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Gov. Andy Beshear gave his counter-response to Immigration and Customs Enforcement, an agency he said should be reformed from the top down.
Local News
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Josh James/WUKYA detailed city plan to formalize future conversations around expanding Lexington's Urban Service Boundary is set for a final reading tonight. -
suphamit2519The final fairness hearing wrapped up this week in the class-action lawsuit Louisville residents brought against the JBS Swift Pork plant in Butchertown. However, experts say a proposed settlement wouldn't address ongoing environmental and animal harms associated with industrial slaughterhouses. -
During Wednesday's DOJ oversight hearing, Kentucky Representative Thomas Massie questioned Attorney General Pam Bondi about the Department of Justice's handling of the Epstein files.
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Associated PressAttorney General Pam Bondi launched into a passionate defense of Donald Trump on Wednesday as she tried to turn the page from relentless criticism of the Justice Department’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files, repeatedly shouting during a combative hearing in which she postured herself as the Republican president’s chief protector. -
drive.ky.govFive people accused of engaging in a driver's license fraud scheme in Louisville are now facing dozens of federal charges. The improper selling of driver's licenses to legally-present non-U.S. citizens shot to the top of newsfeeds back in August. -
Associated PressKentucky bourbon distillers are frequently at the center of state discussions about tariffs and economic volatility, but a recent report suggests the industry is holding its own.
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's episode of the Crunkadelic Funk Show featured music from Grace Jones, Trouble Funk, Klymaxx, Erykah Badu, George Clinton, Slave, Bonnie Pointer, & more! -
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)!
Podcasts
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PodcastsVoting Matters, the podcast all about civic participation, is back with a fresh episode for February. Alan and Liza welcome CivicLex's Lilly Bramley and Megan Gulla for a preview of Lexington's first-ever Civic Assembly in March, and a number of other scheduled events leading up to the May primary. -
PodcastsKaterina Stoykova interviews writer Abigail Keam about her novels, her writing process and about beekeeping. -
PodcastsFebruary is American Heart Month, dedicated to raising awareness that cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death for U.S. women. Dr. Greg talks with Nouran Sorour, M.D., associate professor of internal medicine in the UK College of Medicine and cardiologist at UK HealthCare’s Gill Heart & Vascular Institute, about why heart disease is so often undiagnosed in women. -
PodcastsMeet the Praise Dancers of God’s Chosen Generation who invite listeners into a sacred space where movement becomes ministry and rhythm becomes reverence. In this episode of The Talking Drum: Ricochet Effect Podcast, we honor the young worshippers of God’s Chosen Generation who express faith not only through words, but through embodied praise. Their dance is testimony; rooted in scripture, tradition, discipline, and joy, reflecting a deep spiritual inheritance passed from one generation to the next.
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