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Journalists from around the state discuss news of the day with host Bill Bryant. A KET production.

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December 4, 2020 - Kentucky's COVID-19 Surge and Restrictions 09.12.2020

Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including the latest COVID-19 statistics and preparations for the 2021 General Assembly. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Wes Swietek, Bowling Green Daily News; and Morgan Watkins, Louisville Courier Journal.

November 27, 2020 - COVID-19 Cases Continue to Rise in Kentucky 30.11.2020

Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including rising COVID-19 cases and fallout from Gov. Andy Beshear's announcement of several restrictions to businesses, schools, and the public. Guests: Chris Otts, WDRB in Louisville; Janet Patton, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Deborah Yetter, Louisville Courier Journal. (Pre-recorded on Nov. 25, 2020)

November 20, 2020 - COVID-19 Restrictions and The Governor's Executive Power 23.11.2020

Bill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news in the commonwealth, including new restrictions on businesses, schools, and gatherings from Gov. Andy Beshear in response to rising COVID-19 rates. Guests: John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; Julia Fair, Cincinnati Enquirer; Melissa Patrick, Kentucky Health News; and Joe Sonka, Louisville Courier Journal.

November 13, 2020 - Kentucky Supreme Court rules on COVID restrictions as virus numbers climb and the Brent Spence Bridge 16.11.2020

Bill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including a major Kentucky Supreme Court ruling, rising COVID-19 cases in the commonwealth and damage to the Brent Spence Bridge. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; and Marcus Green, WDRB in Louisville.

November 6, 2020 - COVID-19 & the 2020 Election 09.11.2020

Bill Bryant and a panel of Kentucky journalists discuss results from the 2020 general election, rising COVID-19 numbers and Kentucky State Police training materials. This week's guests are: Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville; and Deborah Yetter, Louisville Courier Journal.

October 30. 2020 02.11.2020

Bill Bryant and journalists discuss political happenings as campaigns wind down in advance of the Nov. 3 election, a continuing rise in COVID-19 cases in Kentucky, and other news. Guests: Phillip Bailey, USA Today; Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Morgan Watkins, Louisville Courier Journal.

October 23, 2020 26.10.2020

Bill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including a surge in COVID-19 cases and the latest updates on campaigns for the Nov. 3 general election. Guests: John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; Tessa Duvall, Louisville Courier Journal; and Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville.

October 16, 2020 19.10.2020

Bill Bryant and guest journalists discuss the upcoming 2020 general election, Governor Andy Beshear's self-quarantine, updates in the Breonna Taylor case and other news from the commonwealth. Guests: Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; Mark Vanderhoff, WLKY in Louisville; and Deborah Yetter, Louisville Courier Journal.

October 9, 2020 12.10.2020

Bill Bryant and guest reporters discuss the fall 2020 election season, the latest COVID-19 numbers, and other news from the commonwealth. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Joe Ragusa, Spectrum News 1; and Morgan Watkins, Louisville Courier Journal.

October 2, 2020 05.10.2020

Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including the release of grand jury tapes in the Breonna Taylor case in Louisville. Guests: Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader; Mandy McLaren, Louisville Courier-Journal; and Chris Otts, WDRB-TV in Louisville.

September 25, 2020 28.09.2020

Bill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news from Kentucky, including ongoing protests in Louisville following Attorney General Daniel Cameron's announcement of grand jury charges in a case involving the police shooting of Breonna Taylor. Guests: Phillip Bailey, USA Today; Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Amina Elahi, WFPL in Louisville.

September 18, 2020 21.09.2020

Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news, including a settlement by the city of Louisville in the civil suit brought by the family of Breonna Taylor and political news as the general election campaigns pick up. Guests: Ryland Barton of Kentucky Public Radio; Tessa Duvall and Deborah Yetter from the Louisville Courier-Journal; and Janet Patton from the Lexington Herald-Leader.

September 11, 2020 - John Cheves, Darcy Costello & Lawrence Smith 14.09.2020

Bill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including an address by Gov. Andy Beshear to Kentuckians about a COVID-19 milestone and the latest on the Breonna Taylor police shooting in Louisville. Guests: John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; Darcy Costello, Louisville Courier Journal; and Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville.

September 4, 2020 - Phillip M. Bailey, Russ Cassady & Michon Lindstrom 08.09.2020

Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including the latest developments in an investigation of the March 2020 police shooting of Breonna Taylor in Louisville and political news two months prior to the November 3 general election. Guests: Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today; Russ Cassady, Appalachian News Express; and Michon Lindstrom, Spectrum News 1.

August 28, 2020 -Ryland Barton, Daniel Desrochers and Mandy McLaren 31.08.2020

Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including the latest COVID-19 data as the fall school semester starts and political news following the conclusion of the Republican National Convention. Guests: Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Mandy McLaren, Louisville Courier Journal.

August 21, 2020 - Alex Acquisto, Lawrence Smith & Deborah Yetter 24.08.2020

Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including the decision to hold the Kentucky Derby without spectators and the latest on how COVID-19 positive cases are affecting plans to hold in-person attendance at Kentucky schools. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville; and Deborah Yetter, Louisville Courier Journal.

August 14, 2020 - Michon Lindstrom, Chris Otts & Janet Patton 17.08.2020

Journalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the announcement of a voting plan for the fall general election, a reduction in attendance capacity for the Kentucky Derby, and the latest on schools reopening. Guests: Michon Lindstrom, Spectrum News 1; Chris Otts, WDRB in Louisville; and Janet Patton, Lexington Herald-Leader.

August 7, 2020 - Daniel Desrochers, Olivia Krauth, Wes Swietek & John Wright 10.08.2020

Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the latest COVID-19 statistics and other news from the commonwealth. Guests: Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; Olivia Krauth, Louisville Courier Journal; Wes Swietek, Bowling Green Daily News; and John Wright, Murray Ledger & Times.

July 31. 2020 - Alex Acquisto, Lawrence Smith & Morgan Watkins 03.08.2020

Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including efforts to reduce COVID-19 infection rates and problems with the state's unemployment insurance system. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville; and Morgan Watkins, Louisville Courier Journal.

July 24, 2020 - Phillip Bailey, Ryland Barton and Beth Musgrave 27.07.2020

Bill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including a rise in COVID-19 cases and advisories from the Beshear administration to stop the spread of infections. Guests: Phillip Bailey, Louisville Courier Journal; Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; and Beth Musgrave, Lexington Herald-Leader.

July 17, 2020 - Bill Estep, Mark Vanderhoff and Deborah Yetter 22.07.2020

Bill Bryant and guest journalists discuss news from around Kentucky, including legal challenges to Gov. Andy Beshear's executive orders on COVID-19. Guests: Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader; Mark Vanderhoff, WLKY in Louisville; and Deborah Yetter, Louisville Courier Journal.

July 10, 2020 - Alex Acquisto, Tessa Duvall, Mandy McLaren & Chris Otts 14.07.2020

Bill Bryant and journalists discuss a statewide mask mandate ordered by Gov. Andy Beshear to stop the spread of the coronavirus, plus other news from the commonwealth. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Tessa Duvall, Louisville Courier Journal; Mandy McLaren, Louisville Courier Journal; and Chris Otts, WDRB in Louisville.

July 3, 2020 - Daniel Desrochers, Laura Cullen Glasscock and Morgan Watkins 07.07.2020

Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the results of the 2020 primary election, Kentucky's re-opening of its economy during the COVID-19 pandemic, and other news. Guests: Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; Laura Cullen Glasscock, The Kentucky Gazette; and Morgan Watkins, Louisville Courier Journal. (Program pre-recorded on July 2, 2020)

June 26, 2020 - Phillip Bailey, John Cheves and Michon Lindstrom 30.06.2020

Journalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including early returns from the June 23 primary election and the latest COVID-19 cases in Kentucky. Guests: Phillip Bailey, Louisville Courier Journal; John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Michon Lindstrom, Spectrum News 1.

June 19, 2020 - Ryland Barton, Mandy McLaren & Lawrence Smith 22.06.2020

Journalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest on COVID-19, Kentucky's unemployment numbers, and political news leading into the June 23 primary election. Scheduled guests: Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville; Mandy McLaren, Louisville Courier Journal; and Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio.

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