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RTRI Information
RTRI = Release Time for Religious Instruction The Kentucky Citizens for Democracy has shared the following emails with Oldham County Schools board members and the superintendent. Thank you for signing this petition! Thank you to the Oldham County School Board for rejecting the offer to enter into a partnership with LifeWise Academy, which is asking…
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General Meeting 7-22-25
Meeting Minutes *A livestream was attempted but had to be cut off because of audio issues. We stand against authoritarianism in any form it may take. We believe in government for the people, by the people, on the local, state, and federal levels. We promote these causes by Educating, Activating (taking action steps towards these…
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July 14 Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 14th, 2025 MEDIA ADVISORY: Kentucky Citizens for Democracy, Kentuckians for the Commonwealth, Shelby County Democrats, and Voices for Justice join National John Lewis Day of Action – “Good Trouble Lives On” Shelbyville, KY — On Thursday, July 17, community members in Oldham, Shelby, and Henry Counties will join Americans at hundreds…
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Newsletter – July 4, 2025
Civics in Action: Knowing is Half the Battle Here at Kentucky Citizens for Democracy, we believe an informed citizenry is an empowered citizenry. Those following our newsletter are familiar with our “Keeping it Constitutional” series of articles where we endeavor to recenter our political discourse in our democratic principles by revisiting core concepts that guided…
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From Constituent to Candidate – Part 1
The Invisible Power of Local Government By: Rhett Hill When most people think about government, their minds go straight to Washington, D.C. — Congress, the White House, the Supreme Court. But in reality, the decisions that shape your daily life rarely come from Capitol Hill. They come from much closer to home. Local government is…
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Declaring Our Purpose: A Civic Reflection on Independence
Keeping it Constitutional – Special July 4th Edition By: Eric Ruppel This article is a special edition within a series exploring the U.S. Constitution and other founding documents, from their foundations and original debates to their application and evolution in modern society. To read our first piece about the purpose of government through the lens…
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Newsletter – June 27, 2025
KCfD Members, As we head into the end of this week, there are two “I” words on my mind: ICE and Iran. ICE At the request of many of our group members who do not have the time to research this issue, I have put together a bullet-by-bullet fact sheet called, Understanding the relationship between ICE,…
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A Republic Under Pressure: Without Checks, Chaos Reigns
By: Alex LeBlanc Introduction Welcome to our new series of articles, Keeping it Current, where we examine how the foundational principles embodied in our Constitution apply to today’s political landscape. This will not be a series of “hot-takes” or a simple recap of top news stories. Instead, we intend to provide a deep dive on…
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A User’s Guide For Quality Media – What to check out – What to avoid
It wasn’t that many years ago that individuals got their news from just a handful of sources: the three major corporate news stations (NBC, CBS, and ABC), their local paper, and some of the larger-known publications around the country, like The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Time Magazine. Today, there are not…
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