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Kentucky Auditor Considers Audit Amid Tax Increase ControversyKentucky Auditor Considers Audit Amid Tax Increase Controversy

Kentucky Auditor Considers Audit Amid Tax Increase Controversy

News Summary Kentucky State Auditor Allison Ball is contemplating an audit of Fayette County Public Schools due to proposed occupational…

4 days ago
Kentucky Schools and Food Bank Address Summer Childhood HungerKentucky Schools and Food Bank Address Summer Childhood Hunger

Kentucky Schools and Food Bank Address Summer Childhood Hunger

News Summary In an effort to combat childhood hunger during summer, Kentucky schools and God’s Pantry Food Bank have launched…

4 days ago
Fayette County Public Schools Under Scrutiny Amid Tax Vote ControversyFayette County Public Schools Under Scrutiny Amid Tax Vote Controversy

Fayette County Public Schools Under Scrutiny Amid Tax Vote Controversy

News Summary The Fayette County Public School district is facing criticism and a potential state audit after a tax increase…

4 days ago
Fayette County Public Schools Approves Tax Increase Amid Budget ShortfallFayette County Public Schools Approves Tax Increase Amid Budget Shortfall

Fayette County Public Schools Approves Tax Increase Amid Budget Shortfall

News Summary Fayette County Public Schools has approved a rise in the occupational tax rate from 0.5% to 0.75% to…

4 days ago
Kentucky Attorney General Calls Fayette Schools’ Tax Increase UnlawfulKentucky Attorney General Calls Fayette Schools’ Tax Increase Unlawful

Kentucky Attorney General Calls Fayette Schools’ Tax Increase Unlawful

News Summary The Kentucky Attorney General has declared the Fayette County Public Schools' tax increase unlawful due to lack of…

4 days ago
Fayette County School Board Approves Tax Increase to Address Budget DeficitFayette County School Board Approves Tax Increase to Address Budget Deficit

Fayette County School Board Approves Tax Increase to Address Budget Deficit

News Summary The Fayette County Board of Education has approved a tax increase aimed at addressing a $16 million budget…

2 weeks ago
Fayette County Schools Propose Tax Increase to Address Budget DeficitFayette County Schools Propose Tax Increase to Address Budget Deficit

Fayette County Schools Propose Tax Increase to Address Budget Deficit

News Summary The Fayette County Public Schools board is proposing to raise the occupational license tax from 0.5% to 0.75%…

2 weeks ago
Frederick Douglass High School Graduates Celebrate at Rupp ArenaFrederick Douglass High School Graduates Celebrate at Rupp Arena

Frederick Douglass High School Graduates Celebrate at Rupp Arena

News Summary Seniors from Frederick Douglass High School held a graduation ceremony at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky, celebrating years…

2 weeks ago
Dean of Students Charged with Wanton EndangermentDean of Students Charged with Wanton Endangerment

Dean of Students Charged with Wanton Endangerment

News Summary John 'Jay' Bordas, the Dean of Students at Bryan Station High School, is facing serious legal issues after…

4 weeks ago
Bryan Station High School Dean Faces Legal ScrutinyBryan Station High School Dean Faces Legal Scrutiny

Bryan Station High School Dean Faces Legal Scrutiny

News Summary Jay Bordas, Dean of Students at Bryan Station High School, is under legal scrutiny after charges of wanton…

4 weeks ago