KJEANRL Blog
Blog Posts from 2018
Montana Federal Court to Determine the Endangered Status of Yellow Stone Grizzly Bears, Joey Mackey
Donald Trump Withdraws U.S. from Trans-Pacific Partnership, Benjamin Miller
FWS Lifts Blanket Ban on Big-Game Trophy Hunting, Katherine Moore
Who’s the Real MVP? A “Quick-Take” Eminent Domain Battle Between Private Landowners and the MVP Pipeline, Katherine Moore
Racetrack Contamination: Kentucky’s Newly-Funded Study and its Effect on Equine Drug Testing, Megan Mullins
Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Continues Construction After DC Circuit Decision, Foster L. Peebles
A Call to Modify the Section 201 Safeguard for the Solar Panel Industry, Melanie Ramsey
Life on the Grid: The FERC’s New Rule Redefines the Role of Energy Storage, Melanie Ramsey
Open for Business in Uncharted Waters: Leasing the Outer Continental Shelf, Christina Romano
Coal Ash in Herrington Lake and the Clean Water Act, Kyle A. Ruschell
The Modernization of Biotechnology Regulations: Will the Third Time Be the Charm?, Lucero Tennis
Colorado Residents Plead: Stop Fracking with Our Homes, Izabella White
Agriculture’s Growing Drone Market, Erik Young
Decentralization of the Power Grid, Ian Young
Designating a Critical Habitat for Humpback Whales, Ian Young
Blog Posts from 2017
Agricultural Crisis: How Mass Deportations Hurt America, Colton L. Adams
Clean Meats: Will Regulations Hinder the New Meats Market?, Kaleb C. Adams
Life in the Fast Lane: Horse Racing's Drug Addiction, Hannah Bennett
Trump's Promises to Coal Miners Are Likely Impossible and Should be Stopped, Beth Brown
Monsanto Faces Litigation Concerning New Dicamba Products, Kyle Bunnell
President Trump and Immigration: The Implications for American Farmers, Cody Conner
Lighthizer’s Options: Where to Go When Trade and Science Collide, Emmy Daunhauer
Daily Necessity Turned into Difficult Tasks to Stay Healthy, Elizabeth Feldpausch
Till the Last Drop, Omar Ghani
Wade in the Water, Omar Ghani
A Balancing Test: Weighing the Importance of NAFTA to the American Economy, Jordan Gilliam
Successful Hollywood Actor Fails to Sell Kentucky Horse-Farm, Faith Gingrich-Goetz
Bucking the Resource Curse in Appalachia: The Hopeful Rhetoric of the Braidy Industries Aluminum Mill, Grace Greenwell
The Resource Curse in the Land of Genghis Khan, Grace Greenwell
Fighting Against Fossil Fuels: The Reprise of Nuclear Power, Katie Haagan
Kicking the Soda Habit, Katie Haagen
Newport Banning Ranch, Rayann Houghlin
Kentucky Amish Not Dropping the Fight, Tatum Isaacs
Reaching New Heights: Curbing Kentucky’s Opioid Problem Through Legalization of Marijuana, Tatum Isaacs
CRISPR: The Future of Agriculture Has Arrived, But Who Will Control It from Here, Cassandra Keck
Got Milk? Changes in Pasteurization on the Horizon for Milk Processing Extending Shelf-Life, Cassie Keck
Does Mandatory GMO Labeling Further a Compelling Public Interest, Ashley Land
Contention Over Motorboat Usage on Crooked Lake Leads to 25 years of Litigation, Brian Lock
States Should be Careful with Legislation About Renewable Energy Integration, Brian Lock
The Fallacy of Fossil Fuels: Why the United States Needs to Focus on Developing Renewable Energy Sources, Jeana Mason
State Legislators Heating Up the Debate Over Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Jake Miller
Wasteful Flooding, Jake Miller
Chemical Water Contamination Leads to Lawsuits But No Solution, Sophie Miller
The Dismantling of Privacy in Agricultural Operations, Sophie Miller
Dinosaur Tax: Illinois Subsidizes Diesel at the Expense of Cleaner Fuels, Neal Morris
What Are Navigable Waters?, Neal Morris
“Wherever there is no consensus that can be achieved, disagreement has to be made clear.”, Trevor Nichols
Cautious Optimism: The Future of Renewable Energy under a Trump Administration, Nicholas A. Oleson
“The Silicon Prairie:” Modern Agricultural Equipment and the Right to Repair Movement, Nicholas A. Oleson
Addressing the Aging Farmer, Elizabeth Ousley
Homemade, Natural Skin Healing Products Land Bath County Amish Man in Federal Prison, Taylor Rippe
Thoroughbred Owners vs. Claiming Race Regulations: The Fight Continues to the United States Supreme Court, Taylor Rippe
Riding Crop Regulation and the Battle of Public Perception, Alisha C. Russell
California's Water Woes, Charles Scholtz
Community Solar Gardens: The Future of Energy Assistance Programs?, Olivia Slusher
Tug of War for the Future of Fantasy Horse Racing: The Stronach Group v. Horse Racing Labs, Zach Sosnovich
A Murky Future for the Coal Industry under the Trump Administration, Zachary Sterling
Bees... What's All the Buzz About?, Catherine Stone
Cooperative Federalism as a Solution to the Climate Crisis, Matthew Whitley
The End Doesn't Justify the Means: Why the EPA's Clean Power Plan is Unconstitutional, Matthew Whitley
Legality of Insuring Marijuana: Where There's Smoke, There's Fire, Andrew Williams
Indiana Farmers Unhappy About 100-Mile Powerline, Whytni Willis-Cline
Blog Posts from 2016
In Kentucky, Nothing Is Certain but Horses and Taxes, Tyler Almeida
Alleviating Lurking Leasing Liability: Care Required By Equine Lessees, Hannah Bennett
Pipeline Problems: The Dakota Access Pipeline, Beth Brown
Proposed Dogfighting Laws in Kentucky: Expanding the Scope of the Law Creates, Ross Bundschuh
Rolling Coal: An Immature Provocation, Cody Conner
Flint, Michigan Residents Sue Government Over Lead Contamination, Amanda Connors
Left at a Crossroads: How Recent 10th Circuit Decision Leaves Wild Horses at a Stand Still, Emmy Daunhauer
My Old Kentucky Hemp, Elizabeth Feldpausch
Table Talk: Commissioner of Agriculture's New Hunger Initiative Transforms the Narrative on Food Insecurity, Lorran Hart Ferguson
Claims Racing Regulation Challenge Loses Steam in Final Furlong of Appeal Before the Kentucky Supreme Court, Christine Ficker
Kentucky's Small Land Owners May No Longer Be Able to Depend on a Tax Incentive They Once Relied On, Jacqueline Graves
H20h My More Rules: Jurisdictional Battle over the Clean Water Rule, Whitney Grider
Navajo Nation Sues EPA over Pollution from Navajo Generating Station, Brannah Hamilton
The High Risk of Going Green: The Ethical Dilemmas Attorneys Face Representing the Marijuana Industry, Brannah Hamilton
Controversy Following 2015 Breeders’ Cup: Ex-trainer of ‘Runhappy’ Files Suit, Mark Ashley Hatfield
Wild Horses Find Resolve--Prisoners Find Rehabilitation, Mark Ashley Hatfield
National Park Centennial: Celebrating History and Preparing for the Next 100 Years of Service, Rayann Houghlin
Kentucky Senate Votes to Lift Moratorium on Nuclear Power, Morgan Jasko
Is Kentucky Ready to Go Smoke Free?, Zach Johnson
Solar Power in the Bluegrass: A Step in the Right Direction, Zach Johnson
Cannabis Cultivation in the Peach State: The Necessary Next Step for Legalization, Ashley Land
Supreme Court Smackdown: Obama’s Overreaching Clean Power Plan Halted, John Tyler Mullins
Self Bonding: Bane or Boon?, Tyler Mullins
Oklahoma Earthquakes Shake Up The Fracking Conversation, Trevor M. Nichols
State Solution to Air Pollution, Rafael Rodriguez
Vape Wars: The Deeming Rule and Chevron Deference, Rafael Rodriguez
Cheater, Cheater: Thoroughbred-Racing Regulations Walking the Fine Line Between Therapy and Doping, Peter Rosene
Racing From the Track to the Courtroom: Holy Lute Owner Sues Over Alleged Pre-Entry Mistake, Hannah Simms
The Scoop on Poop: Pig Manure Disposal, Evan Sloan
The Fight For Fracking: The Battle Rages On, Jessie Smith
Florida vs. Georgia: The Decades Long Water War Continues, But Is an End In Sight, Samuel Smith
The Pearl Harbor Memorial: A “Sinking Ship”, Ross Stanton
Home Sweet Home: Or Is It? Going from a Home to a Hazard, Catherine Stone
Kentucky Needs to Take Quick Action Over Illegal Nuclear Waste Dumping, Drew Teague
Bee Aware: State Pollinator Protection Plan Seeks to Improve Declining Pollinator Population, Garlan VanHook
“Assessing” House Bill 240: Kicking The Natural Gas Industry While It’s Down, Clay Warriner