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Tyesha Gordon

Tyesha Gordon

Tyesha Gordon grew up in Northern Kentucky and will graduate from Northern Kentucky University in the fall. She aspires to put the power back into the hands of the people by increasing civic education and engagement. She hopes to one day serve her communities by running for office or becoming a Foreign Service Officer.

Commentary

Life is nowhere near as simple as dehumanizing House Bill 5 makes it out to be
By: - April 2, 2024

House Bill 5 — what some call the Safer Kentucky Act, but what I refer to as the Dehumanization Act — has been approved by both chambers of the Kentucky General Assembly and will almost certainly become law. HB 5 takes an outdated, disproven, tough-on-crime approach to public safety by delivering harsher punishments, mandating longer […]