http://www.spreaker.com/show/comment-on-kentuckyenNewsCopyright KEThttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/408ec91ef02ea6b2c0ba8f4eade7b8fe.jpghttp://www.spreaker.com/show/comment-on-kentuckyMon, 06 Jul 2026 14:04:11 +0000KETKETpublicaffairspodcasts@ket.orgJournalists from around the state discuss news of the day with host Bill Bryant. A KET production.falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-3-2026--72839524https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72839524Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:00:15 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including flooding in several regions across the state. Panelists: Sylvia Goodman, Kentucky Public Radio; McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern; and Phillip Bailey, USA...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-26-2026--72742316https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72742316Mon, 29 Jun 2026 15:31:17 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including early comments from the Democratic and Republican candidates for U.S. Senate. Panelists: Lucas Aulbach, Louisville Courier Journal; Hannah Pinski,...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-19-2026--72637974https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72637974Mon, 22 Jun 2026 20:00:14 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell's hospitalization due to an unspecified health issue. Panelists: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Keely Doll, Louisville...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-12-2026--72534495https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72534495Mon, 15 Jun 2026 13:26:53 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including a dispute between State Rep. Jason Nemes and Gov. Andy Beshear about the state's medical cannabis policy. Panelists: Mario Anderson, Spectrum News 1;...1599falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-5-2026--72417536https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72417536Mon, 08 Jun 2026 12:49:20 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including court challenges to several laws passed in the 2026 General Assembly. Panelists: Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader; Liam Niemeyer, Kentucky Lantern;...1580falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-29-2026--72279861https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72279861Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:28:57 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including more analysis of the primary election results May 19. Panelists: Hannah Pinski, Lexington Herald-Leader; Isaiah Kim-Martinez, WHAS11 in Louisville; and...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-22-2026--72212619https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72212619Thu, 28 May 2026 17:59:57 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the results from the 2026 primary election. Panelists: Sylvia Goodman, Kentucky Public Radio; John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Mason Brighton,...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-15-2026--72068649https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72068649Tue, 19 May 2026 12:41:07 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including activity by candidates during the final days of the 2026 primary campaign season. Panelists: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; McKenna Horsley,...1594falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-8-2026--71958495https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71958495Mon, 11 May 2026 15:21:02 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including Gov. Andy Beshear announcing an executive order reducing the state gas tax. Panelists: Janet Patton, Lexington Herald-Leader; Isaiah Kim-Martinez, WHAS11...1595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-1-2026--71890247https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71890247Wed, 06 May 2026 13:02:31 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including a major shakeup in the Republican primary campaign for U.S. Senate. Panelists: Phillip Bailey, USA Today; Sylvia Goodman, Kentucky Public Radio; and Sarah...1595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-24-2026--71677767https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71677767Mon, 27 Apr 2026 18:19:52 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including comments made by Gov. Andy Beshear critical of personnel moves at the University of Kentucky. Panelists: Hannah Pinski, Lexington Herald-Leader; Lucas...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-17-2026--71490585https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71490585Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:32:33 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including activity as the General Assembly concluded on April 15.  Panelists: Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader; Mason Brighton, Spectrum News 1; and Isaiah...1596falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-10-2026--71289629https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71289629Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:35:47 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest on Republican and Democratic primary races for U.S. Senate. Panelists: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Mario Anderson, Spectrum News 1;...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-3-2026--71137154https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71137154Mon, 06 Apr 2026 18:33:18 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the passage of a state budget and many other bills by the legislature in advance of the governor's veto period. Panelists: Austin Horn, Lexington...1594falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-27-2026--71019031https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71019031Tue, 31 Mar 2026 12:55:23 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest on the state budget and other legislation in the 2026 General Assembly. Panelists: Isaiah Kim-Martinez, WHAS11 in Louisville; McKenna Horsley,...1596falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-20-2026--70830351https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70830351Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:34:43 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the Senate passing the state budget. Panelists: Hannah Pinski, Lexington Herald-Leader; Sylvia Goodman, Kentucky Public Radio; and Lucas Aulbach,...1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-13-2026--70657727https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70657727Mon, 16 Mar 2026 12:41:34 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including President Donald Trump's visit to Northern Kentucky and the latest progress on legislation for a state budget in the 2026 General Assembly. Panelists: Alex...1594falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-6-2026--70548288https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70548288Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:58:42 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including reactions from Kentucky politicians to the United States taking military action against Iran. Panelists: Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader; Lucas...1594falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-27-2026--70389507https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70389507Mon, 02 Mar 2026 15:05:52 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the House passing a state budget during the General Assembly. Panelists: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; Liam Niemeyer, Kentucky Lantern; and Sylvia...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-20-2026--70226043https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70226043Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:13:06 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including a Kentucky Supreme Court ruling striking down charter school legislation. Panelists: Hannah Pinski, Lexington Herald-Leader; Sarah Ladd, Kentucky Lantern;...1606falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-13-2026--70081237https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70081237Mon, 16 Feb 2026 13:43:24 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including Gov. Andy Beshear's appearance on several national media programs and new commercials from Republican candidates for U.S. Senate. Panelists: John Cheves,...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-6-2026--69886600https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69886600Mon, 09 Feb 2026 13:45:55 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including new polling in the Republican primary race for U.S. Senate. Panelists: Janet Patton, Lexington Herald-Leader; Mario Anderson, Spectrum News 1; and Lucas...1600falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-30-2026--69740127https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69740127Mon, 02 Feb 2026 14:22:05 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the statewide impact of a major winter storm. Panelists: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Isaiah Kim-Martinez, WHAS11 in Louisville; and Sylvia...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-23-2026--69644499https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69644499Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:58:58 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including Gov. Andy Beshear's trip to the World Economic Forum. Panelists: Hannah Pinski, Lexington Herald-Leader; Jess Clark, Kentucky Center for Investigative...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-16-2026--69546032https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69546032Thu, 22 Jan 2026 13:41:08 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the progress of legislation early in the 2026 General Assembly. Panelists: Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader; Lucas Aulbach, Louisville Courier...1594falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-9-2026--69400904https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69400904Mon, 12 Jan 2026 13:12:03 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including bills introduced during the early days of the 2026 General Assembly and Gov. Andy Beshear's State of the Commonwealth and Budget Address. Panelists: Austin...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-2-2026--69305689https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69305689Mon, 05 Jan 2026 13:08:55 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant. Panelists: McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern; Phillip Bailey, USA Today; and Todd Faulkner, WPSD Local 6 in Paducah. (pre-recorded on Dec. 23, 2025)1601falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-19-2025--69195107https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69195107Wed, 24 Dec 2025 13:56:57 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including statements from Gov. Andy Beshear and Republican leaders in the legislature about a revised forecast for state revenues. Panelists: Alex Acquisto,...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-12-2025--69076875https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69076875Tue, 16 Dec 2025 13:56:29 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including Gov. Andy Beshear's first days as chairman of the Democratic Governors Association. Panelists: Sylvia Goodman, Kentucky Public Radio; Mario Anderson,...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-5-2025--68975895https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68975895Wed, 10 Dec 2025 14:12:48 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including Charles Booker's announcement that he is running for an open U.S. Senate seat in 2026 and discussions among Republican leaders about the upcoming General...1595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-28-2025--68832138https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68832138Tue, 02 Dec 2025 14:15:38 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including several proposals for legislation to be considered during the 2026 General Assembly. Guests: Phillip Bailey from USA Today; Jess Clark from the Kentucky...1599falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-14-2025--68603311https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68603311Mon, 17 Nov 2025 14:41:58 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the announcement of a new Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, horse trainer Dale Romans. Panelists: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Liam...1594falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-7-2025--68538741https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68538741Wed, 12 Nov 2025 15:41:17 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including government response to a devastating UPS jet airliner crash at Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville and the passing of fomer Gov. Martha Layne...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-31-2025--68398997https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68398997Mon, 03 Nov 2025 13:51:12 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest on the primary campaigns among Democrats and Republicans vying for an open U.S. Senate seat in 2026. Panelists: Lucas Aulbach, Louisville...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-24-2025--68312181https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68312181Tue, 28 Oct 2025 13:46:31 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including Gov. Andy Beshear's allotment of money from the state budget to help fund a hunger relief program for seniors. Panelists: Laura Cullen Glasscock, The...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-17-2025--68215398https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68215398Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:45:31 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including internal polling and fundraising numbers for several candidates in the U.S. Senate race. Panelists: Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader; McKenna Horsley,...1598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-10-2025--68118645https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68118645Mon, 13 Oct 2025 13:56:36 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the announcement of a new Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate. Panelists: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Mario Anderson, Spectrum News 1; and...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-3-2025--68032362https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68032362Mon, 06 Oct 2025 15:43:27 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the possible impacts of a federal government shutdown on the commonwealth. Panelists: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; Jess Clark, Kentucky Center for...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-26-2025--67940919https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67940919Mon, 29 Sep 2025 15:16:21 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest on the primary campaigns for an open U.S. Senate seat. Panelists: John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; Sylvia Goodman, Kentucky Public Radio;...1599falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-19-2025--67851221https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67851221Mon, 22 Sep 2025 14:03:13 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including two new candidates joining the Democratic Party field competing for the open U.S. Senate seat in 2026. Panelists: Mario Anderson, Spectrum News 1; McKenna...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-12-2025--67765393https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67765393Mon, 15 Sep 2025 13:38:37 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including comments from Kentucky politicians after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot in Utah. Panelists: Sarah Ladd, Kentucky Lantern; Hannah...1602falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-5-2025--67676464https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67676464Mon, 08 Sep 2025 14:21:34 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including Gov. Andy Beshear's growing national profile as chair of the Democratic Governors Association. Panelists: Russ Cassady, Appalachian Newspapers; Isaiah...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-29-2025--67676444https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67676444Mon, 08 Sep 2025 14:20:16 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including national attention directed toward the 2026 Republican primary campaign for U.S. Senate. Panelists: Ryland Barton, NPR; Liam Niemeyer, Kentucky Lantern;...1600falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-22-2025--67505422https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67505422Mon, 25 Aug 2025 12:52:44 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest on the Republican primary campaign for an open U.S. Senate seat in 2026. Panelists: Mario Anderson, Spectrum News 1; Hannah Pinski, Louisville...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-15-2025--67436684https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67436684Tue, 19 Aug 2025 13:35:23 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including economic development announcements and the latest political happenings in the Republican primary campaign for U.S. Senate. Panelists: Phillip Bailey, USA...1599falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-8-2025--67330169https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67330169Mon, 11 Aug 2025 12:38:22 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including fundraising and ad campaigns from Republican candidates for U.S. Senate. Panelists: McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern; Sylvia Goodman, Kentucky Public...1596falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-1-2025--67245223https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67245223Mon, 04 Aug 2025 13:41:35 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including political doings in advance of the Fancy Farm picnic in Graves Co. on Aug. 2. Panelists: John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; Derek Operle, WKMS in...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-25-2025--67152293https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67152293Mon, 28 Jul 2025 13:20:46 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest political happenings with the Fancy Farm event just over a week away. Panelists: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; Russ Cassady, Appalachian...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-18-2025--67055744https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67055744Mon, 21 Jul 2025 13:38:15 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including candidate campaign finance reports in the Republican U.S. Senate primary and a trip from Gov. Andy Beshear to South Carolina. Panelists: Alex Acquisto,...1595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-11-2025--67017272https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67017272Thu, 17 Jul 2025 18:00:47 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including a new Republican candidate announcing for the 6th Congressional District seat. Panelists: Hannah Pinski, Louisville Courier Journal; Jess Clark, Kentucky...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-27-2025--66807080https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66807080Mon, 30 Jun 2025 15:44:52 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the announcemtn of another U.S. Senate candidate in the Republican primary. Panelists: Marcus Green, WDRB in Louisville; McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern;...1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-20-2025--66708434https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66708434Mon, 23 Jun 2025 15:20:20 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including state lawmakers' reactions to the murder of a Minnesota state representative and her husband. Panelists: Isaiah Kim-Martinez, WHAS11 in Louisville; Tessa...1595kentucky,ket,ky,news,reporterfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-13-2025--66578624https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66578624Mon, 16 Jun 2025 13:31:58 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including responses from Kentucky members of Congress to legislation affecting the federal budget. Panelists: Mario Anderson, Spectrum News 1; Sylvia Goodman,...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-6-2025--66471363https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66471363Mon, 09 Jun 2025 12:42:05 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including new candidates announcing to run for election to U.S. Congress representing the sixth district. Panelists: Hannah Pinski, Louisville Courier Journal; Laura...1595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-30-2025--66371645https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66371645Tue, 03 Jun 2025 19:26:58 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including government response to more severe weather in the commonwealth and Gov. Andy Beshear's statement that a special legislative session might be called....1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-23-2025--66312261https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66312261Wed, 28 May 2025 12:43:38 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the response by local, state, and federal government to a severe tornado striking southern and eastern Kentucky. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington...1597affairs,current,journalist,kentucky,ky,news,publicfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-16-2025--66149831https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66149831Mon, 19 May 2025 12:53:15 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including political activities relating to upcoming 2026 elections for Congress. Guests: Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader; Hannah Pinski, Louisville Courier...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-9-2025--66054774https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66054774Mon, 12 May 2025 14:08:58 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest political news from Frankfort and Washington D.C. Guests: John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; Sylvia Goodman, Kentucky Public Radio; and Sarah...15972028,beshear,childcare,election,fancy,farm,justice,juvenile,politic,presidentfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-2-2025--65927648https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65927648Mon, 05 May 2025 20:17:53 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including preparations for the Kentucky Derby in Louisville. Guests: Janet Patton, Lexington Herald-Leader; Russ Cassady, Appalachian Newspapers; and Mario Anderson,...1593cuts,death,derby,doge,drug,federal,journalism,journalist,kentucky,ky,mcconnell,news,opioid,race,senate,weekendfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-25-2025-barr-is-in-sixth-district-seat-real-i-d-s-and-churchill-downs--65781896https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65781896Mon, 28 Apr 2025 15:44:57 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including Rep. Andy Barr's announcement that he will run for Senate in 2026 and Louisville's preparation for the Kentucky Derby. Guests: Austin Horn, Lexington...1594andy,barr,churchill,district,downs,election,i.d.s,kentucky,ky,politics,real,seat,sixthfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-18-2025-dei-ending-medical-marijuana-fundraising-frenzy-and-flood-cleanup--65669873https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65669873Tue, 22 Apr 2025 20:09:09 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including ongoing cleanup and assistance to communities statewide after historic flooding. Guests: Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader; McKenna Horsley, Kentucky...1596cleanup,college,dei,education,ending,flood,flooding,frenzy,fundraising,kentucky,ky,marijuana,medical,universityfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-11-2025-flooding-trump-pushes-coal-congressional-seat-and-top-rankings--65580139https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65580139Tue, 15 Apr 2025 13:35:11 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the statewide response to severe weather and flooding. Guests: Mario Anderson, Spectrum News 1; Laura Cullen Glasscock, The Kentucky Gazette; and Wes...1593coal,congressional,flooding,pushes,rankings,seat,top,trumpfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-4-2025-severe-weather-u-s-senate-race-friedlander-retires-and-higher-education--65403714https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65403714Mon, 07 Apr 2025 13:39:27 +0000KETJournalists discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including efforts by state and local governments to help Kentuckians affected by severe weather and widespread flooding across the state. Guests: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader;...1595college,dei,ed,education,friedlander,higher,kentucky,ky,mcconnell,race,retires,senate,severe,university,us,weatherfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-28-2025-veto-overrides-rofl-president-higher-education-and-drug-abuse--65260952https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65260952Mon, 31 Mar 2025 20:18:48 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including activity in the General Assembly as the session winds down. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Hannah Pinski, Louisville Courier Journal; and...1595abuse,comment,drug,education,higher,kentucky,ket,ky,overrides,president,rofl,vetofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-21-2025-governor-s-vetoes-protests-u-s-senate-race-and-dept-of-education--65083583https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65083583Mon, 24 Mar 2025 15:38:11 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the upcoming resumption of the General Assembly for legislators to consider Gov. Andy Beshear's vetoes. Guests: Sylvia Goodman, Kentucky Public Radio;...1598and,andy,beshear,department,dept.,education,governor,governor's,kentucky,ky,mcconnell,protests,race,senate,trump,u.s.,veto,vetoesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-14-2025-legislative-session-anti-dei-school-bills-and-thomas-massie--64957133https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64957133Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:56:03 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including several bills passed by the House and Senate during the General Assembly. Guests: Jess Clark, Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting; Mario Anderson,...1598anti,bills,dei,frankfort,kentucky,ky,legislative,massie,school,session,thomasfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-7-2025-legislative-session-tariffs-ky-doge-u-s-senate-race--64791038https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64791038Mon, 10 Mar 2025 15:27:31 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including activity in the 2025 General Assembly and discussion about the 2026 U.S. Senate race. Guests: Hannah Pinski, Louisville Courier Journal; Liam Neimeyer,...1597doge,frankfort,kentucky,ky,legislative,race,senate,session,tariffs,u.s.falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-28-2025-legislative-session-flooding-funds-and-spending-cuts--64677902https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64677902Mon, 03 Mar 2025 19:00:42 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including reaction from Congressmen and state legislators to cuts in federal government agencies. Guests: Melissa Patrick, Kentucky Health News; Isaiah Kim-Martinez,...1595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-21-2025-mitch-mcconnell-weather-legislative-session-and-kfc--64545342https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64545342Mon, 24 Feb 2025 16:30:53 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell's announcement that he would not seek an eighth term. Guests: Mario Anderson, Spectrum News 1; Sarah Ladd, Kentucky Lantern; and...1592frankfort,kentucky,kfc,ky,legislative,mcconnell,mitch,session,weatherfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-14-2025-general-assembly-school-shortfall-driving-age-and-mitch-mcconnell--64418220https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64418220Mon, 17 Feb 2025 14:27:26 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest from the 2025 General Assembly. Guests: Monica Harkins, WDRB Louisville; McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern; John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader.1593age,assembly,driving,general,mcconnell,mitch,school,shortfallfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-7-2025-income-tax-legislative-session-u-s-senate-race-and-battery-plant--64302709https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64302709Mon, 10 Feb 2025 17:55:02 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the passage of a state income tax reduction by the legislature signed into law by Gov. Andy Beshear. Guests: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; Hannah...1604battery,income,legislative,plant,race,senate,session,tax,u.s.falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-31-2025-washington-foster-care-general-assembly-and-local-journalism--64168029https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64168029Mon, 03 Feb 2025 13:53:27 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including reactions in Kentucky to executive orders issued by President Donald Trump. Guests: Phillip Bailey, USA Today; Russ Cassady, Appalachian Newspapers; and...1593assembly,care,comment,foster,general,journalism,kentucky,ky,local,washingtonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-24-2025-education-trump-inauguration-gov-beshear-and-louisville-explosion--64001110https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64001110Wed, 29 Jan 2025 16:34:00 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including reaction in Kentucky to the inauguration of President Donald Trump and how his early policy decisions could affect the state. Guests: Alex Acquisto,...1598beshear,commentary,education,explosion,gov.,inauguration,journalist,kentucky,ky,louisville,politics,trumpfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-17-2025-brown-forman-public-education-hospitals-ky-to-dc--64000988https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64000988Wed, 29 Jan 2025 16:31:10 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including a decision by spirits company Brown-Forman in Louisville to close a cooperage and lay off around 200 workers. Guests: Sylvia Goodman, Louisville Public...1597brown-forman,dc,education,hospitals,kentucky,ky,politics,publicfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-10-2025-general-assembly-governor-s-address-winter-weather-and-opioid-settlement--63692253https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63692253Tue, 14 Jan 2025 20:27:54 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including a significant snow and ice event blanketing the state and the wrap-up of the first week of the General Assembly. Guests: Mario Anderon, Spectrum News 1;...1621address,assembly,general,governor's,kentucky,ky,opioid,settlement,weather,winterfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-3-2025-general-assembly-medical-marijuana-gov-beshear-and-jimmy-carter--63590259https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63590259Mon, 06 Jan 2025 13:48:23 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including a preview of the 2025 General Assembly and a look back at former President Jimmy Carter's visits to Kentucky. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington...1600assembly,beshear,carter,general,gov.,jimmy,marijuana,medicalfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-27-2024-election-year-tax-cat-washington-and-new-year--63447954https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63447954Mon, 30 Dec 2024 15:00:07 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant. Guests: Mario Anderson, Spectrum News; Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader; and McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern.1598and,cat,election,new,tax,washington,yearfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-20-2024-russell-coleman-medical-marijuana-governor-beshear-and-clean-cole--63447933https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63447933Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:39:02 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the licensing of medical marijuana dispensaries in the commonwealth. Guests: Mario Anderson, Spectrum News; Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader; and...1621and,beshear,clean,cole,coleman,governor,marijuana,medical,russellfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-13-2024-mitch-mcconnell-washington-governor-beshear-and-medical-marijuana--63339406https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63339406Mon, 16 Dec 2024 15:26:53 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the announcement of two Kentucky Republican Congressmen to assume influential positions in the House of Representatives. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington...1601beshear,governor,kentucky,ky,marijuana,mcconnell,medical,mitch,washingtonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-6-2024-income-tax-cut-dei-jcps-and-washington--63239276https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63239276Mon, 09 Dec 2024 14:37:20 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including expected legislative priorities during the 2025 General Assembly. Guests: Sylvia Goodman, Kentucky Public Radio; Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; and...1605candidate,cut,dei,income,jcps,tax,washingtonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-29-2024-medical-marijuana-tariffs-general-assembly-and-2024-election--63111906https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63111906Mon, 02 Dec 2024 21:05:04 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the awarding of licenses to dispensaries for medical marijuana in the state. Guests: Russ Cassady, Appalachian Newspapers; Tessa Duvall, Lexington...15962024,assembly,comment,election,general,kentucky,ky,marijuana,medical,tariffsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-22-2024-washington-income-tax-cut-unions-and-kids-count-report--63111879https://api.spreaker.com/episode/63111879Mon, 02 Dec 2024 21:01:40 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including discussion of potential legislative priorities from the Republican super-majority in the upcoming General Assembly. Guests: Sylvia Goodman, Kentucky Public...1593count,cut,income,kids,report,tax,unions,washingtonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-15-2024-50th-anniversary-special--62787997https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62787997Mon, 18 Nov 2024 14:28:56 +0000KETHost Bill Bryant discusses the week's news with journalists Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader; McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern; and Isaiah Kim-Martinez, WHAS in Louisville. Then, celebrate Comment's 50th anniversary as Bill hosts a conversation...346950,al,anniversary,bill,bryant,comment,cross,ferrell,jamie,kentucky,ky,lucke,wellmanfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-8-2024-president-trump-amendment-two-medical-marijuana-and-general-assembly--62705571https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62705571Tue, 12 Nov 2024 14:12:12 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, focusing on results from the general election on Nov. 5. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Phillip Bailey, USA Today; and Joe Sonka, Kentucky Public Radio.1592amendment,assembly,general,kentucky,ky,marijuana,medical,president,trump,twofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-1-2024-election-2024-popular-vote-write-in-candidates-and-medical-marijuana--62606528https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62606528Mon, 04 Nov 2024 14:03:50 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including final political activities in advance of Election Day on Nov. 5. Guests: Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader; Monica Harkins, WDRB in Louisville; and...15952024,candidates,election,in,marijuana,medical,popular,vote,write,write-infalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-25-2024-early-voting-making-their-case-tim-walz-in-ky-sen-turner-remembered--62529536https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62529536Mon, 28 Oct 2024 13:30:00 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including political activities with less than two weeks until Election Day on Nov. 5. Guests: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; McKenna Horsley, Kentucky...1592case,early,election,harris,in,kentucky,ky,making,president,remembered,sen.,senator,their,tim,trump,turner,vance,vote,voting,walzfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-18-2024-election-day-act-scores-abortion-and-new-area-code--62439187https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62439187Mon, 21 Oct 2024 14:19:03 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including increased political advertising on two constitutional amendments up for a vote on Nov. 5. Guests: Mario Anderson, Spectrum News 1; Tessa Duvall, Lexington...15992024,abortion,act,area,area-code,code,education,election,harris,health,kentucky,ky,president,reproductive,school,score,trump,unborn,vote,votingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-11-2024-hurricane-milton-amendments-election-security-and-tiktok--62359393https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62359393Mon, 14 Oct 2024 13:56:55 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including political news with less than one month remaining before Election Day. Guests: John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern; and...1600amendments,election,hurricane,kentucky,ky,milton,security,tiktokfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-4-2024-general-election-bowling-green-helene-and-abortion--62270454https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62270454Mon, 07 Oct 2024 13:44:22 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including political activity in the commonwealth as the weeks wind down toward election day on Nov. 5. Guests; Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Marcus Green,...1601abortion,bowling,election,general,green,helene,kentucky,ky,news,president,reporter,reportersfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-27-2024-superintendent-retires-amendment-two-daniel-grossberg-and-ky-supreme-court--62194885https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62194885Wed, 02 Oct 2024 13:03:06 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the impact of remnants from a tropical storm in the region and the announcement from Jefferson Co. Public Schools Superintendent Marty Pollio that he will...1593amendment,choice,court,daniel,grossberg,kentucky,ky,retires,school,superintendent,supreme,twofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-20-2024-dei-conversion-therapy-i-75-shooter-and-frankfort--62077740https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62077740Mon, 23 Sep 2024 14:05:55 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including Gov. Andy Beshear's executive order banning conversion therapy in minors and the announcement of a permanent chief of police in Louisville. Guests: Jess...1598and,conversion,dei,frankfort,i-75,shooter,therapyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-13-2024-amendment-2-ky-manhunt-education-and-social-media--61832405https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61832405Mon, 16 Sep 2024 13:03:51 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant,, including the latest on a manhunt for a sniper who shot several motorists on I-75. Guests: Ryland Barton, NPR; Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Sarah...15922,amendment,education,kentucky,ky,manhunt,media,social,twofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-6-2024-gaming-machines-amendment-2-election-2024-and-frankfort--61310560https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61310560Mon, 09 Sep 2024 13:46:01 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including a legal opinion on "gray games" from Attorney General Russell Coleman. Guests: Sylvia Goodman, Kentucky Public Radio; Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader;...15812,2024,amendment,election,frankfort,gaming,kentucky,ky,machines,twofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-30-2024-auditor-sues-affordable-housing-doj-investigates-and-dolly-parton--61253917https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61253917Tue, 03 Sep 2024 17:45:58 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news with host Bill Bryant, including a dispute over state health records between Auditor Allison Ball's office and the Cabinet for Health and Family Services. Guests: Ryland Barton, state government...1596affordable,auditor,doj,dolly,housing,investigates,kentucky,ky,parton,suesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-23-2024-democratic-convention-jd-vance-tax-cut-and-dei--61159582https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61159582Mon, 26 Aug 2024 15:12:35 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the aftermath of Gov. Andy Beshear's speech at the Democratic National Convention and a planned reduction in the state income tax. Guests: Alex Acquisto,...1598convention,cut,dei,democratic,jd,j.d.,kentucky,ky,tax,vancefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-16-2024-amendment-two-medical-marijuana-democratic-convention-and-general-assembly--61091944https://api.spreaker.com/episode/61091944Tue, 20 Aug 2024 12:54:53 +0000KETJournalists from around the state recap the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including a discussion of constitutional amendments on the ballot in November. Guests: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern; and Joe...1603amendment,assembly,convention,democratic,general,kentucky,ky,marijuana,medical,twofalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-9-2024-gov-beshear-fancy-farm-education-and-marijuana--60999023https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60999023Mon, 12 Aug 2024 12:49:22 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including including a recap of the Fancy Farm political event and the start of school in many districts around the state. Guests: Mario Anderson, Spectrum News 1;...1600andy,beshear,education,fancy,farm,gov.,governor,marijuanafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-2-2024-gov-beshear-fancy-farm-healthcare-and-education--60925014https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60925014Mon, 05 Aug 2024 12:13:05 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including preparations for the annual Fancy Farm political event in Graves Co. Guests: Isaiah Kim-Martinez, WHAS in Louisville; Derek Operle, WKMS in Murray; and...1595beshear,bill,bryant,derek,education,fancy,farm,gov.,health,healthcare,isaiah,kentucky,kim-martinez,louisville,melissa,murray,operle,patrick,whas,wkmsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-26-2024-vp-pick-ky-politics-auto-registration-and-vaccines--60846170https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60846170Mon, 29 Jul 2024 12:54:46 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including Gov. Andy Beshear's emerging national profile as a reported vice presidential candidate for the Democratic ticket. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington...1593auto,kentucky,ky,pick,politics,president,registration,vaccines,vice,vpfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-19-2024-gop-convention-investigation-marijuana-and-dei--60766673https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60766673Mon, 22 Jul 2024 14:07:32 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including reactions to the nomination of J. D. Vance, who has ties to the commonwealth, as candidate for vice president on the Republican ticket. Guests: Russ...1595convention,dei,gop,investigation,marijuanafalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-12-2024-george-clooney-safer-ky-act-juvenile-justice-and-jcps--60699510https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60699510Mon, 15 Jul 2024 20:05:30 +0000KETJournalists discuss the week's news with Bill Bryant, including ramifications of the Safer Kentucky Act taking effect next week and an op-ed penned by Kentucky-born movie star George Clooney calling for President Joe Biden to withdraw from the 2024...1593act,clooney,george,jcps,justice,juvenile,ky,saferfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-5-2024-gov-beshear-voter-rolls-lmpd-and-education--60634641https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60634641Mon, 08 Jul 2024 17:28:31 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including Gov. Andy Beshear's comments about attending a meeting with President Joe Biden and other Democratic governors to discuss the state of Biden's campaign....1605beshear,education,gov.,governor,kentucky,lmpd,rolls,voterfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-28-2024-lmpd-beshear-ag-coleman-broadband--60566064https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60566064Mon, 01 Jul 2024 14:15:34 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg's dismissal of Louisville Metro Police chief Jacquelyn Gwynn-Villaroel. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader;...1593ag,beshear,broadband,coleman,lmpdfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-21-2024-title-ix-needle-exchange-immigration-and-gov-beshear--60489008https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60489008Mon, 24 Jun 2024 12:32:03 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including health news related to needle exchange programs and the upcoming legalization of medicinal marijuana in Kentucky Guests: Tessa Duvall, Lexington...1599beshear,exchange,gov.,immigration,ix,needle,titlefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-14-2024-kentucky-police-chief-suspension--60415324https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60415324Mon, 17 Jun 2024 18:38:56 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg's suspension of Police Chief Jacquelyn Gwynn-Villaroel. Guests: Chris Otts, WDRB in Louisville; Joe Sonka, Kentucky Public...1602falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-7-2024-juvenile-justice-housing-needs-overdose-deaths-and-bowling-green--60341735https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60341735Mon, 10 Jun 2024 19:15:58 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including an allocation of state funding toward building housing in western Kentucky and a decline in the state's overdose deaths. Guests: Sylvia Goodman, Kentucky...1599and,bowling,deaths,green,housing,justice,juvenile,needs,overdosefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-31-2024-tornadoes-scotty-scheffler-ky-gop-and-sen-mcconnell--60263611https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60263611Mon, 03 Jun 2024 15:31:39 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including efforts to recover from tornadoes and severe thunderstorms that swept through the state over the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Guests: Alex Acquisto,...1594donald,golf,gop,kentucky,ky,louisville,mcconnell,mitch,scheffler,scotty,senator,tornado,trump,westernfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-24-2024-ky-primary-general-election-louisville-disaster-declaration--60197330https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60197330Tue, 28 May 2024 12:42:09 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the results of primary election races on May 21. Guests: Mario Anderson, Spectrum News 1; Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; and McKenna Horsley,...1594declaration,disaster,election,general,ky,louisville,primaryfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-17-2024-investigation-louisville-ky-primary-and-unions--60112413https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60112413Tue, 21 May 2024 13:19:19 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including an investigation of Kentucky's juvenile justice facilities by the U.S. Dept. of Justice. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Chris Otts, WDRB...1600election,investigation,kentucky,ky,louisville,primary,union,votefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-10-2024-no-confidence-vote-gov-beshear-state-projects-and-ky-primary--60003454https://api.spreaker.com/episode/60003454Mon, 13 May 2024 13:20:19 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including conflict between the University of Kentucky President and its faculty Senate. Guests: Ryland Barton, NPR; Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Joe...1593and,beshear,confidence,gov.,ky,no,primary,projects,state,votefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-3-2024-derby-education-uk-and-school-choice--59899519https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59899519Tue, 07 May 2024 14:21:04 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including activities in Louisville in advance of the 150th Kentucky Derby on May 4. Guests: Janet Patton, Lexington Herald-Leader; Jess Clark, Louisville Public...1594150th,choice,clark,derby,education,herald-leader,horsley,janet,jess,kentucky,lexington,louisville,mckenna,media,patton,public,school,ukfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-26-2024-housing-energy-auto-jobs-and-mcconnell--59697506https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59697506Mon, 29 Apr 2024 13:41:49 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including issues relating to housing costs in the commonwealth and energy policy. Guests: Chris Otts, WDRB in Louisville; Isaiah Kim-Martinez, WHAS 11 in Louisville;...1594auto,energy,housing,jobs,mcconnellfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-19-2024-general-assembly-legal-challenge-new-commissioner-space-exploration--59584115https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59584115Mon, 22 Apr 2024 13:39:56 +0000KETJournalists from around the state wrap up the 2024 General Assembly and discuss other news of the week with host Bill Bryant. Guests: Sylvia Goodman, Kentucky Public Radio; Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Sarah Ladd, Kentucky Lantern.1592assembly,challenge,commissioner,exploration,general,legal,new,spacefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-12-2024-general-assembly-abortion-education-and-frankfort--59470767https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59470767Mon, 15 Apr 2024 13:53:07 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including legislators' return for two final days of the 2024 General Assembly to consider overriding any vetoes from Gov. Andy Beshear. Guests: John Cheves,...1600abortion,assembly,education,frankfort,generalfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-5-2024-storm-damage-vetoes-new-commissioner-and-higher-education--59470753https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59470753Mon, 15 Apr 2024 13:50:37 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including a severe weather event on April 2 that affected many areas of Kentucky. Guests: Mario Anderson, Spectrum News 1; Ryland Barton, NPR; and Tessa Duvall,...1593commissioner,damage,education,higher,new,storm,vetoesfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-29-2024-state-budget-general-assembly-jcps-and-lobbying--59246734https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59246734Mon, 01 Apr 2024 13:01:16 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including a rundown of bills passed by the legislature before adjourning for the governor's veto period. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Sylvia...1599assembly,budget,general,jcps,lobbying,statefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-22-2024-state-budget-education-childcare-eastern-ky--59164102https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59164102Mon, 25 Mar 2024 13:06:40 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the selection of a Commissioner of Education who must now be confirmed by the state Senate and the latest on proposed bills moving through the General...1592budget,childcare,eastern,education,kentucky,ky,statefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-15-2024-budget-school-choice-crime-bill-and-education-commissioner--59086666https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59086666Mon, 18 Mar 2024 13:28:43 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the state Senate's budget proposal and a sweeping crime bill making its way through the legislature. Guests: Monica Harkins, WDRB in Louisville; Austin...1592bill,budget,choice,commissioner,crime,education,kentucky,ky,schoolfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-8-2024-general-assembly-state-budget-democrats-protest-and-covid-19--59001988https://api.spreaker.com/episode/59001988Mon, 11 Mar 2024 13:09:49 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including legislation dealing with housing passed by the state legislature despite Gov. Andy Beshear's veto. Guests: Ryland Barton, NPR; Isaiah Kim-Martinez, WHAS in...1597assembly,budget,covid-19,democrats,general,protest,statefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-1-2024-sen-mcconnell-general-assembly-labor-laws-and-education--58919349https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58919349Mon, 04 Mar 2024 14:11:05 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell's announcement that he would give up his position of Senate Minority Leader in November. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington...1602assembly,education,general,kentucky,ky,labor,laws,mcconnell,sen.falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-23-2024-state-budget-rentals-strike-avoided-and-sen-mcconnell--58824734https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58824734Mon, 26 Feb 2024 14:09:39 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest on discussions in the legislature about the budget bill. Guests: Mario Anderson, Spectrum News 1; Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader; and...1598and,avoided,budget,kentucky,ky,mcconnell,rentals,state,strikefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-16-2024-teacher-raises-childcare-jcps-and-opioids--58752463https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58752463Tue, 20 Feb 2024 16:02:37 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including bills introduced in the General Assembly dealing with child care and housing. Guests: Melissa Patrick, Kentucky Health News; Joe Sonka, Kentucky Public...1595budget,childcare,jcps,kentucky,ky,opioid,raises,teacherfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-9-2024-frankfort-special-sessions-washington-and-gov-beshear--58676884https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58676884Tue, 13 Feb 2024 19:45:40 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest on legislation making its way through the 2024 General Assembly. Guests: Ryland Barton, NPR; Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Sarah...1594beshear,frankfort,governor,kentucky,ky,session,special,washingtonfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-2-2024-state-bill-passed-in-house-of-representatives--58578213https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58578213Mon, 05 Feb 2024 18:50:14 +0000KET1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-26-2024-crime-bill-income-discrimination-old-national-shooting-and-education--58490145https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58490145Mon, 29 Jan 2024 16:03:57 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including bills being considered in the General Assembly that address charter schools and crime. Guests: John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; Sylvia Goodman,...15992024,bill,crime,discrimination,education,frankfort,income,kentucky,ky,legislative,legislature,national,old,shootingfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-19-2024-state-budget-momnibus-bill-elections-and-rogers-recovers--58419997https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58419997Tue, 23 Jan 2024 18:26:13 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including legislation being discussed in the General Assembly. Guests: Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader; Sarah Ladd, Kentucky Lantern; and Mark Vanderhoff, WLKY...1604budget,election,frankfort,kentucky,ky,legislation,legislative,legislature,momnibus,recovery,rogers,statefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-12-2024-education-abortion-crime-bill-and-beshear-pac--58320467https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58320467Tue, 16 Jan 2024 15:35:43 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest on legislation introduced in the 2024 General Assembly. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Isaiah Kim-Matinez, WHAS in Louisville;...15992024,abortion,andy,beshear,bill,crime,education,frankfort,governor,kentucky,ky,legislation,legislative,legislature,pac,politics,sessionfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-5-2024-general-assembly-governor-s-address-elections-and-daniel-cameron--58231724https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58231724Mon, 08 Jan 2024 16:16:18 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including bills introduced during the first days of the 2024 General Assembly and candidate filings for elected office before the Jan. 5 deadline. Guests: Austin...1592address,andy,assembly,beshear,cameron,daniel,elections,frankfort,general,governor,kentucky,kyfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-29-2023-general-assembly-abortion-education-and-2024--58172914https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58172914Tue, 02 Jan 2024 14:56:49 +0000KETJournalists from around the state look ahead to 2024 in Kentucky including the General Assembly starting in January. Guests: Ryland Barton, NPR; Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Chris Otts, WDRB in Louisville.15952024,abortion,assembly,education,frankfort,general,legislative,legislaturefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-22-2023-state-budget-lt-gov-coleman-general-assembly-and-year-in-review--58133662https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58133662Wed, 27 Dec 2023 21:13:07 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including Gov. Andy Beshear's release of his budget proposal in advance of the 2024 General Assembly. Guests: Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; Tessa Duvall,...15952023,assembly,bills,coleman,frankfort,general,house,jacqueline,kentucky,ky,law,lawmaker,review,senatefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-15-2023-second-term-damon-thayer-crime-bill-and-julian-carroll--58058911https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58058911Tue, 19 Dec 2023 14:26:48 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the inauguration of Gov. Andy Beshear and Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman on Dec. 12 and announcements from several state legislators that they will not run...1593andy,beshear,bill,carroll,crime,damon,frankfort,governor,julian,kentucky,ky,legislation,political,politics,thayerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-8-2023-inauguration-frankfort-bourbon-coal--57974653https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57974653Mon, 11 Dec 2023 15:09:20 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including political news ahead of gubernatorial inauguration day on Dec. 12. Guests: Laura Cullen Glasscock, The Kentucky Gazette; McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern;...1593beshear,bourbon,coal,energy,frankfort,inauguration,kentucky,ky,legislation,legislature,mayor,senate,senator,sommersetfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-1-2023-politics-rushing-bills-childcare-and-education-commissioner--57905859https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57905859Mon, 04 Dec 2023 13:40:10 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including budget proposals from Gov. Andy Beshear in advance of the 2024 General Assembly. Monica Harkins, WDRB in Louisville; Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader;...1594bills,commissioner,education,frankfort,kentucky,ky,politicsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-24-2023-inauguration-state-budget-auto-industry-and-economy--57819777https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57819777Mon, 27 Nov 2023 14:31:51 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant (taped on Nov. 21), including information about the gubernatorial inauguration in December. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; McKenna Horsley, Kentucky...1597abortion,administration,auto,beshear,budget,choice,economy,frankfort,governor,holiday,inauguration,kentucky,ky,school,shopping,statefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-17-2023-kids-count-report-abortion-and-frankfort--57728827https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57728827Mon, 20 Nov 2023 14:00:37 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including discussion from legislative leaders about the prospects of working with Gov. Andy Beshaer and a new report on the state of Kentucky's children from...1592abortion,assembly,count,frankfort,general,health,kentucky,kids,ky,legislation,legislature,politics,prolife,reproductive,youthfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-10-2023-election-2023-general-assembly-and-jcps-transportation--57618137https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57618137Mon, 13 Nov 2023 14:40:14 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, focusing on analysis of 2023 general election results. Guests: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; Joe Sonka, Kentucky Public Radio; and Mark Vanderhoff, WLKY in...15952023,beshear,bus,cameron,county,education,election,governor,jcps,jefferson,schoolfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-3-2023-governor-s-race-election-2023-ukraine-and-ky-school-report-card--57544038https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57544038Tue, 07 Nov 2023 15:15:07 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the results of a new poll in the governor's race and final stops by candidates for statewide office prior to Election Day on Nov. 7. Guests: Phillip...15932023,bailey,barton,bill,bryant,candidates,duvall,election,final,governor,governor's,ky,nov.,phillip,poll,race,ryland,statewide,tessa,votefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-27-2023-governor-s-race-attorney-general-adams-ad-and-uaw-strike--57441175https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57441175Mon, 30 Oct 2023 13:38:50 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest happenings on the campaign trail in the governor's race and a tentative contract agreement between Ford Motor Co. and the United Auto Workers....16002023,adams,andy,attorney,beshear,cameron,campaign,daniel,election,frankfort,general,kentucky,ky,strike,uaw,union,votefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-20-2023-governor-s-race-juvenile-justice-and-school-libraries--57354433https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57354433Mon, 23 Oct 2023 13:34:57 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest events during campaign season as Gov. Andy Beshear runs for re-election against challenger Attorney Gen. Daniel Cameron. Guests: Ryland Barton,...16092023,banned,beshear,books,cameron,detention,election,justice,juvenile,kentucky,ky,lgbtq,youthfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-13-2023-ky-governor-s-race-israel-and-uaw-strike--57255988https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57255988Mon, 16 Oct 2023 15:15:44 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including happenings on the campaign trail during the leadup to statewide elections in November and members of United Auto Workers going on strike at the Ford Truck...15952023,andy,auto,beshear,cameron,daniel,election,governor,hamas,israel,kentucky,ky,labor,strike,uaw,union,workerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-6-2023-governor-s-race-abortion-soar-and-shutdown-avoided--57169064https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57169064Mon, 09 Oct 2023 17:13:50 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest developments in the race for governor. Guests: Russ Cassady, Appalachian Newspapers; Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Laura Cullen...15962023,abortion,beshear,cameron,election,governor,kentucky,ky,prolife,reproductive,shutdown,soarfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-29-2023-governor-s-race-federal-shutdown-jcps-and-sports-betting--57029041https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57029041Mon, 02 Oct 2023 13:53:17 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest on the gubernatorial campaigns with a little more than a month remaining before election day. Guests: Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader;...15952023,beshear,betting,cameron,election,gamble,gambling,governor,jcps,kentucky,ky,race,shutdown,sports,wagerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-22-2023-governor-s-race-brereton-jones-redistricting-and-possible-shutdown--56926585https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56926585Mon, 25 Sep 2023 15:45:51 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including new ads and responses from gubernatorial candidates during the final weeks of the campaign and responses from Kentuckians after the death of former Gov....15922023,beshear,brereton,cameron,election,gov,government,governor,jones,kentucky,ky,politics,race,redistrict,redistricting,shutdown,votefalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-15-2023-impeachment-governor-s-race-uaw-strike-and-horse-racing--56841853https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56841853Mon, 18 Sep 2023 14:19:55 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including Congressman James Comer (R-KY1) supervising an impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden and the latest fundraising numbers for the gubernatorial...15972023,beshear,biden,cameron,churchill,downs,election,gambling,governor,horse,impeachment,joe,kentucky,ky,president,race,racing,strike,uawfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-8-2023-sports-betting-beshear-v-cameron-sen-mcconnell-and-abortion--56788595https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56788595Wed, 13 Sep 2023 15:14:53 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest on the general election campaign for governor and the launch of sports betting in Kentucky. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader;...1592abortion,beshear,bet,betting,cameron,frankfort,gambling,kentucky,ky,mcconnell,news,politics,sports,wagerfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-1-2023-mcconnell-ky-governor-race-income-tax-and-covid-19--56699097https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56699097Tue, 05 Sep 2023 13:43:31 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including fallout after Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell froze for several seconds at a Northern Kentucky appearance and the latest from the governor's race....1598andy,beshear,cameron,covid,daniel,frankfort,governor,income,kentucky,ket,ky,mcconnell,mitch,politics,taxfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-25-2023-beshear-vs-cameron-commissioner-search-education-equity-and-coal--56626823https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56626823Tue, 29 Aug 2023 15:18:20 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest news on the campaign trail in the governor's race between incumbent Gov. Andy Beshear and challenger Attorney Gen. Daniel Cameron. Guests:...1595beshear,cameron,coal,commissioner,education,equity,kentucky,ky,searchfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-18-2023-education-plans-louisville-busing-freedom-fest-and-sports-betting--56555699https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56555699Tue, 22 Aug 2023 15:05:44 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest on the bus driver shortage affecting Jefferson Co. Public Schools and competing education plans from gubernatorial candidates. Guests: Jess...1593betting,busing,education,fest,freedom,kentucky,louisville,sportsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-11-2023-jcps-and-fancy-farm--56467774https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56467774Mon, 14 Aug 2023 20:59:14 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including delays in starting the school year in the Jefferson County public system and political fallout after the Fancy Farm event. Guests: Bill Estep, Lexington...1594fancy,farm,jcps,jefferson,kentucky,schoolfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-4-2023-fancy-farm--56467829https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56467829Mon, 14 Aug 2023 20:59:09 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, in a special show hosted from the grounds of St. Jerome Catholic Church in Graves Co., site of the Fancy Farm fundraiser, picnic and political event. Guests: Austin...1597fancy,farmfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-28-2023-ups-mitch-mcconnell-governor-s-race-and-flooding--56319889https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56319889Mon, 31 Jul 2023 13:00:07 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including a contract agreement between UPS and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and activity in the campaign for governor. Guests: Tessa Duvall, Lexington...15922023,beshear,cameron,election,flooding,governor,kentucky,mcconnell,mitch,teamsters,upsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-21-2023-governor-s-race-nursing-homes-medicaid-and-flooding--56228616https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56228616Wed, 26 Jul 2023 13:03:52 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant. Scheduled guests: John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; Melissa Patrick, Kentucky Health News; and Mark Payne, Link NKY.1595beshear,cameron,flooding,governor,home,kentucky,ky,medicaid,nursing,politicsfalsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-14-2023-the-latest-political-news-in-the-gubernatorial-campaign--56126774https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56126774Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:15:19 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest political news in the gubernatorial campaign. Guests: Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Sarah...1594falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-7-2023-possibility-of-a-strike-at-ups-and-fancy-farm-speaker-confirmations--56052299https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56052299Mon, 10 Jul 2023 16:11:04 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the possibility of a Teamsters strike at UPS and more speaker confirmations for the Fancy Farm picnic and political event in August. Guests: Jess Clark,...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-23-2023-ky-governor-s-race-opioids-fancy-farm-and-covid-19--55157081https://api.spreaker.com/episode/55157081Mon, 26 Jun 2023 18:15:03 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including a need for medical workers in the state and the latest on the campaign for governor. Guests: Mario Anderson, Spectrum News 1; Austin Horn, Lexington...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-16-2023-daniel-cameron-seeks-pledges-of-support-while-andy-beshear-dominates--54526311https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54526311Mon, 19 Jun 2023 21:07:48 +0000KET1598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-9-2023-law-and-order-becomes-an-early-issue-in-the-kentucky-governor-s-race--54300990https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54300990Mon, 12 Jun 2023 16:16:59 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including happenings on the campaign trail for governor and a dispute over the wording in a bill passed by the legislature in the 2023 session. Guests: Olivia...1595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-2-2023-churchill-downs-relocates-of-the-remainder-of-its-spring-meeting--54114002https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54114002Tue, 06 Jun 2023 14:55:47 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including plans to manufacture a new electric-powered vehicle at the Toyota plant in Georgetown and Churchill Downs' relocation of the remainder of its spring...1598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-26-2023-early-activity-in-andy-beshear-s-and-daniel-cameron-s-campaigns-for-governor--54041941https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54041941Tue, 30 May 2023 14:18:45 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including early activity in Andy Beshear's and Daniel Cameron's campaigns for governor. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Chris Otts, WDRB in...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-19-2023-the-results-of-the-may-16-primary-election--53959894https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53959894Mon, 22 May 2023 15:12:46 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the results of the May 16 primary election. Guests: Phillip Bailey, USA Today; Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Joe Sonka, Louisville Courier...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-12-2023-early-voting-and-governor-s-race--53877123https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53877123Mon, 15 May 2023 19:37:29 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the final appearances by candidates for statewide office in advance of Kentucky's primary election on May 16 Guests: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader;...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-5-2023-latest-on-the-republican-primary-campaign-for-governor--53777942https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53777942Mon, 08 May 2023 15:41:33 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest on the Republican primary campaign for governor. Guests: Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; Olivia Krauth, Louisville Courier Journal; and...1596falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-28-2023-republican-primary-for-kentucky-governor--53707554https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53707554Tue, 02 May 2023 01:51:12 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including reports from the campaign trail during the Republican primary for governor. Guests: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; Melissa Patrick, Kentucky Health...1595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-21-2023-recent-debates-between-republican-candidates-for-governor--53630186https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53630186Mon, 24 Apr 2023 15:37:36 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including recent debates between Republican candidates for governor and a slight decline in overdose deaths in Kentucky. Guests: Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader;...1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-14-2023-mass-shooting-in-louisville-and-the-republican-primary-race-for-governor--53570585https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53570585Tue, 18 Apr 2023 13:24:06 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including details about a mass shooting April 10 in downtown Louisville and a new poll on the Republican primary race for governor. Guests: Ryland Barton, Kentucky...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-7-2023-governor-s-race-presidential-race-and-horse-racing--53492522https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53492522Mon, 10 Apr 2023 14:51:27 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including activity from Republican candidates for governor on the campaign trail ahead of the primary election in May. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington...1594falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-31-2023-lawmakers-override-veto-of-transgender-issues-bill-and-medical-marijuana-is-legalized--53428599https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53428599Mon, 03 Apr 2023 14:09:41 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including reaction to several laws passed during the final two days of the 2023 General Assembly. Guests: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; Melissa Patrick,...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-24-2023-vetoes-impeachment-trial-and-governor-s-race--53352185https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53352185Mon, 27 Mar 2023 13:31:36 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including Gov. Andy Beshear's vetoes of several bills passed by Republican supermajorities in the General Assembly. Guests: Jess Clark, Louisville Public Media;...1598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-17-2023-vetoes-senate-bill-150-medical-marijuana-and-gray-machines--53263254https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53263254Mon, 20 Mar 2023 14:26:46 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including a rush to pass legislation in the Kentucky General Assembly as the session draws to a close. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Ryland Barton,...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-24-2023-filing-deadline-abortion-guns-and-governor-s-race--52879844https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52879844Tue, 28 Feb 2023 17:43:53 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including updates on the final bills introduced in the House during the 2023 General Assembly. Guests: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; Olivia Krauth,...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-17-2023-abortion-general-assembly-governor-s-race-ford--52793825https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52793825Mon, 20 Feb 2023 19:33:35 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including a state Supreme Court decision to keep Kentucky's abortion trigger law in place while a legal challenge to its constitutionality makes its way through the...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-10-2023-education-income-tax-tiktok-and-abortion--52720841https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52720841Mon, 13 Feb 2023 21:21:26 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including legislative activity as the 2023 General Assembly resumes in Frankfort. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Jess Clark, Louisville Public...1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-3-2023-james-comer-back-in-session-and-juvenile-justice--52650906https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52650906Mon, 06 Feb 2023 15:30:36 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including activity among Republican candidates for governor. Guests: Phillip Bailey, USA Today; Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; and Taylor Six, Lexington Herald-Leader.1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-27-2023-polling-governor-s-race-sign-safety-and-gas-tax--52584447https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52584447Mon, 30 Jan 2023 15:56:32 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including results from early polls measuring support in the 2023 gubernatorial campaign. Guests: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; Olivia Krauth, Louisville...1596falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-20-2023--52521532https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52521532Mon, 23 Jan 2023 21:20:28 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including Gov. Andy Beshear's announcement of reforms to the state's juvenile justice system and political news from the Republican primary campaign for governor....1591falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-13-2023--52530491https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52530491Mon, 16 Jan 2023 16:29:00 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including early activity in the Republican gubernatorial primary campaign. Guests: Jess Clark, WFPL in Louisville; Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Melissa...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-6-2023--52393506https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52393506Mon, 09 Jan 2023 18:08:38 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the start of the 2023 General Assembly session, President Biden's visit to Covington, statewide office candidate filings, and more. Guests: Monica Harkins...1600falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-30-2023-a-look-ahead-to-2023--52354304https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52354304Wed, 04 Jan 2023 19:52:54 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists preview the 2023 legislative session and the race for governor. Guests: Morgan Watkins from the Louisville Courier-Journal; Alex Acquisto from the Lexington Herald-Leader; and Mark Vanderhoff from WLKY-TV in Louisville.1618falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-23-2023-2022-year-in-review--52354296https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52354296Wed, 04 Jan 2023 19:51:58 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the top news stories in Kentucky for 2022. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Mark Vanderhoff, WLKY in Louisville; and Morgan Watkins, Louisville Courier Journal.1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-16-2022-ky-supreme-court-strikes-down-charter-school-law--52231701https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52231701Mon, 19 Dec 2022 22:36:33 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including a Kentucky Supreme Court ruling striking down a new law designed to fund private and charter schools and political news ahead of the 2023 General Assembly....1595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-9-2022-kentucky-gov-andy-beshear-files-for-reelection--52162382https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52162382Mon, 12 Dec 2022 14:51:51 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant including looking back one year after tornadoes devastated several towns in western Kentucky. Guests: Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader; Laura Cullen Glasscock, The...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-2-2022-former-governor-john-y-brown-s-funeral--52103227https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52103227Mon, 05 Dec 2022 20:39:23 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the funeral for former Gov. John Y. Brown held at the state capitol and a look ahead to the 2023 race for governor. Guests: Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public...1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-25-2022-western-and-eastern-kentucky-disaster-relief--52045194https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52045194Tue, 29 Nov 2022 15:17:44 +0000KETHost Bill Bryant and journalists look back on several important news stories in 2022, focusing on Kentucky's response to natural disasters in western and eastern Kentucky. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Russ Cassady, Appalachian...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-18-2022-the-kentucky-supreme-court-hears-arguments-in-abortion-case--52045184https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52045184Tue, 29 Nov 2022 15:17:00 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including arguments to the Kentucky Supreme Court over whether abortion rights are protected in the state Constitution. Guests: John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader;...1599falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-11-2022-general-election-review--51898695https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51898695Tue, 15 Nov 2022 14:34:51 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, focusing on results from the Nov. 8 general election. Guests: Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader; Mark Vanderhoff, WLKY in Louisville; and Deborah Yetter,...1599falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-4-2022-preview-of-the-2022-general-election--51811663https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51811663Mon, 07 Nov 2022 14:33:40 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, focusing on final campaign news in advance of election day on Nov. 8. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; and Joe...1595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-28-2022-early-voting-begins-in-kentucky--51738210https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51738210Mon, 31 Oct 2022 13:12:17 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, focusing on the upcoming general election in Kentucky and races for U.S. Senate, the U.S. House of Representatives, state legislative races, judicial races, and two constitutional amendments....1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-21-2022-school-report-cards-are-released-and-governor-beshear-s-announcement-about-medicaid--51669806https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51669806Mon, 24 Oct 2022 13:08:34 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss concerning results for many Kentucky schools regarding student testing, Gov. Andy Beshear's announcement to expand Medicaid to cover more services, the latest from the 2022 Senate campaign, and other news. Guests:...1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-14-2022-the-2022-general-election-heats-up--51597548https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51597548Mon, 17 Oct 2022 13:50:00 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, including political news with the general election approaching. Guests: Jess Clark, WFPL in Louisville; Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Morgan Watkins, Louisville Courier Journal.1594falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-7-2022-financial-disclosures-for-the-2023-kentucky-gubernatorial-candidates--51597541https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51597541Mon, 17 Oct 2022 13:49:04 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, including the passing of country music star and Kentucky native Loretta Lynn and political news one month away from the 2022 general election. Guests: Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio;...1595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-30-2022-ford-motor-company-announces-a-louisville-expansion--51453552https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51453552Mon, 03 Oct 2022 14:17:40 +0000KETBill Bryant and guests discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including the latest on the general election as November approaches and the announcement of an expansion in vehicle production by Ford Motor Company for its Louisville plant....1602falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-23-2022-kelly-knight-craft-names-a-running-mate--51453526https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51453526Mon, 03 Oct 2022 14:16:56 +0000KETBill 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.1603falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-16-2022-kentucky-s-election-season-heats-up--51319721https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51319721Tue, 20 Sep 2022 13:39:00 +0000KETHost Bill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth.1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-9-2022-kelly-craft-enters-the-race-for-kentucky-governor--51319709https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51319709Tue, 20 Sep 2022 13:37:41 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news.1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-2-2022-workforce-issues-in-kentucky--51160407https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51160407Tue, 06 Sep 2022 13:24:21 +0000KETBill Bryant discusses the week's news with Austin Horn of the Lexington Herald-Leader, Chris Otts of WDRB in Louisville and Deborah Yetter of the Courier Journal.1602falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-26-2022-the-general-assembly-passes-a-flood-relief-bill-during-a-special-session--51070592https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51070592Mon, 29 Aug 2022 19:30:03 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, including legislation passed in a special session of the General Assembly and signed by Gov. Andy Beshear to aid flood victims in eastern Kentucky. Guests: Melissa Patrick, Kentucky Health...1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-19-2022-the-court-battle-over-abortion-and-flood-recovery-in-eastern-kentucky--50999995https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50999995Mon, 22 Aug 2022 20:45:03 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, including the latest developments in a court battle over Kentucky's abortion trigger law and the ongoing addiction crisis. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Ryland Barton,...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-12-2022-president-biden-visits-eastern-kentucky-and-a-fancy-farm-recap--50939973https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50939973Wed, 17 Aug 2022 13:31:13 +0000KETBill Bryant and guest journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including continued recovery efforts from widespread flooding in eastern Kentucky. Guests: Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader; Marcus Green, WDRB in Louisville; and...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-5-2022-on-site-at-the-fancy-farm-picnic--50867309https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50867309Tue, 09 Aug 2022 22:12:09 +0000KETReporting live from Graves Co., Bill Bryant and a panel of journalists preview the Fancy Farm political event and discuss the ongoing recovery from widespread flooding in eastern Kentucky and other news. Guests: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader...1598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-29-2022-eastern-kentucky-deals-with-devastating-floods--50775191https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50775191Mon, 01 Aug 2022 13:40:02 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including widespread and devastating flooding in eastern Kentucky. Guests: Jess Clark, WFPL in Louisville; Laura Cullen Glasscock, The Kentucky Gazette; Austin Horn, Lexington...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-22-2022-response-to-the-kentucky-abortion-ruling--50704701https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50704701Mon, 25 Jul 2022 13:10:04 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including a circuit court judge's ruling that temporarily halts Kentucky laws banning abortion in most cases from taking effect. Guests: Deborah Yetter, Louisville Courier Journal; Bill...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-15-2022-republicans-overtake-democrats-in-voter-registration-numbers--50704694https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50704694Mon, 25 Jul 2022 13:09:09 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss news from the commonwealth, including a record budget surplus for state government, a historic shift in voter registration, and more. Guests: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; Divya Karthikeyan, Kentucky Public...1601falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-8-2022-abortion-battles-in-kentucky-courts--50539701https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50539701Mon, 11 Jul 2022 18:54:11 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, including legal battles over an abortion ban passed by the General Assembly and rising COVID-19 positivity rates in the state. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Erin Kelly,...1595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-24-2022-impact-of-the-u-s-supreme-court-s-abortion-ruling-on-kentucky--50379686https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50379686Mon, 27 Jun 2022 14:45:48 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, including reaction in Kentucky to the U.S. Supreme Court's overturning of Roe vs. Wade. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Chris Otts, WDRB in Louisville; and Deborah Yetter,...1594falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-17-2022-donald-trump-endorses-daniel-cameron-for-kentucky-governor--50264688https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50264688Mon, 20 Jun 2022 14:15:48 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, including an important endorsement from former President Donald Trump in the Republican primary race for governor and a rise in COVID-19 cases. Guests: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader;...1602falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-10-2022-six-months-since-the-western-kentucky-tornadoes--50185336https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50185336Mon, 13 Jun 2022 14:24:46 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, including the continuing recovery from December 2021 tornadoes in Western Kentucky. Guests: Lily Burris, WKMS in Murray; John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; Marcus Green, WDRB in Louisville;...1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-3-2022-sen-mitch-mcconnell-on-potential-gun-legislation-and-charles-booker-s-new-advertisement--50066897https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50066897Sun, 05 Jun 2022 13:24:33 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss news from around the commonwealth, including a campaign ad receiving national attention from U.S. Senate candidate Charles Booker and political buzz around the 2023 race for governor. Guests: Alex Acquisto,...1596falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-27-2022-u-s-sen-mitch-mcconnell-on-the-texas-school-shooting--50011376https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50011376Tue, 31 May 2022 14:56:03 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including responses from Kentucky's congressmen to the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas. Guests: Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader; and...1598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-20-2022-primary-election-review--49924512https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49924512Tue, 24 May 2022 15:39:48 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss 2022 primary election results and other news. Guests: Beth Musgrave, Lexington Herald-Leader; Joe Ragusa, Spectrum News 1; and Joe Sonka, Louisville Courier Journal.1594falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-13-2022-a-primary-election-preview-and-a-look-at-the-2023-governor-s-race--49833179https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49833179Tue, 17 May 2022 17:12:28 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the upcoming May 17 primary election and other news. Guests: Phillip Bailey, USA Today; Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Morgan Watkins, Louisville Courier Journal.1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-6-2022-abortion-right-in-kentucky-and-the-kentucky-derby--49743244https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49743244Tue, 10 May 2022 14:24:23 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including political fallout from a leaked U.S. Supreme Court draft opinion on abortion rights and preparations for the 148th Kentucky Derby. Guests: Russ Cassady, Appalachian...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-29-2022-2022-political-races--49640697https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49640697Tue, 03 May 2022 13:21:56 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss political races and other news from the commonwealth. Guests: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; Joe Ragusa, Spectrum News 1; and Morgan Watkins, Louisville Courier Journal.1598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-22-2022-medical-marijuana-and-the-2022-primary-election--49545735https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49545735Mon, 25 Apr 2022 12:51:58 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's top stories, including economic news from around the state and the latest buzz about the 2023 race for governor. Guests: Lisa Benson, Louisville Business First; John Cheves, Lexington...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-15-2022-the-end-of-the-2022-kentucky-general-assembly--49479910https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49479910Tue, 19 Apr 2022 15:46:19 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists recap the 2022 General Assembly and discuss other news of the week. Guests: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; Mark Vanderhoff, WLKY in Louisville; and Deborah Yetter, Louisville Courier Journal.1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-8-2022-gov-andy-beshear-issues-vetoes-before-the-end-of-the-legislative-session--49401336https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49401336Mon, 11 Apr 2022 18:44:37 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss news of the week, including several bills passed during the 2022 General Assembly that were vetoed by Gov. Andy Beshear and returned to the Republican supermajorities in the House and Senate for their...1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-1-2022-the-general-assembly-passes-bills-before-the-veto-recess--49327700https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49327700Tue, 05 Apr 2022 13:50:47 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss legislation passed during the final two days of the 2022 General Assembly before Gov. Andy Beshear's veto period, including a charter school bill and a reduction in the state income tax. Guests: Ryland Barton,...1598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-25-2022-charter-schools-sports-betting-and-medical-marijuana-bills-in-the-general-assembly--49228616https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49228616Mon, 28 Mar 2022 18:22:47 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including education bills, progress on crafting a state budget, and other happenings in the 2022 General Assembly. Guests: John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; Jess Clark, WFPL in...1598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-18-2022-journalists-review-a-busy-week-in-frankfort--49141327https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49141327Mon, 21 Mar 2022 20:03:11 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including legislation on unemployment benefits, gaming, medical marijuana, and abortion being considered in the General Assembly. Guests: Janet Patton, Lexington Herald-Leader; Joe Sonka,...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-11-2022-the-state-budget-and-other-general-assembly-news--49060885https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49060885Mon, 14 Mar 2022 19:39:43 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including competing versions of the state budget offered by the House and Senate and other bills proposed in the General Assembly. Guests: John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; Melissa...1603falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-4-2022-ky-general-assembly-bills-on-abortion-tax-reform-and-motor-vehicle-taxes--48984161https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48984161Mon, 07 Mar 2022 20:22:10 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including legislation passed in the 2022 General Assembly and declining COVID-19 rates. Guests: Marcus Green, WDRB in Louisville; Austin Horn, Lexington...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-25-2022-kentucky-s-reaction-to-the-war-in-ukraine--48910808https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48910808Tue, 01 Mar 2022 15:34:23 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news in the commonwealth, including reaction from Kentucky's Congressional delegation to war in Ukraine, declining COVID-19 cases, and happenings in the General Assembly. Guests: Alex Acquisto,...1602falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-18-2022-proposals-to-reduce-taxes-and-an-update-on-the-december-tornadoes-cleanup--48834825https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48834825Tue, 22 Feb 2022 20:12:47 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including several bills under consideration in the 2022 General Assembly and encouraging declines in COVID-19 cases. Guests: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; Liam Niemeyer, WKMS in...1602falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-11-2022-the-week-in-frankfort--48730904https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48730904Mon, 14 Feb 2022 19:40:20 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including legislative doings from the General Assembly and COVID-19 statistics. Guests: Olivia Krauth, Louisville Courier Journal; Joe Ragusa, Spectrum News 1; and Mark...1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-4-2022-winter-weather-potential-tax-reform-and-education-issues--48636303https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48636303Tue, 08 Feb 2022 02:59:00 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, including an ice storm in Kentucky, bills under consideration in the General Assembly, and COVID-19 statistics. Guests: Jess Clark, WFPL in Louisville; Janet Patton, Lexington Herald-Leader;...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-28-2022-the-filing-deadline-kentucky-house-minority-leader-joni-jenkins-retires--48540703https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48540703Tue, 01 Feb 2022 16:55:59 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, including the continuing high COVID-19 case rate in Kentucky and the latest from the 2022 General Assembly. Guests: Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader;...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-21-2022-covid-19-the-state-budget-and-redistricting--48429322https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48429322Mon, 24 Jan 2022 20:20:42 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, including a dispute over redistricting maps drawn by the Republican House and Senate in Frankfort and a new record in COVID-19 cases in Kentucky. Guests: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader;...1601falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-14-2022-kentucky-s-budget-and-omicron--48338621https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48338621Mon, 17 Jan 2022 21:10:39 +0000KETBill Bryant and panel of journalists discuss the news of the week, including Gov. Andy Beshear's proposed state budget, a bill for tornado relief, and record high COVID-19 cases in the commonwealth. Guests: John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; Mandy...1594falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-7-2022-the-state-of-the-commonwealth-address-redistricting-and-covid-19--48252121https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48252121Tue, 11 Jan 2022 16:30:31 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, including doings from the first few days of the 2022 General Assembly in Frankfort. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville; and Wes Swietek, Bowling...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-31-2021-the-2022-kentucky-general-assembly-redistricting-and-the-omicron-variant--48155883https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48155883Mon, 03 Jan 2022 21:23:16 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists preview major stories for 2022, including the General Assembly in January and the state's ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Guests: Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; and...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-24-2021-year-in-review--48027281https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48027281Sat, 25 Dec 2021 02:00:02 +0000KETThe Comment on Kentucky panelists look back at the year.1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-17-2021-deadly-tornadoes-hit-western-kentucky--48001667https://api.spreaker.com/episode/48001667Mon, 20 Dec 2021 19:48:30 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, focusing on the impact of a tornado outbreak on western Kentucky and the aftermath in several communities including Mayfield, Dawson Springs, and Bowling Green. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington...1599falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-10-2021-covid-19-in-kentucky-and-the-university-of-louisville-searches-for-a-new-president--47910854https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47910854Mon, 13 Dec 2021 23:55:55 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the the week's news, including a continuing rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, the resignation of University of Louisville president Neeli Bendapudi, and more. Guests: Jess Clark, WFPL in Louisville; Mark...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-3-2021-kentucky-s-covid-numbers-climb-and-senate-republicans-set-their-legislative-priorities--47809916https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47809916Mon, 06 Dec 2021 19:30:10 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, including a rise in COVID-19 cases and legislative priorities ahead of the 2022 General Assembly. Guests: John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; Melissa Patrick, Kentucky Health News; and...1596falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-26-2021-covid-19-and-kentucky-politics--47708336https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47708336Mon, 29 Nov 2021 18:45:17 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss major news stories in Kentucky on this special Thanksgiving holiday weekend show (taped on Nov. 17). Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; Lisa Benson, Louisville...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-19-2021-covid-19-booster-shots-and-a-rise-in-covid-cases--47608013https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47608013Mon, 22 Nov 2021 20:48:49 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, including a rise in COVID-19 cases and an executive order from Gov. Andy Beshear permitting adults to receive a vaccine booster. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Ryland Barton,...1596falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-12-2021-kentucky-surpasses-10-000-dead-from-covid-19--47526347https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47526347Wed, 17 Nov 2021 21:19:26 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, including the state passing the 10,000 mark in COVID-19 deaths and discussion of possible legislation in the 2022 General Assembly.. Guests: Marcus Green, WDRB in Louisville; Janet Patton,...1596falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-5-2021-kentucky-s-special-election-results-and-vaccine-mandates--47364634https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47364634Mon, 08 Nov 2021 00:16:23 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the the week's events, including special election results and good news for the state's bourbon industry. Guests: Jack Brammer, Lexington Herald-Leader; Joe Ragusa, Spectrum News 1; and Deborah Yetter, Louisville...1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-29-2021-a-potential-special-session-covids-decline-and-kentucky-s-quit-rate--47248377https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47248377Sun, 31 Oct 2021 22:07:35 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, including economic development projects announced in the state and upcoming special elections in the state legislature. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Ryland Barton, Kentucky...1605falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-22-2021-kentucky-s-social-worker-shortage-and-a-look-inside-jefferson-county-public-schools--47148929https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47148929Mon, 25 Oct 2021 18:53:07 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, including the latest on political races for the U.S. Senate in 2022 and governor in 2023. Guests: Mandy McLaren, Louisville Courier Journal; Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville; and Mark...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-15-2021-congressman-john-yarmuth-s-retirement-a-proposal-for-essential-worker-bonuses--47047686https://api.spreaker.com/episode/47047686Tue, 19 Oct 2021 15:56:26 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week. Scheduled guests: Phillip Bailey, USA Today; Jack Brammer, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Morgan Watkins, Louisville Courier Journal.1598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-8-2021-essential-worker-bonuses-and-a-ruling-on-school-choice--46925388https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46925388Mon, 11 Oct 2021 18:28:39 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, including a ruling in Frankfort Circuit Court that found a school choice law as unconstitutional and the latest on developing political races. Guests: Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio;...1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-1-2021-ford-s-battery-plant-announcement--46864479https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46864479Thu, 07 Oct 2021 13:02:11 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the news of the week, including the announcement of a 5.8 billion economic investment by Ford in Hardin Co. and the latest information on COVID-19 in Kentucky. Guests: Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader; Marcus...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-24-2021-covid-cases-in-kentucky-may-be-plateauing-but-hospitals-face-staffing-shortages--46711494https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46711494Mon, 27 Sep 2021 18:00:13 +0000KETGuest host Lawrence Smith of WDRB in Louisville and journalists discuss the news of the week including the latest on COVID-19 in Kentucky and a shooting at a school bus stop in Louisville. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Darcy...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-17-2021-covid-19-and-masking-in-schools--46601057https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46601057Mon, 20 Sep 2021 12:58:07 +0000KETGuest host Lawrence Smith of WDRB in Louisville and fellow journalists discuss the news of the week, including the latest on COVID-19 and decisions by many local school boards across the state to implement masking mandates for students, teachers, and...1603falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-10-2021-a-recap-of-the-general-assembly-s-special-session--46501559https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46501559Mon, 13 Sep 2021 17:25:13 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists recap the special legislative session and discuss other news. Guests: Jack Brammer, Lexington Herald-Leader; Jess Clark, WFPL in Louisville; and Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-3-2021-a-potential-special-session-and-kentucky-hospital-capacity--46413496https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46413496Tue, 07 Sep 2021 14:42:01 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news, including the latest on the COVID-19 surge in Kentucky and the possibility of holding a special legislative session to address it. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Ryland Barton,...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-27-2021-covid-19-overwhelms-kentucky-hospitals-and-a-kentucky-supreme-court-decision-explained--46301246https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46301246Mon, 30 Aug 2021 17:26:10 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news, including a mounting health crisis as hospitals around the state are overwhelmed by COVID-19 cases and a major Kentucky Supreme Court decision that curbs Gov. Andy Beshear's executive authority....1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-20-2021-kentucky-hospitals-fill-with-covid-19-patients-and-the-virus-in-kentucky-schools--46204353https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46204353Mon, 23 Aug 2021 14:21:54 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news, including the latest on a continuing rise in COVID-19 cases in Kentucky. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Jess Clark, WFPL in Louisville; and Morgan Watkins, Louisville Courier Journal.1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-13-2021-statewide-school-mask-mandate-fancy-farm-recap-and-infrastructure-bill--46130906https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46130906Tue, 17 Aug 2021 18:21:06 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including the latest on a spike in COVID-19 cases in the state and a wrap-up of the Fancy Farm event. Guests: Melissa Patrick, Kentucky Health News; Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville;...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-6-2021-covid-19-fancy-farm-and-school-re-openings-during-covid--46042116https://api.spreaker.com/episode/46042116Tue, 10 Aug 2021 19:12:41 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists preview the Fancy Farm political picnic, discuss a recent rise in COVID-19 cases in Kentucky and mask mandates in schools, and cover other news. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Ryland Barton,...1603falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-30-2021-the-delta-variant-and-kentucky-s-schools-make-decisions-on-mask-policies--45917213https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45917213Sat, 31 Jul 2021 16:08:55 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including a continuing rise of COVID-19 cases in Kentucky due to the Delta variant. Guests: Russ Cassady, Appalachian News-Express; Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Deborah...1596falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-23-2021-covid-19-cases-continue-to-rise-ksu-s-president-resigns-and-the-fancy-farm-picnic--45847788https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45847788Mon, 26 Jul 2021 18:04:19 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news. Scheduled guests: Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Melissa Patrick, Kentucky Health News.1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-16-2021-covid-19-case-number-increases-and-the-2023-governor-s-race--45759469https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45759469Mon, 19 Jul 2021 17:35:11 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news, including a continuing rise in COVID-19 cases in the state and the latest on Kentucky's economy and unemployment numbers. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Chris Otts, WDRB in...1598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-9-2021-kentucky-s-3rd-congressional-district-primary-the-delta-variant-and-the-budget-surplus--45661557https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45661557Sun, 11 Jul 2021 23:36:36 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including an uptick of COVID-19 cases in Kentucky, a primary challenge to Democratic Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3rd District), and a record state budget surplus. Guests: Jess Clark,...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-2-2021-charles-booker-enter-the-u-s-senate-race-and-gov-andy-beshear-says-he-won-t-issue-a-new-mask-mandate--45600630https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45600630Tue, 06 Jul 2021 17:51:59 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news, including Democrat Charles Booker's announcement that he is running for U.S. Senate in 2022 and the growing concern over COVID-19 variants in Kentucky. Guests: Phillip Bailey, USA Today; Jack...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-25-2021-unemployment-incentives-and-paying-college-athletes--45496629https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45496629Tue, 29 Jun 2021 17:30:36 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news, including an incentive program announced by Gov. Andy Beshear to get Kentuckians off unemployment and back in the workforce. Guests: Janet Patton, Lexington Herald-Leader; Chris Otts, WDRB in...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-18-2021-kentucky-s-unemployment-and-infrastructure-needs--45496604https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45496604Tue, 29 Jun 2021 17:29:43 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including the latest on COVID-19 vaccinations, Gov. Andy Beshear's decision to hold weekly press conferences, and more. Guests: Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; Marcus Green,...1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-11-2021-pandemic-restrictions-are-lifted-and-the-kentucky-supreme-court--45300561https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45300561Mon, 14 Jun 2021 19:50:19 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news. Scheduled guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville; and Mark Vanderhoff, WLKY in Louisville.1602falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-4-2021-covid-vaccinations-former-gov-matt-bevin-s-pardons--45203676https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45203676Mon, 07 Jun 2021 18:00:10 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including the latest on COVID-19 vaccinations and re-opening Kentucky's economy. Guests: Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Melissa...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-28-2021-kentucky-tops-two-million-vaccinations-and-the-task-force-on-search-warrants--45124761https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45124761Tue, 01 Jun 2021 17:25:05 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news, including the easing of COVID-19 restrictions across the state. Guests: Jack Brammer, Lexington Herald-Leader; Jess Clark, WFPL in Louisville; and Deborah Yetter, Louisville Courier Journal.1596falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-21-2021-kentucky-unemployment-numbers-and-reopening-the-state--45010068https://api.spreaker.com/episode/45010068Mon, 24 May 2021 19:42:49 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the news of the week, including Gov. Andy Beshear's decision to keep distributing enhanced unemployment benefits and other steps Kentucky is taking prior to a full reopening. Guests: Lisa Benson,...1605falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-14-2021-covid-restrictions-gas-shortages-and-medina-spirit--44870608https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44870608Mon, 17 May 2021 13:06:23 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news, including Gov. Andy Beshear's announcement of June 11 as the date most COVID-19 restrictions will end in the commonwealth. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Lawrence Smith, WDRB in...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-7-2021-covid-19-restrictions-and-sen-mitch-mcconnell-s-week-in-kentucky--44757382https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44757382Tue, 11 May 2021 18:27:37 +0000KETBill Bryant and guest journalists discuss Gov. Andy Beshear's easing of COVID-19 restrictions, comments from U.S. Sens. Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul as they made appearances around the state, and other news of the week. Guests: Daniel Desrochers,...1602falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-30-2021-the-kentucky-derby-and-a-department-of-justice-investigation-of-louisville-metro-police--44612488https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44612488Mon, 03 May 2021 18:14:02 +0000KETBill Bryant and guest journalists discuss the week's news, including the economic impact of COVID-19 on the Kentucky Derby in Louisville and a Dept. of Justice investigation into the Louisville police department. Guests: Lisa Benson, Louisville...1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-23-2021-vaccine-demand-and-changes-to-the-state-s-unemployment-system--44519723https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44519723Tue, 27 Apr 2021 19:58:32 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news including information about COVID-19 vaccines and the state's unemployment system. Scheduled guests: Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader; Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville; and Morgan Watkins,...1600falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-16-2021-vaccine-hesitancy-and-kentucky-unemployment-fraud--44396741https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44396741Mon, 19 Apr 2021 19:21:22 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news, including the latest on COVID-19 cases, Gov. Beshear's goal to ease restrictions, and speculation about the 20200 U.S. Senate race. Guests: John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; Chris Otts, WDRB in...1605falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-9-2021-covid-19-vaccinations-and-kentucky-s-2022-u-s-senate-race-and--44348748https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44348748Thu, 15 Apr 2021 18:45:52 +0000KETBill Bryant and guest journalists discuss news of the week, including a potential challenger to U.S. Sen. Rand Paul in the 2022 election and businesses planning to fully re-open this summer as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted. Guests: Phillip Bailey,...1603falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-2-2021-the-impact-of-the-2021-kentucky-general-assembly--44208597https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44208597Mon, 05 Apr 2021 19:35:06 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the conclusion of the 2021 General Assembly and the major legislation that was passed by Republican supermajorities in the House and Senate. Guests: Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; Laura Cullen...1598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-26-2021-the-state-of-covid-19-in-kentucky-education-issues-and-governor-andy-beshear-s-vetoes--44098045https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44098045Mon, 29 Mar 2021 13:04:51 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including Gov. Andy Beshear's vetoes of several bills passed by the legislature. A montage of Comment on Kentucky clips through the years honors former host Al Smith, who died on March...1605falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-19-2021-governor-beshear-considers-vetoes-and-how-will-kentucky-spend-stimulus-money--44003901https://api.spreaker.com/episode/44003901Mon, 22 Mar 2021 17:12:12 +0000KETBill Bryant and guest journalists discuss news from the commonwealth, including the death of original Comment on Kentucky host Al Smith and legislation passed in the 2021 General Assembly. Guests: Jack Brammer, Lexington Herald-Leader; Chris Otts,...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-21-2021-the-kentucky-general-assembly-one-year-after-the-death-of-breonna-taylor--43897694https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43897694Mon, 15 Mar 2021 14:40:46 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss legislation passed during the final days of the General Assembly, developments in Louisville as the one-year anniversary of Breonna Taylor's death approaches, and other news. Guests: Ryland Barton,...1596falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-5-2021-floods-the-state-budget-one-year-of-covid-19--43798459https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43798459Mon, 08 Mar 2021 21:13:45 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss widespread flooding in Kentucky, reopening schools, several bills passed in the General Assembly, and other news of the week. Guests: Emily Bennett, WYMT in Hazard; Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; Laura...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-26-2021-covid-vaccine-distribution-and-the-kentucky-general-assembly--43690803https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43690803Mon, 01 Mar 2021 18:32:54 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news, including increased COVID-19 vaccine distribution and legislation passed in the General Assembly. Guests: Jack Brammer, Lexington Herald-Leader; Chris Otts, WDRB in Louisville; and Deborah Yetter,...1606falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-19-2021-winter-weather-covid-19-vaccine-delays-and-trump-impeachment--43584897https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43584897Mon, 22 Feb 2021 17:10:22 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including a series of winter storms that caused major problems across the state, announcements regarding COVID-19 vaccines, plans to reopen schools for in-person attendance, and more....1599falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-12-2021-winter-weather-historical-horse-racing-and-reopening-schools--43547828https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43547828Fri, 19 Feb 2021 18:15:32 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including the aftermath of an ice storm in many regions of the state, legislation passed in the General Assembly, education and COVID-19 news, and more. Guests: John...1612falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-5-2021-covid-19-vaccine-distribution-and-teacher-pensions--43421063https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43421063Fri, 12 Feb 2021 16:33:24 +0000KETRenee Shaw hosts a discussion about historical horse racing legislation. Guests: State Sen. John Schickel (R-Union), sponsor of the legislation; State Sen. Whitney Westerfield (R-Crofton); Bill Lear, attorney for the Keeneland Association; and Martin...1610falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-29-2021-kentucky-s-vaccine-distribution-and-school-reopening--43235588https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43235588Mon, 01 Feb 2021 21:37:43 +0000KETBill Bryant and guest journalists discuss the latest on COVID-19 vaccine distribution in Kentucky, legislative news as the General Assembly prepares to resume, and other topics. Guests: Russ Cassady, Appalachian News-Express; Daniel Desrochers,...1598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-22-2021-sen-mcconnell-says-u-s-capitol-rioters-were-provoked-and-vaccination-efforts--43112570https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43112570Mon, 25 Jan 2021 19:27:29 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news, including a change in the balance of power in the U.S. Senate, a new chief of police in Louisville, the latest COVID-19 statistics in Kentucky, and other topics. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington...1604falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-15-2021-covid-19-vaccine-the-2021-kentucky-general-assembly--43015300https://api.spreaker.com/episode/43015300Tue, 19 Jan 2021 20:40:53 +0000KETBill Bryant and guest journalists discuss legislation passed during the first week of the 2021 General Assembly, security measures taken in Frankfort after a mob breached the Capitol building in Washington DC, and other news. Guests: John Cheves,...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-8-2021-u-s-capitol-riots-and-the-2021-kentucky-general-assembly--42884673https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42884673Mon, 11 Jan 2021 17:05:58 +0000KETBill Bryant and a virtual panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including the response by Kentuckians in the U.S. Congress to the insurrection at the Capitol in Washington and the start of the 2021 General Assembly in Frankfort. Guests: Ryland...1596falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-1-2021-2021-kentucky-general-assembly-preview--42789190https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42789190Mon, 04 Jan 2021 21:22:56 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss news from the last week of 2020 and look ahead to the 2021 General Assembly. Guests: Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville; and Deborah Yetter, Louisville Courier Journal....1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-25-2020-2020-year-in-review--42695503https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42695503Mon, 28 Dec 2020 20:10:17 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists review the year's top news stories in Kentucky, including the coronavirus pandemic, the protests against racism in Louisville and elsewhere, and the 2020 election. Guests: Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader;...1608falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-18-2020-the-first-covid-19-vaccinations-and-the-ky-general-assembly-s-agenda--42598192https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42598192Mon, 21 Dec 2020 17:41:32 +0000KETBill Bryant and the round table of journalists discussed the first COVID-19 vaccinations in Kentucky, the 2021 Kentucky General Assembly's legislative agenda and Senator Mitch McConnell congratulating President-elect Joe Biden. Guests: Bill Estep,...1598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-11-2020-covid-19-vaccines-and-restaurant-reopening--42444382https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42444382Sat, 12 Dec 2020 02:28:35 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of Kentucky journalists discuss the week's news, including the rollout of a COVID-19 vaccine, restaurants and bars reopening on Monday, and Republican priorities for the 2021 Kentucky General Assembly. Guests: Jack Brammer,...1600falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/december-4-2020-kentucky-s-covid-19-surge-and-restrictions--42402217https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42402217Wed, 09 Dec 2020 18:51:24 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including the latest COVID-19 statistics and preparations for the 2021 General Assembly. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Wes Swietek, Bowling Green Daily News;...1603falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-27-2020-covid-19-cases-continue-to-rise-in-kentucky--42246217https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42246217Mon, 30 Nov 2020 21:11:27 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including rising COVID-19 cases and fallout from Gov. Andy Beshear's announcement of several restrictions to businesses, schools, and the public. Guests: Chris Otts, WDRB in...1603falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-20-2020-covid-19-restrictions-and-the-governor-s-executive-power--42126079https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42126079Mon, 23 Nov 2020 20:46:41 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news in the commonwealth, including new restrictions on businesses, schools, and gatherings from Gov. Andy Beshear in response to rising COVID-19 rates. Guests: John Cheves, Lexington...1606falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-13-2020-kentucky-supreme-court-rules-on-covid-restrictions-as-virus-numbers-climb-and-the-brent-spence-bridge--42007476https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42007476Mon, 16 Nov 2020 20:45:02 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including a major Kentucky Supreme Court ruling, rising COVID-19 cases in the commonwealth and damage to the Brent Spence Bridge. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Ryland...1605falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/november-6-2020-covid-19-the-2020-election--41884556https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41884556Mon, 09 Nov 2020 19:54:25 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of Kentucky journalists discuss results from the 2020 general election, rising COVID-19 numbers and Kentucky State Police training materials. This week's guests are: Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; Lawrence Smith,...1598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-30-2020--41762901https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41762901Mon, 02 Nov 2020 20:16:45 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss political happenings as campaigns wind down in advance of the Nov. 3 election, a continuing rise in COVID-19 cases in Kentucky, and other news. Guests: Phillip Bailey, USA Today; Daniel Desrochers, Lexington...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-23-2020--41645963https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41645963Mon, 26 Oct 2020 15:20:02 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including a surge in COVID-19 cases and the latest updates on campaigns for the Nov. 3 general election. Guests: John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; Tessa Duvall,...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-16-2020--41534007https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41534007Mon, 19 Oct 2020 13:17:00 +0000KETBill Bryant and guest journalists discuss the upcoming 2020 general election, Governor Andy Beshear's self-quarantine, updates in the Breonna Taylor case and other news from the commonwealth. Guests: Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; Mark...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-9-2020--41425422https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41425422Mon, 12 Oct 2020 18:59:03 +0000KETBill Bryant and guest reporters discuss the fall 2020 election season, the latest COVID-19 numbers, and other news from the commonwealth. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Joe Ragusa, Spectrum News 1; and Morgan Watkins, Louisville...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/october-2-2020--41311426https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41311426Mon, 05 Oct 2020 18:06:12 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including the release of grand jury tapes in the Breonna Taylor case in Louisville. Guests: Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader; Mandy McLaren, Louisville Courier-Journal; and...1598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-25-2020--41188514https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41188514Mon, 28 Sep 2020 20:11:24 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news from Kentucky, including ongoing protests in Louisville following Attorney General Daniel Cameron's announcement of grand jury charges in a case involving the police shooting of Breonna...1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-18-2020--41045963https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41045963Mon, 21 Sep 2020 18:44:29 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news, including a settlement by the city of Louisville in the civil suit brought by the family of Breonna Taylor and political news as the general election campaigns pick up. Guests: Ryland Barton of...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-11-2020-john-cheves-darcy-costello-lawrence-smith--40900007https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40900007Mon, 14 Sep 2020 17:38:07 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including an address by Gov. Andy Beshear to Kentuckians about a COVID-19 milestone and the latest on the Breonna Taylor police shooting in Louisville. Guests: John...1595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/september-4-2020-phillip-m-bailey-russ-cassady-michon-lindstrom--40778797https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40778797Tue, 08 Sep 2020 18:38:44 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including the latest developments in an investigation of the March 2020 police shooting of Breonna Taylor in Louisville and political news two months prior to the November 3...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-28-2020-ryland-barton-daniel-desrochers-and-mandy-mclaren--40619868https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40619868Mon, 31 Aug 2020 19:13:23 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including the latest COVID-19 data as the fall school semester starts and political news following the conclusion of the Republican National Convention. Guests: Ryland Barton,...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-21-2020-alex-acquisto-lawrence-smith-deborah-yetter--40474470https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40474470Mon, 24 Aug 2020 18:04:40 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including the decision to hold the Kentucky Derby without spectators and the latest on how COVID-19 positive cases are affecting plans to hold in-person attendance at Kentucky...1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-14-2020-michon-lindstrom-chris-otts-janet-patton--40369678https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40369678Mon, 17 Aug 2020 14:01:41 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the announcement of a voting plan for the fall general election, a reduction in attendance capacity for the Kentucky Derby, and the latest on schools...1595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-7-2020-daniel-desrochers-olivia-krauth-wes-swietek-john-wright--40252829https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40252829Mon, 10 Aug 2020 20:01:14 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the latest COVID-19 statistics and other news from the commonwealth. Guests: Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; Olivia Krauth, Louisville Courier Journal; Wes Swietek, Bowling Green Daily News; and John...1599falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-31-2020-alex-acquisto-lawrence-smith-morgan-watkins--40128871https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40128871Mon, 03 Aug 2020 19:35:40 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including efforts to reduce COVID-19 infection rates and problems with the state's unemployment insurance system. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Lawrence...1598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-24-2020-phillip-bailey-ryland-barton-and-beth-musgrave--40002229https://api.spreaker.com/episode/40002229Mon, 27 Jul 2020 16:32:07 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including a rise in COVID-19 cases and advisories from the Beshear administration to stop the spread of infections. Guests: Phillip Bailey, Louisville Courier...1595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-17-2020-bill-estep-mark-vanderhoff-and-deborah-yetter--39899386https://api.spreaker.com/episode/39899386Wed, 22 Jul 2020 13:57:24 +0000KETBill Bryant and guest journalists discuss news from around Kentucky, including legal challenges to Gov. Andy Beshear's executive orders on COVID-19. Guests: Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader; Mark Vanderhoff, WLKY in Louisville; and Deborah Yetter,...1596falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-10-2020-alex-acquisto-tessa-duvall-mandy-mclaren-chris-otts--39761136https://api.spreaker.com/episode/39761136Tue, 14 Jul 2020 15:11:05 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss a statewide mask mandate ordered by Gov. Andy Beshear to stop the spread of the coronavirus, plus other news from the commonwealth. Guests: Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Tessa Duvall, Louisville Courier...1596falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/july-3-2020-daniel-desrochers-laura-cullen-glasscock-and-morgan-watkins--37110467https://api.spreaker.com/episode/37110467Tue, 07 Jul 2020 14:04:07 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the results of the 2020 primary election, Kentucky's re-opening of its economy during the COVID-19 pandemic, and other news. Guests: Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; Laura Cullen Glasscock, The Kentucky...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-26-2020-phillip-bailey-john-cheves-and-michon-lindstrom--34913250https://api.spreaker.com/episode/34913250Tue, 30 Jun 2020 13:46:47 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including early returns from the June 23 primary election and the latest COVID-19 cases in Kentucky. Guests: Phillip Bailey, Louisville Courier Journal; John Cheves,...1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-19-2020-ryland-barton-mandy-mclaren-lawrence-smith--32505347https://api.spreaker.com/episode/32505347Mon, 22 Jun 2020 20:28:44 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the latest on COVID-19, Kentucky's unemployment numbers, and political news leading into the June 23 primary election. Scheduled guests: Lawrence Smith,...1601falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-12-2020-daniel-desrochers-stephon-dingle-dawne-gee-deborah-yetter--32505236https://api.spreaker.com/episode/32505236Mon, 22 Jun 2020 20:18:39 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the primary election campaign, protests around the state demanding racial equality, COVID-19, and other news. Guests: (in-studio) Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; (via video) Stephon Dingle, WLKY in...1595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/june-5-2020-alex-acquisto-phillip-bailey-lawrence-smith--29902366https://api.spreaker.com/episode/29902366Mon, 08 Jun 2020 17:05:05 +0000KETBill Bryant and guest journalists discuss the week's news, including demonstrations around the state protesting racism in the criminal justice system and the latest information on COVID-19. Guests (all via video call): Alex Acquisto, Lexington...1609falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-29-2020-daniel-desrochers-hannah-hageman-michon-lindstrom-marcus-green--28835637https://api.spreaker.com/episode/28835637Mon, 01 Jun 2020 18:54:05 +0000KETBill Bryant and guest journalists discuss the week's news, including a COVID-19 update and protests in Frankfort and Louisville. Guests (all via video call): Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; Marcus Green, WDRB in Louisville; Hannah Hageman,...1594falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-22-2020-phillip-bailey-lisa-benson-janet-patton-wes-swietek--28358789https://api.spreaker.com/episode/28358789Tue, 26 May 2020 14:02:04 +0000KETBill Bryant and guest journalists discuss the latest COVID-19 information, the buildup to the primary election, and other news. Guests (all via video call): Phillip Bailey, Louisville Courier Journal; Lisa Benson, Louisville Business First; Janet...1594falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-15-2020-keith-lawrence-lawrence-smith-will-wright-deborah-yetter--27676234https://api.spreaker.com/episode/27676234Mon, 18 May 2020 16:17:16 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss COVID-19 and other the news of the week with host Bill Bryant. Guests: Keith Lawrence, Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer; Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville; Will Wright, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Deborah...1595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-8-2020-alex-acquisto-ryland-barton-olivia-krauth-and-chris-otts--27098415https://api.spreaker.com/episode/27098415Mon, 11 May 2020 15:20:03 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the latest COVID-19 information and other news around Kentucky. Guests (all via video call): Alex Acquisto, Lexington Herald-Leader; Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; Olivia Krauth, Louisville Courier Journal;...1597falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/may-1-2020-daniel-desrochers-julia-fair-mandy-mclaren-mark-vanderhoff--26696297https://api.spreaker.com/episode/26696297Mon, 04 May 2020 14:20:40 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the latest information about COVID-19 in Kentucky and other news of the week with host Bill Bryant. Guests (all via video call): Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; Julia Fair, Cincinnati Enquirer;...1602falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-24-2020-bill-estep-michon-lindstrom-lawrence-smith-john-wright--26278930https://api.spreaker.com/episode/26278930Tue, 28 Apr 2020 13:43:12 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss COVID-19, a plan for absentee voting in the June election, and other news of the week with host Bill Bryant. Guests (all via video call): Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader; Michon Lindstrom, Spectrum News 1;...1601falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-17-2020-phillip-bailey-russ-cassady-marcus-green-janet-patton--25844413https://api.spreaker.com/episode/25844413Tue, 21 Apr 2020 13:15:46 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss COVID-19, the end of the 2020 General Assembly, and other news of the week with host Bill Bryant. Guests (all via video call): Phillip Bailey, Louisville Courier Journal; Russ Cassady, Appalachian...1598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-10-2020-lisa-benson-john-cheves-wes-swietek-morgan-watkins--25554616https://api.spreaker.com/episode/25554616Wed, 15 Apr 2020 18:10:07 +0000KETBill Bryant and guest journalists discuss the latest updates on the COVID-19 pandemic and other news from around the state. Guests (all appearing via video call): John Cheves from the Lexington Herald-Leader; Morgan Watkins from the Louisville...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/april-3-2020-alex-acquisto-ryland-barton-lawrence-smith--24890355https://api.spreaker.com/episode/24890355Mon, 06 Apr 2020 16:40:14 +0000KETBill Bryant and guest journalists discuss the latest news from Kentucky, including updates on COVID-19 and the legislature's passage of a one-year state budget. Guests: Lawrence Smith from WDRB-TV in Louisville; Ryland Barton from Kentucky Public...1620falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-27-2020-daniel-desrochers-chris-otts-deborah-yetter--24744682https://api.spreaker.com/episode/24744682Thu, 02 Apr 2020 13:40:33 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss Kentucky's efforts to lessen the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and other news. Guests: Chris Otts from WDRB-TV in Louisville; Daniel Desrochers from the Lexington Herald-Leader; and Deborah Yetter from...1600falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-20-2020-ryland-barton-john-cheves-mandy-mclaren--24209558https://api.spreaker.com/episode/24209558Mon, 23 Mar 2020 14:21:18 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the news of the week, including major actions by Gov. Andy Beshear to limit the spread of COVID-19 disease in Kentucky and the Kentucky Senate introducing their version of the state budget. Guests: Mandy...1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-13-2020-janet-patton-mark-vanderhoff-deborah-yetter--23937969https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23937969Mon, 16 Mar 2020 13:40:01 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news, including Kentucky's response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact of the viral disease on Kentucky's schools, medical care facilities, government services, and economy. Guests: Janet...1604falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-6-2020-alex-acquisto-lawrence-smith-phillip-bailey--23687859https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23687859Mon, 09 Mar 2020 20:35:00 +0000KETBill Bryant and journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including the first confirmed case of the novel coronavirus in Lexington and the House of Representatives passing their version of the state budget in Frankfort. Guests: Alex...1595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-28-2020-ryland-barton-bill-estep-michon-lindstrom--23441509https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23441509Tue, 03 Mar 2020 21:08:10 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including the latest on legislation being considered in the 2020 General Assembly. Guests: Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader;...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-21-2020-john-cheves-lawrence-smith-deborah-yetter--23138089https://api.spreaker.com/episode/23138089Mon, 24 Feb 2020 14:47:55 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including the latest on legislation being considered in the 2020 General Assembly. Guests: John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; Lawrence Smith, WDRB Louisville; and...1598falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-14-2020-jack-brammer-mandy-mclaren-mark-vanderhoff--22877048https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22877048Mon, 17 Feb 2020 15:13:38 +0000KETBill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including the latest on legislation being considered in the 2020 General Assembly. Guests: Jack Brammer, Lexington Herald-Leader; Mandy McLaren, Louisville...1603falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/february-7-2020-daniel-desrochers-laura-cullen-glasscock-michon-lindstrom-dean-manning--22632546https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22632546Mon, 10 Feb 2020 22:03:41 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including flooding in southern and eastern Kentucky and several bills being considered in the General Assembly. Guests: Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader;...1593falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-31-2020-marcus-green-deborah-yetter-john-cheves--22373770https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22373770Mon, 03 Feb 2020 16:59:05 +0000KETHost Bill Bryant and a panel of journalists discuss the week's news from the commonwealth, including Gov. Andy Beshear's budget address to the 2020 General Assembly. Guests: Marcus Green, WDRB-TV in Louisville; Deborah Yetter, Louisville...1599falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-24-2020-ryland-barton-chris-otts-morgan-watkins--22125605https://api.spreaker.com/episode/22125605Mon, 27 Jan 2020 16:09:17 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant. Scheduled guests: Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; Chris Otts, WDRB Louisville; and Morgan Watkins, Courier Journal.1602falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-17-2020-jack-brammer-mandy-mclaren-wes-swietek--21919887https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21919887Tue, 21 Jan 2020 15:58:35 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant. Scheduled guests: Jack Brammer, Lexington Herald-Leader; Mandy McLaren, Louisville Courier Journal; and Wes Swietek, Bowling Green Daily News.1592falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-10-2020-bill-estep-lawrence-smith-morgan-watkins--21643814https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21643814Mon, 13 Jan 2020 16:09:23 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news from the first few days of the 2020 General Assembly with host Bill Bryant. Guests: Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader; Lawrence Smith, WDRB in Louisville; and Morgan Watkins, Louisville Courier Journal.1595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/january-3-2020-ryland-barton-daniel-desrochers-michon-lindstrom--21413622https://api.spreaker.com/episode/21413622Mon, 06 Jan 2020 19:50:32 +0000KETJournalists from around the state discuss the news of the week with host Bill Bryant and preview the 2020 general assembly. Scheduled guests: Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio; Daniel Desrochers, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Michon Lindstrom,...1601falsefull