly outperform their peers from other colleges in two areas -- starting salaries and ease in finding their first job. According to the university's "first destination survey," which yielded career ou  more

STATEMENT: Sierra Club Responds to SB 89 Veto
WASHINGTON, March 25 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * STATEMENT: Sierra Club Responds to SB 89 Veto FRANKFORT, KY \-- After weeks of engagement from Sierra Club and partners, and growing opposition from Kentuckians across the political spectrum, Governor Andy Beshear has vetoed Senate Bill 89 (SB 89). If the veto is overturned, the legislation would strip decades old protections for Kentucky's groundwater, streams, and wetlands leading to inc  more

Veteran's journey: Ibogaine as a path to healing
ERLANGER, Kentucky, March 25 [Category: National Defense] -- Disabled American Veterans issued the following news: * * * Veteran's journey: Ibogaine as a path to healing For many veterans, the battle doesn't end when they return home. The wounds of war--both seen and unseen--can linger for years, leading many to seek relief through traditional therapies, medication or even self-medication. But for some, these methods fall short, leaving them searching for alternative paths to healing. One s  more