Nadia Ramlagan
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After tornadoes devastated western Kentucky communities last year, many pets were displaced or separated from their owners. Now, Hopkins County is building a new shelter large enough to house more than 100 dogs, thanks in part to a $50,000 grant from the nonprofit Humane World for Animals.
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A program connecting Kentucky job seekers to local, remote and travel-based work has received a $200,000 grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.
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The nation’s Social Security Trust Fund will not have enough money by 2034 to pay full benefits to retirees unless Congress acts, according to new data from AARP.
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A growing number of cities and counties across Kentucky are considering moratoriums on data centers or adopting other zoning regulations for construction.
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More foster and adopted youth in Kentucky are using the state’s college tuition waiver created specifically for them, according to a new report.
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Experts will discuss changes to federal safety-net programs during a series of upcoming Kentucky Thrive Roadshow events aimed at community professionals.
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A strain of influenza primarily found in cattle and pigs could potentially spread to humans as a contagious respiratory flu, according to new research from Ohio State University.
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A new Kentucky law establishes a framework for carbon dioxide sequestration while also imposing stricter regulations on wind energy turbines and how they operate.
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Mass deportations would shrink Kentucky’s workforce and could result in labor shortages, particularly in the restaurant and agriculture industries, according to a new report from the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy.
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Storytelling can help connect communities and share information helpful for social services and local health departments, according to a University of Kentucky-led project.