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Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin appointed several new allies to the Kentucky Board of Education last week -- a board that subsequently pushed out Education Commissioner Stephen Pruitt. Some believe the education shake-up in Frankfort is a sign of the Republican administration's eagerness to install charter schools in the commonwealth. Host Don Wilkins discusses Pruitt's abrupt resignation and the charter school concept with Messenger-Inquirer education reporter Bobbie Hayse and Jim Waters, president and CEO of the Bluegrass Institue for Public Policy Solutions.

The Owensboro City Commission has tabled a repeal of the four-year-old restrictions on food trucks selling within 100 feet of brick-and-mortar restaurants. That has the restaurant owners themselves roiled up, but the law may not be on their side. Host Don Wilkins talks with city government reporter Austin Ramsey.

The Owensboro City Commission has tabled a repeal of the four-year-old restrictions on food trucks selling within 100 feet of brick-and-mortar restaurants. That has the restaurant owners themselves roiled up, but the law may not be on their side. Host Don Wilkins talks with city government reporter Austin Ramsey.

Host Don Wilkins remembers 25 years of entertainment at Owensboro's RiverPark Center with Executive Director Roxi Witt.

Host Don Wilkins talks to the first ever women to serve on the Owensboro Fire Department.

Host Don Wilkins and County Government Reporter Jacob Dick discuss recent budget cuts at Western Kentucky University and its Owensboro campus.

Don Wilkins talks with McLean County News reporter Stephanie Salmons about ongoing drama amid the public school board there. Superintendent Terry Hayes may or may not have resigned over misconduct allegations — no one really seems to know for sure.

Don Wilkins talks with McLean County News reporter Stephanie Salmons about ongoing drama amid the public school board there. Superintendent Terry Hayes may or may not have resigned over misconduct allegations — no one really seems to know for sure.

As flood waters along the Ohio and Green rivers recede, host Don Wilkins talks about what local residents saw during the region's worst flooding event in more than two decades with government reporters Jacob Dick and Austin Ramsey.

Host Don Wilkins and state government reporter Jim Mayse talk about the major pieces of legislation on the docket in Frankfort this week.