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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Episodes

October 18, 2023 - Who Kentucky's Republican Congressmen Are Backing For Speaker 19.10.2023

Who Kentucky's Republican congressmen are backing for speaker, how the pandemic is impacting truancy, how soon-to-be dentists are helping out KY students, a big jobs announcement for Louisville's West End, and how educators are making sure they're prepared to use a life-saving device.

October 17, 2023 - The Gubernatorial Candidates Square Off Again 18.10.2023

Kentucky's gubernatorial candidates square off in another debate, Ford is calling on autoworkers to end a month-long strike, the FTC is investigating a company that's installing high-tech weapon detection systems in KY, and a Congressman from Kentucky is floated to be the next Speaker of the House.

October 16, 2023 - Kentucky's Federal Delegation On The U.S. House Speaker Question 18.10.2023

Some of Kentucky's federal delegation reacts to news about the future of the U.S. House Speaker position, some state lawmakers ask SCOTUS to preserve access to an abortion drug, and how flood insurance is making recovery harder in Eastern Kentucky.

October 13, 2023 - Cameron Blasts Beshear Following The Release Of A New Report 16.10.2023

Cameron blasts Beshear following the release of a new report, how DJJ staff are handling new procedures, workers at Ford's most profitable plant remain on strike, how the state is changing city streets to make them safer, and get ready for a partial eclipse.

October 12, 2023 - The UAW Strike Expands To Louisville 13.10.2023

The UAW strike expands to Louisville, the candidates for governor meet for a debate, new details about the state's youth detention centers, a non-profit teaching food-related skills to students, and news of another eclipse.

October 11, 2023 - Daniel Cameron Answers Questions About Race 12.10.2023

Daniel Cameron answers questions about race as it relates to his bid for governor, the KBE releases its list of legislative priorities, good news for a group of Kentuckians stuck in Israel, marking the end of an era at the Blue Grass Army Depot, and a Spanish teacher turned artist discusses her recent award.

October 10, 2023 - Flags Are At Half Staff In Honor Of Those Killed In Israel 11.10.2023

Flags are at half staff in honor of those killed in Israel, members from at least two Kentucky churches find themselves trapped in Israel as the war breaks out, the first ever Kentucky Opioid Symposium kicks off in Lexington, and how the state is working to increase pedestrian safety.

October 9. 2023 - Local Reaction To Yet Another War In The Middle East 10.10.2023

Local reaction to yet another war in the Middle East, some Kentuckians are thankful to get out of Israel after the conflict started, the deadline to register to vote draws near, two new programs hope to address Kentucky's health care worker shortage, and a Kentucky folk artist hopes to inspire others.

October 6, 2023 - A New Poll Shows Gov. Beshear With A Commanding Lead 09.10.2023

A new poll shows Gov. Beshear with a commanding lead, a woman in a Beshear campaign ad hits the campaign trail, how the end of a federal program could affect child care centers in Kentucky, and the legacy of an influential change-maker in Louisville.

October 5, 2023 - Results Of A New Poll In Kentucky's Governor's Race 06.10.2023

Results of a new poll in Kentucky's governor's race, abortion is now being discussed in down-ballot races, sports betting is off to a big start in Kentucky, UK is launching a new research center, a program that's teach teenagers relationship guidance and safety, and a big honor for a Lexington author.

October 4, 2023 - Kentucky's Federal Delegation Reacts To McCarthy's Ouster 05.10.2023

Kentucky's federal delegation reacts to McCarthy being ousted, Cameron again clarifies his position on abortion, Boeing gives to he KY GOP building fund, flu activity is ramping up, and a project to support women composers and visual artists.

October 3, 2023 - Governor Andy Beshear Announces His New Infrastructure Proposal 04.10.2023

Governor Andy Beshear announces his new infrastructure proposal, nearly 14-million dollars are being awarded to help address the opioid epidemic, jailers meet in Western Kentucky to discuss problems they face running the state’s jails, the U.S. House has ousted Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, and the start of fall also means the start of flu season.

October 2, 2023 - Organizations Receive Money To Help Fight Opioid Epidemic 03.10.2023

Dozens of organizations receive money to help fight the opioid epidemic, a program designed to help domestic abuse survivors has seen its enrollment double, why Lexington is expanding an expungement clinic, and how KY's federal delegation voted on the government shutdown bill.

September 29, 2023 - A Ruling And A New Lawsuit Complicate A New KY Law 02.10.2023

A ruling and a new lawsuit complicate a new and controversial KY law, Daniel Cameron discusses his stance on the state's abortion ban, Ryan Quarles has a new job, Sen. McConnell reacts to the death of Sen. Feinstein, and WKU is working with NASA on an app to help us learn about the sun.

September 28, 2023 - Online Betting Begins In Kentucky 29.09.2023

Online betting begins in Kentucky, will UAW expand its strike to Kentucky, nail technicians ask state lawmakers for some changes, Kentucky Congressman James Comer kicks off an impeachment inquiry, and why swim programs have concerns over new state lifeguard regulations.

September 27, 2023 - Why You Shouldn't Expect An Income Tax Cut In 2025 28.09.2023

Why you shouldn't expect an income tax cut in 2025, how some state lawmakers plan on fighting crime, why HISA could be replaced, counting homeless students, providing internships to students with disabilities, and Broadway stars come to central Kentucky.

September 26, 2023 - Visitation For Former Gov. Brereton C. Jones 27.09.2023

Visitation for former Gov. Brereton C. Jones, education is once again front and center in the governor's race, an update on a KY officer shot in the line of duty, how cities can prepare for natural disasters, and how a government shutdown could impact Kentucky mothers and children.

September 25, 2023 - Remembering The Life Of Gov. Brereton Jones 26.09.2023

Remembering the life of Gov. Brereton Jones, Cameron takes his education plan to KY superintendents, some KY schools receive national recognition, free COVID tests are again going to homes, and the Lexington African American Sports Hall of Fame inducted 23 new members.

September 22, 2023 - The UAW Strike Expands, But Not To Louisville 25.09.2023

The UAW strike expands, but not to Louisville, a federal act to promote white oak restoration, a Big Blue Barbecue in Paducah, when you'll be able to sign up for more free COVID-19 tests, and several Kentucky schools receive national recognition.

September 21, 2023 - The Candidates For Governor Talk To The Kentucky Chamber of Commerce 22.09.2023

The candidates for governor talk to the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, funeral arrangements are announced for former Gov. Brereton Jones, a state lawmaker proposes eliminating the sales tax on diapers, online sports wagering begins in one week, and the Lexington African-American Sports Hall of Fame.

September 19, 2023 - Remembering Former Gov. Brereton Jones 20.09.2023

Remembering former Gov. Brereton Jones, the state's highest court considers a gerrymandering case, Planned Parenthood says it will run ads in opposition to candidates who oppose abortion rights, and workers at two Ford plants in Kentucky are still on the job as the UAW strike continues.

September 18, 2023 - Former Governor Brereton Jones Passes Away At The Age Of 84 19.09.2023

Former Governor Brereton Jones passes away, Kentuckians speak out in support of a potential opioid addiction treatment, a new report on Kentucky’s marijuana-related offense numbers is released, Bowling Green officers gain new resources and knowledge regarding gun violence, Mohawk Energy brings a piece of Silicon Valley to the mountains, and UK’s Markey Cancer Center receives top recognition.

September 15, 2023 - UK Markey Cancer Center Gets Designated As A Comprehensive Cancer Center 18.09.2023

The United Auto Workers go on strike, but Ford workers in Louisville are still on the job. The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center is designated as a Comprehensive Cancer Center by the National Cancer Institute. A program that gave free haircuts to students at the start of the school year gets a makeover. It's been expanded to give free haircuts year-round.

September 14, 2023 - Temporary Replacement For Ed. Commissioner Jason Glass 15.09.2023

A temporary replacement for outgoing education commissioner Jason Glass is announced, a new face is headed to Northern Kentucky University, racing at Churchill Downs is back for the first time since the Spring, Louisville’s congressman Morgan McGarvey praises auto workers just hours before they go on strike and the impact last year’s gun laws could have on the future of archery in schools.

September 13, 2023 - Kentucky's Ban On Gender-Affirming Medical Care For Transgender Youth Will Remain In Place 14.09.2023

Kentucky's ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth will remain in place, a jury decides how much a former KY clerk must pay a same-sex couple, funeral arrangements for Roy Kidd, and Kentucky's new Teacher of the Year.

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