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Dec 13, 2022

After 12 Deaths in 12 Months, The Fight to Save Lives in Louisville Jails Continues

One year ago we joined the Louisville community to form a coalition and demand immediate, substantive changes to save lives in Louisville jails. One year later, the community has lost 12 lives in as many...

Nov 28, 2022

Support Black Maternal Health for Giving Tuesday 2022

We're celebrating Giving Tuesday 2022 by supporting partners and organizations throughout the state that work on Black maternal health.

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Nov 6, 2022

Trust the Experts: Hundreds of Kentucky Healthcare Professionals Say Amendment 2 Would Endanger Lives

Healthcare professionals across the commonwealth are asking Kentuckians to vote NO on Amendment 2 because abortion bans endanger patients' lives.

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Nov 3, 2022

Meet the Candidates Running for Judge

Judicial races often go unnoticed, but are crucial for reforming our criminal legal system. Check out this page for our first-ever 2022 judicial guide to learn about the candidates and make a decision.

Nov 1, 2022

Faith Leaders Agree: Amendment 2 is an Affront to Religious Liberty

Amendment 2 is an affront to religious liberty – and faith leaders agree. Vote NO on Amendment 2 to defeat this total abortion ban.

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Oct 26, 2022

We are Kentucky Rabbis and Cantors: Abortion Bans are Against Our Religion

Amendment 2 – a complete ban on abortion without exceptions – would steal Kentuckians' bodily autonomy and trample over their religious liberty.