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Week End Review

January 30, 2016
Kentucky Birth Coalition
Fundraiser, Get Involved, News, SB85, Update
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Whew!  Let us catch our breath, and we’ll catch you up! Last Friday, Kentucky Home Birth Coalition volunteer Mary Duke was interviewed on Bowling Green’s WBKO Midday Newscast.  If you missed it, it’s a must-see! On Wednesday, several KHBC volunteers, our lobbyists, and constituents went to Frankfort to discuss SB85 with our state Senators.  We had several supporters speak to legislators and also attend the Senate Health & Welfare meeting. Check out this footage from 2:21 until 2:47 when Senator Givens…

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Lobby Day: re-cap

January 13, 2016
Kentucky Birth Coalition
Get Involved, News, SB85, Update
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We had SUCH a good day in Frankfort! Roughly 25 constituents showed up at the capital and met with their State Senators.  Throughout the day, we saw positive response from at least a dozen senators, and verbal commitments of co-sponsorship from at least 9!  By the end of the day, two Senators had official co-sponsored SB85!  The Kentucky Home Birth Coalition also was introduced during the Health & Welfare Committee Meeting by our bill sponsor, Senator Buford.      …

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