There is no legislative coverage scheduled for today.
There is no legislative coverage scheduled for the immediate future.
President Biden says Hurricane Ian could end up being the deadliest storm in Florida's history; the Kentucky National Guard is sending resources to Florida in the wake of the hurricane; a Lexington gun store is being sued by two victims of a Fourth of July shooting in Illinois; and a Kentucky distillery that's a first of its kind.
Kentucky prepares to help Floridians impacted by Hurricane Ian; how a federal grant is helping a local fire department hire new firefighters; and Kentucky sets a new record regarding the state's signature drink.
Ford is investing $700 million to expand operations in Louisville; speaking in Louisville, U.S. Sen. Krysten Sinema of Arizona says she disagrees with her fellow Democrats about easing the Senate's filibuster rules; how you can help Kentucky's foster care system; and the work one group is doing to support troops overseas.
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the flooding in eastern Kentucky and its impact on schools in the area. Scheduled guests: Commissioner Jason Glass, Kentucky Department of Education; Jonathan Jett, Superintendent of Perry County Schools; Phillip Watts, Superintendent of Breathitt County Schools; Wallace Caleb Bates, Kentucky Department of Education Communications and an eastern Kentucky resident; Anna Shepherd, Superintendent of Floyd County Schools (pre-taped); Denise Yonts, Superintendent of Letcher County Schools (pre-taped); and Chad Bates, Family Resource and Youth Service Center worker at Letcher County Schools (pre-taped).
The parole board makes its decision about Michael Carneal; FEMA is giving Kentucky flood victims more time to ask for relief; Kentucky educators discuss ways to combat learning loss following COVID-19; State Sen. C.B. Embry announce his resignation; and Kimberly Baird becomes the first black woman to ever serve as a Commonwealth's Attorney in Kentucky.
Renee Shaw talks with David Adkins, executive director and CEO of the Council of State Governments, about how the non-partisan organization serves all three branches of government by working on a range of public policy issues, with a particular emphasis on criminal justice reform.
Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week. Scheduled guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Joe Sonka, Louisville Courier Journal; and Mark Vanderhoff, WLKY in Louisville.
A fifth of Kentucky's childcare centers could be at risk of closure without additional help; Governor Beshear says there are signs COVID-19 is on the decline in Kentucky; and families of veterans will soon have a free place to stay while those veterans are in the hospital.
Kentucky has its first official GOP candidate for lieutenant governor; see who is pushing to classify fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction.
A summary of the day's major developments, with Kentucky-wide reporting, includes interviews with those affecting public policy decisions and explores fascinating places, people and events. Renee Shaw hosts.