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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...
Jun 20, 20232 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...
Jun 5, 20234 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.
Dec 11, 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...
Jul 24, 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.
Jun 29, 20204 min read


Get the Help You Need
Here’s the latest on food, health coverage, childcare, unemployment insurance and housing.
May 23, 20205 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...
Apr 10, 20203 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...
Mar 26, 20206 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.
Feb 20, 20202 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...
Jan 15, 20204 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....
Sep 12, 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...
Feb 27, 20193 min read
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