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Ted Cruz pushes for car manufacturers to keep AM radio, a tool for emergency communication and conservative talk

Cruz on Tuesday requested a unanimous consent decision on his AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act. The legislation was blocked by Sen. Rand Paul, R-Kentucky, who said the mandate on private companies would be an overstep of congressional power.

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Two new candidates declare in Kentucky

Ballotpedia tracked two new state-level candidates in Kentucky between Nov. 27-Dec. 3. This was two more candidates than the prior week.

Ballotpedia

The cost of clean water rising in eastern Kentucky

Appalachian Citizens’ Law Center looked into water affordability and the impact of so-called water burden on households.

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Activists block abortion ban exceptions

Lawmakers caved to pressure from anti-abortion groups opposing exceptions for rape, incest and health risks

Salon

Some KY farmers could help fight Malaria in Africa

A relatively small group of Kentucky farmers could help the people of Africa fight a life-threatening disease. It was just one topic discussed during a meeting of the Kentucky Tobacco Research Board Monday.

WEKU

KY Senate leader disagrees with League of Women Voter criticism of fast tracking bills

The majority floor leader in the GOP-led Kentucky Senate doesn’t see the need to make significant changes to timing when it comes to floor consideration of legislation. The Kentucky League of Women Voters released a report last week expressing concern about fast-tracking bills.

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Kentucky agriculture projected to pullback slightly in 2024

There are lots of factors to consider when evaluating where Kentucky agriculture stands today as well as looking into the future. The release of an annual report offers some reflections and predictions.

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Sen. Rand Paul performed Heimlich maneuver on choking Sen. Joni Ernst during GOP lunch

Sen. Joni Ernst, a Republican from Iowa, was choking on food during a luncheon when fellow Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky performed the Heimlich maneuver on her

The Independent UK

Lawsuit alleges negligence in train derailment and chemical fire that forced residents from homes

A lawsuit filed in federal court is alleging negligence by CSX Transportation caused a train derailment and chemical fire that forced residents of a Kentucky town from their homes just before the Thanksgiving holiday

The Independent UK

‘We can’t trust them’: workers decry alleged union busting at Amazon air hub

Employees at facility in Kentucky allege Amazon is retaliating against them as they push for union representation

The Guardian - US

Public Service Commission hearing begins for Kentucky Power rate increase case

The hearing comes after weeks of public comment hearings around eastern Kentucky. Kentucky Power’s request to the Public Service Commission was originally submitted last May.

WEKU

Failed wheel bearing caused Kentucky train derailment but didn't trigger alarms beforehand, CSX says

CSX says a failed wheel bearing on a train car caused a derailment that sparked a chemical fire in a small Kentucky town

The Independent UK

Rosemary Clooney Museum draws in fans for White Christmas collection

Rosemary Clooney Museum draws in fans of White Christmas collection before the exhibit heads to Omaha for the holidays

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Kentucky retailers optimistically eyeing the holiday shopping season

This Monday is often referred to as "Cyber Monday" and Kentucky retailers are cautiously optimistic about the Christmas holiday shopping season. So says Steve McClain, communications and public affairs director for the Kentucky Retail Federation.

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Kentucky upends Louisville on Ray Davis’ third TD run

Kentucky toppled Louisville in a rivalry thriller

The Independent UK

A derailed train in Kentucky spilt toxic chemicals. As residents return home, many questions remain

After spending Thanksgiving camped out in a school hall, evacuated Livingston residents are now going home. But the cause of the train derailment remains a mystery. Amelia Neath reports

The Independent UK

Kentucky residents return home after toxic chemicals train derailment

16-car CSX train derailed in Livingston, spilling molten sulphur which then caught fire

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Cleanup, air monitoring underway at Kentucky train derailment site

Crews with rail operator CSX and Kentucky officials are working to remove train cars and spilled material at the site of a derailment that sparked a chemical fire and prompted home evacuations.

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The Guardian - US

Derailed train sparks molten sulphur fire in Kentucky

State declares emergency and town of Livingston evacuated, to be fed Thanksgiving dinner by CVX rail company

The Independent UK

Evacuees face Thanksgiving away from home after train derails spilling chemicals in Kentucky town

Emergency crews continue to urge residents of a small Kentucky town to stay out of their homes after a train derailed, catching fire and spilling chemicals

The Independent UK

A derailed train in Kentucky spilt toxic chemicals. As residents return home, many questions remain

After spending Thanksgiving camped out in a school hall, evacuated Livingston residents are now going home. But the cause of the train derailment remains a mystery. Amelia Neath reports

The Independent UK

Kentucky town ordered to evacuate after train derails, spilling chemicals

Fire engulfs two train cars after derailment as toxic fumes release in area

WEKU

What it means to be a Kentucky Song Farmer

Sam Dick travelled to Lawrenceburg, Kentucky to understand what it's like to be a Song Farmer

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Twelve random counties selected for Kentucky’s post-election audit

The office of the Attorney General has a few extra precautions to take to confirm the legitimacy of the voting results.

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Southeastern, eastern KY wildfires all contained; out-of-state crews headed home for Thanksgiving

The wildfires in southeastern and eastern Kentucky that led state officials to call on help from several other states are all out or under control. That’s the word from Steve Kull, with the state Division of Forestry.

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