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Advocacy News


October 02, 2026
Lawmakers discuss comprehensive jail proposal during legislative interim
Judiciary committee reviews HB 557 from 2026 session
September 22, 2026
State general fund forecast revised upward
Revenue estimates increased following FY2026 collections
September 16, 2026
Boyd County highlights benefit of long-acting injectable medication
Jailer testifies on inmate recovery program
September 11, 2026
Road funding pressures contribute to decline in state highway project lettings
Highway contractors and KYTC discuss ongoing challenges
September 10, 2026
New regulation could provide millions more for county jail medical costs
Changes expand reimbursement for state inmate medical care
September 03, 2026
Counties need sustainable road funding solution
KACo urges lawmakers to address growing funding gap
August 20, 2026
Counties continue to push for jail funding changes
KACo testifies during legislative interim
August 13, 2026
County Road Aid falls further behind
Motor fuels tax revenue continues to decline