Debby Yetter
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Many are called. Few are chosen (for LPM) “Thank you for your interest in serving on the Louisville Public Media Community Advisory Board…we regret to inform you that you were not selected for board service at this time. We had a number of outstanding candidates and a limited number of openings.”
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Opinion | Harvard Has Taken an Important Step. Here Is What Must Follow.
The university’s willingness to stand up to the Trump administration can be a model.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/opinion/harvard-university-trump.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
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Kentucky Lantern
5 months ago
Former KY first lady Glenna Bevin ordered to have no contact with adopted son. Judge Angela Johnson gives the Bevins seven days to provide all information in their possession about Jonah’s adoption and his biological family.
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Judge orders former KY first lady Glenna Bevin to have no contact with adopted son • Kentucky Lantern
Judge bars Glenna Bevin from contact with adopted son, Jonah Bevin. His adoptive father, former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin, already is barred from contact.
https://kentuckylantern.com/2025/04/14/judge-orders-former-ky-first-lady-glenna-bevin-to-have-no-contact-with-adopted-son/
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Wow, Pentagon Papers territory here.
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Here Are the Attack Plans That Trump’s Advisers Shared on Signal
The administration has downplayed the importance of the text messages inadvertently sent to The Atlantic’s editor in chief.
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/03/signal-group-chat-attack-plans-hegseth-goldberg/682176/
6 months ago
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Sarah Ladd
6 months ago
Important reporting from
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Ex-Gov. Matt Bevin grills adopted son about a pet dog in hearing on protective order • Kentucky Lantern
Former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin — acting as his own attorney — grilled his adopted son about an emergency protective order the son is seeking against Bevin.
https://kentuckylantern.com/2025/03/21/ex-gov-matt-bevin-grills-adopted-son-about-a-pet-dog-in-hearing-on-protective-order/
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Kentucky Lantern
6 months ago
Jonah Bevin, adopted son of former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin and his wife, Glenna, files to intervene in their pending divorce, which the couple told the court this week they are ready to settle.
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Adopted son seeks to intervene in Bevins' divorce case to protect his interests • Kentucky Lantern
Jonah Bevin, adopted son of former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin and his wife, Glenna, seeks to intervene in their pending divorce.
https://kentuckylantern.com/2025/03/13/adopted-son-seeks-to-intervene-in-bevins-divorce-case-to-protect-his-interests/
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7 months ago
Ex-Gov. Matt Bevin and wife reach divorce settlement, ask judge to keep it secret. Spouses seek ‘closure’ as adoptive son alleges they abandoned him at abusive facility in Jamaica.
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Ex-Gov. Matt Bevin and wife reach divorce settlement, ask judge to keep it secret • Kentucky Lantern
Saying they “need closure,” former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin and his wife, Glenna, have asked a judge to keep confidential their proposed divorce settlement.
https://kentuckylantern.com/2025/03/12/ex-gov-matt-bevin-and-wife-reach-divorce-settlement-ask-judge-to-keep-it-secret/
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What Ketamine Does to the Human Brain
Excessive use of the drug can make anyone feel like they rule the world.
https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2025/03/ketamine-effects-elon-musk/681911/
7 months ago
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Mrs. Betty Bowers
7 months ago
No bone spurs detected.
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Kentucky Lantern
7 months ago
Kim Davis loses another round in federal court. A decade ago the Kentucky county clerk refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples and was ordered to jail for contempt of court.
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Three-judge panel unanimously rejects former Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis' appeal • Kentucky Lantern
The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denies former Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis's request to strike down a a federal jury’s judgment against her.
https://kentuckylantern.com/2025/03/06/three-judge-panel-unanimously-rejects-former-rowan-county-clerk-kim-davis-appeal/
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Thank you for your service.
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Trump Administration News: The Latest on Congress, Ukraine and DOGE
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/03/04/us/trump-news-doge-ukraine?smid=nytcore-ios-share
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DOGE Claims Credit for Killing Contracts That Were Already Dead
Elon Musk’s group claimed credit for canceling procurement agreements that had been completed years earlier, the latest in a string of public errors on its site.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/02/us/politics/doge-musk-contracts-errors.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
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US Department of State plans to spend $400m on Tesla armoured vehicles
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Northern Kentucky lawmaker wants overhaul of bill meant to protect income that some Kentucky hospitals say is essential for their survival.
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KY urged to do more to protect children from accidental shootings, drug ingestion • Kentucky Lantern
Easy access and exposure to guns and drugs are killing Kentucky children, according to the Child Fatality and Near Fatality External Review Panel's report.
https://kentuckylantern.com/2025/02/11/ky-urged-to-do-more-to-protect-children-from-accidental-shootings-drug-ingestion/
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Joe Sonka 😐
8 months ago
Yes to raw milk, no to fluoride: Several GOP bills filed in Kentucky this legislative session
#kyga25
have one thing in common: a shared skepticism of guidance from top U.S. health organizations and leading medical groups. From
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Yes to raw milk, no to fluoride: Some Ky Republicans skeptical of public health initiatives
Several Kentucky bills filed this legislative session have one thing in common: a shared skepticism of guidance from top U.S. health organizations and leading medical groups.
https://www.lpm.org/news/2025-02-04/yes-to-raw-milk-no-to-fluoride-some-ky-republicans-skeptical-of-public-health-initiatives
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Kentucky Lantern
8 months ago
Small KY hospitals say a drug discount program is a lifeline for them. But the 340B program is under fire, including from a 'dark money' group backed by Elon Musk. A bill to strengthen the program gets a hearing Wednesday in Frankfort.
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KY health care providers depend on drug discount program that's facing fire on several fronts • Kentucky Lantern
Kentucky health care providers say a drug discount program called 340B is a lifeline but it's under fire from several corners.
https://kentuckylantern.com/2025/02/03/ky-health-care-providers-depend-on-drug-discount-program-thats-facing-fire-on-several-fronts/
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Lauren Kallmeyer
8 months ago
Wow: "Nearly half, 46.4%, of state revenue in Kentucky in fiscal year 2022 came from the federal government, according to an analysis by The Pew Charitable Trusts."
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Sarah Ladd
8 months ago
“We’re not talking about easy cases. We’ve got to get real about what supports do agencies and families need?” -Terry Brooks w/ Kentucky Youth Advocates. A report from KY's Ombudsman says 49 foster kids spent a combined 198 days in office buildings over 4 months
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Kentucky foster children temporarily lodged in offices span state, ages • Kentucky Lantern
Dozens of Kentucky foster children spent an average of four days in government office buildings over four months, a preliminary report says.
https://kentuckylantern.com/2025/01/28/kentucky-foster-children-temporarily-lodged-in-offices-span-state-ages/
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The Trump White House has no idea what the Trump White House just did
8 months ago
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Tom Eblen
8 months ago
Journalists honored at annual Kentucky Press Association gathering
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Journalists honored at annual Kentucky Press Association gathering • Kentucky Lantern
Kentucky Lantern reporters win two awards announced during the Kentucky Press Association Winter Convention banquet in Lexington Friday.
https://kentuckylantern.com/briefs/journalists-honored-at-annual-kentucky-press-association-gathering/
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“Too much focus on past guilt.” Billionaire makes surprise appearance at AfD event in eastern Germany
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Kentucky Lantern
8 months ago
Departing exec says his exit from Addiction Recovery Care has nothing to do with FBI investigation.
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Exit from Addiction Recovery Care has nothing to do with FBI investigation, says departing exec • Kentucky Lantern
A top official at Addiction Recovery Care is leaving Kentucky's largest alcohol and drug treatment program to pursue "next challenge."
https://kentuckylantern.com/briefs/exit-from-addiction-recovery-care-has-nothing-to-do-with-fbi-investigation-says-departing-exec/
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Trump returns — and so does his astounding ignorance
8 months ago
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Trump Pentagon nominee endorses extremist Christian doctrine
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Loueyville (she/her)
8 months ago
And.... ACAB. WTF with the dispatchers?
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She needed an abortion but KY’s ban prevented it. ‘Somebody is going to die,’ doctors warn.
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She needed an abortion but KY’s ban prevented it. ‘Somebody is going to die,’ doctors warn.
A Paducah woman had a nonviable pregnancy, putting her at risk of infection. Five Kentucky doctors say cases like this show why clarification of existing language and more exceptions to the abortion b...
https://www.kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article297484283.html
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Deja Vu all over again. KERA, we hardly knew ye: A student group is suing Kentucky and state officials for failing to provide “an adequate and equitable public education.”
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The Pressure Campaign to Get Pete Hegseth Confirmed as Defense Secretary
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Kentucky Lantern
8 months ago
Medicaid rate improvements are boosting the health of Kentucky hospitals and their patients, says Kentucky Hospital Association. By Melissa Patrick via Kentucky Health News
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Medicaid rate improvements boosting health of Kentucky hospitals and their patients • Kentucky Lantern
A state program to boost Medicaid payments to Kentucky hospitals is not only helping keep them open but also improving patient outcomes, lawmakers heard.
https://kentuckylantern.com/2025/01/14/medicaid-rate-improvements-boosting-health-of-kentucky-hospitals-and-their-patients/
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Laura is union proud
8 months ago
Uh oh- Jamie must have some splaining to do.
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Why does Kentucky GOP leadership fear public debate and scrutiny? • Kentucky Lantern
Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers slams news media to distract from new GOP-imposed rules meant to stifle debate in the legislature.
https://kentuckylantern.com/2025/01/13/why-does-kentucky-gop-leadership-fear-public-debate-and-scrutiny/
8 months ago
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McKenna Horsley
9 months ago
The Kentucky General Assembly returns to Frankfort today. To keep up with all the happenings, subscribe (for ✨free✨) to the Kentucky Lantern's daily newsletter! And tell your friends!
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Immportant info for any Kentuckians who follow (or attempt to) the KYGA.
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'Roadblock to transparency': No prefiled bills await Kentucky legislature for third year • Kentucky Lantern
As the Kentucky General Assembly convenes, stakeholders are still waiting to see what legislation may be filed after prefiled bills were eliminated in 2022.
https://kentuckylantern.com/2025/01/07/a-roadblock-to-transparency-no-prefiled-bills-await-kentucky-legislature-for-third-year/
9 months ago
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The Guardian view on Elon Musk’s disinformation: escalating hate and threatening democracy
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Altria pushes Republican Party of Kentucky HQ building fund to $3.65 million • Kentucky Lantern
Another $50,000 from tobacco giant Altria last month brings money raised to expand the Republican Party of Kentucky headquarters to about $3.65 million.
https://kentuckylantern.com/2025/01/03/altria-pushes-republican-party-of-kentucky-hq-building-fund-to-3-65-million/
9 months ago
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Kentucky Lantern turns 2. Find it at kentucky
lantern.com
9 months ago
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Pregnant woman cited by police for street camping while in labor
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Kentucky Lantern
9 months ago
Commentary by
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"It is a sad statement that Kentuckians suffering from gun violence trauma considered not coming to Frankfort last December, anxious about being packed inside a room, doors closed, with potentially-armed strangers."
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Citizens have the right to safety and fair hearings • Kentucky Lantern
Kentucky lawmakers welcome firearms into the Capitol while rebuffing traumatized citizens advocating for public safety.
https://kentuckylantern.com/2024/12/19/citizens-have-the-right-to-safety-and-fair-hearings/
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Posting here because, well, because.
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Elon Musk and SpaceX Face Federal Reviews After Violations of Security Reporting Rules
Federal agencies have opened at least three reviews into whether the company and its leader complied with disclosure protocols intended to protect state secrets, people with knowledge of the matter sa...
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/technology/elon-musk-spacex-national-security-reporting.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
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Drugmakers Paid PBMs Not to Restrict Opioid Prescriptions
Drugmakers including Purdue Pharma paid pharmacy benefit managers not to restrict painkiller prescriptions, a New York Times investigation found.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/17/business/pharmacy-benefit-managers-opioids.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
9 months ago
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Check out this article from Courier Journal: Gerth: Broken parking meters in Louisville are ripping us off | Opinion
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Gerth: Broken parking meters in Louisville are ripping us off | Opinion
If a third of the parking meters on the outskirts of downtown don't work, maybe we should get rid of them.
https://www.courier-journal.com/story/opinion/columnists/gerth/2024/12/16/louisville-parking-meters-dont-work-ky/75913165007/
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Sarah Ladd
9 months ago
Kentucky’s largest city is seeing a “spike” in probable and confirmed cases of the highly contagious chickenpox, all of which have been in unvaccinated people or in babies too young to be inoculated, according to the city health department.
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Louisville sees ‘spike’ in chickenpox cases among the unvaccinated • Kentucky Lantern
Kentucky’s largest city is seeing a “spike” in probable and confirmed cases of the highly contagious chickenpox.
https://kentuckylantern.com/briefs/louisville-sees-spike-in-chickenpox-cases-among-the-unvaccinated/
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Good news! Louisville is fortunate to have 3 in 1 excellent public radio stations—even if @WFPK did discontinue Sunday jazz.
#neverforget
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Joe Sonka 😐
10 months ago
JUST IN: Kentucky Supreme Court Chief Justice Laurance B. VanMeter has appointed a special judge in the Sheriff Stines/Judge Mullins murder case. It is Circuit Court Judge Christopher T. Cohron, whose regular jurisdiction is Edmonson and Warren counties in the 8th Judicial Circuit, Division 1.
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A Kentucky woman with severe mental illness and intellectual disabilities may soon be released from a prison cell where she has been held in isolation for the p…
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Memo to the Assads: Putin may welcome you in Moscow, but I wouldn’t drink his tea
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Great music at St James tonight for Bardstown Road Aglow. Free cookies, too.
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