KET

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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Jul 9, 2026

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May 20, 2024 - The Kentucky Supreme Court Allows a State House Race to Proceed for Now 21.05.2024

The Kentucky Supreme Court allows a state hosue race to proceed for now, a closer look at a primary race in Northern Kentucky's House District 66, an outbreak of pertussis is declared in Lexington, and why pro-golfer Scottie Scheffler won't be in court this week as planned. 

May 17, 2024 - World's Top Golfer, Scottie Scheffler, Arrested in Louisville on Way to PGA Championship 21.05.2024

World's top golfer, Scottie Scheffler, arrested in Louisville on way to PGA Championship. Editor of Kentucky Gazette on key races to watch in Kentucky’s primary election. Trauma survivors’ stories showcased at University of Louisville exhibit.

May 16, 2024 - An Incumbent and a Political Newcomer Battling for Kentucky's 19th district 17.05.2024

An incumbent and a political newcomer battling for Kentucky's 19th district. Kentucky Antisemitism Task Force discussed rise of antisemitism on college campuses. Search for more educators takes Jefferson County Public Schools to Puerto Rico. 

May 15, 2024 - Kentucky's Department of Juvenile Justice Subject of a Federal Investigation 16.05.2024

Kentucky's Department of Juvenile Justice subject of a federal investigation. A look at the Republican primary for the 45th House District. Jacobson Park in Lexington had a special group fishing its waters Tuesday. 

May 14, 2024 - Longtime Lawmaker Versus Well-Known Activist in Closely-Watched Kentucky Primary Race 15.05.2024

Longtime lawmaker versus well-known activist in closely-watched Kentucky primary race. Former President Donald Trump coming to Lexington for fundraising dinner. New center opens in Lexington at site of historic Palmer Pharmacy, an icon of the civil rights struggle. 

May 13, 2024 - How Hospitals are Working to Better Care for Pregnant Patients 14.05.2024

Hospitals get some help caring for pregnant patients, KY sues the EPA over a new rule targeting greenhouse gases, a new initiative for tackling mental health and drug abuse, a strong solar storm lights up the night sky, and details on Mystik Dan's next race.

May 10, 2024 - Patient-Care Advocates React to New Federal Staffing Requirements at Nursing Homes 13.05.2024

Patient-care advocates react to new federal staffing requirements at nursing homes. New facility for veterans in Bowling Green to open early next year. Some Kentucky airports are set to receive significant funding from the federal government. 

May 9, 2024 - Water Main Washed Out, Leaving Thousands Without Water After Latest Round of Storms 10.05.2024

Water main washed out, leaving thousands without water after latest round of storms, mayor of Lietchfield talks about city’s state of emergency declaration following weather damage, and a popular car made in Kentucky takes another step toward going electric. 

May 8, 2024 - Storm Damage Reported as State Braces for Another Round of Powerful Storms to Move In 09.05.2024

Storm damage reported as state braces for another round of powerful storms to move in, music artist behind eastern Kentucky program taking unique approach to treating addiction, and radio shows from the 1940s and 50s back in spotlight thanks to Jessamine County troupe. 

May 7, 2024 - The State Responds to this Week's Severe Weather Threat 09.05.2024

The state responds to this week's severe weather threat, health department reports third confirmed case of whooping cough at Lexington schools, and eastern Kentucky's state senators tour region to promote new infrastructure funding.

May 6, 2024 - Childcare Providers on Whether $100 Million Approved by Lawmakers Can Keep Them Afloat 07.05.2024

Childcare providers on whether $100 million approved by lawmakers can keep them afloat, new round of severe storms expected to stretch over a couple of days, and a history-making Run for the Roses as the Kentucky Derby celebrates a big milestone.

May 3, 2024 - Judge Rules to Keep Injunction Blocking Death Penalty in Kentucky 07.05.2024

Judge declines to remove injunction blocking executions in Kentucky, Gov. Beshear predicts future foreign trips, a vote of no confidence in UK's president is planned, the sights and sounds of Oaks Day at Churchill Downs, and some Kentucky Derby history.

May 2, 2024 - Pro-Palestine Protests Stay Peaceful at U.K. 07.05.2024

A peaceful pro-Palestine protest at UK, a professor helps us better understand the current conflict, Congressman Barr backs Speaker Johnson, new guidelines for woman regarding mammograms, and a look at an upgraded paddock at Churchill Downs.

May 1, 2024 - Protests Over the War in Gaza are Now Coming to Universities in Kentucky 02.05.2024

Protests over the war in Gaza are now spreading to college campuses in Kentucky, a Kentucky congressman calls for the Speaker of the House to resign, Kentucky is challenging a new federal rule regarding Title IX, and why a Lexington high school junior is getting national recognition. 

April 30, 2024 - Judge Dismisses Charges Against a Former KY Secretary of State 01.05.2024

Judge dismisses charges against former KY Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes, a firefighter is recovering from serious burns suffered while battling a wildfire, Quiltweek draws a crowd to Western Kentucky, and the history of the Belle of Louisville.

April 29, 2024 - Kentucky's Incoming Education Commissioner Discusses his Vision for the Commonwealth 30.04.2024

Kentucky's incoming education commissioner discusses his vision for the Commonwealth, leaders in Louisville celebrate state budget, Lex Count releases numbers on homelessness in Lexington, what to know about recent pertussis cases, and how two emerging broods of cicadas might impact Kentucky.

April 26, 2024 - University of Kentucky Healthcare Announces it is Acquiring Saint Claire Healthcare 29.04.2024

University of Kentucky Healthcare announces it is acquiring Saint Claire Healthcare, and Eastern Kentucky University will start accepting SNAP benefits on campus. 

April 25, 2024 - Glitches and Delays with FAFSA Holding up College Plans for Some High School Seniors 26.04.2024

Glitches and delays with FAFSA holding up college plans for some high school seniors, ‘State of the Air' report shows air quality in Louisville is getting worse, and New cancer center breaks ground at University of Kentucky.

April 24, 2024 - Senator Mitch McConnell on U.S. Senate Passing $95 Billion in Foreign Aid 26.04.2024

Senator Mitch McConnell on U.S. Senate passing $95 billion in foreign aid, why University of Kentucky expert says killing non-compete agreements could hurt technology and science innovation, and a group creates space for older people in Lexington experiencing chronic loneliness. 

April 23, 2024 - Rally in Louisville Against Anti-Crime Bill Banning Homeless from Public Camping 24.04.2024

Rally in Louisville against anti-crime bill banning homeless from public camping, Kentucky State University at odds with Kentucky State University Foundation, and woman continues her efforts to clean up Kentucky, one bag of trash at a time.

April 22, 2024 - The U.S. Supreme Court Weighs Bans on Sleeping Outdoors 23.04.2024

Advocates for the homeless rally against a new law in Kentucky as the U.S. Supreme Court weighs bans on sleeping outdoors, and a recovery center for women and children expands in Southern Kentucky.

April 19, 2024 - Congress Seems on the Verge of Agreeing to More Aid for Israel and Ukraine 22.04.2024

Congress seems on the verge of agreeing to more aid for Israel and Ukraine, despite outspoken opposition from some members of Kentucky's congressional delegation, and Kentucky's Senate President reacts to a big piece of legislation that didn't pass. 

April 18, 2024 - Districts Across the State are Having Trouble Getting Kids to Show up for School 19.04.2024

Districts across the state are having trouble getting kids to show up for school, Governor Beshear discusses bills signed this week, Daniel Cameron has formed a Politcal Action Committee called the 'All 120 Pac', a former Kentucky state auditor has passed away, and the city of Bowling Green is being recognized nationally for economic development. 

April 17, 2024 - Lawsuit Filed Over New Vaping Regulations Passed by Legislature and Signed Into Law By Governor 18.04.2024

Lawsuit filed over new vaping regulations passed by legislature and signed into law by governor, LMPD officers will see a pay raise under two collective bargaining agreements, and Covington man helps local and international artists get their music heard by putting it on cassette tape. 

April 16, 2024 - Republican and Democratic Leaders Weigh in on Legislative Session 18.04.2024

Senate Republican leaders talk about what they see as the big accomplishments this year, while Democrats say Republican colleagues did more harm than good this legislative session. 

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