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Kentucky utility companies prepare for dropping temperatures, wind storms

Power company LG&E and KU says they’re bringing in extra crews to the region so they’re prepared in case of any outages. They’ve been in contact with the National Weather Service in order to have crews in the right places when they’re needed.

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Governor Beshear Launches In This Together PAC to Support Democrats

Democratic Governor Andy Beshear unveils In This Together PAC, supporting candidates who reject anger, politics, and division. Creative tone, powerfully ad...

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Kentucky lawmaker again pushing cannabis decriminalization legislation

A Kentucky lawmaker has once again filed a bill to decriminalize marijuana. State Representative Nima Kulkarni of Louisville said House Bill 72 would decriminalize possession of less than an ounce for people over the age of 21.

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Lexington lawmaker files three bills he says will improve Kentucky elections

A state lawmaker from Lexington has filed three bills he says would improve elections for Kentucky voters.

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Kentucky housing needs still a question for state lawmakers

Kentucky lawmakers are being asked to consider spending a portion of the state’s budget reserve trust fund for various needs. One of those requests spelled out by a multi-focused coalition group is to pump more money into affordable housing.

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Houston, College Basketball’s Final Undefeated Team, Deserves Your Attention

Five takeaways from the first Saturday of 2024, including the unblemished Cougars standing alone after losses by James Madison and Ole Miss.

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Kentucky governor backs longer list of conditions eligible for treatment under medical marijuana law

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says access to medical marijuana in the state should expand to include more health conditions

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McCreary County judge-executive says number of dead dogs dumped lower than claimed

The judge-executive of the southern Kentucky county where dead dogs were found dumped in the Daniel Boone National Forest said he’s talked to state police about the investigation. McCreary Judge-Executive Jimmie Greene said he also spoke with the owner of the Animal Protection League of McCreary County, which runs the…

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Two eastern Kentucky lawmakers weigh in on legislative priorities

As lawmakers from across the Commonwealth gather in Frankfort for the opening week of the 2024 General Assembly session, they all have key issues reflected in their districts.

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Ex-Kentucky clerk who refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses must pay $260,000

The federal judge's ruling on Kim Davis is in addition to $100,000 in damages a jury said the former Rowan County clerk should pay the couple who sued.

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Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear calls for unity in GOP-leaning Kentucky to uplift economy, education

Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear has reached across the partisan divide to urge a cohesive effort with Republican lawmakers to uplift Kentucky's economy, education and health care

The Independent UK

Kentucky lawmakers receive some suggestions on civility as part of ethics training

A required ethics training session for all state lawmakers is a part of the first week’s agenda in Frankfort. This week senators and representatives got suggestions regarding civility along with the talk on ethics.

WEKU

At least nine US state capitol buildings evacuated after bomb threats

FBI said it was working with state, local and federal law enforcement to gather, share and act on information

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Multiple state capitols evacuated due to threats, but no dangerous items immediately found

Multiple state capitols have received threats that led to evacuations or lockdowns as police investigated, but no evidence of dangerous items has been found

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FBI calls bomb threats that closed multiple state capitols a ‘hoax’

An email stated that bombs had been placed in state capitols across the country

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Founder of retirement thoroughbred farm in Kentucky announces he's handing over reins to successor

Two decades ago, Michael Blowen’s love for horses spurred him into a mid-life career as founder of a retirement horse farm in Kentucky

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Former Kentucky clerk who refused LGBT+ marriage licenses faces massive fine

Kim Davis ordered to pay $260,084 in legal fees and expenses after same-sex couple sued her

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KY School Boards Association members will be keeping an eye on Frankfort during legislative session

The Kentucky School Boards Association has more than a few items of interest as the General Assembly enters into session this week. Those include requests for more state dollars for instruction. It’s also seeking support for all day kindergarten, facility improvements, and wrap around social services.

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Bourbon of the Week: Kentucky Owl is great. Is it $300 per bottle great?

Batch No. 12 works overtime to justify its staggering price. Does it get the job done?

Kiplinger

New College Program Gives Students Seed Money To Invest

A University of Kentucky program provides students with seed money to become better savers and investors.

WEKU

Ky. Transportation Secretary says fast-charger placement to start soon

Work in the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet goes beyond the laying down of new pavement across the Commonwealth. Preparation for an expected increase in electric vehicles is also a part of the transportation department’s agenda.

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CASA of Lexington honored for work with LGBTQ youth

CASA of Lexington has been recognized by the Human Rights Campaign for its treatment of LGBTQ youth. It’s the second consecutive year that Court Appointed Special Advocates, which works to end child abuse and neglect in central Kentucky, has received the certification.

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A central Kentucky father and son remain committed to tobacco production

There was a time when swirling leafy clumps of tobacco plants were found back-to-back to back along Kentucky’s farming landscape. However, that’s not the case today. With the health impacts of smoking well documented and consumption falling steadily over the years, full-time only-burley growers are hard to find. A father…

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KEA President on state funding for education and classroom cell phone use

The 2024 Kentucky General Assembly session will include a lot of discussion about monetary issues. The head of Kentucky’s teacher union says state funding of schools is always one to watch.

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Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Resources asking for live Christmas trees for fish habitats

Once again, the state Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is asking folks to drop off their live Christmas trees – after Christmas and after the ornaments are removed, of course.

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