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These measures along with the election reforms passed in 2021 and the 2020 voter photo ID law have improved both access and security in Kentucky's elections. Highlights of House Bill 564: Clarifies early voting locations must be open for 8 hours; Adds 6 days of in-person absentee voting before early voting starts
Jun 29, 2021 · According to the Kentucky Constitution, new laws take effect 90 days after the adjournment of the legislature unless they have a special effective date, are general appropriations measures, or...
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- Banking Services Are Accessible to Nearly All Americans
- Digital Channels Promise to Expand Banking Access
- Don’T Confuse Branch Closures with Bank Access
The vast majority of U.S. households live in close proximity to a wide selection of bank branches—with the average American living within commuting distance of 25 branch locations. (We define commuting distance as being within a two-mile radius of the geographic center of urban census tracts and within a 10-mile radius of rural or mixed census trac...
Technological innovation has also rapidly transformed the way Americans bank. Today, Americans increasingly rely on digital channels to access banking services. More than a third (34 percent) of American households used mobile channels as their primary method of accessing bank accounts in 2019, according to the FDIC, up 18.4 percentage points from ...
While banks have begun to shift branch strategies to face technological, economic and demographic changes, they have not come at the expense of access for customers. For example, while branch closures have outpaced branch openings over the past several years, they have largely been concentratedin saturated, upper- and middle-income (primarily urban...
Apr 7, 2021 · The new Kentucky law maintains an online portal for residents to request a mail-in ballot, but restores pre-pandemic restrictions on who can vote by mail. Regarding election security, the measure will lead to a statewide transition toward universal paper ballots to guarantee a paper audit trail.
May 18, 2020 · As Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear continues to urge Kentuckians to follow federal and state protocols for limiting the spread of COVID-19, here is a guide to which sectors of the economy and...
Sep 27, 2024 · HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) – Due to severe weather as a result of the remnants of Hurricane Helene, Governor Andy Beshear has closed all Executive stat office buildings in Kentucky on Friday.
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August 21, 2021: The Kentucky Supreme Court overturned Franklin Circuit Court Judge Phillip Shepherd's temporary injunction against Senate Bill 1 and Senate Bill 2, two laws that limited Gov. Andy Beshear's (D) emergency powers. Shepard blocked the laws on March 3.
