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Child abuse prevention builds on small moments of support and connection
In a moment, so much can change in a family’s life. A last-minute work schedule change that leads to relying on an unsafe babysitter. An unsupportive reaction from a...
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If UK values undergraduate education, it would pay its graduate workers a living wage
As a graduate teaching assistant at the University of Kentucky teaching the first-year writing sequence, I facilitate students’ transition to college. I am often the first instructor who knows...
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How a lone judge can block a Trump order nationwide – and why
When presidents try to make big changes through executive orders, they often hit a roadblock: A single federal judge, whether located in Seattle or Miami or anywhere in between,...
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Affordable health care is at risk for millions of Kentuckians
Accessing quality care in Kentucky is a daily challenge. The state is ranked ninth worst in the country for overall health and sixth worse in overall health for women...
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Avoiding your neighbor because of how they voted? Democracy needs you to talk to them instead
Are you angry about politics right now? Seething? You’re not alone. According to the Mood of the Nation Poll by researchers at Penn State, 9 in 10 Americans can...
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UAW’s embrace of Trump tariffs could backfire on its members
Billionaire tech bros, bankers and other business leaders quickly cozied up to President Donald Trump as he took office on Jan. 20. The last person I expected to join...