Kentucky Politics Distilled
Louisville Public Media
Kentucky Politics Distilled is our weekly rundown of the big news — and sometimes the odd news — happening in the state Capitol. With Kentucky’s elected leaders all in one place for a limited time, the developments can break in a rapid-fire fashion. Kentucky Politics Distilled helps ensure you don’t miss all the highs and lows coming out of Frankfort. We’ll discuss the important issues facing Kentucky and add context to the headlines that flew by over the week. New episodes post on Fridays. From Louisville Public Media
Radio: WFPL 89.3 FM
Categories: News & Politics
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This week in Kentucky Politics…Democrats are hoping the state Supreme Court will strike down Republican-drawn redistricting maps. And next year’s political races continue to take shape as candidates file to run for governor, attorney general, and more. Kentucky Public Radio’s Divya Karthikeyan and Ryland Barton have this week’s edition of Kentucky Politics Distilled.
Previous episodes
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174 - Kentucky Politics Distilled: Democrats appeal redistricting ruling Fri, 02 Dec 2022
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173 - Abortion bans head to the Supreme Court Fri, 18 Nov 2022
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172 - Kentucky Politics Distilled: Abortion amendment fails, Rand Paul sails to reelection Fri, 11 Nov 2022
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171 - It's Almost Election Day (Finally) Fri, 04 Nov 2022
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170 - Kentucky Politics Distilled: Lawmakers spar over abortion "misinformation" Fri, 28 Oct 2022
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169 - Kentucky Politics Distilled: Rand Paul and Charles Booker hit final campaign trail Fri, 21 Oct 2022
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168 - Kentucky Politics Distilled: Abortion rights group outraises opponents, big PAC money in KY judicial races Fri, 14 Oct 2022
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167 - Kentucky Politics Distilled: Rand Paul releases ad on Charles Booker, Gov. Beshear leads in fundraising fight Fri, 07 Oct 2022
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166 - Kentucky Politics Distilled: Rand Paul declines to debate Charles Booker, Amendment 1 on the ballot Fri, 30 Sep 2022
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165 - Officials try to recruit younger poll workers Fri, 23 Sep 2022
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164 - Kentucky Politics Distilled: Kelly Craft holds her first gubernatorial rally, campaigns ahead of abortion amendment heat up Fri, 16 Sep 2022
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163 - Kentucky Politics Distilled: Kelly Craft shakes up governor's race Fri, 09 Sep 2022
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162 - Kentucky Politics Distilled: US Senate Candidate Charles Booker gets Beshear endorsement, gubernatorial candidates ramp up fundraising efforts Fri, 02 Sep 2022
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161 - Kentucky Politics Distilled: Eastern KY flood relief package passes in special legislative session Fri, 26 Aug 2022
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160 - Abortion ban heads to Ky. Supreme Court Fri, 19 Aug 2022
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159 - Kentucky Politics Distilled: Fancy Farm recap, Biden visits Eastern Kentucky, and a special session on the horizon Fri, 12 Aug 2022
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158 - Kentucky Politics Distilled: Flooding devastates eastern Kentucky Fri, 05 Aug 2022
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157 - A Supreme Court justice race to watch, Beshear to endorse Booker Sun, 24 Jul 2022
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156 - Kentucky Republicans outnumber Democrats for the first time Fri, 15 Jul 2022
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155 - Kentucky Politics Distilled: Abortions still legal Fri, 08 Jul 2022
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154 - Kentucky Politics Distilled: Abortion ban triggered, paused Fri, 01 Jul 2022
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153 - Trump backs Cameron in governor's race Fri, 17 Jun 2022
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152 - Kentucky Politics Distilled: GOP race for governor gets a little more crowded Fri, 10 Jun 2022
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151 - Lawmakers still cold on gun safety Fri, 03 Jun 2022
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150 - Thoughts, prayers and few solutions after another school shooting Fri, 27 May 2022
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149 - Primaries bring "liberty" surprises Fri, 20 May 2022
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148 - Power company politics Fri, 29 Apr 2022
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147 - The end of a very busy legislative session Fri, 15 Apr 2022
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146 - Beshear vetoes charter schools, anti-trans bills Fri, 08 Apr 2022
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145 - Veto period begins Fri, 01 Apr 2022
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144 - The legislative session home stretch Fri, 25 Mar 2022
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143 - Republicans move to tighten public benefits Fri, 18 Mar 2022
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142 - Ky. Lawmakers move to limit mask, vaccine mandates Fri, 11 Mar 2022
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141 - 'Omnibus' anti-abortion bill passes Ky. House Fri, 04 Mar 2022
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140 - Republicans introduce long-awaited 'tax reform' Fri, 25 Feb 2022
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139 - Kentucky Politics Distilled: GOP bill sets how race, U.S. history are taught Fri, 18 Feb 2022
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138 - Lawmakers advance cuts to unemployment Fri, 11 Feb 2022
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137 - Kentucky Politics Distilled: Dems whiff at filing deadline Fri, 28 Jan 2022
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136 - Ky. Democrats Sue To Block GOP Redistricting Maps Fri, 21 Jan 2022
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135 - Kentucky Politics Distilled: Beshear makes case for sweeping budget Fri, 14 Jan 2022
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134 - Kentucky Republicans Tackle Redistricting Fri, 07 Jan 2022
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133 - Kentuckians come together after devastating tornado Fri, 17 Dec 2021
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132 - Beshear Gives Social Workers A Raise Fri, 10 Dec 2021
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131 - Anti-abortion lawmaker running for Ky. Supreme Court Fri, 03 Dec 2021
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130 - Beshear Merges Cabinets That Handled Unemployment Fri, 19 Nov 2021
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129 - McConnell Joins Democrats On Infrastructure Fri, 12 Nov 2021
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128 - GOP Snubs Beshear 'Hero Pay' Work Group Fri, 29 Oct 2021
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127 - Yarmuth Announces Retirement Fri, 15 Oct 2021
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126 - Former Ky. Democrats Chair Ordered To Prison Mon, 11 Oct 2021
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125 - Nearly All Schools To Require Masks Fri, 17 Sep 2021