Bluegrass Institute @BIPPS
The Bluegrass Institute is an independent research and educational institution offering free-market solutions to Kentucky's most pressing public policy issues. mailchi.mp/bluegrassinsti… Kentucky Joined September 2008-
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"Too much of this debate has devolved into performance and moral signaling. Support a lawful pathway for smoke-free alternatives, and you are accused of not caring about kids." @CatoHealth Co-authored with @cobrown of @BIPPS cato.org/commentary/tob… via @CatoInstitute
"... fiscal reporting problems for Fayette County Public Schools stretch back to 2008." bluegrassinstitute.org/fcps-financial…
“Andy Beshear’s administration is the least transparent of any administration I've covered in 25 years of covering state government in Kentucky.” - John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader And if you think the Beshear's retreat on transparency is bad ... bluegrassinstitute.org/open-door-tran…
Cough for @universityofky and #KYHigherEd
Kentucky's government transparency is eroding. bluegrassinstitute.org/open-door-tran…
Kentucky's government transparency is eroding. bluegrassinstitute.org/open-door-tran…
Don't forget. The Kentucky Supreme Court has launched a genuine constitutional crisis, and the ball is still in the Kentucky Senate's court. ow.ly/xQtC50Z7QAQ
The bottom line: Kentucky's CON laws protect entrenched interests at the expense of patients. It's time for reform. Read our op-ed: bluegrassinstitute.org/con-cj/ and the full report: bluegrassinstitute.org/certificate-of…
Kentucky can modernize its health care system while keeping real safety oversight. Modest, evidence-based reforms would expand access, attract investment, and better serve patients.
Kentucky has some of the most restrictive certificate-of-need (CON) laws in the country. These laws force health care providers to get state permission before opening or expanding—and the evidence shows they're hurting Kentuckians. A thread 🧵
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Jeffrey S. Young @jyoungeconomics
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666 Followers 2K Following Blue dot and Cincy sports buff from the great state of Kentucky. Take no sh!t and do no harm. Fan of good people.
Lucas Aulbach @LucasAulbach
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RLC of Kentucky @RLCofKentucky
121 Followers 102 Following The Kentucky chapter of the @RLibertyCaucus. Individual liberty, limited government, free markets. Become a member at https://t.co/wWYQRtOCwr
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Cardinal Institute @CardinalWV
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Governor Andy Beshear @GovAndyBeshear
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Michael Adams, KY Sec... @KYSecState
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Joe Sonka 😐 @joesonka
38K Followers 3K Following I cover state government for Kentucky Public Radio. This is an archived account, I’m over @ the other app now, see link 👇
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Sec. Michael Adams (R... @Adams4SecState
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Bluegrass Politics @BGPolitics
41K Followers 3K Following Kentucky politics news from @heraldleader journalists John Cheves (JC), @TessaDuvall (TD), @AcquistoA (AA) & @HannahPinski (HP).
KY House Republicans @KYHouseGOP
17K Followers 515 Following Official X/ Twitter of the Kentucky House Republican Caucus, the 80-member majority led by House Speaker David Osborne
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Attorney General Dani... @kyoag51
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Councilman Anthony Pi... @CMPiagentini
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