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| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for 2026-04-05 ( 2 items ) |
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Endorses Candidates for Federal Railroad Safety Advisory Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), a division of the Rail Conference of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and the collective bargaining representative for more than 31,000 active locomotive engineers and trainmen, has submitted a public comment letter to the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) endorsing candidates for nomination and appointment to the Railroad Safety Advisory Committee (RSAC). The letter highlights the union's vested interest in rail network safety and its critical rol more ST
Judge Rules in Favor of Berea College, Strikes Down Eminent Domain Lawsuit (10)
BEREA, Kentucky, April 4 -- Berea College issued the following news on April 2, 2026:
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Judge Rules in Favor of Berea College, Strikes Down Eminent Domain Lawsuit
A judge today ruled in favor of Berea College, striking down an eminent domain lawsuit brought by East Kentucky Power Cooperative (EKPC) that would have allowed the company to seize a portion of the Berea College Forest to construct a high-voltage electric transmission line.
Judge Kristin Clouse made the ruling today in Madison Circuit Court.
Berea College President Dr. Che more PR
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