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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.
From education to the economy, 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.
From education to the economy, 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.
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Education has emerged as a focus of lawmakers during the 2026 Kentucky General Assembly, Democratics in Frankfort call for action when it comes to universal pre-k, Congressman Barr launches his first ad in Kentucky's U.S. Senate race, Congressman Massie says he's optimistic about his reelection chances, and Gov. Beshear calls for DHS Secretary Noem to be fired.
Kentucky students stage a walkout to protest ICE, Congressman Barr says he's endorsing Congressman Massie's challenger, a bill that would give local water districts control over whether to add fluoride to drinking water advance in Frankfort, and the next steps for a city debating whether to green light a new data center.
Lawmakers advance two priority bills aimed at shaking up Kentucky's school systems, what it would mean for Kentucky to become a "Food is Medicine" state, Gov. Beshear says he's disappointed in Lexington's snow and ice removal process, and a new poll shows a tight GOP race for the U.S. Senate in Kentucky.
Kentucky's Senate president calls closure of BlueOval SK plant a "quagmire" for the state, a bill that could clear the way for cigar bars advances, U.S. Sen. McConnell checks himself into the hospital, and a data center developer looking to build in Kentucky files a lawsuit.
Lawmakers discuss ways to catch drivers illegally passing school buses, a pair of education-related priority bills pass the Senate, Gov. Beshear discusses Pre-K for All in Bowling Green, Congressman Comer confirms high-profile testimonies in the Epstein case, and Ralph Alvarado discusses why he's running for Kentucky's 6th Congressional District.
New bill aims to ease the state’s housing shortage by creating fewer upfront costs for housing developers, state representative reaches settlement over allegations of inappropriate interactions with women, more deaths blamed on the latest winter storm to hit the state, and medical cannabis comes to the state’s capital city.
Governor Andy Beshear says the House Republican budget plan released earlier this week does not reflect Kentuckians' needs, local governments may be held financially liable for property damage caused by riots under state lawmaker’s proposal, and report finds six out of ten Kentucky college students are graduating debt-free.
Lawmakers look to make changes to the state's largest public school district, debating the pros and cons of alternative sentencing for caregivers, Southern Kentucky counties are slowly seeing power restored following the winter storm, and the mayors of Kentucky's two largest cities talk about what's next for their communities.
The number of power outages is trending down and road conditions are improving across Kentucky, lawmakers file two new priority bills in the General Assembly, Kentucky's federal delegation reacts to the situation in Minneapolis, and a group is working to rescue free-roaming horses in Eastern Kentucky.
Governor Beshear says at least three deaths may be tied to winter storm, Kentucky getting support from outside to help restore power to thousands, Northern Kentucky sets another snowfall record, and Republican congressman James Comer of Kentucky says it might be time for ICE to leave Minneapolis.
Kentucky braces for a powerful winter storm, a bill extending concealed carry rights to young adults clears the state House, a committee considers the impeachment of a state Supreme Court justice, and Kentucky's Attorney General is looking into mail-order abortion pills.
Lawmakers consider changing a 2025 law that sought to protect students by creating boundaries for communication, U.S. Senator Paul visits Frankfort to applaud efforts to reduce the income tax rate, Gov. Beshear is critical of President Trump's comments on Greenland, and all eyes are on the weather.
Lawmakers unveil their top legislative priority for the 2026 Kentucky General Assembly, debate over lowering the legal conceal carry age, and a bill cracking down on distracted driving speeds through the legislator.
The world's richest person gets involved in Kentucky's U.S. Senate race, Gov. Beshear is in Davos for the World Economic Forum, a bill aimed at making transfering college credits gets sent back to the drawing board, and a physician talks about the Dry January trend.
A look at the history of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. federal holiday, meet a civil rights activist from Kentucky who marched with Dr. King, and learn about a statewide food drive honoring Dr. King's legacy of community service.
A bill to address driver's licensing accelerates through the state Senate chambers. Kentucky’s first medical cannabis processor opens. The Champ gets a stamp.
A bill looks to pay high school students to become teachers, education advocates call on lawmakers to prioritize funding public schools, JCPS announces a major budget reduction plan, and federal funding for recovery programs is restored.
Boeing says it warned about part failure at center of UPS crash in Louisville, bills cracking down on distracting driving and addressing driver's license renewels clear a committee, and an interview with congressional candidate State Rep. Ryan Dotson.
Debating the merits of universal pre-K in Kentucky, a lawmaker files a bill to return driver's license renewals to county officials, lawmakers discuss bills to help with the state's housing shortage, and the U.S. Supreme Court takes up a case about transgender athletes.
The number of candidates vying to replace Kentucky's retiring U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell grows to 19, Louisville Public Media journalist Joe Sonka talks about why so many Republicans will be unchallenged this election year and how a new state law that went into effect January 1st aims to lower the number of colorectal cancer deaths in Kentucky.
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