KJEANRL Blog
Blog Posts from 2021
The Rising Cost of Reclaiming Kentucky, Brent House
Delta 8 THC: Smoking Out the Inconsistencies in U.S. Hemp Law, Will Hutchins
Legalizing Marijuana: A Solution to the Kentucky Pension Crisis, Williams Hutchins
Looks Like Meat, Smells Like Meat, & Tastes Like Meat, But It's Not Meat?, Chris Isaacs
A History of Repeating History: How North Korea is Facing Another Famine in the Midst of COVID-19 and Continued Agricultural Mismanagement, Preston Johnson
Patentability of GMO Seeds and the Ethical Consequences, Lilly Keitges
Scorched: How the California Wildfires May Affect the Wine Industry, Vince Kleindienst
Paper or Plastic?, Scott Kunde
The Future of Conservation Easements, Scott Kunde
Budget Reconciliation: The Potential Key to Developing a National Climate Action Plan, Shelby Lamar
Take a Hike: How One Plan May Threaten the Environmental Stability of a Kentucky Gem, Jenny Lohr
A Story of Perseverance: How India’s Farmers are Fighting Back, Jocelyn Lucero
NFTs & Energy, Fletcher Lyon
Restoring the Legacy of Black Farmers, Maya Marshall
One Health: The Collaborative Approach to Pandemic Prevention, Caroline K. Mitchell
Pipe Down! Keystone XL Cancellation a Win for Climate Activists—But for How Long?, Taygan Mullins
The Clean Economic Revolution: Rejoining the Paris Climate Agreement and the Future of Climate Legislation in America, Trevor Payton
A Cloud of Smoke and Mirrors: A Call for Clarity in the FDA Regulation of the Vaping Industry, Nicola Peters
Bourbon Straight to Consumer: The Buzz about Kentucky's New Alcohol Shipping Bill, Sarah Spalding
Return of the Max: Is the Boeing 737-Max Ready for the Air?, Tommy Staffieri
Weaving Responsibility into the Fabric: Increasing Consumer Knowledge on Clothing Company Ethics, Seth Stevens
Florida v. Georgia: The Battle over the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin, Seth Stroud
The Need for Automatic Expungement of Marijuana Convictions, Nicholas Wright
Blog Posts from 2020
More Fun than a Barrel of Bourbon: An Analysis of the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau's Decision Against Defining "Oak Barrel", Robert Scott Abney
And Environmental Justice for All, Alison Adkins
COVID-19 and its Impact on the Equine Industry of Kentucky: A Look at the Kentucky Dinner, Emily Allender
Reduce, Reuse, & Rewear, Lyndsey Antos
Developing Red River Gorge: A Lesson in Consensus Building, Howard Ball
Gassed Up? Think Again, Howard Ball
"Bourbon on the Rocks, Hold the Tariffs", Jonas Bastien
The Beauty Industry Needs a Serious Makeover: Why More FDA Regulations in the Cosmetic Industry Are Imperative, Lauren Beeman
Industrial Solar Comes to Town: Clark County's Justified Opposition, Samantha Blakeman
Got Mergers? Dairy Farm Bankruptcies Prompt Antitrust Probe, Mary Dallas
Federal Legislation is Needed to Protect Juvenile Race Horses, Dominick Ellis
Who Should Take the Role in Preserving Historic Landmarks?, Tristan W. Finn
The Solution to the Food Desert Crisis Plaguing the Commonwealth May Be Found in Your Backyard, Dwight Haggard III
Data Mining: How Computer Programming Education Can Bridge the Gap Between Old and New Industry in Appalachia, Connor D. Hicks
Untapped Potential: The Elk Tourism Industry in Kentucky, Brent M. House
Derby and Keeneland Coronavirus Responses and Constitutional Claims for Adversely Affected Businesses, Paige Kregor
Bailing Out Big Oil: An Economic and Moral Dilemma, Audrey C. Lovell
Recent Trump Legal Opinion Puts Migratory Birds at Risk, Sam Lukens
Bureaucratic Paralysis Strangling Big Hemp Business, Fletcher Lyon
The Judiciary's Role in Climate Change, Maya Marshall
Bourbon Ingredients: 51% Corn, Aged in New Charred Oak Barrels, and GMOs?, Caroline K. Mitchell
Dinnertime Details: Two Divergent Approaches to Addressing Food Insecurity, Taygan Mullins
Quarter-Horse Racing or Money Laundering?, Thomas Wright
Blog Posts from 2019
Is Hemp the New Tobacco in Kentucky?, Hayley Abbott
More than a Paycheck: Harlan County Miners' Fight to Save the Coal Industry, Emily Allender
Exploiting Corn Syrup: Why Anheuser-Busch is Barred from its "No Corn Syrup" Campaign, Charlie Atkinson
Collective Bargaining Agreements and Section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act: What Unionized Employees Should Know, Zachary Atwell
Reducing Fetlock Fractures Through the Use of Standing MRIs, Zachary Atwell
Keeping Sacred Sites Sacred: Federal Agencies Role in Protecting Native American Land, Savannah Baker
U.S. Trucking Industry in Crisis and the Impact on the Agricultural Industry, Caitlyn Barnes
“Product of the U.S.A.” Labeling in the Beef Industry: Economic Protection or Consumer Protection?, Andrew Bocanumenth
Cooling Water Intake Structures & the Best Technology Available, Sabrina Castille
The Reality of Sovereign Immunity, Sabrina Castille
Court Finds No Bias When Funding is Based on Decisions Made, Elizabeth Cooney
Trump Administration Makes Changes to the Act that is Credited with Saving the Bald Eagle, Benjamin A. Dennison
How the Ashland Aluminum Mill Became the Center of a National Security Controversy, Chris Eller
The Newest Trial to Keystone XL Pipeline: Tribes Bring New Suit Against Federal Government, Andrew Gillespie
A Different Kind of Horseplay: The Animal Cruelty Implications of Partying With Your Pet, Faith Gingrich-Goetz
Another Sting to the Bee Population: EPA Approves New Pesticide that Poses a Severe Threat to Bees, John Paul Hicks
Gambling on Kentucky's Future: The Impact Murphy v. NCAA Has on the Commonwealth, John Paul Hicks
Shifting the Burden: Why Clean Energy for Europe May Mean Environmental Destruction for Rural America, Adam Hutchinson
Black Lung = Disability and Death, So Why Are Legislators Making This Issue So Complicated?, Cornelius Kearns
Supreme Court to Take on the Muddy and Polluted Interpretations of the Clean Water Act, Lauren Keeler
The ‘War on Coal’ or the ‘War on Health’?, Lauren Keeler
Kentucky HEALTH Medicaid Waiver May Not Aid Farmers After All, Marina Kirtland
The SAFE Banking Act and Its' Importance for the Legal Cannabis Industry, Vince Kleindienst
Administrative Law is Heating Up, Thanks to Climate Change: Trump’s Replacement of the Clean Power Plan, Joy Kleisinger
Challenges to the Methane and Waste Prevention Rule, Foster L. Peebles
In the 7th Circuit, Wisconsin Butter Standard Makes the Grade, Jacob Robbins
Planting the Seeds of Success: Student Loan Forgiveness for Farmers, Miranda Roberts
Sorghum Oil: Transportation Fuel of the Future, Olivia Slusher
Barrels of Fun: Kentucky's Agritourism Statutes and the Bourbon Trail, Sarah Spalding
Churchill Downs is Making a Run for Northern Kentucky, Tommy Staffieri
The Privity Exception for Packaged Animal Food, Lucero Tennis
Banning the Butts: A Look at the World’s Largest Source of Ocean Pollution, Izabella White
Forest in Crisis: LG&E's Ploy to Destroy Kentucky Wildlife, Nicholas Wright
Fair Treatment: Regulating Forced Pooling in the Modern Age of Resource Excavation, Ian Young
Blog Posts from 2018
Can Hemp Become in the Future What Tobacco Was in Kentucky’s Past?, Colton Adams
Kentucky Proposes ELD Exemption Legislation, Kaleb Adams
A Monumental Mess: Can President Trump’s Administration Find Legal Ground to Support Its Decision to Modify National Monuments?, Alyssa Bachand
Keyspan or Century: Who’s Fronting the Bill?, Sabrina Castille
Not-So-Dormant Commerce Clause Transmitting Trouble for Minnesota Agencies?, Elizabeth Cooney
GIPSA Withdraws Final Rule Leaving Small Farmers to Fend for Themselves, Ashley Daily
Monsanto’s Dicamba a Headache for Farmers, Charles A. English
State and Federal Budget Cuts to Harm Conservation Districts, Jeremy Faulk
Questioning Secretary Perry’s Policy Proposals: Should This Be Standard Practice After His Recent “Economics Lesson”?, Eric Feldpausch
Trump’s Trade War: A Well-Intentioned Blunder, Eric Feldpausch
Profits Over Life: Trump DOI Reverses Traditional Protection for Migratory Birds, Cameron Franey
The Horseracing Integrity Act: Could A Federal Agency Bring Change For A Troubled Industry?, Jordan Gilliam
Mass Sterilization of Wild Horses: The U.S. Department of the Interior’s Newest Project, Lexy Gross
USDA Should Strengthen Licensing Requirements for Exhibitors of Exotic Animals, Lexy Gross
Balancing Religion with Animal Rights Laws: How the Legal World Has Addressed the Topic of Animal Sacrifice, Andrew Hebert
Repealing Rapanos: Shrinking the Clean Water Act’s Jurisdiction, Adam Hutchinson
The ELD Mandate Does Not Significantly Impact Horse Owners, Elizabeth Lampert
A Section 201 Solar Flare Up, Ayesha Lomonaco
