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State House Panel Moves on bill related to federal firearms measure

The House Veterans, Military Affairs, and Public Protection Committee has voted almost unanimously to prohibit local police from using tax dollars to implement a federal firearms or ammunition ban

WEKU · Feb 14, 2023

Today's Interview: Kentucky Secretary of State discusses recent voter roll purge

An interview with KY Secretary of State Michael Adams

WEKU · Feb 14, 2023

A social justice group is calling for an investigation into eastern Kentucky floods

Kentuckians for the Commonwealth are asking the federal government to investigate the role coal mining could have played in 2022 floods

WEKU · Feb 14, 2023

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Yard hoses and bags could present problems for recycling

As temperatures begin to warm as February turns into March, that could also increase interest in sustainability measures.

WEKU · Feb 14, 2023

Asbury University chapel service turns into multi-day revival

A scheduled hour-long chapel service at Asbury University has turned into something much longer and, to many attending, more meaningful.

WEKU · Feb 13, 2023

Work continues on the Kentucky Capitol dome

Scaffolding surrounds the State Capitol dome in Frankfort. It’s there to carry out work being done to fully refurbish the structure which visually represents the state government.

WEKU · Feb 13, 2023

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.

WEKU · Feb 13, 2023

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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.

WEKU · Feb 13, 2023

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.

WEKU · Feb 13, 2023

Enough signatures verified to put countywide alcohol sales before Madison County voters

A voter referendum to make alcoholic beverage sales legal in all of Madison County appears to be heading to the May Primary ballot. Workers in the Madison County Clerk’s office completed the verification process for some 12,000 petition signatures

WEKU · Feb 10, 2023

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

An interview with Kentucky Public Health Commissioner Dr. Steven Stack

WEKU · Feb 10, 2023

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.

WEKU · Feb 10, 2023

LexPhil Rebroadcast of "Limitless" on WEKU and WEKU Classical

LexPhil concert Limitless from October 22, 2022

WEKU · Feb 10, 2023

State lawmakers get an update on KSU financial remedies

Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education officials have updated a panel of lawmakers on various issues. That included talking about efforts to establish long-term financial stability at Kentucky State University.

WEKU · Feb 10, 2023

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WEKU · Feb 9, 2023

A final tally of signatures for a wet-dry vote in Madison County is expected soon

Workers in the Madison County Clerk’s Office are busy counting and verifying signatures of those seeking to make alcohol sales legal across the entire county.

WEKU · Feb 9, 2023

Today's Interview: William Turner, author of "The Harlan Renaissance"

An interview with William Turner, author of "The Harlan Renaissance"

WEKU · Feb 9, 2023

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.

WEKU · Feb 8, 2023

Private-public partnership proposed to boost KY healthcare worker numbers

Louisville Representative Ken Fleming calls it “an unprecedented approach.” He’s talking about legislation filed to address the ongoing healthcare worker shortage across the Commonwealth.

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WEKU · Feb 8, 2023

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.

WEKU · Feb 8, 2023

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

WEKU · Feb 7, 2023

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.

WEKU · Feb 7, 2023

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

WEKU · Feb 7, 2023

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

An interview with Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron

WEKU · Feb 6, 2023

Today's Interview: The price of eggs and a conversation with a local producer

A conversation with Woodford County egg producer Curtis Congleton

WEKU · Feb 3, 2023

School police recover gun without incident at Lexington high school

A weapon was discovered in a student’s bag at Lexington’s Paul Lawrence Dunbar High School Friday morning.

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