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Comment on Kentucky
Journalists from around the state discuss news of the day with host Bill Bryant. A KET production.
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Episodes
July 30, 2021- The Delta Variant and Kentucky's Schools Make Decisions on Mask Policies 31.07.2021 26:36
Bill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including a continuing rise of COVID-19 cases in Kentucky due to the Delta variant. Guests: Russ Cassady, Appalachian News-Express; Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Deborah Yetter, Louisville Courier Journal.
July 23, 2021 - COVID-19 Cases Continue to Rise, KSU's President Resigns and the Fancy Farm Picnic 26.07.2021 26:32
Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news. Scheduled guests: Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Melissa Patrick, Kentucky Health News.
July 16, 2021 - COVID-19 Case Number Increases and The 2023 Governor's Race 19.07.2021 26:38
Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news, including a continuing rise in COVID-19 cases in the state and the latest on Kentucky's economy and unemployment numbers. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Chris Otts, WDRB in Louisville; and Morgan Watkins, Louisville Courier Journal.
July 9, 2021 - Kentucky's 3rd Congressional District Primary, the Delta Variant and the Budget Surplus 11.07.2021 26:32
Bill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including an uptick of COVID-19 cases in Kentucky, a primary challenge to Democratic Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3rd District), and a record state budget surplus. Guests: Jess Clark, WFPL in Louisville; Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville.
July 2, 2021 - Charles Booker enter the U.S. Senate race and Gov. Andy Beshear says he won't issue a new mask mandate 06.07.2021 26:33
Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news, including Democrat Charles Booker's announcement that he is running for U.S. Senate in 2022 and the growing concern over COVID-19 variants in Kentucky. Guests: Phillip Bailey, USA Today; Jack Brammer, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Tessa Duvall, Louisville Courier Journal.
June 25, 2021 - Unemployment Incentives and Paying College Athletes 29.06.2021 26:32
Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news, including an incentive program announced by Gov. Andy Beshear to get Kentuckians off unemployment and back in the workforce. Guests: Janet Patton, Lexington Herald-Leader; Chris Otts, WDRB in Louisville; Olivia Krauth, Louisville Courier Journal.
June 18, 2021 - Kentucky's Unemployment and Infrastructure Needs 29.06.2021 26:37
Bill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including the latest on COVID-19 vaccinations, Gov. Andy Beshear's decision to hold weekly press conferences, and more. Guests: Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; Marcus Green, WDRB in Louisville; and Deborah Yetter, Louisville Courier Journal.
June 11, 2021 - Pandemic Restrictions are Lifted and the Kentucky Supreme Court 14.06.2021 26:42
Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news. Scheduled guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville; and Mark Vanderhoff, WLKY in Louisville.
June 4, 2021 - COVID Vaccinations & Former Gov. Matt Bevin's Pardons 07.06.2021 26:33
Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including the latest on COVID-19 vaccinations and re-opening Kentucky's economy. Guests: Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Melissa Patrick, Kentucky Health News.
May 28, 2021 - Kentucky Tops Two Million Vaccinations and the Task Force on Search Warrants 01.06.2021 26:36
Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news, including the easing of COVID-19 restrictions across the state. Guests: Jack Brammer, Lexington Herald-Leader; Jess Clark, WFPL in Louisville; and Deborah Yetter, Louisville Courier Journal.
May 21, 2021 - Kentucky Unemployment Numbers and Reopening the State 24.05.2021 26:45
Bill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the news of the week, including Gov. Andy Beshear's decision to keep distributing enhanced unemployment benefits and other steps Kentucky is taking prior to a full reopening. Guests: Lisa Benson, Louisville Business First; Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; Joe Sonka, Louisville Courier Journal; and Wes Swietek, Bowling Green Daily News.
May 14, 2021 - COVID Restrictions, Gas Shortages and Medina Spirit 17.05.2021 26:32
Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news, including Gov. Andy Beshear's announcement of June 11 as the date most COVID-19 restrictions will end in the commonwealth. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville; and Morgan Watkins, Louisville Courier Journal.
May 7, 2021 - COVID-19 Restrictions and Sen. Mitch McConnell's week in Kentucky 11.05.2021 26:42
Bill Bryant and guest journalists discuss Gov. Andy Beshear's easing of COVID-19 restrictions, comments from U.S. Sens. Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul as they made appearances around the state, and other news of the week. Guests: Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; Marcus Green, WDRB in Louisville; and Olivia Krauth, Louisville Courier Journal.
April 30, 2021 - The Kentucky Derby and a Department of Justice investigation of Louisville Metro Police 03.05.2021 26:37
Bill Bryant and guest journalists discuss the week's news, including the economic impact of COVID-19 on the Kentucky Derby in Louisville and a Dept. of Justice investigation into the Louisville police department. Guests: Lisa Benson, Louisville Business First; Jack Brammer, Lexington Herald-Leader; Darcy Costello, Louisville Courier Journal; and Mark Vanderhoff, WLKY in Louisville.
April 23, 2021 - Vaccine demand and changes to the state's unemployment system 27.04.2021 26:40
Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news including information about COVID-19 vaccines and the state's unemployment system. Scheduled guests: Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader; Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville; and Morgan Watkins, Louisville Courier Journal.
April 16, 2021 - Vaccine Hesitancy and Kentucky Unemployment Fraud 19.04.2021 26:45
Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news, including the latest on COVID-19 cases, Gov. Beshear's goal to ease restrictions, and speculation about the 20200 U.S. Senate race. Guests: John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; Chris Otts, WDRB in Louisville; and Deborah Yetter, Louisville Courier Journal.
April 9, 2021 - COVID-19 Vaccinations and Kentucky's 2022 U.S. Senate Race and 15.04.2021 26:43
Bill Bryant and guest journalists discuss news of the week, including a potential challenger to U.S. Sen. Rand Paul in the 2022 election and businesses planning to fully re-open this summer as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted. Guests: Phillip Bailey, USA Today; Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; and Janet Patton, Lexington Herald-Leader.
April 2, 2021 - The impact of the 2021 Kentucky General Assembly 05.04.2021 26:38
Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the conclusion of the 2021 General Assembly and the major legislation that was passed by Republican supermajorities in the House and Senate. Guests: Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; Laura Cullen Glasscock, The Kentucky Gazette; and Joe Sonka, Louisville Courier Journal.
March 26, 2021 - The state of COVID-19 in Kentucky , Education Issues and Governor Andy Beshear's vetoes 29.03.2021 26:45
Bill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including Gov. Andy Beshear's vetoes of several bills passed by the legislature. A montage of Comment on Kentucky clips through the years honors former host Al Smith, who died on March 19. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Mandy McLaren, Louisville Courier-Journal; and Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville.
March 19, 2021 - Governor Beshear considers vetoes and how will Kentucky spend stimulus money? 22.03.2021 26:33
Bill Bryant and guest journalists discuss news from the commonwealth, including the death of original Comment on Kentucky host Al Smith and legislation passed in the 2021 General Assembly. Guests: Jack Brammer, Lexington Herald-Leader; Chris Otts, WDRB in Louisville; and Deborah Yetter, Louisville Courier-Journal.
March 21, 2021 - The Kentucky General Assembly & one year after the death of Breonna Taylor 15.03.2021 26:36
Bill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss legislation passed during the final days of the General Assembly, developments in Louisville as the one-year anniversary of Breonna Taylor's death approaches, and other news. Guests: Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader; Morgan Watkins, Louisville Courier-Journal; and Dawne Gee, WAVE 3 in Louisville.
March 5, 2021 - Floods, the State Budget & One Year of COVID-19 08.03.2021 26:33
Bill Bryant and journalists discuss widespread flooding in Kentucky, reopening schools, several bills passed in the General Assembly, and other news of the week. Guests: Emily Bennett, WYMT in Hazard; Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; Laura Cullen Glasscock, The Kentucky Gazette; and Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville.
February 26, 2021 - COVID Vaccine Distribution and the Kentucky General Assembly 01.03.2021 26:46
Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news, including increased COVID-19 vaccine distribution and legislation passed in the General Assembly. Guests: Jack Brammer, Lexington Herald-Leader; Chris Otts, WDRB in Louisville; and Deborah Yetter, Louisville Courier Journal.
February 19, 2021 - Winter Weather, COVID-19 Vaccine Delays and Trump Impeachment 22.02.2021 26:39
Bill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including a series of winter storms that caused major problems across the state, announcements regarding COVID-19 vaccines, plans to reopen schools for in-person attendance, and more. Guests: Janet Patton, Lexington Herald-Leader; Mark Vanderhoff, WLKY in Louisville; and Morgan Watkins, Louisville Courier-Journal.
February 12, 2021 - Winter Weather, Historical Horse Racing and Reopening Schools 19.02.2021 26:52
Bill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including the aftermath of an ice storm in many regions of the state, legislation passed in the General Assembly, education and COVID-19 news, and more. Guests: John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; Olivia Krauth, Louisville Courier Journal; and Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville.
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