Journalists 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 Mark Vanderhoff, WLKY in Louisville.
Nov 04, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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 Lantern; and Isaiah Kim-Martinez, WHAS11 in Louisville.
Oct 28, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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 Herald-Leader; and Sylvia Goodman, Kentucky Public Radio.
Oct 21, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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 Mark Vanderhoff, WLKY in Louisville.
Oct 14, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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, WDRB in Louisville; and Wes Swietek, Bowling Green Daily News.
Oct 07, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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 retire in 2025. Guests: Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader; McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern; Joe Sonka, Louisville Public Radio.
Oct 02, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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 Clark, Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting; Monica Harkins, WDRB in Louisville; and Isaiah Kim-Martinez, WHAS11 in Louisville.
Sep 23, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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 Ladd, Kentucky Lantern.
Sep 16, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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; and Liam Niemeyer, Kentucky Lantern.
Sep 09, 2024•26 min
Journalists 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 reporter for National Public Radio; Monica Harkins, reporter for WDRB-TV in Louisville; and Hannah Pinski, politics reporter for the Courier-Journal.
Sep 03, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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, Lexington Herald-Leader; Phillip Bailey, USA Today; and Isaiah Kim-Martinez, WHAS Louisville.
Aug 26, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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 Sonka, Kentucky Public Radio.
Aug 20, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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; John Cheves, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Jess Clark, Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting.
Aug 12, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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 Melissa Patrick, Kentucky Health News.
Aug 05, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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 Herald-Leader; Phillip Bailey, USA Today; and Mark Vanderhoff, WLKY in Louisville.
Jul 29, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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 Cassady, Appalachian Newspapers; Tessa Duvall, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Sarah Ladd, Kentucky Lantern.
Jul 22, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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 campaign. Guests: Jess Clark, Louisville Public Media; Bill Estep, Lexington Herald-Leader; and Sylvia Goodman, Kentucky Public Radio.
Jul 15, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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. Guests: Mario Anderson, Spectrum News 1; Monica Harkins, WDRB in Louisville; and Austin Horn, Lexington Herald-Leader.
Jul 08, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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; Isaiah Kim-Martinez, WHAS in Louisville; and Liam Niemeyer, Kentucky Lantern.
Jul 01, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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 Herald-Leader; McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern; and Melissa Patrick, Kentucky Health News.
Jun 24, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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 Radio; and Mark Vanderhoff, WLKY in Louisville.
Jun 17, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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 Public Radio; Marcus Green, WDRB in Louisville, and Wes Swietek, Bowling Green Daily News.
Jun 10, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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, Lexington Herald-Leader; Isaiah Kim-Martinez, WHAS11 in Louisville; and Liam Niemeyer, Kentucky Lantern.
Jun 03, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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, Kentucky Lantern.
May 28, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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 in Louisville; and Mark Vanderhoff, WLKY in Louisville.
May 21, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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 Sonka, Kentucky Public Radio.
May 13, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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 Media; and McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern.
May 07, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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; and Liam Niemeyer, Kentucky Lantern.
Apr 29, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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.
Apr 22, 2024•27 min
Journalists 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, Lexington Herald-Leader; McKenna Horsley, Kentucky Lantern; and Joe Sonka, Kentucky Public Radio.
Apr 15, 2024•27 min