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A Laurel County judge has ruled that embattled London Mayor Randall Weddle is ineligible to be a candidate in the town’s upcoming mayoral election. 

Circuit Judge Michael Caperton wrote in a Tuesday order that Weddle does not reside within London city limits, “and thus, is not a bona fide candidate for mayor.” While Weddle does own a property on East Fifth Street ...


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Kentucky is in a housing crisis. We know this. Our state suffers a shortage of more than 200,000 homes and the vast majority of that gap is a lack of housing for low-income households or those who can only afford to pay $500 a month in rent.

We know that people...


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FRANKFORT – The latest finance report filed by Gov. Andy Beshear’s super PAC shows all of the signs of a campaign committee of a presidential candidate. It also discloses a big contribution from a first-time Beshear donor.

 The political action committee is called In This Together PAC Inc., and the report it filed with the Federal Election Commission for its May a...


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One of Lexington’s biggest Juneteenth events now takes place at Gatton Park; on Saturday, Soulfest filled the amphitheater with the smells of BBQ while music wafted from the stage as friends hugged and visited.

And a little way off from the party, a man wept.

DeBra...


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The Republican-controlled Kentucky General Assembly backed a multitude of one-time spending projects this year — $5 million for the Louisville Zoo to build a trail system, $11 million to construct a convention center in Frankfort, millions to help small counties and cities restore or replace aging water systems. 

Those are just pieces of


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