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Lawmakers in Frankfort have less than 20 days to complete their work in the current legislative session. This week on Capitol Chat, Kentucky Gazette editor and publisher Laura Cullen Glasscock tells us about a number of proposed constitutional amendments that could make it to the finish line and appear on the fall ballot.
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Mark Schiefelbein/AP/APDetails on President Donald Trump's scheduled trip to Northern Kentucky are scant, but the visit will take the president into an area of the state represented by Thomas Massie — a Republican the president wants to unseat in the upcoming primaries. -
Timothy D. Easley/AP/FR43398 APGov. Andy Beshear has issued the first veto of the 2026 legislative session. -
Josh James/WUKYIn this episode, we sat with CivicLex Executive Director Richard Young to chat about the potential for a new city-developer point person, possible changes to rural solar rules, and this week's Civic Assembly news. -
Alex Brandon/APAccording to a release from the White House, the event is scheduled to take place at Verst Logistics Contract Packing Facility in Hebron on Wednesday, March 11, near the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. -
Kentucky News ConnectionKentucky lawmakers are considering a bill to cap environmental regulations at the federal standard. -
James Crisp/AP/FR6426 APOtega Oweh scored 28 points but Kentucky could not overcome a slow start and the Cats lost to No. 5 Florida 84-77 on Saturday at Rupp Arena. Denzel Aberdeen had 15 points for the Cats and Mo Dioubate added 10.
Radio Shows & Music
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Molly Tuttle stops by WUKY's Rock & Roots and joins host Joe Conkwright.Recorded live on Thursday, August 14, 2025. -
This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from Rodney Crowell Featuring Tyler Bryant (The Twenty One Song Salute (Owed to G.G. Shinn and Cléoma Falcon)), Mt. Joy (Lucy), St Paul & the Broken Bones (Sushi And Coca Cola), Tame Impala (End Of Summer), Alison Krauss & Union Station (One Ray Of Shine), & Christone "Kingfish" Ingram (Voodoo Charm)! -
This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from Flyte Featuring Aimee Mann (Alabaster), Jade Bird (Save Your Tears), Jeff Tweedy (Enough), The Last Dinner Party (This Is The Killer Speaking), Robert Plant Featuring Suzy Dian (Everybody's Song), & Sheryl Crow & The Real Lowdown (The New Normal)!
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This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from Goose (Your Direction), Khatumu (Fire Drill), Counting Crows (With Love From A To Z), Grant-Lee Phillips (She Knows Me), & Warren Haynes Featuring Derek Trucks (These Changes)!
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This week: Rock & Roots featured new music from Caamp (Mistakes), Inhaler (Billy (Yeah Yeah Yeah)), Charley Crockett (Crucified Son), Ben Folds With The National Symphony Orchestra (The Luckiest), Foo Fighters (Today's Song), & Bon Iver (From)!
Podcasts
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PodcastsMeet Asia Smith. Asia is a real estate broker who champions health by bringing awareness to the accessibility of homeownership. -
PodcastsMeet Quron Marks and Justin Edmondson. Coach Marks is a rising leader in college athletics, now in his third year coaching basketball at Kentucky State University. Justin is a senior business major and shooting guard who brings wisdom beyond his years. Quron and Justin champion health through teamwork and common purpose.
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PodcastsKelly McManus, Vice President of Higher Education at Arnold Venture, discusses high-quality education, effective policymaking, and persistent advocacy. -
PodcastsLexington Stories, Lore and More is back with a Women's History Month episode. WUKY's Alan Lytle and Fiona Young-Brown, author of 'Secret Lexington: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful and Obscure,' tackle the premise of a Mount Rushmore of Lexington women. See if your list matches ours!
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