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Thanks to @kentucky.com for republishing my story. Reminder that any outlet can pick up the @kentuckylantern.com for free! www.kentucky.com/news/politic...

Linda Blackford: Everyone loves the arts but not everyone has the will or ability to get a vision of the Lexington arts scene to fruition.

A+ State of the Union counterprogramming by TCM.

Whoops! www.kentucky.com/article31480...

What could Kroger Field entertainment district look like? Here are four options During UK’s Board of Trustees meetings last week, the university provided the first glimpse of what a fan entertainment district near the football stadium could look like. Read more in the full story: bit.ly/4kRKCE3

Great story from Beth Musgrave on @appalshop.bsky.social and all it's suffered under the Trump administration www.kentucky.com/news/state/k...

What if McCarthyism but even dumber bsky.app/profile/atru...

If you need something to do Wednesday night, come see "Lexington: Resilience in the Redline" for some fascinating local history and great conversation after the movie is over.

Linda Blackford: Secretary of State Michael Adams and I have different ideas about what our threat level should be on Trump and elections.

Thanks @hannahdrake.bsky.social for sharing these wise words with us www.kentucky.com/opinion/op-e...

”People of all faiths and no faiths” are welcome, said Rev. Carol Wade, of Christ Church Cathedral.

My new literary magazine @brownhoundpress.bsky.social launched yesterday with our first short story. If you like reading good stories, you should check it out and follow. www.brownhoundpress.com/stories/bob-...

Been a busy week www.kentucky.com/opinion/lind...

Linda Blackford (@lblackford.bsky.social) column: "It’s curious, in fact, that the viral video is timestamped on Sept. 5, 2025, but it didn’t get released until the day before Capilouto was scheduled to appear in front of legislators. "Total coincidence, I’m sure."

Pour one out for every professional political pundit, writer, consultant whatever that has spent the last decade trying to pretend that the Trump phenomenon was about trade or opiates and not a big chunk of white america losing its mind over having a black president bsky.app/profile/kyle...

The pivot to video is a tax on women's time and dignity, I will die on this hill.

Want to learn more about Lexington's history of redlining? Join @commonwealthuky.bsky.social at @universityofky.bsky.social on Feb. 11 for a free screening of "Lexington: Resilience in the Redline." www.kentucky.com/opinion/lind...

Linda Blackford: A finding of probable cause, followed by a settlement with two fines and a reprimand is not “fully cleared,” and the fact that Grossberg showed no remorse or apparently any understanding of what just happened shows why he should not be in office. @lblackford.bsky.social

The long saga between Rep. Daniel Grossberg and the Kentucky Legislative Ethics Commission came to a quiet end on Monday when the Louisville Democrat and his attorney agreed to a settlement and reprimand just before a public hearing into his conduct was set to take place.

Americans must have the right to bear arms so that they can resist tyranny. But if they exercise that right in a time of tyranny, they should expect to be shot and killed.

An outstanding, must-read column by @lblackford.bsky.social. www.kentucky.com/opinion/op-e...

Surprise! I had some thoughts about the bill to change Fayette, Jefferson school board from elected to appointed. The bill, of course, is no surprise at all. www.kentucky.com/opinion/lind...

Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame announces 2026 class of inductees. www.kentucky.com/opinion/lind...

"King’s momentous achievements are now publicly denigrated by our despot leader, a man who has unleashed a secret police force — masked, untrained and unaccountable to any laws of policing or common decency — on our country." @lblackford.bsky.social FREE LINK www.kentucky.com/opinion/lind...

The Norwegian Nobel Prize committee has been forced to make a statement, declaring that the prize cannot be transferred. It's hard even to comprehend how stupid this has become

The work being done by reporters from @startribune.com shows the importance of local journalism.

Wait wait wait, while Americans have to pay hundreds of billions of dollars in new tariffs, Trump is going send over $10,000 to each person in *Greenland*????????? This is a joke right ? www.reuters.com/world/europe...

Minnesota officials say the feds have blocked them from investigating fatal ICE shooting. Follow live updates: https://cnn.it/3Yvf1h8

The New York Times states it plainly in display type: Videos Contradict Trump Administration Account of ICE Shooting in Minneapolis

Texas A&M, Under New Curriculum Limits, Warns Professor Not to Teach Plato www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/u...

Linda Rutledge’s 1998 murder was connected to the Yogurt Shop Murders killer Robert Brasher through DNA evidence and ballistics testing.

New: Take Kentucky off your redistricting boards. Top state GOP leader says he's spoken with WH officials, argued against it, and the issue is over "as much as anything can be." www.kentucky.com/news/politic...

The @kentucky.com, the @kentuckylantern.com and the Ky Open Government Coalition are all engaged in court cases to uphold the people's right to know what their elected and public officials are doing. www.kentucky.com/opinion/edit...

An FCPS parent and I tried to argue about magnet programs, but we actually agreed. www.kentucky.com/opinion/lind...