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Triple Crown Talk: After the Kentucky Derby, Maryland officials are weighing moving the Preakness from two weeks to three—trainers say it’s still likely not enough for horse recovery, but it could help safety and keep more top contenders in the race. Roads & Waste: Gov. Beshear announced $6 million to cut landfill waste and boost recycling, composting, and household hazardous waste drop-offs—plus Knox and Bell counties are getting recycled-tire playground funding. Health Watch: Kentucky’s cancer data is raising alarms for rising DIPG cases in parts of eastern Kentucky, with researchers still searching for what’s driving the increase. Earth & Faith: Catholic leaders gathered at Villanova for “From Hope to Action,” pushing the Church to treat environmental care as urgent moral work. Security & Policy: Kentucky’s AG-led push urges EPA to protect chemical facility data tools from cyber misuse. Campus Tensions: TPUSA canceled a University of Washington event after alleged threats tied to broader campus conflict.

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Former faculty member’s gift helps Kentucky State singers carry forward music legacy

Former faculty member’s gift helps Kentucky State singers carry forward music legacy

Kentucky receives $41.8 million in FEMA funding for COVID-19 pandemic recovery

Kentucky receives $41.8 million in FEMA funding for COVID-19 pandemic recovery

Kentucky Derby winning jockeys, MLB pitcher tied to illegal cockfighting in Puerto Rico

Kentucky Derby winning jockeys, MLB pitcher tied to illegal cockfighting in Puerto Rico

Beshear awards $6 million to cut kentucky landfill waste

Beshear awards $6 million to cut kentucky landfill waste

A nuclear power future has bipartisan backing in Kentucky. But not everyone is sold.

A nuclear power future has bipartisan backing in Kentucky. But not everyone is sold.


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Saving Pennies, Losing Pavement: Transportation Leaders Warn Gas Tax Suspension Threatens Kentucky Roads

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