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Amid widespread fear for tenure, faculty review bill becomes law

DAVID MAMARIL HOROWITZ david.horowitz@bgdailynews.com The Kentucky General Assembly overturned the governor’s veto March 7 to pass House Bill ... Read more

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Law opens pathway to PhDs at WKU, other universities

BY DAVID MAMARIL HOROWITZ david.horowitz@bgdailynews.com   A pathway has opened for Western Kentucky University to — pending approval ... Read more

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Area school bus drivers to get support through new policies

BY DAVID MAMARIL HOROWITZ david.horowitz@bgdailynews.com To comply with a new state law, the city and county school districts ... Read more

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Bill proposes partisan school board elections

BY DAVID MAMARIL HOROWITZ david.horowitz@bgdailynews.com A House bill proposes requiring candidates’ political parties to be displayed on the ... Read more

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Behind the push for ‘R2’ designation at WKU

This is a follow up to last weekend’s article, “Bill filed to allow research doctorates at WKU.” On ... Read more

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Bill filed to allow research doctorates at WKU

A bill proposed last week would allow Western Kentucky University to offer up to five research doctoral degree ... Read more

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Legislators look at testing, license renewals

This is part two of a two-part roundup of several bills planned for Kentucky’s 2025 legislative session by ... Read more

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Legislators plan focus on tax rate, health care

BY DAVID MAMARIL HOROWITZ david.horowitz@bgdailynews.com This is part one of a two-part roundup of several bills planned for ... Read more

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With Amendment 2’s defeat, what’s next?

By DAVID MAMARIL HOROWITZ david.horowitz@bgdailynews.com Sixty-six percent of Warren County residents who voted on Amendment 2 rejected it ... Read more

James Orrock, who recently lost his home after being evicted, sits in his wheelchair beside a building in downtown Bowling Green on Sept. 7.

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‘Nowhere to go’: Recent Ky law squeezes, destabilizes the unhoused

BY DAVID MAMARIL HOROWITZ david.horowitz@bgdailynews.com Jerry Szpyrka, an unhoused Bowling Green resident, fears he’ll go to jail if ... Read more