Left In Kentucky

We are joined by constitutional law expert Chris Polito. Chris (he/him) is currently the acting director of Student Success at Chase Law School. Before joining Chase he was a public defender throughout Kentucky.  Hosted by Roberto Henriquez, Ann Dickerson, and Amy Ferguson.

Hosted by Roberto Henriquez, Ann Dickerson, and Amy Ferguson.

We are back at it after a year off. Run for cover and spread the word. We have a new segment called, "I Heard a Rumor" along with our Cow Patties and Bullhorns. Hosted by Roberto Henriquez, Ann Dickerson, and Amy Ferguson https://legislature.ky.gov/Public%20Services/GIS%20contents/C1278B01%20%2822RS-SB3%29.pdf https://lehman4kentucky.org/ https://charlesbooker.org/  The opinions expressed in this show are our own.

We are back! Coming this Friday!

This week we have lots of fun with one of our favorite people, political satirist Missy Spears. This episode is a bit of a roast with strong language. We poke fun at a number of issues and a few people. We hope you enjoy this little change up from our normal fare. This is definitely NSFW, so headphones on! We will be on hiatus during the month of April. See you in May! Deadline to sign up for Ky Democratic Party Reorganization voting is April 12! Get involved and make help make the party better (or at least bigger).  Online at https://kydemocrats.org/2021-reorg/precinct-member/ Hotline 833-468-6835 Hosted by Roberto Henriquez and Amy Ferguson

We discuss the Kentucky Democratic Party Reorganization with the Executive Director of the KDP, Mary Nishimuta. https://kydemocrats.org/2021-reorg/ Hotline 833-468-6835 Information sessions March 20, 30, and April 8. Links can be found at the KDP website link above. Hosted by Roberto Henriquez and Amy Ferguson

Tony Potochnik speaks with us about the Citizens Climate Lobby and their efforts to convince congress to pass a carbon fee. https://citizensclimatelobby.org/ Hosted by Roberto Henriquez and Amy Ferguson

This week we talk with Jeff Richardson about the 3R Fund for Immigrants emergency relief campaign and the Esperanza Center. https://www.gofundme.com/f/3r-fund-for-immigrants-emergency-relief-campaign https://www.esperanzanky.org/  Hosted by Roberto Henriquez and Amy Ferguson

Ryan Salzman is a political scientist and a professor at Northern Kentucky University. We talk about the 2021 Kentucky General Assembly and some of the bills including expanding voting access.  You can contact Ryan at SalzmanR1@nku.edu  Hosted by Roberto Henriquez and Amy Ferguson

Buddy Wheatley from district 65 in Kenton County joins us this week to discuss the 2021 General Assembly. Hosted by Roberto Henriquez and Amy Ferguson

We speak with Rep. Rachel Roberts (67) about the second part of General Assembly 2021 and why contacting your legislators is so important. Hosted by Roberto Henriquez and Amy Ferguson

Our guests today are Kaylynne Glover, President of Kentuckians for Science Education and Trent Garrison, President of Kentucky Academy of Science. They talk about their efforts to expand acceptance of Science in Kentucky and how you can help! https://kyscience.org/ https://kyscied.wordpress.com/ Hosted by Roberto Henriquez and Amy Ferguson

In our season premiere episode, we are honored to have State Representative Joni Jenkins on our show. We discuss the current legislative session as well as security of our legislators and the capitol. Hosted by: Roberto Henriquez and Amy Ferguson

This week we talk to Jim Fiorelli who is running for state senate in District 11 (Boone County). https://jimky2020.com/ https://www.facebook.com/JAFiorelli/ Hosted by: Roberto Henriquez, Amy Ferguson, and Ann Dickerson

In this episode we discuss the Kentucky primary results and offer some advice for campaigns working towards the general election in November. Hosted by Roberto Henriquez, Amy Ferguson, and Ann Dickerson. Since we talked a little about my campaign for Kentucky State Representative, you can find more information at www.roberto4ky.com and on social media @roberto4ky

Our guest this time is Ryan Salzman, Political Science Professor at Northern Kentucky University and Bellevue, Kentucky City Council member.  We discuss the US Senate race in Kentucky as well as some predictions on the outcome. Hosted by Roberto Henriquez, Amy Ferguson, and Ann Dickerson.

This week we talk with Kentucky State Representative Attica Scott from District 41 in Louisville. We talk about 2020 GA, the interim session, 2020 census, 2020 elections, and about the murder of Breonna Taylor. Hosted by Roberto Henriquez, Amy Ferguson, and Ann Dickerson. http://atticascott4ky.com/ https://legislature.ky.gov/ https://legislature.ky.gov/Legislators/Pages/Legislator-Profile.aspx?DistrictNumber=41 https://2020census.gov/

No guest this week. We hand out our cow patties and two bullhorns! Hosted by Roberto Henriquez, Amy Ferguson, and Ann Dickerson.

This week we talk with newly elected Kentucky State Representative Rachel Roberts from District 67 in northern Campbell County. https://www.rachelforkentucky.com/ https://legislature.ky.gov/Legislators/Pages/Legislator-Profile.aspx?DistrictNumber=67 Hosted by Roberto Henriquez, Amy Ferguson, and Ann Dickerson.

This week we talk with Jeff Grammer about his campaign for Kentucky House of Representatives in district 36 http://grammer4house.com/ @grammer4house Hosted by Roberto Henriquez and Amy Ferguson