Priya Sazawal Koul

Attorney, former SLP, proud Wahoo, & KP. Engaging in child advocacy in the heart of the Bluegrass.

[Josh Douglas @JoshuaADouglas]

Your regular reminder that Election night "calls" are unofficial. The election isn't over until the state election officials certify the results in a week or two (depending on state law).

[Andrew L. Seidel @AndrewLSeidel]

Unfriendly reminder that three of the conservative justices on the Supreme Court —Roberts, Kavanaugh, and Barrett—worked for Team Bush on the Bush v. Gore litigation that handed the 2000 election to Bush.

[Doctor Money Matters @drmoneymatters]

The NHS is losing physicians at an alarming rate. Now they don’t want to pay those who are left overtime to help cover. Admin will never learn.

[Carrie Levine @levinecarrie]

Thousands of Pa. mail ballot applications challenged by right-wing activists.

“It’s been emotionally draining,” talking to the distraught challenged voters, an election official in one county said. https://t.co/0rdgL7c09t

[60 Minutes @60Minutes]

In Texas, some of the training required to become an OB-GYN is no longer offered because of the state’s abortion laws. That means OB-GYN residents now have to leave the state for two- to four-week rotations to get the required training. https://t.co/TqInDUVleR

[Richard Todd Ivey @rtoddivey]

Texas OB-Gyns Release Letter After News of the Deaths of Josseli Barnica and Nevaeh Crain as a Result of Texas Abortion Ban

[Justin Glawe @JustinGlawe]

For anyone interested in the issue of local election officials refusing to certify results on behalf of Trump following Tuesday's election, this is required reading.

[Ryan Deto @RyanDeto]

PA MAIL-IN VOTERS: Don’t send ballots via snail mail anymore, it won't arrive in time. Allegheny County is encouraging those voters instead to return their mail-in ballots in person to one of the county's 10 ballot return sites. Check story for locations: https://t.co/lihUgfVyxi

[ProPublica @propublica]

New: From cutting children's disability benefits to allowing employers to pocket workers' tips, Trump tried to slash protections for the working poor in ways that have been forgotten by many. https://t.co/Nq2vlOE9Ta

[Michael Adams, KY Secretary of State @KYSecState]

It’s no trick, early voting starts TODAY. Find hours and locations at https://t.co/TUq8Ns6U68.

[Josh Cowen @joshcowenMI]

“Josh Cowen spent years working as a researcher studying the world of school vouchers; what he learned turned him into one of the foremost critics of the school voucher movement.”

I appreciate this review of The Privateers from @palan57 at @Forbes

https://t.co/p43Z8upCAH

[CivicLex @civic_lex]

Curious what will be on your ballot in Fayette County? Head to https://t.co/R8OjCp4w6m to learn about all things voting local! From when and where to vote to local candidate questionnaires, we want you to feel confident at the ballot box.

[News from the States || bsky @statesnewsroom.com @statesnewsroom]

Kentucky should consider creating triage centers to temporarily house children in state care who can’t immediately be placed in foster homes, said Kentucky Youth Advocates executive director Terry Brooks.

via @KYLantern @ladd_sarah
https://t.co/ajiSTYqZpJ

[Matt Shuham @mattshuham]

The USPS, state and local election officials agree: if you’re planning on mailing your ballot back to an election office, give yourself SEVEN DAYS. That means *today* to arrive by Election Day. Better yet, deliver it in person. (Link on that to follow.)

https://t.co/K3zzhSg5o1

[Jennifer Berkshire @BisforBerkshire]

All of the attention to Nebraska has largely missed the anti-school voucher measure that's on the ballot. Turns out that vouchers - a cause out-of-state billionaires are wild about - are INCREDIBLY unpopular https://t.co/Or8dbCnAEM

[ProPublica @propublica]

Taxpayers aren’t supposed to deduct losses from something that has no hope of being a profitable business. But billionaire-owned operations that look like expensive hobbies, like race horses, rack up business deductions by the tens of millions of dollars.
https://t.co/YZE3tZukeF

[Bluegrass Politics @BGPolitics]

A lobbyist for the short-term rental industry urged a Kentucky legislative committee Tuesday to pass legislation tamping down local governments’ ability to regulate vacation rentals listed on popular websites such as Airbnb and VRBO.

Per @HLCityhall: https://t.co/pVFFUGvNcT