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Fayette school leaders set priorities for 'corrective action plan' while prepping next budget
21+ hour, 4+ min ago (205+ words) The audit, performed by firm Weaver Tidwell, revealed the district overshot its spending for the fiscal year between 2024 and 2025, among other missteps. It advised FCPS to establish standardized accounting procedures, create a formal budget monitoring system, and review travel policies,…...
'I don't trust Meta': Kentucky lawmaker wants settlement protections enshrined in state law
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (225+ words) Kentucky Deputy Attorney General Rob Duncan said it's possible Kentucky may have won more money from the tech company had the case gone through trial, but he maintained the safety changes — such as a hard cap on daily time limits…...
FCPS deficit smaller than expected as district works on new budget
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (155+ words) FCPS finished the fiscal year on June 30 with a $5.5 million deficit. Earlier projections from district finance officials had put the shortfall at more than $17 million. FCPS has been dealing with financial turmoil for the past 18 months. In March, district leaders…...
City studying ways to upgrade Winchester Road to handle increasing traffic
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (162+ words) The city is undertaking a study of the Winchester Road corridor with an eye toward making it safer and preparing the busy Lexington Gateway for anticipated growth. Iris Dooling, a senior planner with the city, updated council leaders on the…...
Lexington's Senior Center hub marks 10 years, looks ahead to Shillito expansion
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (214+ words) "Ten years, it seems like yesterday for me and most of our staff. We have grown four times the size we were before we moved to this location when we were on UK's campus," says Kristi Stambaugh. The director of…...
Fayette teachers frustrated by plans to eliminate additional life insurance plan
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (159+ words) As the district continues to sort through its troubled finances, the board is already hearing from teachers regarding a new proposal to cut an additional $30,000 life insurance benefit at the end of the year. In a statement on social media,…...
Pro-data center labor union gives big to Kentucky governor
4+ day, 17+ hour ago (203+ words) Jason Bailey, executive director of the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy, pointed out that specifics on how the facilities should be taxed are not defined in the order. "The governor has a role in a lot of this stuff, but…...
Kentucky lawmaker seeking more info on how judges weigh sentencing decisions
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (279+ words) Guidelines dictate ranges of sentences that can be applied when a defendant is found guilty. But Louisville Republican Rep. Jason Nemes says the range of jail times, for instance, can be large, and judges owe it to the public to…...
Proposed Kentucky domestic violence registry would require online dating sites to flag repeat offenders
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (250+ words) The push to create a registry of domestic violence offenders in Kentucky isn't the first. Two bills filed earlier this year failed to get a vote. But this new legislation, which is still in the works, comes with a lot…...
New push aims to improve literacy, access to books for Kentucky kids
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (254+ words) Alissa Taylor, senior managing director of program implementation for Save the Children, who is based in Berea, said it is important to start early by getting books into children's hands, but noted it can be challenging in rural ZIP codes....