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KCfD’s GiveBack: Free Community Yard Sale is Sat Dec 6, 9–12 PM at Pewee Valley Presbyterian. Donate gently used items at Tuesday meetings or Fri Dec 5, 5:30–8:30 PM. Extra drop-offs: KORT, Majestic Oak Advisory, Goodness Grows. Volunteers needed. m.signupgenius.com#!/showSignUp...
November 23, 2025 at 3:58 AM
KCfD’s GiveBack: Free Community Yard Sale is Sat Dec 6, 9–12 PM at Pewee Valley Presbyterian. Donate gently used items at Tuesday meetings or Fri Dec 5, 5:30–8:30 PM. Extra drop-offs: KORT, Majestic Oak Advisory, Goodness Grows. Volunteers needed. m.signupgenius.com#!/showSignUp...
Calloway County’s school board unanimously rejected LifeWise Academy. Local control matters. Public schools must protect every student.
We stand with Kentucky School Board's that are making the right decisions for our children.
#KentuckyCitizensforDemocracy
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We stand with Kentucky School Board's that are making the right decisions for our children.
#KentuckyCitizensforDemocracy
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Calloway unanimously rejects LifeWise Academy religious instruction program
The Calloway County Board of Education voted unanimously against approving the LifeWise Academy religious instruction program Thursday citing concerns about lost instructional time, student safety and...
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November 21, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Calloway County’s school board unanimously rejected LifeWise Academy. Local control matters. Public schools must protect every student.
We stand with Kentucky School Board's that are making the right decisions for our children.
#KentuckyCitizensforDemocracy
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We stand with Kentucky School Board's that are making the right decisions for our children.
#KentuckyCitizensforDemocracy
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Released-time religious instruction programs are expanding, and the movement is influencing debates here in Kentucky. Important read for parents and community members: baptistnews.com/article/the-...
The push is on for evangelical time-release programs – Baptist News Global
LifeWise Academy is leading the charge to increase the number of schools required to allow off-site Bible instruction during school hours.
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November 21, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Released-time religious instruction programs are expanding, and the movement is influencing debates here in Kentucky. Important read for parents and community members: baptistnews.com/article/the-...
A new KY proposal would require all police agencies to enter 287(g) agreements with ICE. Advocates warn this expands racial profiling and strips local control. Important reporting for communities following this closely.
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Republican introduces proposal to require Kentucky police agencies to have ICE agreements • Kentucky Lantern
A Kentucky Republican wants to require all Kentucky police agencies to enter agreements for federal immigration enforcement.
kentuckylantern.com
November 21, 2025 at 12:51 AM
A new KY proposal would require all police agencies to enter 287(g) agreements with ICE. Advocates warn this expands racial profiling and strips local control. Important reporting for communities following this closely.
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At 3 pm, Rep. T.J. Roberts will push a plan forcing all KY law enforcement into 287(g) agreements with ICE. This strips local control and fuels fear.
Call 1-800-372-7181 and tell the Joint Committee on Local Government: “Oppose mandatory 287(g).”
Call 1-800-372-7181 and tell the Joint Committee on Local Government: “Oppose mandatory 287(g).”
November 20, 2025 at 2:56 PM
At 3 pm, Rep. T.J. Roberts will push a plan forcing all KY law enforcement into 287(g) agreements with ICE. This strips local control and fuels fear.
Call 1-800-372-7181 and tell the Joint Committee on Local Government: “Oppose mandatory 287(g).”
Call 1-800-372-7181 and tell the Joint Committee on Local Government: “Oppose mandatory 287(g).”
Kentucky families deserve schools that strengthen communities, not extremist agendas. This op-ed explains why vigilance matters right now. Read and share to keep neighbors informed.
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KY kids need better public schools, not to miss class for religious indoctrination | Opinion
OpEd: If LifeWise Academy succeeds, KY public school students will not be studying science, or history, or math; they’ll be hearing sermons.
www.kentucky.com
November 19, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Kentucky families deserve schools that strengthen communities, not extremist agendas. This op-ed explains why vigilance matters right now. Read and share to keep neighbors informed.
www.kentucky.com/opinion/op-e...
www.kentucky.com/opinion/op-e...
Kentucky’s future depends on how we fund classrooms now.
Why give tax breaks to the wealthy while schools struggle?
Tell lawmakers: invest $718 million more in public schools → bit.ly/484w65T
#FundPublicSchools #KentuckyCitizensforDemocracy
Why give tax breaks to the wealthy while schools struggle?
Tell lawmakers: invest $718 million more in public schools → bit.ly/484w65T
#FundPublicSchools #KentuckyCitizensforDemocracy
Tell lawmakers to choose classrooms over tax cuts for the wealthiest and instead invest an additional $718 million in Kentucky's public schools.
Kentuckians proved—again—that we believe in strong public schools. Building on the momentum of the Amendment 2 victory, Protect Our Schools KY is calling on the General Assembly to make a bold, commo...
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November 19, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Kentucky’s future depends on how we fund classrooms now.
Why give tax breaks to the wealthy while schools struggle?
Tell lawmakers: invest $718 million more in public schools → bit.ly/484w65T
#FundPublicSchools #KentuckyCitizensforDemocracy
Why give tax breaks to the wealthy while schools struggle?
Tell lawmakers: invest $718 million more in public schools → bit.ly/484w65T
#FundPublicSchools #KentuckyCitizensforDemocracy
Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday, many Kentuckians are choosing to withhold spending from Target, Home Depot and Amazon. These corporations have enabled policies that abandon DEI, allow ICE to target families, and prioritize tax breaks over communities. Collective pressure matters. #WeAintBuyingIt
November 18, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday, many Kentuckians are choosing to withhold spending from Target, Home Depot and Amazon. These corporations have enabled policies that abandon DEI, allow ICE to target families, and prioritize tax breaks over communities. Collective pressure matters. #WeAintBuyingIt
Oldham County is in the news today. The Courier Journal covered KCfD’s work to defend democracy, challenge extremism, and protect our schools.
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November 18, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Oldham County is in the news today. The Courier Journal covered KCfD’s work to defend democracy, challenge extremism, and protect our schools.
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Read the story:
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Kentucky needs reinvestment in public education. Add your name to the Protect Our Schools KY petition: secure.ngpvan.com/7r3wb3SmsU2M...
Your voice helps move lawmakers. #ProtectOurSchools #KYDemocracy
Your voice helps move lawmakers. #ProtectOurSchools #KYDemocracy
Sign the Petition and Support Reinvestment in Kentucky's Public Schools
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November 17, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Kentucky needs reinvestment in public education. Add your name to the Protect Our Schools KY petition: secure.ngpvan.com/7r3wb3SmsU2M...
Your voice helps move lawmakers. #ProtectOurSchools #KYDemocracy
Your voice helps move lawmakers. #ProtectOurSchools #KYDemocracy
Justice requires more than caring from a distance. Franklin’s words remind us that allyship means refusing to look away when others are harmed. If you feel outraged by what’s happening in Kentucky, you’re in the right place with us.
#KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy
#KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy
November 17, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Justice requires more than caring from a distance. Franklin’s words remind us that allyship means refusing to look away when others are harmed. If you feel outraged by what’s happening in Kentucky, you’re in the right place with us.
#KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy
#KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy
Kentucky needs people ready for the fight in Frankfort. Protect Our Schools KY is running an Action Week to build that team. Join in and get prepared for January.
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Protect Our Schools KY - Week of Action · Protect Our Schools KY
Protect Our Schools KY is running a Week of Action from November 17th - November 21st to support our ask for an additional $718 million in school funding.
Have 5 minutes each day that week? Sign up a...
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November 16, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Kentucky needs people ready for the fight in Frankfort. Protect Our Schools KY is running an Action Week to build that team. Join in and get prepared for January.
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I give $5 because every movement needs people willing to show up.
What’s your reason?
Add yours below — your voice encourages someone else to take the next step.
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November 14, 2025 at 5:11 PM
I give $5 because every movement needs people willing to show up.
What’s your reason?
Add yours below — your voice encourages someone else to take the next step.
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What’s your reason?
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Hope is not naïve—it’s resistance in motion. 💪
Share this if hope keeps you moving forward.
#KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy #ProtectOurDemocracy #DefendHope
Share this if hope keeps you moving forward.
#KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy #ProtectOurDemocracy #DefendHope
November 12, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Hope is not naïve—it’s resistance in motion. 💪
Share this if hope keeps you moving forward.
#KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy #ProtectOurDemocracy #DefendHope
Share this if hope keeps you moving forward.
#KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy #ProtectOurDemocracy #DefendHope
Kentuckians stopped LifeWise in Oldham County — now the story’s being told nationally.
Read and boost so more Kentuckians know what happened here.
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Read and boost so more Kentuckians know what happened here.
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November 6, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Kentuckians stopped LifeWise in Oldham County — now the story’s being told nationally.
Read and boost so more Kentuckians know what happened here.
therevealer.org/spreading-th...
Read and boost so more Kentuckians know what happened here.
therevealer.org/spreading-th...
The arc of the moral universe bends toward justice — but not without our hands. Democracy only bends when we pull together. ✊
Let’s keep Kentucky moving in the right direction.
#KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy #Justice #Solidarity
Let’s keep Kentucky moving in the right direction.
#KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy #Justice #Solidarity
November 4, 2025 at 1:02 PM
The arc of the moral universe bends toward justice — but not without our hands. Democracy only bends when we pull together. ✊
Let’s keep Kentucky moving in the right direction.
#KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy #Justice #Solidarity
Let’s keep Kentucky moving in the right direction.
#KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy #Justice #Solidarity
What local event brought people together this year? ❤️
From potlucks to Pride, cleanups to voter drives—Kentuckians keep showing up for each other. Drop a memory or photo that captures that spirit. #KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy #CommunityPower
From potlucks to Pride, cleanups to voter drives—Kentuckians keep showing up for each other. Drop a memory or photo that captures that spirit. #KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy #CommunityPower
November 2, 2025 at 8:30 PM
What local event brought people together this year? ❤️
From potlucks to Pride, cleanups to voter drives—Kentuckians keep showing up for each other. Drop a memory or photo that captures that spirit. #KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy #CommunityPower
From potlucks to Pride, cleanups to voter drives—Kentuckians keep showing up for each other. Drop a memory or photo that captures that spirit. #KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy #CommunityPower
Republicans shut down the government to gut healthcare and bankroll Trump’s illegal power grab. We must hold the GOP accountable for causing chaos just to appease a wannabe king. app.sosha.ai/s/8yT8GArN
November 1, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Republicans shut down the government to gut healthcare and bankroll Trump’s illegal power grab. We must hold the GOP accountable for causing chaos just to appease a wannabe king. app.sosha.ai/s/8yT8GArN
Who says defending democracy can’t be fun? 🎃💙 #TrunkOrTreat with KCfD!
October 31, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Who says defending democracy can’t be fun? 🎃💙 #TrunkOrTreat with KCfD!
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Small donations keep KCfD fighting for truth, schools, and democracy in Kentucky.
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Small donations keep KCfD fighting for truth, schools, and democracy in Kentucky.
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October 31, 2025 at 11:50 AM
It’s #5DollarFriday!
Small donations keep KCfD fighting for truth, schools, and democracy in Kentucky.
Pitch in $5 today to power local action and resistance.
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#KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy #NoKings #DefendDemocracy
Small donations keep KCfD fighting for truth, schools, and democracy in Kentucky.
Pitch in $5 today to power local action and resistance.
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#KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy #NoKings #DefendDemocracy
We brainstormed, wrote postcards, and built power. Kentucky democracy is alive and kicking.
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October 31, 2025 at 2:23 AM
We brainstormed, wrote postcards, and built power. Kentucky democracy is alive and kicking.
#KentuckyCitizensforDemocracy
#KentuckyCitizensforDemocracy
Hardin County GOP’s racist video drew bipartisan condemnation — a reminder that authoritarian movements thrive on hate and division.
Stand for decency in Kentucky. #KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy #WhiteChristianNationalism #KYPolitics
Reply with how your community is pushing back.
Stand for decency in Kentucky. #KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy #WhiteChristianNationalism #KYPolitics
Reply with how your community is pushing back.
October 27, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Hardin County GOP’s racist video drew bipartisan condemnation — a reminder that authoritarian movements thrive on hate and division.
Stand for decency in Kentucky. #KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy #WhiteChristianNationalism #KYPolitics
Reply with how your community is pushing back.
Stand for decency in Kentucky. #KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy #WhiteChristianNationalism #KYPolitics
Reply with how your community is pushing back.
Court holds the line: Christian nationalist censorship efforts at the DoD face a legal setback.
#DemocracyWatch #ChurchStateSeparation #ChristianNationalism
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Christian Nationalist censors at Department of Defense set back in court - Americans United
In light of two Trump executive orders, officials at the Department of Defense Education Agency began purging books from school libraries.
www.au.org
October 27, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Court holds the line: Christian nationalist censorship efforts at the DoD face a legal setback.
#DemocracyWatch #ChurchStateSeparation #ChristianNationalism
🔗 www.au.org/the-latest/a...
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#DemocracyWatch #ChurchStateSeparation #ChristianNationalism
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Project 2025 tracker shows policy momentum has dropped—what does this tell us about power, planning and governance?
#DemocracyWatch #Project2025 #PolicyTracker
🔗 www.newsweek.com/project-2025...?
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#DemocracyWatch #Project2025 #PolicyTracker
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Project 2025 has stalled: tracker
According to a tracker, the number of policies linked to Project 2025 that the Trump administration has implemented has decreased in recent months.
www.newsweek.com
October 27, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Project 2025 tracker shows policy momentum has dropped—what does this tell us about power, planning and governance?
#DemocracyWatch #Project2025 #PolicyTracker
🔗 www.newsweek.com/project-2025...?
🗳️ Follow @kycitizens.org to stay updated on democracy in action.
#DemocracyWatch #Project2025 #PolicyTracker
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KY Senate District 37 special election set for Dec 10 after David Yates’s move to County Clerk. A key race that could shift power in Frankfort. 🗳️
#KYPolitics #KentuckyElections #DemocracyWatch
🔗 www.courier-journal.com/story/news/p...
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Sending a message: Louisville special Senate election carries deeper meaning for Dems, GOP
When it comes to the race to replace David Yates in the state Senate, Louisville Democrats and Republicans alike see a big opportunity before them.
www.courier-journal.com
October 27, 2025 at 6:16 PM
KY Senate District 37 special election set for Dec 10 after David Yates’s move to County Clerk. A key race that could shift power in Frankfort. 🗳️
#KYPolitics #KentuckyElections #DemocracyWatch
🔗 www.courier-journal.com/story/news/p...
🗳️ Follow @kycitizens.org for daily watchdog highlights.
#KYPolitics #KentuckyElections #DemocracyWatch
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