INPUT NEEDED: New Rule Would Extend Health Coverage Access for People with DACA
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently proposed a new rule that would make people with Deferred Action for...
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Jun 5, 20234 min read
KEJC is Hiring a Coordinator for the Kentucky Food Action Network
The Kentucky Equal Justice Center seeks an advocate with experience in community organizing as the Coordinator for the Kentucky Food...
Dec 11, 20204 min read
Congratulations, Sadiqa Reynolds: Healthy Kentucky Policy Champion 🎉
KEJC's letter supporting the nomination of Sadiqa Reynolds's nomination as a Healthy Kentucky Policy Champion wrote itself.
Jul 24, 20204 min read
Kentucky Workers Town Hall
Congress Must Act Immediately to Extend and Expand UI $600 Supplemental Income Kentucky — Since the end of March, an extra $600 a week in...
Jun 29, 20204 min read
KEJC Speaks Out Against Oklahoma's Bad Medicaid Proposal
Changing Medicaid to fit the state's budgets isn't just bad for Medicaid and the people who need it; it's illegal.
May 23, 20205 min read
Get the Help You Need
Here’s the latest on food, health coverage, childcare, unemployment insurance and housing.
Apr 10, 20203 min read
Can my landlord raise the rent during COVID–19?
A friend of mine texted to ask me if a landlord could raise the rent 1) during a global pandemic during which 2) Kentucky's Governor has...
Mar 26, 20206 min read
Questions and Some Answers About Gov. Beshear’s Suspension of Evictions in Kentucky
On March 25th, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear issued Executive Order 2020-257. As part of the emergency effort to contain the spread of...
Feb 20, 20202 min read
KEJC Requests that Representative Meade Produce the Studies Showing Widespread Fraud
House Bill 1 contains harmful, unnecessary barriers to Kentucky's public assistance programs.
Jan 15, 20204 min read
Senate Bill 11: A Bad, Unnecessary Bill
Senior Litigation and Advocacy Counsel Ben Carter testified this morning in a Senate committee hearing in Frankfort against Senate Bill...
Sep 12, 20193 min read
Unfair Changes to Fair Debt Collection Practices Favor Corporations over Consumers
Before coming to KEJC, I regularly confronted unfair debt collection practices as an attorney at AppalReD Legal Aid in Eastern Kentucky....
Feb 27, 20193 min read
House Bill 3: Expensive, Failed, and Illegal Policies
KEJC has drafted a letter explaining the ways in which House Bill 3 would impose illegal and/or unconstitutional restrictions on...
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