The state's highest court hears arguments over the state's trigger law which bans nearly all abortions; Governor Andy Beshear signs an executive order regarding medical marijuana; a former U.S. Representative from Kentucky passes away; a non-profit is helping people in recovery help themselves; and the host of the hit podcast, "Beyond Bardstown: Unsolved," tells us what the new season is about.
A school bus crash in Magoffin County; U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell will not become Senate Majority Leader; Google settles a lawsuit over allegations of misleading consumers about location tracking practices; Charles Williams describes the stressful, but fulfilling, experience of becoming a caregiver during National Family Caregivers Month; an art exhibit on female veterans and their service.
On this Veterans Day, we dedicate our show to the men and women who have served in the armed forces. We discuss the passage of the PACT ACT, visit with members participating in an all-female honor flight, and learn about the mission of the Fisher House that will soon be opening in Lexington.
On this Veterans Day, we dedicate our show to the men and women who have served in the armed forces. We discuss the passage of the PACT ACT, visit with members participating in an all-female honor flight, and learn about the mission of the Fisher House that will soon be opening in Lexington.
More than 50 wildfires are burning in 28 Kentucky counties; a judge deems the GOP-backed redistricting maps constitutional; lawmakers demand answers from election officials after learning about long lines on Election Day; a statue of Nettie Depp, an educator who became the first woman elected to public office in Barren Co., and a Kentucky artist whose medium is aluminum cans.
A recap of Tuesday's General Election in Kentucky. There's finality in the fate of two constitutional amendments that were on the ballot. Dry conditions lead to a wildfire that burns for days in eastern Kentucky. A dance company in Lexington focuses on elevating black dancers.
A look at some of the high-profile decisions voters are making on Election Day; advocates for felons' voting rights testify in Frankfort of a proposed amendment that could be on a ballot in the future; a closer look at how Kentucky's School Safety and Resiliency Act is working; and election trivia about the use of dueling in Kentucky politics.
Widespread illness forces more school districts to close; a breakdown of where the two candidates in Lexington's mayoral race stand on key issues; Governor Beshear announces a new program to help inmates find a job; and a high school senior is sharing her passion for cooking and baking with others.
Cases of flu continue to surge across Kentucky, impacting hospital capacity and prompting school closures. Gov. Beshear encourages people to vote early ahead of the Nov. 8 general election. Our political experts discuss the legislative races they're watching. And a preview of the mayoral race in Louisville.
After decades of discussions, work begins on a new long-term care facility for military veterans. More school districts cancel in-person learning as flu cases surge. We’re counting down to the 2022 general election. And on the eve of the Breeders’ Cup, a conversation about one of the premier events in horse racing.
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KET presents a new weeknight series that features reporting from across Kentucky examining complex regional and statewide issues in relevant, meaningful ways.
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agriculture to healthcare, business to the arts, Kentucky Edition, hosted by Renee Shaw, will summarize the day's major developments and explore Kentucky's fascinating people, places and events.