SUMMARY: The discussion on Amendment 2 centers on its potential impact on public education in Kentucky. If defeated, advocates plan to enhance transparency and accountability in education funding and performance. They emphasize the importance of prioritizing students over protecting existing systems. Conversely, if Amendment 2 passes, proponents believe it will allow for reinvestment in public education. Concerns arise over misinformation suggesting the amendment will increase teacher pay and funding, with some fearing it could divert resources from public schools. There is also a call for better educational access in rural areas, highlighting the need for financial support for students.

When Wednesday rolls around, one side will not be happy. Policy analysts Jason Bailey and Jim Waters discuss on Red, White, …

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SUMMARY: Jennifer Bayless interviews Courtney Burton about the Kentucky Veterans Parade, scheduled for Saturday, November 9th, at noon. The parade honors veterans and features a traditional procession with walking participants and floats, along with a static display for attendees to view memorabilia and meet veterans until 3 p.m. The event, free for everyone, promotes community unity, pride in the country, and family time. This year’s grand marshal is Doc Ballard, and the parade will showcase various veteran groups, honor guards, military vehicles, and a steel beam from the World Trade Center. More information will be available on WLKY.com.

Kentucky Veterans Parade in downtown Louisville

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SUMMARY: Former LAPD Detective Brett Hankison has been found guilty of violating Breonna Taylor’s civil rights during a botched raid at her apartment in 2020. After a lengthy 13-day trial, jurors reached a split verdict, acquitting Hankison on one charge but convicting him on the more serious charge related to Taylor’s civil rights. This marks the first conviction of an officer involved in the case. Taylor’s mother, Tamika Palmer, expressed gratitude for the verdict, emphasizing the ongoing fight for justice. Hankison faces a potential life sentence, with his sentencing set for March 12. Other officers involved are also federally charged.

Jury convicts Brett Hankison of violating Breonna Taylor’s civil rights

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