Kentucky faces a housing shortage that affects every county and hits low-income households the hardest. This problem is exacerbated in the Commonwealth’s more rural counties, where industrial decline and population loss have left communities wounded. KLJ Staff Editor Will Cox describes how utilizing local zoning law may allow local communities the to achieve low-cost solutions to their housing crisis.
Read moreNo One Mourns the Mid-Majors: Can Mid-Major Schools Survive Under the House v. NCAA Settlement Agreement, or is College Athletics Destined to Downsize?
With conference realignment, the expansion of the College Football Playoff, and the introduction of Name, Image, and Likeness deals for students, the only constant over the past few years in the NCAA has been change. This trend continues with the recent House v. NCAA settlement agreement which effectively takes player compensation a step further by allowing Division I schools to share up to 22% of their athletic revenue with student-athletes. KLJ Vol. 113 Staff Editor Matthew Givens predicts the effects of the new settlement on collegiate athletics and explores ways for the mid-major Division I conferences to keep up in these changing times.
Read morePop a Top Again: Iowa Supreme Court Says No Crime to Drink on the Front Porch
In State v. Paye, the Iowa Supreme Court reversed a conviction for public intoxication, holding that “the front steps of a single-family home are not a public place . . .”
Read moreKentucky Supreme Court Roundup, May 2015: Fraternity Houses Receive the Same Protection as Private Residences
The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled that a fraternity house receives the same Fourth Amendment protection as any other private residence...
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