A health scare today for Senator Mitch McConnell as he freezes during a news conference, some school systems are still deciding on their policy for implementing Senate Bill 150, panelists discuss what can be done about the fentanyl crisis in Kentucky, the transportation department has ambitious plans to expand electric vehicle infrastructure, and a rodeo is doing more than just bull riding.
Good news for a big Kentucky industry as UPS and the Teamsters strike a deal, experts discuss the grim assessment of Kentucky’s drug problem, the Western Kentucky floods continue to cause problems, Toyota’s Driving Possibilities program comes to three new counties, and a non-profit in Louisville is helping students earn their pilot’s license.
The big rain in western Kentucky is still causing problems five days later, one group is working to ease the back-to-school financial burden for eastern Kentucky families impacted by last year’s catastrophic flood, a Kentucky-based company files for bankruptcy, Governor Andy Beshear criticizes a TV add that criticizes him, and efforts continue to get the Louisville boxing champ on a stamp.
Gov. Beshear tours flood damage in Western Kentucky, a fire damages Sen. Rand Paul's Bowling Green office, lawmakers are briefed on forever chemicals in drinking water, staffing remains an issue at the state's youth detention centers, and a Kentucky chef who is now a well-known TV cooking expert.
Cleanup continues after flooding in Western Kentucky, lawmakers request an audit of two disaster relief funds, a new LMPD police chief is announced, how the state is combatting an invasive fish, and the Kentucky connection to the U.S. Women's Team playing in the FIFA World Cup.
Historic flooding comes to Western Kentucky, Daniel Cameron announces his running mate, what a new report shows about crime in Kentucky, why researchers say there is a link between domestic violence and diabetes, and how a hobby has turned into one man's connection to the past.
Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman make her re-election bid official, Daniel Cameron plans to announce his running mate tomorrow, an update on flood clean-up efforts in EKY, a Kentuckian describes her experience with an experimental psychedelic, and a camp for kids with a less-than traditional approach.
Reaction to the latest legal ruling regarding SB 150, Gov. Beshear hits the campaign trail, a new report lists dozens of recommendations for the state's juvenile justice system, honoring a Kentucky athlete, could flooding become the new norm, and a trip to Russellville.
Daniel Cameron has a message for America’s CEOs, a mobile clinic offers care to those struggling with addiction, the portion of Senate Bill 150 banning gender-affirming care for transgender youth can take effect immediately, Michael Adams has been elected secretary of the National Association of Secretaries of State, and a Kentucky veteran remembers his time working on nuclear test sites.
Eric Deters' words are now front and center in the governor's race, the FDA announced it's approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill, a new bill is protecting doctors seeking treatment for burnout, what researchers are hoping to learn from wastewater, and meet an "Entrepreneur of the Year."
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