Kentucky Edition

Kentucky Edition

KET presents a new weeknight series that features reporting from across Kentucky examining complex regional and statewide issues in relevant, meaningful ways. From education to the economy, agriculture to healthcare, business to the arts, Kentucky Edition, hosted by Renee Shaw, will summarize the day's major developments and explore Kentucky's fascinating people, places and events.

Episodes

July 18, 2025

July 21, 2025 • 27 mins
Congress approves Trump's $9 billion rescissions package, a look at the money flowing into campaign races in Kentucky for 2026, Kentucky lawmakers ask the Trump administration to unfreeze education funding, and a look at which industries are thriving in Northern Kentucky. 
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July 17, 2025

July 18, 2025 • 27 mins
Two more candidates jump into the Congressional race in Kentucky's 6th district, Gov. Beshear talks about his winning strategy in South Carolina, two Kentucky congressmen praise Trump's signing of the HALT Act, Congressman Massie is pushing to make the Epstein files public, and a group serving adults with disabilities is expanding its mission.
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July 16, 2025

July 17, 2025 • 27 mins
Lawmakers on the AI Task Force talk about the technology as it relates to Kentucky classrooms. The state benefits from a new settlement with an opioid manufacturer. Haitian and Latin immigrants in Kentucky discuss losing their legal status. A company works to give new life to a bourbon byproduct.
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July 15, 2025

July 15, 2025 • 27 mins
Leaders of Kentucky universities testified about how they're implementing HB 4, a new case of measles is confirmed in Kentucky, a transgender inmate challenges Kentucky's ban on gender-affirming care for inmates, and a Kentucky city is transforming an area into a new community.
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July 14, 2025

July 14, 2025 • 27 mins
Reaction to a deadly mass shooting at a Lexington church, President Trump gets high praise from his base in Kentucky, KSU provides lawmakers with an update on its budget shortfalls, Somerset Maya Alan Keck discusses his political future, and Kentucky students work to build a clinic to help patients in Liberia.
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July 10, 2025

July 11, 2025 • 28 mins
Gov. Beshear says the state will be out hundreds of millions of dollars for disaster relief without federal aid, a program is working to provide law enforcement officers with life-saving equipment, Renee Shaw goes one-on-one with Somerset Mayor Alan Keck, and a Kentucky soft drink teams up with KSU to offer a Kentucky-centric beverage.
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July 9, 2025

July 11, 2025 • 27 mins
What's next for State Rep. Daniel Grossberg, the Trump administration plans to slash ARC's budget by 93%, another Republican announces a bid for Kentucky's sixth congressional district, and we go behind the scenes of one of the biggest car shows in North America.
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July 8, 2025

July 11, 2025 • 27 mins
Measles cases spread in Central Kentucky, the superintendent of JCPS talks budget cuts and transportation, the state's first AI summit focused on education, and how Lake Cumberland became known as the "Houseboat Capital of the World."
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July 7, 2025

July 8, 2025 • 27 mins
A former state senator teases an announcement about a future political bid, members of Kentucky's federal delegation discuss the President's spending and tax cut bill, and Kentucky Edition goes On the Road to Somerset and to the "Houseboat Capital of the World."
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July 4, 2025

July 8, 2025 • 27 mins
Today the U.S. celebrates its 249th birthday. Kentucky isn't that much younger, having turned 233 just last month. Kentucky joined the Union on June 1, 1792. We explore some of the history that makes Kentucky unique.
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July 3, 2025

July 7, 2025 • 27 mins
Two Kentucky Congressman vote against the President's tax and spending bill, a state lawmaker addresses the need to clarify a new law regarding teacher-student communication, a new health alert in Central Kentucky, and reflecting on Kentucky's history.
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July 2, 2025

July 3, 2025 • 27 mins
Kentucky's congressmen fight for and against the President's tax and spending bill, what an audit reveals about the KDE, and tips for staying safe during the holiday weekend.
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July 1, 2025

July 2, 2025 • 27 mins
The U.S. Senator narrowly passed President Trump's tax and budget bill, Kentuckians debate the impact of the bill, Elon Musk says he'll help Congressman Massie win re-election, Dr. Steven Stack discusses the measles outbreak in Central Kentucky, and lawmakers discuss solutions for increasing affordable housing.
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June 30, 2025

July 1, 2025 • 27 mins
A confirmed measles outbreak in Central Kentucky, the Kentucky connection to recent SCOTUS rulings, remembering an icon in horse racing, thousands show up to see the General Lee jump a Kentucky fountain, and a look back at the history of Frankfort.
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June 27, 2025

June 30, 2025 • 27 mins
Nate Morris says he'll run in next year's U.S. Senate Republican primary, the state's AI Task Force discusses how President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" could impact Kentucky's AI legislation, and the newly created Disaster Prevention and Resiliency Task Force holds its first meeting.
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June 26, 2025

June 27, 2025 • 27 mins
More than 100 new laws go into effect Friday in Kentucky, lawmakers provide a tour of the new temporary chambers, Gov. Beshear explains what he's waiting for before deciding if a special session is needed, a cybersecurity expert discusses a troubling trend, and working to prevent adult loneliness among the elderly.
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June 25, 2025

June 26, 2025 • 27 mins
LG&E and KU asks Kentuckians to conserve energy amid heat wave, state lawmakers discuss a new anti-DEI law that goes into effect this week, a look at who has been invited to the annual Fancy Farm political picnic, and how some of Kentucky's regional universities are adjusting to a new way of compensating student athletes.
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June 24, 2025

June 25, 2025 • 27 mins
How the war between Israel and Iran could impact Kentuckians, the state's federal delegation remains split on U.S. involvement, a well-known Democratic attorney says he plans to challenge Congressman Rogers, why a federal prison in Eastern Kentucky may be delayed yet again, and a multi-million dollar gift to JCPS.
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June 23, 2025

June 24, 2025 • 27 mins
Kentucky's federal delegation reacts to the U.S. bombing of Iran, President Trump says he's coming to Kentucky to campaign against a Republican congressman, a dangerous heat wave has its grip on the Commonwealth, and identifying resources for caregivers.
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June 20, 2025

June 23, 2025 • 27 mins
Officials break ground on a new child development center at Fort Knox, lawmakers hear from energy providers about meeting demand, a state lawmaker questions if Kentucky has too many counties, and Louisville is set to host another major golf tournament.
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