Lexington's ongoing Civic Assembly recieved a crash course Tuesday night in the merged government charter. The volunteer group will be weighing whether there should be a regular process for reviewing the core document governing the city.
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There are more players entering the fray in the U.S. Department of Justice legal effort to obtain private data on Kentucky voters.
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MARCH 10, 2026
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RINGO STARR (w/ SARAH JAROZ & MOLLY TUTTLE)
“IT’S BEEN TOO LONG’ – from ‘LONG LONG ROAD’ (Out MAY 24, 2026)
Country Crooner/Drummer takes the long & winding road down a new bend.
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MARCH 10, 2026
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JALEN NGONDA
“DOCTINE OF LOVE” – from ‘DOCTINE OF LOVE’ (Out June 5, 2026)
Shades of Motown on this exciting Retro Soul song from this fresh American artist based in England.
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This week on Capitol Chat, Kentucky Gazette editor and publisher Laura Cullen Glasscock tells us about a number of proposed constitutional amendments that could make it to the finish line and appear on the fall ballot.
ROCK & ROOTS NEW MUSIC TUESDAY
MARCH 10, 2026
11 AM ON WUKY,
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HURRAY FOR THE RIFF RAFF
“RHODODENDRON” – ‘LIVE FOREVER’ (Out digitally March 20 and 2LP/CD May 8, 2026)
Captured live at The Old Town School of Folk Music in Chicago.
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Details on President Donald Trump's scheduled trip to Northern Kentucky are scant, but the visit will take the president into an area of the state represented by Thomas Massie — a Republican the president wants to unseat in the upcoming primaries.
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MARCH 10, 2026
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MATT BERNINGER & ROSANNE CASH
“WHO LOVES THE SUN” – *SINGLE (Out NOW)
This sunny Velvet Underground cover is the theme song to TV series ‘Sunny Nights.’
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Beshear took the red ink to House Bill 314, which would oust the board and executive director of the Kentucky Communications Network Authority, the group that oversees the state's fiber optic cable network known as KentuckyWired.
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3 is the magic one on "The Ways of Three"
7-9 this evening on 91.3 or @ wuky.org
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President Trump's visit is scheduled to take place at Verst Logistics Contract Packing Facility in Hebron on Wednesday, March 11, near the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport.
Kentucky lawmakers are considering a bill to cap environmental regulations at the federal standard.
Otega Oweh scored 28 points but Kentucky could not overcome a slow start and the Cats lost to No. 5 Florida 84-77 on Saturday at Rupp Arena. Denzel Aberdeen had 15 points for the Cats and Mo Dioubate added 10.
WUKY's @claywallace.bsky.social talks with @oliviakrauth.bsky.social about Senate Bill 351, which uses decades-old criteria to ban people with gender dysphoria from having a teaching license, and House Bill 867, which is a bathroom ban for state and local government buildings.
According to Sec. of State Michael Adams, there were 2,606 new net registrations in February. Close to two-thirds chose to identify as Independent or other third party affiliations.
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A omnibus election reform bill passed the Kentucky House Thursday with less than full support from the Republican supermajority. Democrats made multiple unsuccessful attempts to offer amendments.
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In this edition of the Capitol Chat recap, Kentucky Gazette editor and publisher Laura Cullen Glasscock talks about several proposed bills that reflect GOP priorities at the national level including immigration and voting reforms.
Since January, the Lexington History Museum and the Lexington League of Women Voters have been collecting stories submitted by Lexingtonians who want to honor a special woman in their life.
Amelia Hassett was a perfect five-of-five from three-point range but No. 17 Kentucky lost to No. 3 South Carolina 87-64 on Friday in the quarterfinals of the 2026 Southeastern Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament.
Senate Bill 8 would expand the Public Service Commission board from three members to five and give the Republican state auditor the authority to make two of the appointments. The governor would continue to appoint the other three.
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This week: Mitch Barnhart retires as athletic director after 24 years and six national titles, men's basketball hosts No. 5 Florida in the season finale after dropping a game to Texas A&M, and women's basketball advances in the SEC tournament with a dominant 94-64 win over Arkansas.
Kentucky leaders are reacting to the departure of now former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
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The Trump administration's military action in Iran has deepened the divide between two prominent Kentucky Republican congressmen.
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Kentucky Republicans are reviving a proposed amendment that would allow House and Senate leaders to call the General Assembly into session, a power currently reserved solely for the governor.
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Last year, Lexington entered a partnership with Undue Medical Debt, a national nonprofit which purchases and forgives medical debts. So far, 6000 residents have had their medical debt abolished.
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Kentucky needed its best players to play their best on Thursday in the Southeastern Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament against Georgia. As it turns out, UK’s best player had perhaps the best game of her career.
The Fayette County School Board took no action following a special meeting Wednesday night. The the board remains in talks about an investigation into Superintendent Demetrus Liggins' handling of budget matters.
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Should proposed Constitutional Amendments appear on Kentucky ballots in summary form or include the full text? That's the question raised by Senate President Robert Stivers in a measure that's moving in the General Assembly.
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The commission in charge of supervising state utilities and hearing cases regarding rate increases would be overhauled under a bill advancing in the General Assembly. A provision limiting who can intervene in rate cases is drawing particular scrutiny.
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