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McClain Dyer, a 22-year-old vice chair of the Carter County Democratic Party, argued a Pillersdorf victory is possible if the ...
The Democratic state lawmaker is not planning to settle a nearly year-long ethics investigation centered around alleged inappropriate behavior towards women. What could happen if Trump does decide ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - The University of Kentucky is among a list of universities under investigation by the Trump administration. More than 50 universities are being investigated for alleged ...
“The focus is making students successful, and that means every,” Dr. Burse said. “So if you allow a student to enroll and matriculate, you have an obligation to the student to make him or her ...
The bill’s lead sponsor, Republican representative Jennifer Decker, told the committee that HB 4 “would ensure that our postsecondary system in Kentucky is held accountable to dismantle the failed and ...
Representatives of the House Committee on Postsecondary Education voted 11-4 in favor of House Bill 4 (HB 4) on Tuesday, March 4. The legislation seeks to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion ...
The NAACP’s opposition comes as House Bill 4, which would eliminate DEI at Kentucky public colleges and universities, passed out of committee this week during a heated hearing.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville NAACP is speaking in opposition to a Kentucky bill that would ban diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in higher education. "If students are not able to get ...
FRANKFORT, Ky. (LEX 18) — A release from the Kentucky House Majority Caucus announced that the house passed a measure, sponsored by Rep. Jennifer Decker, that would prohibit DEI practices on the ...
The bill’s co-sponsor, Representative Jennifer Decker, says prohibiting DEI programs would save taxpayers money. Representative Ryan Dotson said his personal connection is what made him vote in ...
The bill, sponsored by Rep. Jennifer Decker, R-Waddy, aims to increase oversight of public colleges and universities to ensure they do not spend dollars on or have employees devoted to DEI programs.
House Bill 4, sponsored by Rep. Jennifer Decker, passed 81-18 following a long debate, featuring hard pushback from the majority of the chamber’s 20 Democrats.