A bright spot for conservation funding in Kentucky

By: Heather Jeffs, The Nature Conservancy

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: April 16, 2026

Words: 631

Last Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago


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Legislators from across Kentucky have now concluded their work in Frankfort for this year’s legislative session. Over the past 60 legislative days, they have debated a long list of complex issues impacting the daily lives of Kentuckians, the most significant of which was passing Kentucky’s two-year state budget.

Where lawmakers decide to invest your tax dollars reflects their priorities and vision for the future of the commonwealth. There is certainly no lack of worthwhile options …

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