Aug 12 Economy ‘Bloody Harlan’ Revisited: Blackjewel Miners Draw On Labor History While Facing Uncertain Future The Blackjewel miners who took to the tracks are following in a long history of worker protest in Harlan County. By Sydney Boles, Ohio Valley ReSource Aug 12 Economy Blackjewel Miners Draw On Labor History While Facing Uncertain Future Sydney Boles, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jul 31 Community Occupy ICE Protesters Ask Jefferson County Attorney To Dismiss Trespassing Charges The protesters were arrested for blocking entry to immigration court at the Heyburn building last week. Court dates are set for late August. By Kyeland Jackson Jul 31 Community Occupy ICE Asks County Attorney To Dismiss Trespassing Charges Kyeland Jackson
Apr 9 Politics Louisville Teachers Union Calls For Protests — This Time Against Bevin Vetoes The Jefferson County Teachers Association has called for educators to take a personal day on Friday to protest Bevin’s vetoes to the budget and tax reform bills. By Ryland Barton Apr 9 Politics Louisville Teachers Union Calls For Protests Against Bevin Vetoes Ryland Barton
Mar 16 Community Area Students Get Detention For Participating In National School Walkout In Oldham County, some students were given detention for participating in this week's National School Walkout. By Roxanne Scott Mar 16 Community Area Students Get Detention For Participating In School Walkout Roxanne Scott
Mar 16 Kentucky Politics Distilled Kentucky Politics Distilled: Protests And Pensions Students marched on the state Capitol to call for lawmakers to find solutions to school shootings, while teachers and state workers continued to protest the pension bill. By Ryland Barton Mar 16 Kentucky Politics Distilled Kentucky Politics Distilled: Protests And Pensions Ryland Barton
Mar 14 Community Across The Country, Students Walk Out To Protest Gun Violence One month after the shootings in Parkland, Fla., thousands of schools are becoming sites of protest. At 10 a.m. in every time zone, students are walking out. By Camila Domonoske, NPR Mar 14 Community Across The Country, Students Walk Out To Protest Gun Violence Camila Domonoske, NPR
Jan 22 Community In Times Of Protest, Louisville ‘Peacekeepers’ Maintain Civility If you’ve attended a march or protest in Louisville recently, including the Women’s Rally on Sunday, you’ve probably seen at least one of the peacekeepers. By Ashlie Stevens Jan 22 Community In Times Of Protest, Louisville ‘Peacekeepers’ Maintain Civility Ashlie Stevens
Dec 28 Community Some Of 2017’s Biggest National Stories, In Pictures As the year draws to a close and the news cycle continues its daily reset, let's pause to revisit some of the most important news events from 2017. By Tanya Ballard Brown, NPR Dec 28 Community Some Of 2017's Biggest National Stories, In Pictures Tanya Ballard Brown, NPR
Oct 23 Politics Kentucky Lawmaker Files Bill To Protect Drivers Who Accidentally Hit Protesters The bill comes after a counter-protester at a white supremacist rally in Virginia was killed earlier this year when a man drove a car through the crowd. By Associated Press Oct 23 Politics Ky. Lawmaker Wants To Protect Drivers Who Accidentally Hit Protesters Associated Press
Jan 20 Politics Protesters Prepare For Women’s March After Trump’s Inauguration About 200,000 demonstrators are expected to march on the National Mall on Donald Trump's first full day as president. By Hansi Lo Wang, NPR Jan 20 Politics Protesters Prepare For Women's March After Trump's Inauguration Hansi Lo Wang, NPR
Jan 20 Politics Kentuckians Head To Women’s March On Washington “It’s about a culture that’s created a great amount of fear for people who belong to these oppressed groups." By Ryland Barton Jan 20 Politics Kentuckians Head To Women's March On Washington Ryland Barton