Men charged with killing 3,600 birds, including bald and golden eagles, to sell on black market
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — Two men killed about 3,600 birds, including bald and golden eagles, during a “killing spree” on Montana’s Flathead Indian Reservation and elsewhere, then sold eagle parts on a black market that has been a long-running problem for U.S....
Kentucky governor renews pitch for higher teacher pay, universal pre-K as legislative session looms
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear renewed his pitch Thursday for greater investments in education to raise teacher pay and offer state-funded pre-K as he turns his attention to the upcoming legislative session. Two days after taking...
Kentucky Supreme Court upholds legislative, congressional boundaries passed by GOP-led legislature
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press Kentucky’s Supreme Court on Thursday upheld Republican-drawn boundaries for state House and congressional districts, rejecting Democratic claims that the majority party’s mapmaking amounted to gerrymandering in violation of...
