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Highway deaths rise in 2020 despite less travel
Despite travel restrictions and closures in Kentucky due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to less travel, the number of highway deaths rose in 2020. ...
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Round 3: Kentucky preparing for another blast of winter weather
Winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories are in effect for all of Kentucky as the third winter storm in eight days is forecast to ...
by Tom Latek, Wednesday, February 17, 2021 4:24 pm
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Winter storm systems continue to slam commonwealth
While Kentucky continues to dig out from the latest winter storm, the National Weather Service is already looking ahead to the next system, expected to ...
by Tom Latek, Monday, February 15, 2021 12:00 pm
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Case totals, positivity rate both trending in right direction
Gov. Andy Beshear on Friday pointed to more good trends in the COVID-19 pandemic in Kentucky, while deaths remain high due to the post-holiday surge ...
by Tom Latek, Sunday, February 14, 2021 11:00 pm
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Bill aims to help those leaving Kentucky prisons
Legislation aimed to address the needs of people leaving prison is advancing in the General Assembly. House Bill 53, sponsored by Rep. Kim Moser, R-Taylor ...
by Tom Latek, Friday, February 12, 2021 10:32 pm
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Restrictions lifted on commercial drivers for now
In the wake of the ice storm that prompted Gov. Andy Beshear to issue a state of emergency declaration, and the possibility of more snow ...
by Tom Latek, Friday, February 12, 2021 5:23 pm
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State Senate passes slots-like gambling for horse industry
A bill to legalize slots-like historic horse racing machines in Kentucky passed the state Senate 22-15 on Tuesday with bipartisan support. The Kentucky Supreme Court ...
by Tom Latek, Wednesday, February 10, 2021 11:09 am
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Tax season has arrived; returns accepted starting Friday
The Kentucky Department of Revenue has announced it will begin accepting 2020 tax returns later this week. The IRS announced it will begin accepting electronic ...
by Tom Latek, Tuesday, February 9, 2021 4:00 pm
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State lawmakers advance historical horse racing measure
A bill to legalize historical horse racing, which are essentially slot machines, in Kentucky cleared its first legislative hurdle on Thursday as it passed the ...
by Tom Latek, Thursday, February 4, 2021 10:23 pm
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Judge temporarily blocks new Kentucky law on COVID-19 rules
Gov. Andy Beshear won a partial first-round victory on Wednesday in his lawsuit to have three bills passed by the General Assembly over his veto ...
by Tom Latek, Thursday, February 4, 2021 8:12 am
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