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Kentucky Edition

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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.

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Oct 16, 2026

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Episodes

September 10, 2026 11.09.2026

A University of Kentucky economist’s prediction on the impact the tariff dispute between the U.S. and Canada could have on Kentucky consumers, reaction from Kentucky’s political leaders to President Donald Trump's pitch to pay Americans if Republicans hold on to power in November, one Kentucky sheriff's new rule for using Flock camera footage, and meet Kentucky’s 2027 Teacher of the Year.

September 9. 2026 10.09.2026

Governor Andy Beshear talks about the trade dispute between the U.S. and Canada and how it’s affecting Kentucky’s key industries, the Fayette County School System ends the 2026 fiscal year better than expected financially, advocates in Northern Kentucky get more vocal about preventing veteran suicide, and a treasure trove of south-central Kentucky’s history goes on display. 

September 8, 2026 10.09.2026

Dr. Oz weighs in on the debate about the health of Kentucky's rural hospitals, Gov. Beshear weighs in on the controversy surrounding Flock cameras, a new ad in Kentucky's 6th Congressional district race, we take you to a naturalization ceremony at an international festival in Louisville, and meet a high school student behind a new app that can help people with dementia.

September 7, 2026 08.09.2026

In a special Labor Day episode, we spotlight innovative Kentucky programs that are equipping the next generation of workers with the skills needed for careers in fields such as electrical trades, healthcare, and law.

September 4, 2026 08.09.2026

Former Gov. Matt Bevin was sentenced to 60 days in jail following his arrest on Thursday in Bourbon County, Kentucky's Attorney General is suing a nonprofit for advertising mail-order abortion pills, a state lawmaker proposes creating a registry for repeat offenders of domestic violence, and Dr. Oz visits south-central Kentucky to meet with hospital administrators. 

September 3, 2026 08.09.2026

Parties both for and against Flock-style cameras testify before state lawmakers, Kentucky cattle farmers discuss dwindling herd numbers, a federal ban on most hemp products is delayed by a month, and U.K. football head coach Will Stein's mom explains why his homecoming is especially sweet.

September 2, 2026 08.09.2026

A tenative measure to stop a confusing situation for about 300 people in Oldham and Bullitt counties, Kentucky cities and counties say they can't keep up with the cost of road repairs, Congressman Massie pushes to ban federal funding for automatic license plate readers, tips for staying safe in the heat, and Kentucky authors reflect on the passing of Wendell Berry.

September 1, 2026 02.09.2026

Tributes pour in for famed Kentucky author Wendell Berry, state lawmakers are urged to support a Kentucky Center for Science Education, Congressman Massie pushes another Epstein discharge petition, another phase of the Mountain Parkway widening project is complete, and a look at a rare pediatric cancer that's being diagnosed at higher rates than normal.

August 31, 2026 02.09.2026

Republican Ralph Alavardo announces FOP endorsement, democratic candidates rally in Frankfort, Congressman Barr discusses affordable housing, President Trump's comments on data centers draws bipartisan criticism from state lawmakers, and learn about a group helping victims of domestic violence in south-central Kentucky.

August 28, 2026 31.08.2026

Some Kentucky lawmakers suggest the state should roll back certain tax incentives for data center projects, Congressman Comer says he's looking to make an announcement in November, visit a site that's benefited from Brownfield cleanup dollars, and an expert talks about putting safety first in the Red River Gorge.

August 27, 2026 28.08.2026

Farming and politics collide at the annual Kentucky Farm Bureau Ham Breakfast at the Kentucky State Fair, a winning ham is auctioned off for $10 million, two Kentucky Congressmen discuss President Trump's plan to import foreign beef, and Kentucky's top doctor says this is the worst year for measles in the Commonwealth in more than 35 years. 

August 26, 2026 28.08.2026

Kentucky is one of 29 states to reach a multi-billion dollar proposed settlement with Meta, a look at the impact country music icon Dolly Parton had in Kentucky, and how Frankfort has become a model for other cities when it comes to using the EPA's Brownfield program to revitalize its downtown area.

August 25, 2026 26.08.2026

Reaction to gun violence near a bus stop in Louisville, remembering Dolly Parton, Kentucky's 6th Congressional District Democratic nominee outlines his so-called "anti-corruption" plan, how Kentuckians are helping battle wildfires in the Pacific Northwest, and a look at the growing number of scams tied to online shopping popping up in Kentucky.

August 24, 2026 25.08.2026

President Donald Trump announces plan to cut beef prices for consumers but some Kentucky cattle producers are not happy with the news, two young mothers die in a shooting at a housing complex for single parents pursuing a college degree, a measles outbreak grows in Kentucky, and reaction to a report showing Black Lung disease in long-term coal miners is at the highest rate in nearly fifty years.

August 21, 2026 24.08.2026

Congressman Brett Guthrie and the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce hold a roundtable discussion on how to address Kentucky’s housing shortage, the Kentucky Supreme Court denies the state attorney general’s attempt to end a death penalty lawsuit, Inside Kentucky Politics looks at the pushback on Flock cameras, and a summer tradition returns as the Kentucky State Fair kicks off in Louisville.

August 20, 2026 21.08.2026

Congressman Morgan McGarvey holds a roundtable discussion on Medicaid cuts and how Kentuckians will be affected, an online gaming platform responds to a wrongful death lawsuit involving a Northern Kentucky teen, and the new program allowing Kentuckians with disabilities to save for the future while maintaining the benefits they depend on.

August 19, 2026 20.08.2026

U.S. Senator Rand Paul says he thinks we will see Mitch McConnell back on the Senate floor soon, state lawmakers demand action to save rural healthcare in Kentucky, President Trump nominates a federal judge for Eastern Kentucky, a University of Kentucky diplomacy expert discusses where the U.S. stands as the war with Iran nears the six-month mark.

August 18, 2026 19.08.2026

A measles outbreak hits five Kentucky counties and health officials say it’s likely to spread, lawmakers hear from county clerks about a new statewide mapping system they say has some people confused about where to vote, a Kentucky school district is restricting the amount of instructional screen time for students, and what a new poll is revealing about support for data centers in the state.

August 17, 2026 18.08.2026

Police make an arrest in weekend mass shooting in Lexington, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer joins Governor Andy Beshear and other Kentucky Democrats at the party’s Forward Together Dinner, a Covington man is sentenced to federal prison for threatening Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie, and a new center focused on career pathways opens its doors to more than 1,000 Warren County students.

August 14, 2026 17.08.2026

A member of the Trump administration visits the Blue Grass Airport in Lexington to talk upgrades and improvements, Louisville Metro Council votes to block new data centers in the city, state lawmakers debate whether Medicaid fraud is as bad as some critics say, the Food is Medicine movement continues to gain momentum in Kentucky, and Harrison County’s newest tool to fight drug overdoses.

August 13, 2026 17.08.2026

Electric shock gloves made by Kentucky company could end up in the hands of ICE, Kentucky’s agriculture commissioner discusses data centers and land use, a new program that’s giving more Kentuckians a better shot at buying their first home, and why one doctor says the Trump Administration’s order on childhood vaccines is unlikely to have an impact.

August 12, 2026 13.08.2026

Severe storms cause widespread damage and cause some Kentucky school districts to delay the first day of school, Louisville holds its final public meeting on proposed data center regulations, Senator Rand Paul gives his timeline for Senator Mitch McConnell’s return to Congress, and cyclospora cases has more people turning to Kentucky farmers markets for their produce.

August 11, 2026 12.08.2026

U.S. Sen. Rand Paul voices support for delaying a proposed federal hemp ban as Congress considers a short-term government funding bill, Congressman Andy Barr discusses housing affordability during a visit to Bowling Green, a Louisville institution is about to get a facelift, and a data center developer says its planned northeastern Kentucky operation could be twice as big as previously planned.

August 10, 2026 11.08.2026

Louisville's mayor calls for the federal government to restore SNAP benefits to their previous levels, the U.S. Senate makes a move that could have an impact on Kentucky’s $330 million hemp industry, a major drop in blood donations leaves one of the state’s biggest blood suppliers unable to fill all of its hospital orders, and a new documentary looks back on the crash of Comair Flight 5191.

August 7, 2026 11.08.2026

State lawmakers get first look at technology that could cut down on injuries to inmates and officers, Kentucky State University leaders discuss a new law changing the school to a polytechnic institution and the challenges it’s presenting, and a new monitoring network that is tracking conditions that can trigger landslides in eastern Kentucky.

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