Category Archives: Kentucky

The Geopolitics of an Energy Colony: Case Studies of Kentucky and New Mexico

On January 27th, Pushback Network conducted our first-ever webinar entitled, “The Geopolitics of an Energy Colony: Case Studies of Kentucky and New Mexico.” We used this webinar to highlight the environmental justice work within the Kentucky and New Mexico State Alliances and connect the ways in which people of color and working class communities [...]

KFTC / Wellstone Training at Hindman a Success

In partnership with Wellstone Action, KFTC organized a Candidate and Campaign training this past weekend in Hindman with 30 participants. The focus was overwhelmingly on running for office in Eastern Kentucky, but some members from other parts of the state came as well.
The goal was to encourage people to run for office or to [...]

Pushback Network Announces new Executive Director!

Pushback Network (PBN) proudly welcomes accomplished social justice leader Peter Hardie as its new Executive Director.
Emphasizing community organizing and voter engagement strategies to empower underrepresented constituencies, PBN continues to grow as an organization assisting people in defining their mutual interests and working together to improve their lives.
“Peter is ideally poised to help lead the Pushback [...]

Great new GOTV pics from Kentucky

Thanks for the wonderful pics, Kentuckians for the Commonwealth!
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