The Fight Against Housing Income Discrimination: A Personal Perspective
As I anxiously await the Lexington Council’s second reading of Ord. 0120-24, which would ban source of income discrimination in housing, I am filled with mixed feelings. As an...
Yet another legal “black eye” for Louisville Metro as a second lawsuit is filed against it in one month
In December 2023, the Kentucky Attorney General issued yet another open records decision determining that Louisville Metro Police Department violated Kentucky’s open records law in failing to afford timely...
Berea College’s Mould Problem and Why it Keeps Happening
By Haythem On their website, Berea College claims that residence halls exist to “foster a strong spirit of community.” Unfortunately, this is not the only thing being fostered in...
Surveillance City: Lexington’s AI Experiment Puts Privacy in the Spotlight
For my master’s capstone, I wrote a paper on the license plate readers in Lexington. My paper focused on their locations in marginalized neighborhoods as well as privacy concerns...
Rep. Adrielle Camuel (D-Lexington) made exactly one campaign promise, and she has broken it.
In a State House campaign most memorable for its moral squishiness, lack of substance, and reliance on her supposed ties to Democratic power players, Camuel made only a single...
How to Justify a Genocide: The Israeli Government in Action in Kentucky
Photo source: Visitfrankfort.com By Ülvi Gitaliyev For over 3 months now, the world has witnessed Gaza turned into rubble and the Netanyahu government abandon even pretence of respecting Palestinian...
Ky. health-care providers lobby for bill that would ease health insurers’ required prior authorization for medical procedures
OPINION by health-care provider groups listed below It’s a situation all of us will find ourselves in at some point. You’re sick, or get diagnosed with a chronic condition,...
Bringing Out the Red: What Being an EMS Worker Taught Me
By Brad Gold When I first started down my path in Emergency Medical Services, I was not a Marxist, however the years of dealing with the unfortunate realities of...
Lexington True Crime: The Willy T. Foot Stabber
LEXINGTON, KY – It has been over a decade since the University of Kentucky’s William T. Young Library became the unlikely setting for a series of perplexing and unresolved...
What Should Berea College’s New Student Union Centre Look Like?
By Ülvi Gitaliyev The Woods-Penniman Building, which used to house CPO and currently houses Public Safety and Center for International Education (CIE) is visited by many students, staff, and...