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Legislative Leaders Review the 2022 Kentucky General Assembly from 2022-04-19T15:47:10
Renee Shaw and guests review the 2022 Kentucky General Assembly. Guests: Sen. Robert Stivers (R-Manchester), President of the Senate; Sen. Morgan McGarvey (D-Louisville), Senate Minority Floor Lead...
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Recap of the 2022 Legislative Session from 2022-04-12T15:23:29
Renee Shaw hosts a recap the 2022 legislative session. Guests: Terry Brooks, executive director of the Kentucky Youth Advocates; Kate Shanks, senior vice president of public affairs at Kentucky Cha...
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Public Assistance and Jobless Benefits from 2022-03-29T15:14:19
Renee Shaw and guests discuss legislation concerning public assistance and jobless benefits. Guests: Dustin Pugel, senior policy analyst at the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy; Bryan Sunderland...
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The State Budget and Taxes from 2022-03-15T23:11:23
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the state budget, taxes, and other 2022 legislative issues. Guests: Sen. Chris McDaniel (R-Taylor Mill), chair of the Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee; Sen....
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Critical Race Theory and Approaches to Teaching History from 2022-03-01T15:41:34
Renee Shaw and guests discuss Critical Race Theory and teaching history in Kentucky schools. Guests: Sen. Max Wise (R-Campbellsville), chair of the Senate Education Committee and sponsor of SB 138;...
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2022 Legislative Session at the Midpoint from 2022-02-22T20:21:48
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the midpoint activity in the 2022 Kentucky legislative session. Guests: Sen. Damon Thayer (R-Georgetown), Senate Majority Floor Leader; Sen. Morgan McGarvey (D-Louisvi...
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Name, Image and Likeness Compensation from 2022-02-15T15:47:37
Renee Shaw and guests discuss name, image and likeness compensation for college student athletes. Guests: Mitch Barnhart, athletics director at the University of Kentucky; Matt Banker, associate at...
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Child Abuse and Neglect from 2022-02-08T18:02:37
Renee Shaw discusses child abuse and neglect. Scheduled guests: State Sen. Julie Raque Adams, Senate Majority Caucus Chair and Republican from Louisville; State Rep. Joni Jenkins, House Minority Fl...
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Debating School Choice in Kentucky from 2022-02-01T16:59:47
Renee Shaw talks with her guests about school choice. Guests: Andrew Vandiver, president of EdChoice Kentucky; State Sen. Ralph Alvarado, Republican from Winchester, chair of the Senate Health and ...
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Debating Provisions in the Proposed State Budget from 2022-01-25T18:35:09
Renee Shaw talks with her guests about the state budget. Guests: Rep. Jason Petrie, (R-Elkton), chair of the House Appropriations and Revenue Committee; Rep. Josie Raymond, (D-Louisville), member o...
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Redistricting, State Budget and other Legislative Issues from 2022-01-11T16:33:56
Renee Shaw and guests discuss early activity in the 2022 Kentucky legislative session. Guests: Sen. Robert Stivers, Republican from Manchester, Kentucky Senate President; Sen. Morgan McGarvey, Demo...
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Legislative Priorities for the 2022 General Assembly from 2022-01-11T16:32:18
Renee Shaw and four legislators discuss top priorities for the 2022 General Assembly. Guests: Sen. Damon Thayer, Republican from Georgetown, Senate Majority Floor Leader; Sen. Reginald Thomas, Demo...
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Previewing the 2022 Kentucky General Assembly from 2021-12-09T18:15:20
Renee Shaw talks with guests about the upcoming 2022 Kentucky General Assembly. Guests: State Sen. Jason Howell, a Republican from Murray; State Rep. Josie Raymond, a Democrat from Louisville; Jaso...
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Compensating College Athletes: Name, Imagine and Likeness from 2021-11-29T18:44:29
Host Renee Shaw talks with her guests about compensating college athletes for using their name, image and likeness. Guests include: Jim Host, collegiate sports marketing expert; Rachel Baker, execu...
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Trends in State and National Politics from 2021-11-17T21:20:26
Renee Shaw talks with her guests about state and national politics. Guests: Ellen Williams, owner of a consulting and government relations firm; Colmon Elridge, chair of the Kentucky Democratic Par...
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Abortion Rights and Restrictions from 2021-11-09T17:45:45
Renee Shaw talks with guests about abortion rights and restrictions. Guests include: Addia Wuchner, executive director, Kentucky Right to Life; Tamarra Wieder, Kentucky state director of Planned Pa...
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Kentucky's Social Services System from 2021-11-03T22:43:21
Renee Shaw and guests discuss Kentucky's social services system. Guests include: State Rep. David Meade (R-Stanford), House Speaker Pro Tempore; Justin "Jay" Miller, Ph.D., dean of the University o...
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School Choice in the Commonwealth from 2021-10-26T18:12:43
Renee Shaw talks with her guests about school choice. Guests include: Brigitte Blom Ramsey, president & CEO of the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence; Andrew Vandiver, president of EdChoice...
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A KET Forum: Maternal Health from 2021-10-19T15:57:42
Host Renee Shaw and guests examine maternal health including disparities in certain populations, access to midwifery, and other initiatives to improve outcomes for expectant mothers and their child...
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Historical Horse Racing: A Growing Pastime in Kentucky from 2021-10-12T22:06:19
Renee Shaw talks with her guests about historical horse racing. Scheduled guests: State Sen. Damon Thayer, a Republican from Georgetown, Senate Majority Floor Leader, and co-chair of the Pari-Mutue...
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The Latest Developments in the COVID-19 Pandemic from 2021-10-07T13:03:21
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the latest developments in the COVID-19 pandemic. Guests: State Sen. Ralph Alvarado (R-Winchester), a physician; Alice Thornton, chief of the Division of Infectious Di...
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COVID and the Classroom from 2021-09-28T18:12:28
Renee Shaw and guests discuss protecting students from COVID-19: Commissioner Jason Glass, Kentucky Dept. of Education; Rep. Steven Riley (R-Glasgow), vice-chair of the House Education Committee; E...
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Remembering 9/11, 20 Years Later from 2021-09-15T18:11:22
Renee Shaw and guests reflect on the 9/11/2001 terrorist attacks. Guests include: State Rep. Matt Koch (R-KY 72), a former Marine Intelligence Officer; Amy McGrath, a retired Marine Corps Lt. Col. ...
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Congressional Update - U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell from 2021-09-01T17:14:16
Renee Shaw speaks with U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R) who serves as Kentucky's senior U.S. Senator.
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Congressional Update - U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth from 2021-08-31T17:38:06
Renee Shaw speaks with U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth (D) who serves Kentucky's 3rd Congressional District.
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Kentucky's Response to COVID-19 from 2021-08-31T17:37:21
Renee Shaw and four legislators discuss Kentucky's response to COVID-19. Guests: Kentucky House Speaker Pro Tem David Meade, a Republican from Stanford; Kentucky House Minority Leader Joni Jenkins,...
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Congressional Update - U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie from 2021-08-30T17:37:31
Renee Shaw speaks with U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie (R) who serves Kentucky's 2nd Congressional District.
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Congressional Update - U.S. Rep. Andy Barr from 2021-08-30T17:36:56
Renee Shaw speaks with U.S. Rep. Andy Barr (R), who serves Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District.
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Congressional Update - U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers from 2021-08-30T17:36:18
Renee Shaw speaks with U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers (R), who serves Kentucky’s 5th Congressional District.
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Congressional Update - U.S. Rep. James Comer from 2021-08-30T17:32:23
Renee Shaw speaks with U.S. Rep. James Comer (R), who serves Kentucky’s 1st Congressional District.
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Congressional Update - U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie from 2021-08-30T17:31:29
Renee Shaw speaks with U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie (R), who serves Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District.
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The Surge of COVID-19 Cases in Kentucky from 2021-08-26T14:14:14
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss the COVID-19 surge in Kentucky. Guests include: David Dougherty, M.D., infectious disease specialist at Baptist Health, Lexington; Ashley Montgomery-Yates, M.D., c...
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Fancy Farm Preview and State Politics from 2021-08-03T17:12:21
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss the Fancy Farm picnic and state politics. Guests: Beth Thorpe, Democratic digital strategist; Julia Bright Crigler, Republican strategist/consultant and founder at...
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Back-to-School Issues in Kentucky from 2021-07-27T16:53:08
Renee Shaw and guests discuss back-to-school issues including health and safety protocols. Guests include: Jason Glass, commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Education; Marty Pollio, superinte...
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Childcare Challenges from 2021-07-20T19:43:20
Renee Shaw and guests discuss childcare challenges. Guests: State Sen. Danny Carroll, R-Benton, day care owner; Kristin Walker Collins, chief operating officer of the Foundation for Appalachian Ken...
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The Urban-Rural Divide in Kentucky from 2021-07-14T02:36:16
Renee Shaw and guests discuss bridging the urban-rural divide in Kentucky. Guests include: Al Cross, director of the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues at the University of Kentuck...
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Work Shifts: Kentucky's Labor Shortage and Hiring Challenges from 2021-06-29T17:28:06
Renee Shaw talks with her guests about the state's labor shortage and how companies are facing hiring challenges as they seek to keep pace with the economic recovery. Guests include Caitlin Blair, ...
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Public Infrastructure: What Kentucky Needs from 2021-06-29T17:27:30
Renee Shaw and guests discuss proposals for infrastructure projects. Guests include J.D. Chaney, executive director and CEO of the Kentucky League of Cities, Chad LaRue, executive director of the K...
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Debating Critical Race Theory from 2021-06-15T19:06:36
Renee Shaw and guests discuss critical race theory, a field of study that examines how systemic racism informs government policy, economic policy, and social practices. Guests include: State Rep. J...
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Kentucky's Rebound from COVID-19 from 2021-06-08T17:47:42
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the impact of COVID-19 on Kentucky's public health and economy and reflect on lessons learned as the state prepares to fully re-open. Guests include: State Sen. Ralph ...
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Jobs and the Economy from 2021-05-18T20:17:47
Renee Shaw and guests discuss economic prospects for Kentucky as it re-opens and COVID-19 cases decrease. Guests: Shannon Pratt Stiglitz from the Kentucky Retail Federation; Jason Bailey from the K...
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The Future of Policing in America from 2021-05-11T18:24:20
Renee Shaw and guests discuss policies to reform policing in America. Guests include: Peter Kraska, Ph.D., professor in the School of Justice Studies at Eastern Kentucky University; Keturah Herron,...
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President Biden's First 100 Days from 2021-05-04T19:48:45
Host Renee Shaw talks with her guests about President Biden's first 100 days in office and his policy priorities. Guests: Allison Moore, Corbin City Commissioner and former campaign aide to Sen Mit...
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Mass Shootings and Gun Laws from 2021-04-27T19:59:02
Host Renee Shaw and guests discuss mass shootings and the policy ideas in Washington addressing gun violence. Guests: Mark Bryant, executive director of the Gun Violence Archive; Edwin Nighbert, pr...
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Voting Rights and Election Laws from 2021-04-22T19:26:09
Host Renee Shaw talks with her guests about voting rights and election laws. Scheduled guests: Secretary of State Michael Adams (R); Joshua A. Douglas, University of Kentucky election law professor...
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The 2021 General Assembly: Debating Major Legislation from 2021-04-15T18:44:50
Host Renee Shaw recaps major legislation at the 2021 Kentucky General Assembly with her guests. Guests: State Sen. Damon Thayer (R-Georgetown) and Senate Majority Floor Leader; State Sen. Morgan Mc...
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The 2021 Legislative Session from 2021-03-30T14:25:51
Host Renee Shaw discusses the 2021 Kentucky General Assembly with Ashli Watts, President and CEO of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce , Jason Bailey, Executive Director of the Kentucky Center for Ec...
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School Choice in Kentucky from 2021-03-23T18:33:26
Renee Shaw talks with her guests about school choice policy. Scheduled guests include Jason Glass, commissioner of the Kentucky Department of Education; Anna Baumann, deputy director at the Kentuck...
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No-Knock Warrants from 2021-03-16T16:25:04
Renee Shaw talks with her guests about no-knock warrants and proposed legislation that would restrict their use. Guests: Sen. Robert Stivers (R-Manchester), President of the Kentucky Senate; Rep. A...
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Debating Legislative Priorities in the 2021 Kentucky General Assembly from 2021-03-09T20:00:40
Renee Shaw talks with guests about the 2021 Kentucky General Assembly. Guests include Sen. Majority Floor Leader Damon Thayer (R-Georgetown); Sen. Minority Caucus Chair Reggie Thomas (D-Lexington);...
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Proposed Legislation to Modify Kentucky Teachers' Pensions from 2021-02-25T03:09:50
Renee Shaw talks with guests about the Kentucky teachers' pension plan. Guests: State Rep. Patti Minter (D-Bowling Green); State Rep. C. Ed Massey (R-Hebron); State Rep. James Tipton (R-Taylorsvill...
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Debating Historical Horse Racing Legislation from 2021-02-12T16:31:59
Renee Shaw hosts a discussion about historical horse racing legislation. Guests: State Sen. John Schickel (R-Union), sponsor of the legislation; State Sen. Whitney Westerfield (R-Crofton); Bill Lea...
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New Lawmakers in the 2021 Kentucky General Assembly from 2021-02-02T16:04:43
Renee Shaw hosts a discussion with new lawmakers in the 2021 Kentucky General Assembly. Guests: Sen. Brandon Storm (R-London); Rep. Jennifer Decker (R-Waddy); Rep. Pamela Stevenson (D-Louisville); ...
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A KET Forum: Building Kentucky's Workforce from 2021-01-26T18:16:57
Moderator Renee Shaw hosts a discussion with business, education, workforce development leaders and policymakers about strengthening labor force participation in Kentucky.
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A Nation Divided from 2021-01-19T20:43:35
Renee Shaw and guests discuss political conflicts following the 2020 Presidential election. Guests: Russell Coleman, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky; Ben Chandler, former Congres...
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Recapping the Start of the 2021 General Assembly from 2021-01-14T21:19:21
Renee Shaw and four legislators discuss bills introduced at the start of the 2021 General Assembly. Guests: State Sen. David Givens (R-Greensburg), Senate President Pro Tempore; State Rep. Angie Ha...
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Previewing the 2021 Kentucky General Assembly from 2021-01-11T17:08:26
Renee Shaw hosts a discussion about the Kentucky General Assembly. Guests include State Sen. Robert Stivers (R-Manchester), Kentucky Senate President; State Rep. David Osborne (R-Prospect), Speaker...
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The Economic State of the State from 2020-12-16T19:46:39
Renee Shaw hosts a discussion about Kentucky's economy with guests Jason Bailey, executive director of the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy; Terry Brooks, executive director of Kentucky Youth Ad...
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Reopening Kentucky Classrooms from 2020-12-09T18:49:57
Renee Shaw hosts a discussion about reopening Kentucky classrooms after a closure due to a spike in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations. Guests include Jason Glass, Ed.D., commissioner of the Ke...
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COVID-19’s Impact on Kentucky’s Health Care System from 2020-11-24T18:37:47
Renee Shaw and a panel of medical professionals discuss COVID-19's impact on Kentucky's hospitals, clinics, public health departments, and physicians. Guests include: Allison Adams, vice president ...
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Understanding the Grand Jury System from 2020-11-17T18:13:08
Renee Shaw hosts a panel discussion with judges, defense attorneys, and prosecuting attorneys on the grand jury system, examining questions about the role, functions, and renewed scrutiny of grand ...
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Analyzing the 2020 Election and State Politics from 2020-11-10T18:48:09
Renee Shaw and political operatives dissect the results of the November election and look ahead to the 2021 General Assembly, where Republicans will hold supermajorities in the House and Senate. Gu...
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2020 Election Eve Preview from 2020-11-04T18:25:34
Renee Shaw hosts a 2020 Election eve preview with guests Cassie Chambers Armstrong, vice-chair of the Kentucky Democratic Party; Julia Bright Crigler, Republican political consultant and founder of...
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Kentucky’s U.S. Senate Race from 2020-10-27T12:51:31
Host Renee Shaw discusses Kentucky's U.S. Senate race with guests Brad Barron, Libertarian nominee, and Amy McGrath, Democratic nominee.
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Legislative Leaders Preview the 2020 General Election from 2020-10-20T14:03:28
Renee Shaw and four legislators discuss Kentucky's upcoming 2020 general election. Guests: Senate President Robert Stivers, a Republican from Manchester; House Speaker David Osborne, a Republican f...
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Issues Affecting Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District from 2020-10-13T18:07:36
Host Renee Shaw discusses issues affecting Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District with scheduled guest Alexandra Owensby – Democrat candidate, 4th Congressional District.
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Issues Affecting Kentucky’s 3rd Congressional District from 2020-10-06T18:30:02
Host Renee Shaw discusses issues affecting Kentucky’s 3rd Congressional District with scheduled guest U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth – Democrat, 3rd Congressional District.
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Previewing the 2020 General Election from 2020-09-29T17:43:25
Renee Shaw and guests preview the 2020 general election season in Kentucky, including the election for president and for U.S. Senate. Guests include State Sen. Ralph Alvarado, Republican from Winch...
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COVID-19’s Impact on Special Education and Students’ Mental Health from 2020-09-22T17:56:43
Renee Shaw and guests discuss COVID-19’s impact on special education and student mental health. Guests include: Eric Friedlander, secretary of the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services; G...
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Challenges and Benefits of Remote Learning in Kentucky from 2020-09-15T18:21:12
Host Renee Shaw and guests discuss remote learning in Kentucky's education system during the 2020-21 school year while COVID-19 reduces in-person student attendance. Guests include: Jason Glass, Ed...
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COVID-19's Impact on Higher Education in Kentucky from 2020-07-28T14:03:38
Host Renee Shaw and guests discuss COVID-19's impact on universities and colleges. Guests include: Aaron Thompson, Ph.D., president of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education; Melissa Bell,...
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Reopening Kentucky's Schools from 2020-07-22T13:59:23
Host Renee Shaw and guests discuss reopening Kentucky schools. Guests include: Cornelius Faulkner, superintendent of Caverna Independent Schools; Kelly Foster, Ed.D., deputy commissioner of the Off...
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Racial Disparities in K-12 Public Education from 2020-07-14T15:12:22
Host Renee Shaw and guests discuss racial disparities in K-12 public education. Guests include: Andrew Brennen, co-founder of the Prichard Committee Student Voice Team; Ashley Lamb-Sinclair, 2016 K...
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Debating Police Reform Issues from 2020-06-30T13:56:33
Host Renee Shaw and guests discuss police reform initiatives being debated in the U.S. following police actions in Kentucky, Minnesota, and elsewhere resulting in deaths of African Americans. Guest...
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KET Public Affairs Special: Primary Election Night 2020 from 2020-06-24T17:42:20
Renee Shaw hosts live comprehensive statewide coverage of the 2020 primary election returns in Kentucky. Guests include Secretary of State Michael Adams; former Secretaries of State Trey Grayson an...
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Previewing the 2020 Primary Election from 2020-06-23T16:14:49
Host Renee Shaw previews the 2020 Primary election with the following guests: Susanna French, member of the Democratic National Committee and board chair of Emerge Kentucky; Tres Watson, former Rep...
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Kentucky Tonight Special: State of Unrest from 2020-06-22T20:35:18
This special program examines the demands for racial justice and policing reforms after the officer-involved deaths of George Floyd in Minneapolis and Breonna Taylor of Louisville. Host Renee Shaw ...
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Primary Election Republican Congressional Candidates from 2020-06-09T15:49:35
Renee Shaw hosts separate discussions about the 2020 Primary election with U.S. Rep. Andy Barr - Republican, Sixth Congressional District Candidate, and Todd McMurtry - Republican, Fourth Congressi...
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Sixth District Democratic Congressional Candidates from 2020-06-02T17:12:39
Host Renee Shaw discusses the 2020 Democratic primary election for the 6th Congressional District with candidates Josh Hicks and Daniel Kemph.
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Democratic Primary Candidates for U.S. Senate from 2020-06-02T17:07:37
Host Renee Shaw discusses the 2020 Democratic primary election for the U.S. Senate with candidates Charles Booker, Mike Broihier, and Amy McGrath.
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2020 Primary Election Candidates, Part One from 2020-05-28T17:15:14
Host Renee Shaw speaks with 2020 Primary election candidates in separate interviews. Candidates include C. Wesley Morgan - Republican, U.S. Senate; Alexandra Owensby - Democrat, Fourth Congressiona...
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Reopening Rules for Restaurants and Retail from 2020-05-19T13:23:17
On the Monday, May 18th edition of Kentucky Tonight at 8/7 p.m. on KET and at KET.org/live, Renee Shaw will host a discussion about Reopening Rules for Restaurants and Retail. Scheduled guests: Ste...
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Debating Steps to Restart Kentucky’s Economy from 2020-05-12T14:47:02
Host Renee Shaw and guests discuss restarting Kentucky's economy including the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic in terms of jobless numbers, federal economic relief efforts, and other topics. Gue...
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Primary Voting and Local Governments from 2020-05-07T15:13:34
In this special edition of Kentucky Tonight, host Renee Shaw speaks with guests in separate pre-recorded interviews about COVID-19's impact on primary election voting and local governments. Guests ...
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Reopening Kentucky's Economy from 2020-04-28T14:32:28
Host Renee Shaw and guests discuss reopening Kentucky's economy. In pre-recorded interviews, Renee speaks with Steven Stack, M.D., commissioner of the Kentucky Department for Public Health; and Mae...
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Families and COVID-19: A KET Forum from 2020-04-21T13:19:41
With the onset of COVID-19, families across Kentucky are grappling with a new reality - how to balance work, childcare, learning at home, and self-care needs. Renee Shaw hosts this live KET Forum t...
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Wrapping up the General Assembly and a COVID-19 Update from 2020-04-15T18:11:35
Renee Shaw speaks with Dr. Steven Stack, Kentucky's commissioner of public health. Then, Renee and four legislators discuss the end of the 2020 General Assembly. Guests: Kentucky House Speaker Davi...
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Health, Legal And Voting Issues During The COVID-19 Outbreak from 2020-04-02T13:42:19
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the latest developments in Kentucky's response to COVID-19. Guests: Kentucky Public Health Commissioner Dr. Steven Stack, M.D.; Betsy Johnson, president of the Kentuck...
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Kentucky’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic from 2020-03-25T13:56:51
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the spread of coronavirus-19 disease, or COVID-19, in Kentucky. Guests: Kentucky Public Health Commissioner Steven Stack, M.D. (in a taped interview); Sen. Julie Raque...
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Election&Voting Legislation from 2020-03-10T14:47:28
Renee Shaw and guests discuss election and voting legislation. Scheduled guests: Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams; Bob Babbage, managing partner of Babbage Cofounder and former Democratic ...
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State Budget and 2020 Kentucky General Assembly from 2020-02-18T20:56:46
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the state budget and the 2020 Kentucky General Assembly. Scheduled guests: Jason Bailey, executive director of the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy; Terry Brooks, e...
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Sports Betting from 2020-02-05T14:22:41
Renee Shaw and guests discuss sports betting. Scheduled guests: State Rep. Adam Koenig, (R) Erlanger, chair of the House Licensing, Occupations and Administrative Regulations Committee; State Rep. ...
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2020 Kentucky General Assembly from 2020-01-14T18:45:37
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the 2020 General Assembly. Scheduled guests: Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers, R-Manchester; Kentucky House Speaker David Osborne, R-Prospect; Kentucky House M...
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Public Education Issues for the 2020 General Assembly from 2020-01-06T19:56:25
Public Education Issues for the 2020 General Assembly
Renee Shaw and guests discuss public education. Guests: Allison Slone, a special education teacher in Rowan Co. and founder of KYREADS; Er...
Gubernatorial Transition from 2019-12-12T15:08:15
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the gubernatorial transition. Scheduled guests: Jason Bailey, executive director of the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy; Terry Brooks, executive director of the Ke...
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City and County Issues from 2019-12-03T16:11:26
Renee Shaw and guests discuss city and county issues. Scheduled guests: James Kay, judge-executive of Woodford County; Jim Henderson, executive director and CEO of the Kentucky Association of Count...
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Hemp's Impact from 2019-12-03T16:10:44
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss hemp and its economic impact. Scheduled guests: Jim Higdon, author and co-founder of Cornbread Hemp; Katelyn Wiard of the U.S. Hemp Roundtable; Jana Groda, co-owne...
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Analyzing the Political Impact of Kentucky’s 2019 General Election from 2019-11-12T15:46:02
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss the 2019 election. Guests: Tres Watson, former spokesman for the Kentucky Republican Party and founder of Capitol Reins; Kelsey Cooper, a Republican strategist and...
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Final Predictions on the 2019 General Election from 2019-11-06T18:51:59
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss the 2019 election. Guests: Matt Erwin, communications consultant and former Kentucky Democratic Party spokesperson; Mike Ward, campaign management specialist and f...
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Candidates for Governor from 2019-10-29T15:41:55
Renee Shaw hosts a discussion involving candidates for governor. Guests: Attorney General Andy Beshear, Democrat, and Governor Matt Bevin, Republican.
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Candidates for Lieutenant Governor from 2019-10-22T14:04:13
Renee Shaw hosts a discussion with candidates for lieutenant governor. Guests: Ralph Alvarado, Republican, and Jacqueline Coleman, Democrat.
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Candidates for Attorney General from 2019-10-17T14:54:04
Renee Shaw hosts a discussion involving candidates for attorney general. Guests: Daniel Cameron, Republican, and Greg Stumbo, Democrat.
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Candidates for Secretary of State from 2019-10-08T14:16:21
Renee Shaw hosts a discussion involving candidates for secretary of state. Scheduled guests: Michael Adams, Republican and Heather French Henry, Democrat.
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Candidates for Commissioner of Agriculture, Auditor of Public Accounts, and State Treasurer from 2019-10-01T13:26:11
Renee Shaw hosts separate 30-minute discussions involving candidates for commissioner of agriculture, auditor of public accounts, and state treasurer. Scheduled guests: Candidates for commissioner ...
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K-12 Public Education from 2019-09-10T16:08:39
Renee Shaw and guests discuss K-through-12 public education. Does Kentucky have a teacher shortage? If so, why? What can be done to close the achievement gap and turn around low-performing schools?...
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Government Public Assistance Programs from 2019-08-27T13:49:28
Renee Shaw and guests discuss public assistance and government welfare programs, including Medicaid and food stamps. Scheduled guests: Secretary Adam Meier, Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family S...
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Energy Policy in Kentucky from 2019-08-13T13:18:40
Renee Shaw and guests discuss energy in Kentucky, including the current and future states of coal, solar, and other sources of energy, and its impact on workers and consumers. Scheduled guests: Tyl...
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KET Public Affairs Special: Highlights from Fancy Farm 2019 from 2019-08-08T21:36:20
Renee Shaw and Casey Parker Bell present highlights from the 2019 Fancy Farm picnic in Graves County, Kentucky.
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What’s the Next Step in Public Pension Reform for Kentucky? from 2019-07-30T13:39:31
Renee Shaw and guests discuss public pension reform. Scheduled guests: State Sen. Stephen Meredith, R-Leitchfield, member of the Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee; Jason Bailey, executive...
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Debating Pension Relief for Quasi-Government Agencies from 2019-07-24T20:40:03
From Frankfort, Renee Shaw and guests discuss the special legislative session in Kentucky on the pension crisis facing quasi-governmental agencies. Scheduled guests: Bryan Sunderland, Deputy Chief ...
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KET Public Affairs Special: Congressional Update - U.S. Rep. James Comer from 2019-07-17T22:30:16
Renee Shaw speaks with U.S. Rep. James Comer (R) who serves Kentucky's 1st Congressional District.
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KET Public Affairs Special: Congressional Update - U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie from 2019-07-16T22:30:13
Renee Shaw speaks with U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie (R) who serves Kentucky's 2nd Congressional District.
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Fulfilling Infrastructure Needs in Kentucky from 2019-07-16T14:34:57
Renee Shaw and guests discuss infrastructure. Scheduled guests: Leslie Combs, executive director of Kentuckians for Better Transportation; Andrew McNeill, state director of Americans for Prosperity...
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KET Public Affairs Special: Congressional Update - U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth from 2019-07-13T22:30:14
Renee Shaw speaks with U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth who serves Kentucky's 3rd Congressional District and is chair of the House Budget Committee.
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KET Public Affairs Special: Congressional Update - U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie from 2019-07-12T22:30:09
Renee Shaw speaks with U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie who serves Kentucky's 4th Congressional District.
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KET Public Affairs Special: Congressional Update - U.S. Rep. Harold "Hal" Rogers from 2019-07-11T22:30:05
Renee Shaw speaks with U.S. Rep. Harold "Hal" Rogers who serves Kentucky's 5th Congressional District.
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KET Public Affairs Special: Congressional Update - U.S. Rep. Andy Barr from 2019-07-10T22:30:05
Renee Shaw speaks with U.S. Rep. Andy Barr who serves Kentucky's 6th Congressional District.
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KET Public Affairs Special: Congressional Update - U.S. Sen. Rand Paul from 2019-07-09T22:35:18
Renee Shaw speaks with U.S. Sen. Rand Paul who serves as Kentucky's junior U.S. Senator.
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KET Public Affairs Special: Congressional Update - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell from 2019-07-08T22:30:03
Renee Shaw speaks with U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell who serves as Kentucky's senior U.S. Senator.
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Criminal Justice Reform from 2019-07-02T16:21:21
Renee Shaw and guests discuss criminal justice reform. Scheduled guests: State Senator Danny Carroll, R-Paducah, member of the Senate Judiciary Committee; State Senator Gerald Neal, D- Louisville, ...
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116th Congress from 2019-06-28T23:39:22
Live from Washington D.C., Renee Shaw and guests discuss the 116th Congress. Scheduled guests: U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth, D-3rd Congressional District of Kentucky and chair of the House Budget Committ...
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Assessing Kentucky’s Public Education System 30 Years After KERA from 2019-06-19T13:59:05
Renee Shaw and guests discuss public education. Guests: Brigitte Blom Ramsey, executive director of the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence; Wayne Lewis, Commissioner of the Kentucky Departm...
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2019 Election from 2019-06-11T13:35:35
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the 2019 election. Scheduled guests: Julia Bright Crigler, Republican political consultant and founder of Bright Strategies; Jonathan Miller, former Democratic state t...
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Previewing Kentucky’s 2019 Primary Election from 2019-05-22T17:15:27
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the 2019 Primary Election. Scheduled guests: Ben Self, chair of the Kentucky Democratic Party; Sadiqa Reynolds, president and CEO of the Louisville Urban League; Tres ...
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Democratic Primary Candidates for Governor and Lieutenant Governor from 2019-05-14T16:19:04
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the 2019 Democratic primary race for Governor and Lieutenant Governor. Part one scheduled guests: Rocky Adkins, Andy Beshear, and Adam Edelen. Part two scheduled guest...
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Public Employee Pensions and the Prospects for a Special Session from 2019-04-23T13:24:21
Renee Shaw and guests will be discussing public employee pensions. Scheduled guests: Senate Minority Leader Morgan McGarvey, D-Louisville; Senate Majority Leader Damon Thayer, R-Georgetown; David M...
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A KET Public Affairs Special: "Early Learning: A KET Forum" from 2019-04-23T01:05:20
Renee Shaw hosts a town hall-style conversation with lawmakers, educators, and advocates about early childhood education and what it means to prepare a child to succeed.
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Republican Candidates for Attorney General, Primary Election from 2019-04-16T13:35:19
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the Republican primary race for Attorney General. Scheduled guests: Daniel Cameron and Wil Schroder.
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Secretary of State, Primary Race 2019 from 2019-04-15T18:47:46
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the primary race for Secretary of State. Part one includes scheduled Democratic Primary candidates Jason S. Belcher, Jason Griffith, Heather French Henry, and Geoff Se...
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Primary Races for State Auditor and State Treasurer from 2019-04-02T13:46:45
In part one, Renee Shaw speaks with Democratic Primary candidates for State Auditor Kelsey Hayes Coots, Sheri Donahue, and Chris Tobe. In part two, Renee discusses the 2019 State Treasurer Primary ...
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Commissioner of Agriculture, Primary Election from 2019-03-26T14:50:02
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the 2019 Commissioner of Agriculture, Primary Election. Part one includes scheduled Democratic Primary candidates Robert Haley Conway and Joe Trigg. Part two includes ...
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Sports Wagering from 2019-02-26T22:20:22
Renee Shaw and guests discuss sports wagering. Scheduled guests: State Rep. Adam Koenig, R-Erlanger, Licensing, Occupations, & Administration Regulations Committee Chair; Rev. Hershael York, dean o...
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Prospects for Bail Reform in Kentucky from 2019-02-19T18:47
Renee Shaw and guests talk about bail reform. Scheduled guests: State Senator John Schickel, R-Union; Rob Sanders, Commonwealth's Attorney for the 16th Judicial Circuit - Kenton County; State Repre...
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Debating Medical Marijuana in Kentucky from 2019-02-05T15:25:48
Renee Shaw and guests discuss medical marijuana. Scheduled guests: Danesh Mazloomdoost, M.D., pain management specialist; State Rep. Jason Nemes, R-Louisville; Ed Shemelya, national coordinator, Na...
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Recapping the Start of the 2019 General Assembly from 2019-01-17T16:14:51
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the 2019 General Assembly and legislation that has been introduced. Scheduled guests: Jason Bailey, executive director of the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy; Ashl...
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2019 General Assembly from 2019-01-14T23:32:03
In a taped interview, Renee Shaw speaks with Gov. Matt Bevin about the failed special session on public pensions and his legislative priorities for the upcoming regular session. Then, legislative l...
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Exploring Changes in Kentucky Education Policy from 2018-12-18T16:43:38
Renee Shaw and guests discuss education issues, including changes in high school graduation requirements. Renee Shaw also discusses the special legislative session called for Dec. 17 to address pub...
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Medicaid in Kentucky from 2018-12-12T15:31:26
Renee Shaw and guests discuss Medicaid. Scheduled guests: State Sen. Ralph Alvarado, R-Winchester, co-chair of the Medicaid Oversight and Advisory Committee; Dustin Pugel, policy analyst for the Ke...
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Mass Shootings from 2018-12-10T23:11:02
Renee Shaw and guests discuss mass shootings. Scheduled guests: Rev. Nancy Jo Kemper, minister emerita of New Union Christian Church; Ken Pagano, NRA certified instructor and former Louisville past...
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Analyzing the General Election Results from 2018-11-13T16:16:51
Renee Shaw and guests recap the 2018 election. Scheduled guests: Jonathan Miller, former Democratic state treasurer and former chair of the Kentucky Democratic Party; Amy Wickliffe, lobbyist, McCar...
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Election 2018 from 2018-11-08T17:25:46
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the 2018 election. Scheduled guests: Julia Bright Crigler, Republican political consultant; Ben Self, chair of the Kentucky Democratic Party; Tres Watson, communicatio...
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6th Congressional District Candidates 2018 from 2018-10-31T14:53:11
Renee Shaw discusses issues in the 6th Congressional District race with candidates Congressman Andy Barr, Republican; Frank Harris, Libertarian; and Retired Marine Corps Lt. Col. Amy McGrath, Democ...
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Congressional District Candidates from 2018-10-23T16:04:51
Renee Shaw discusses issues in the 3rd Congressional District with scheduled candidate Vickie Yates Brown Glisson, Republican. Next, she discusses issues in the 4th Congressional District with sche...
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1st and 2nd District Candidates; H.S. Graduation Requirements from 2018-10-16T13:41:44
In part one, Renee Shaw discusses issues in the 1st Congressional District with scheduled candidate Paul Walker, Democrat. Then, she discusses issues in the 2nd Congressional District with schedule...
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Public Affairs Special: Pathways for Tomorrow's Workforce, A KET Forum from 2018-10-09T13:52:55
Kentucky Education Commissioner Wayne Lewis; Derrick Ramsey, Secretary of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet; Beth Davisson, Workforce Center Director for the Kentucky Chamber...
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Forecasting the 2018 Midterm Elections from 2018-10-02T14:41:41
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the midterm elections. Scheduled guests: Julia Bright Crigler, Republican political consultant; Cassie Chambers Armstrong, vice-chair of the Kentucky Democratic Party;...
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Employment and Wage Growth in Kentucky from 2018-09-25T13:40:08
Renee Shaw and guests discuss work and wages. Scheduled guests: Jason Bailey, executive director of the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy; Ashli Watts, senior vice president of public affairs for...
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Energy and the Environment from 2018-09-20T13:53:44
Renee Shaw and guests discuss issues related to energy and the environment. Guests: State Rep. Jim Gooch, R-Providence, Natural Resources and Energy Committee Chair; State Rep. McKenzie Cantrell, D...
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The Prospect of Legal Sports Betting in Kentucky from 2018-09-13T16:11:31
Renee Shaw and guests discuss sports betting. Scheduled guests: Martin Cothran, senior policy analyst for The Family Foundation of Kentucky; State Rep. John Sims, D-Flemingsburg; Stan Cave, Lexingt...
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Election Laws and Protecting Voting Rights from 2018-08-28T14:52:18
Renee Shaw and guests discuss election laws and voting rights. Scheduled guests: Anne Cizmar, Eastern Kentucky University government professor; Joshua A. Douglas, University of Kentucky law profess...
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School Safety from 2018-08-22T19:36:09
Renee Shaw and guests discuss school safety. Scheduled guests: State Sen. Max Wise, R-Campbellsville, chair of the Senate Education Committee and co-chair of the School Safety Working Group in the ...
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Kentucky Education Policy from 2018-08-14T15:42:34
Renee Shaw and guests discuss education. Scheduled guests: Brigitte Blom Ramsey, executive director of the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence; Stephanie Winkler, president of the Kentucky E...
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KET Public Affairs Special: Highlights of Fancy Farm 2018 from 2018-08-07T16:37:40
Renee Shaw and Casey Parker-Bell present highlights from the 2018 Fancy Farm picnic in Graves County, Kentucky. Check out the full speeches and more Fancy Farm content at: KET.org/fancyfarm
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KET Public Affairs Special: Disrupting the Opioid Epidemic, a KET Forum from 2018-08-06T21:17
As death rates from opioid overdoses continue to rise, KET convenes the top experts in the state and a live studio audience to look at Kentucky's evolving response to this devastating epidemic. The...
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Kentucky’s Proposed Medicaid Waiver from 2018-07-26T20:07:50
Renee Shaw and guests discuss Medicaid. Scheduled guests: Adam Meier, secretary of the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services; Rep. Addia Wuchner, R- Florence, chair of the House Health an...
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Immigration from 2018-07-20T19:30:27
Renee Shaw and guests discuss immigration. Scheduled guests: Dan Rose, Lexington attorney and president of Americans First; Emily Jones, Senior immigration attorney at Kentucky Refugees Ministries;...
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Debating Gun Laws in Kentucky from 2018-06-26T17:54:02
Renee Shaw and guests discuss gun laws. Scheduled guests: David Burnett, former president of Students for Concealed Carry; Rev. Jason Crosby, co-pastor of Crescent Hill Baptist Church in Louisville...
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Current Issues in Economic and Trade Policy from 2018-06-12T14:26:32
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the economy and trade. Scheduled guests: Bill Londrigan, president of the Kentucky State AFL-CIO; Andrew McNeill, state director of Americans for Prosperity-Kentucky; ...
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Criminal Justice Issues from 2018-06-05T14:30:19
Renee Shaw and guests discuss criminal justice issues. Scheduled guests: Kate Miller, advocacy director of the ACLU of Kentucky; David Ward, president, Kentucky Association of Criminal Defense Lawy...
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2018 Primary Election from 2018-05-23T19:22:45
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the 2018 Primary Election. Scheduled guests: Tres Watson, Communications Director for the Republican Party of Kentucky; Julia Bright Crigler, Republican Political Cons...
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6th Congressional District Democratic Primary from 2018-05-23T19:20:41
Renee discusses issues with candidates in the 6th Congressional District Democratic Primary. Scheduled guests: Lexington Mayor Jim Gray, Theodore David Green, Daniel Kemph, Amy McGrath, State Sen. ...
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Congressional Primary Elections: 6th District Republican, 1st District Democrat from 2018-05-08T17:15:54
In part one of a two-part program, Renee discusses the 6th Congressional District Republican Primary. Scheduled guest: Republican Primary candidate Chuck Eddy. In part two, Renee discusses the 1st ...
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3rd Congressional District Republican Primary from 2018-05-07T17:51:10
Renee Shaw discusses the 3rd Congressional District Republican Primary. Scheduled guest: Republican Primary candidate Mike Craven.
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2nd Congressional District Democratic Primary from 2018-04-25T19:10:45
Renee Shaw discusses issues with Democratic primary candidates in the 2nd Congressional District Race. Scheduled guests: Hank Linderman, Brian Pedigo, and Rane Sessions.
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4th District Democratic Congressional Candidates and a Wrap-Up of the General Assembly from 2018-04-17T15:13:57
Renee Shaw moderates a discussion with the Democratic candidates from the 4th congressional district, and then welcomes four policy analysts to discuss the new budget, tax reform, and pension legis...
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5th Congressional District Primary from 2018-04-10T17:45:05
Renee Shaw discusses the 5th Congressional District House Race. For part one, the scheduled guest is Republican Primary Candidate Gerardo Serrano. For part two, scheduled guests are Democratic Prim...
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State Budget from 2018-03-27T17:01:17
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the state budget from the KET Capitol Annex Studios in Frankfort. Scheduled guests: State Senator Chris McDaniel, R-Taylor Mill, Senate Appropriations and Revenue Comm...
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Budget and Public Pension from 2018-03-20T14:44:21
Renee Shaw and guests discuss the budget and public pension. Scheduled guests: Stephanie Winkler, president of the Kentucky Education Association; Dave Adkisson, president and CEO of the Kentucky C...
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Public Pension Reform from 2018-02-27T15:19:42
Renee and guests discuss the public employee pension reform legislation released last week in the General Assembly. Scheduled guests: Sen. Joe Bowen (R-Owensboro), Chair of the Senate State and Loc...
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Violent Crime from 2018-02-21T20:47:09
Renee Shaw and guests discuss violent crime. Scheduled guests: State Rep. Robert Benvenuti, R-Lexington; State Rep. Attica Scott, D-Louisville; Josh Crawford, co-executive director of the Pegasus I...
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Medical Marijuana from 2018-02-13T21:05:58
Renee Shaw and guests discuss medical marijuana. Scheduled guests: Jaime Montalvo, Kentuckians for Medical Marijuana; State Representative John Sims, D-Flemingsburg; Danesh Mazloomdoost, M.D., Pain...
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Education Issues from 2018-01-30T15:12:09
Renee and her guests discuss education issues. Scheduled guests: State Sen. Max Wise, R-Campbellsville, chair of the Senate Education Committee; State Sen. Morgan McGarvey, D-Louisville; State Rep....
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2018 General Assembly from 2018-01-09T13:32:05
Renee and her guests discuss the 2018 General Assembly. Scheduled guests: Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers, R-Manchester; Kentucky House Speaker Pro Tem David Osborne, R-Prospect; Kentucky ...
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Health Issues to Be Debated in the Upcoming General Assembly from 2017-12-21T14:59:32
Renee and her guests discuss health issues likely to be addressed in the 2018 Kentucky General Assembly, including the opioid epidemic, Kentucky's high tobacco use rates, kinship care, and Medicaid...
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Gauging the Political Climate in Kentucky and the Nation from 2017-12-12T18:19:32
Renee and her guests discuss national and state politics. Scheduled guests: Julia Bright Crigler, Republican consultant and founder of Bright Strategies; Trey Grayson, former Republican secretary o...
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Federal Tax Legislation from 2017-12-06T15:30:03
Renee and her guests discuss federal tax reform. Scheduled guests: John Garen, economics professor at the University of Kentucky; Jennifer Bird-Pollan, tax law professor at the University of Kentuc...
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KET Public Affairs Special: Filling Kentucky Jobs from 2017-11-14T14:59:08
Kentucky faces a severe shortage of skilled workers and falls below the national average in workforce participation. KET'S Renee Shaw and Kentucky leaders in government, education, business, and pu...
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Lawmakers Discuss the Latest Public Pension Proposal from 2017-11-07T14:46:29
Renee Shaw welcomes four legislators to discuss the latest public pension reform proposal from Gov. Matt Bevin and Republican leaders in the House and Senate. Scheduled guests: Kentucky Senate Pres...
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Debating the Economic Impact of Proposed Public Pension Changes from 2017-10-31T13:41:28
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss public employee pensions. Scheduled guests: Stephanie Winkler, president of the Kentucky Education Association; Dave Adkisson, president and chief executive office...
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The Public Pension Reform Proposal: Benefits and Drawbacks from 2017-10-26T13:40:05
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss the recent proposal from Gov. Matt Bevin and legislative leaders to change the public employee pension system. Guests: Kentucky Senate Majority Floor Leader Damon ...
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Debating State Transportation Issues from 2017-10-17T22:03:04
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss transportation issues. Scheduled guests: State Sen. Ernie Harris, R-Prospect, chair of the Senate Transportation Committee; Kentucky Senate Minority Caucus Chair D...
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Tax Reform: An Ongoing Policy Debate from 2017-10-11T14:03:08
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss tax policy. Guests: John Garen, economics professor at the University of Kentucky; Chris Phillips, economics professor at Somerset Community College; Jordan Harris...
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Immigration Issues from 2017-10-03T13:38:30
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss immigration issues.
Guests: Nima Kulkarni, an international business and immigration lawyer in Louisville; Jessamine County Attorney Brian Goettl; Kate Mille...
Legislative Options for Solving the Public Pension Crisis from 2017-09-13T14:36:01
Renee and her guests discuss recent recommendations from a consulting group to shore up public employee pensions in Kentucky. Scheduled guests: State Sen. Joe Bowen, R-Owensboro, chair of the Senat...
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Debating Changes in Tort Law from 2017-08-29T13:22:39
Renee and her guests discuss tort law. Scheduled guests: State Rep. Jason Nemes, R-Louisville, chair of the House Budget Review Subcommittee on Justice, Public Safety, and Judiciary; State Rep. Chr...
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Public Employee Pensions from 2017-08-15T14:21:31
Renee Shaw and four public policy experts discuss public employee pensions. Scheduled guests: Stephanie Winkler, president of the Kentucky Education Association; Dave Adkisson, president and chief ...
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KET Public Affairs Special: SOAR Summit 2017 from 2017-08-08T15:20:25
Renee Shaw presents highlights from the 2017 SOAR (Shaping Our Appalachian Region) Summit in Pikeville, Ky. Speakers included U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers (R-5th District), Gov. Matt Bevin, and University ...
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KET Public Affairs Special: Fancy Farm 2017 Highlights from 2017-08-08T15:16:45
Renee Shaw and Casey Parker-Bell present highlights from the 2017 Fancy Farm picnic in Graves County, Kentucky.
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Kentucky Tax Reform Negotiations from 2017-08-01T13:27:03
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss the upcoming special legislative session involving state tax reform. Scheduled guests: Former Democratic State Rep. Harry Moberly of Richmond, former chair of the ...
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U.S. foreign policy from 2017-07-25T13:13:38
Host Renee Shaw discusses U.S. foreign policy with a panel of Kentucky university political scientists. Guests: Gregory Hall, Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce professor at t...
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State and National Politics from 2017-07-18T14:44:33
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss national and state politics. Scheduled guests: Trey Grayson, a Republican, former Kentucky Secretary of State and former director of the Institute of Politics at H...
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Workers’ Compensation in Kentucky from 2017-07-12T14:48:49
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss workers' compensation. Scheduled guests: State Rep. Adam Koenig, R-Erlanger, chair of the House Licensing, Occupations, and Administrative Regulations Committee; S...
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State Tax Reform from 2017-06-29T13:02:04
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss state tax reform. Scheduled guests: Sarah Davasher-Wisdom, chief operating officer of Greater Louisville Inc., the metro chamber of commerce;Sheila Schuster, execu...
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School Choice and Tax-Credit Scholarships from 2017-06-20T14:07:17
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss the viability of tax-credit scholarships and school vouchers as education policy goals in Kentucky . Scheduled guests: Charles Leis, president of EdChoice Kentucky...
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Affordable Care Act and the American Health Care Act from 2017-06-13T12:21:07
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss the Affordable Care Act and the American Health Care Act. Scheduled guests: Dr. Barbara Casper, an internist and professor of medicine at the University of Louisvi...
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Debating the Best Approach to Funding Public Employee Pensions from 2017-06-06T14:35:46
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss public employee pensions. Scheduled guests: State Sen. Joe Bowen, R-Owensboro, chair of the Senate State and Local Government Committee; State Rep. James Kay, D-Ve...
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Energy Policy from 2017-05-24T13:23:50
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss energy policy. Scheduled guests: Tyler White, president of the Kentucky Coal Association; Tom FitzGerald, director of the Kentucky Resources Council; Bill Barr, co...
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Prospects for Tax Reform from 2017-05-09T13:38:22
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss tax reform. Guests: State Rep. Steven Rudy, R-Paducah, chair of the House Appropriations and Revenue Committee; state Sen. Reginald Thomas, D-Lexington; Ashli Watt...
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Trump Administration: First 100 Days from 2017-05-02T14:10:07
Renee Shaw and guests discuss key domestic and foreign policy issues that made headlines during the first 100 days of President Donald Trump's administration. Guests: State Sen. Brandon Smith, R-Ha...
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Recapping the Kentucky General Assembly from 2017-04-11T18:12:59
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss the 2017 General Assembly. Scheduled guests: Kentucky Senate Majority Floor Leader Damon Thayer, R-Georgetown; State Sen. Morgan McGarvey, D-Louisville; Kentucky H...
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The Affordable Care Act in Kentucky from 2017-03-28T15:44:09
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss possible changes to how the Affordable Care Act is administered in Kentucky. Scheduled guests: State Rep. Addia Wuchner, R-Florence, chair of the House Health and ...
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New Legislation from the 2017 General Assembly from 2017-03-21T15:05:17
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss major legislative issues from the 2017 General Assembly as it nears conclusion. Scheduled guests: Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers, R-Manchester; Kentucky ...
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Top Issues in the 2017 General Assembly from 2017-02-28T14:34:55
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss several important issues addressed by legislation during the 2017 General Assembly. Guests: Kentucky Senate Majority Floor Leader Damon Thayer, R-Georgetown; Kentu...
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Criminal Justice Legislation from 2017-02-21T14:53:02
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss criminal justice legislation. Scheduled guests: State Sen. Whitney Westerfield, R-Hopkinsville, chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee; State Sen. Morgan McGarvey...
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Medical Review Panels from 2017-02-07T15:15:22
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss medical review panels. Scheduled guests: State Sen. Ralph Alvarado, R-Winchester, vice chair of the Senate Health and Welfare Committee; State Sen. Robin Webb, D-G...
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Affordable Care Act from 2017-01-31T14:31:41
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss the Affordable Care Act. Scheduled guests: State Rep. Addia Wuchner, R-Florence, chair of the House Health and Family Services Committee; State Rep. Mary Lou Marzi...
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K-12 Education from 2017-01-25T14:43:38
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss K-12 Education (including Senate Bill 1). Guests: State Sen. Mike Wilson, R-Bowling Green, chair of the Senate Education Committee; State Sen. Gerald Neal, D-Louis...
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The 2017 General Assembly from 2017-01-10T16:22:43
Renee Shaw and her guests discuss the first week of the 2017 General Assembly. Guests: Kentucky Senate President Pro Tem David Givens, R-Greensburg; Kentucky House Speaker Jeff Hoover, R-Jamestown;...
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