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Eastern Kentucky flood-related assistance remains on legislators minds

As eastern Kentucky continues to recover from last summer’s major flood event, some attention remains focused on Frankfort regarding future assistance.

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Kentucky State Board of Elections purges 127,000 inactive voters from rolls

The Kentucky Secretary of State’s office finished a voter purge Friday that cleared 127,000 people from the rolls.

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KODA, KY Blood Center team up to save lives

Monday and Tuesday, the Kentucky Blood Center and Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates (KODA) are joining forces for a blood drive.

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1st infant in Kentucky surrendered anonymously at 'baby box'

Kentucky has seen its first infant anonymously dropped off at one of its “baby box” safe surrender locations

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Kentucky governor: Storm relief fund 'open book' for review

Kentucky's governor is defending his administration's handling of disaster relief funds to help tornado victims in his state

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Today's Interview: Dr. Steven Stack discusses measles and COVID vaccinations

An interview with Kentucky Public Health Commissioner Dr. Steven Stack

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Kentucky Senate takes action regarding TikTok use in state government

The Kentucky Senate has voted unanimously to prohibit the use of TikTok on any state government network or any state government-issued device.

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Republican lawmakers advance transgender bill in Kentucky

Republican lawmakers in Kentucky have advanced a bill allowing teachers to misgender their transgender students

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KY General Assembly gives final approval to income tax reduction

The Kentucky Senate has voted 30 to five to lower the state’s income tax rate from 4.5% to 4%, starting next year. Senate Budget Committee Chair Chris McDaniel said tax policy is a key lever for economic development in Kentucky.

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Today's Interview: Lexington tourism official expect 2023 to equal pre-COVID numbers

Tourism officials in Kentucky’s second-largest city are anticipating a return to 2019 activity, if not better. The tourism and hospitality business across the board dropped significantly when coronavirus emerged in 2020.

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Kentucky Senate leaders comment on "gray gambling" and Lexington parking rates

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Teacher shortage issue across Kentucky prompts legislative hearing

Some public teachers in Kentucky say they feel like they are doing one and a half to two jobs because of the teacher shortage. That issue got the attention of the House Education Committee Tuesday.

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Film maker’s positive remarks about filming in Kentucky could be good news for local communities

Ethan Hawke is filming a movie about the writer Flannery O’ Connor in Kentucky

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Today's Interview: Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron talks ‘Operation Fight Fentanyl’

An interview with Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron

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Federal funds to help ease traffic tie-ups and lessen pollution coming to five counties

Federal funds exceeding $11 million will go to support seven transportation projects in Kentucky. They’re anticipated to improve air quality and reduce traffic congestion.

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Post Senior Bowl Raiders mock draft roundup

Rounding up what they're predicting the Raiders will take with their top pick in this year's draft.

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Kentucky Bourbon Trail attendance reaches record heights

Bourbon tourism reached new heights last year in Kentucky

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Special election preview: Kentucky State Senate District 19

The special general election for Kentucky State Senate District 19 is on Feb. 21, 2023. Cassie Chambers Armstrong (D) and Misty Glin (R) are competing in the special election. The filing deadline to run passed on Jan. 3.

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Lexington officials consider options on how to spend opioid settlement money

Lexington city officials are setting up the framework for spending opioid settlement dollars. The central Kentucky government has almost three million dollars in hand from the class-action settlement with a drug manufacturer.

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Kentucky's Governor Shields Medical Marijuana Users From Prosecution

Gov. Andy Beshear issued a conditional pardon aimed at protecting people who use marijuana for medical purposes from criminal prosecution.

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As Kentucky tourist attractions return to normal, COVID-19 precautions fading away

LEXINGTON, Ky. — While several popular Kentucky tourist attractions report a deep desire from guests to get out and explore this year, and many expect a return to full visitation, few COVID-19 safety restrictions remain in place.

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Thomas Massie will wear his ticking debt clock to the State of the Union

“My design specification was to instill anxiety among my colleagues,” said the Kentucky Republican and MIT grad, who designed the pin himself.

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'I'm 23 and parent to a 17-year-old - I'm constantly being judged by strangers'

Hunter Nelson, who lives in Kentucky, America, with her half-sister, Gracie, has explained how she became her legal guardian when she was just 21-years-old when nobody else would step up to help

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Saturday’s Kentucky Derby preps: Points on line in Holy Bull but not in ‘Baffert Stakes’

The Kentucky Derby is officially on the horizon.

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Missing Breathitt County woman declared dead, flood death toll officially rises to 45

The total number of people killed as a result of the eastern Kentucky floods has risen to 45.

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