Kimberly and WILLIE discuss the Kentucky political news of the week before checking in with Belle Townsend, the creator of the "Discarded" rural poetry collection, which includes some of Willie's work!
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NEWS OF THE WEAK:
https://kentuckylantern.com/2025/01/08/beshear-touts-ky-economy-urges-end-to-attacks-on-public-schools/
https://kentuckylantern.com/briefs/whiskey-maker-brown-foreman-to-close-louisville-site-layoff-about-650-workers-globally/
INTERVIEW: Belle Townsend, writer, organizer, baker
https://belletownsend.com/
"Discarded: A Rural Anthology"
https://www.backwoodsliterarypress.com/store-1/p/discarded-buy-1-give-1
CALL TO ACTION:
Expand early voting for caregivers!
https://actionnetwork.org/letters/early-voting-for-caregivers
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