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About 100 protesters from an anti-poverty group crowded the entryway to the Kentucky Capitol Monday after state officials restricted the group’s access to…
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The Poor People’s Campaign is returning to Frankfort Monday for another rally. The group was denied access to the Kentucky state capitol building during…
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The United Nations has just published a report on poverty in the U.S. based on a fact-finding tour that included parts of the Ohio Valley. The UN report…
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Kentucky has slipped to 37th place in a national ranking of states that provide a safe, secure and healthy childhood. The second annual report End of…
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Law professor Philip Alston is a United Nations expert on extreme poverty. In his position as a U.N. Special Rapporteur he reports on places where…
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J.D. Vance's memoir of growing up poor in Appalachia, both in Kentucky and Ohio, Hillbilly Elegy, has been on the New York Times best-seller list since it…
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Kentucky is working on a multimillion-dollar plan to bring broadband internet to the eastern part of the state, home to some of the country’s most…
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Poverty grips more than a quarter of Kentucky’s kids.About 260,000 children in Kentucky live in poverty, and more are living in pockets of poverty across…
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The leader of the Kentucky Youth Advocates is renewing his call for state lawmakers to pass an Earned Income Tax Credit.Terry Brooks points out the…