Kentucky Senate Adopts Civil Rights Resolution

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Kentucky Senate Adopts Civil Rights Resolution

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The Kentucky state Senate has passed a resolution to let it be known that all varieties of discrimination are officially not OK in the Bluegrass State. Whether Rand Paul is paying attention to that gesture was unclear at press time. —KA

AP via The Huffington Post:

Louisville Democratic Sen. Gerald Neal introduced the resolution Friday during a special session on the state budget. It was adopted without objection in the predominantly Republican chamber.

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