New bobcat regulations are ‘a bad way to do the public’s business’

By: Tracy Farmer

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: August 12, 2026

Words: 558

Last Updated: 6 days, 14 hours ago

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“Are the KY wildcats in trouble?”

That wasn’t a sports headline in the Kentucky Lantern, which doesn’t cover my University of Kentucky Wildcats, or any kind of sports. But the headline caught my attention because it was over a news story about the Kentucky General Assembly allowing the hunting of bobcats – the Kentucky wildcat – at night.

The bobcat was added to the state law that allows night hunting of the coyote, which is …

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