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>> Renee (00:10):
THIS REPUBLICAN IS
RUNNING FOR CONGRESS AND HE IS
NOT THE ONLY NEW CANDIDATE IN
THE RACE.
>> I OFTEN SAY WE SERVE PEOPLE
WITH POSSIBILITIES THAT JUST
NEED OPPORTUNITIES.
THE PEOPLE WHO CREATE
A SAFE HARBOR HAVE PLANS TO DO
MORE.
>> WE START AT 95° AND AS IT
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INCREASES WE CHANGE OUR SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS.
PLUS, SEE HOW FOOTBALL
PLAYERS TACKLING KENTUCKY'S
SUMMER HEAT.
>> PRODUCTION OF "KENTUCKY
EDITION" IS MADE POSSIBLE IN
PART BY THE KET MILLENNIUM FUND.
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GOOD EVENING AND
WELCOME TO "KENTUCKY EDITION" ON
THIS THURSDAY, JULY 17TH I'M
RENEE SHAW AND WE THANK YOU FOR
SPENDING SOME OF YOUR THURSDAY
NIGHT WITH US.
>>> CONGRESS IS ONE STEP AWAY
FROM CUTTING MONEY ALREADY
APPROVED BY CONGRESS FOR PUBLIC
RADIO AND TELEVISION AND FOREIGN
AID.
A SO-CALLED RESCISSION BILL
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WOULD CUT $9 BILLION FROM
CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC
BROADCASTING WHICH HELPS FUND
KET.
EARLY THIS MORNING, THE U.S.
SENATE VOTED 51-48 FOR THE CUTS.
BOTH SENATORS MITCH McCONNELL
AND RAND PAUL VOTED YES.
BECAUSE THE SENATE MADE CHANGES
THE HOUSE WILL HAVE TO ACCEPT
THOSE CHANGES BEFORE TOMORROW'S
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MIDNIGHT DEADLINE.
IF THE VOTE DOESN'T HAPPEN
FRIDAY THE RESCISSION PACKAGE IS
DEAD.
>>> ANOTHER WELL-KNOWN
REPUBLICAN JOINS THE RACE FOR
CONGRESS IN KENTUCKY'S SIXTH
DISTRICT IN CENTRAL KENTUCKY.
RALPH ALVARADO A RM TOKER STATE
LAWMAKER FROM CENTRAL KENTUCKY
SAYS HE WILL RUN FOR CONGRESS IN
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2026.
ALVARADO SERVED AS THE STATE
SENATOR FROM 2015-2023 AND WAS
THE REPUBLICAN NOMINEE FOR
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR ON THE
TICKET WITH GOVERNOR MATT BEVIN.
ALVARADO LEFT KENTUCKY TO SERVE
AS COMMISSIONER AS THE TENNESSEE
HEALTH DEPARTMENT IN 2023.
TENNESSEE'S GOVERNOR SAYS
ALVARADO LEFT THAT JOB LAST
WEEK.
IN A STATEMENT, ALVARADO SAID
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QUOTE KENTUCKIANS ARE FED UP
WITH OPEN BORDERS, SKY HIGH
PRICES AND UNELECTED BUREAUCRATS
WHO TRAMPLE OUR FREEDOMS.
I'M RUNNING FOR CONGRESS TO
FIGHT FOR WORKING FAMILIES, STOP
THE INVASION AT THE SOUTHERN
BORDER AND FIGHT THE WOKE
AGENDA.
END QUOTE.
ALVARADO JOINS A GROWING LIST OF
CANDIDATES.
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THE SEAT WILL BE OPEN NEXT YEAR
AS INCUMBENT REPUBLICAN ANDY
BARR RUNS FOR THE U.S. SENATE.
RYAN DOTSON AND DEANNA GORDON
ARE ALREADY IN THE RACE ON THE
REPUBLICAN SIDE.
FORMER STATE REPRESENTATIVE
CHERLYNN STEVENSON AND FORMER
LEXINGTON COUNCILMEMBER DAVID
KLOIBER ARE RUNNING ON THE
DEMOCRATIC SIDE IN THAT PRIMARY.
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>>> AND ANOTHER DEMOCRAT IS
JOINING THE RACE, ZACH DEMBO IS
GETTING IN.
DEMBOS WITH A FORMER FEDERAL
PROSECUTOR AND POLICY ADVISER TO
GOVERNOR BESHEAR.
HIS FOCUS WILL BE CREATING HIGH
PAYING JOBS, FIGHTING MEDICAID
CUTS AND OPPOSING TARIFFS HE
SAYS ARE HURTING KENTUCKY
BUSINESSES.
>> GOVERNOR ANDY BESHEAR WHO
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SAYS HE WILL LOOK AT A POSSIBLE
PRESIDENTIAL RUN IN 2028 JUST
SPOKE TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA
A.F.L.-C.I.O.
THE GOVERNOR TALKED ABOUT HOW HE
WON AS A DEMOCRAT TWICE IN A
STATE THAT IS SOLIDLY VOTES
REPUBLICAN.
ONE OF THE KEYS IS TALKING THE
PEOPLE'S LANGUAGE.
>> Gov. Andy Beshear (03:41):
TAKE THIS
BIG UGLY BILL IF WE WANT TO
PUSHBACK AND TRY TO UNDO IT WE
CAN'T SAY IT'S GOING TO LESSEN
FOOD ASSISTANCE OR GOING TO MAKE
MORE PEOPLE FOOD INSECURE.
WHAT IT WILL MAKE PEOPLE DO IS
GO HUNGRY AT NIGHT WHEN THEY ARE
GOING TO BED, IN THE MORNING
WHEN THEY ARE WAKING UP.
MAKING SURE WE ARE TALKING TO
PEOPLE IN THE SAME LANGUAGE AT
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THAT TIME THEY DO EVERYDAY.
DEMOCRATS CAN WIN AGAIN BY
WINNING BACK THAT MIDDLE AND
IT'S THERE FOR THE TAKING.
THERE'S SO MUCH DISCOURSE RIGHT
NOW ABOUT THE MESSAGING AND HOW
DEMOCRATS GET OUT OF THE
WILDERNESS THEY DO IT BY SHOWING
UP AND GETTING DIRT ON OUR BOOTS
AND WE DO IT BY GOVERNING WELL.
THAT IS HOW WE REBUILD THE
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CONFIDENCE OF THE AMERICAN
PEOPLE, REWIN THE FAITH OF
WORKING PEOPLE.
SO I APPRECIATE THE OPPORTUNITY
TO BE HERE TODAY.
YOU'RE HERE BECAUSE YOU ARE
WILLING TO DO THE WORK.
>> Renee (04:36):
SOUTH CAROLINA IS HOME
TO ONE OF THE KEY EARLY
PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES.
>>> PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP
SIGNED THE HALT ACT YESTERDAY A
NEW LAW PROVIDING PUNISHMENTS
FOR DEALING FENTANYL HERE IS
PRESIDENT TRUMP DURING THE
SIGNING.
>> President Trump (04:52):
WITH THIS
BILL WE ARE OFFICIALLY AND
PERMANENTLY CLASSIFYING ALL
FENTANYL SUBSTANCES AT SCHEDULE
1 NARCOTICS A VERY BIG DEAL.
IT DOESN'T SOUND LIKE MUCH IT IS
A BIG DEAL AS THEY WILL TELL
YOU.
MEANING ANYONE CAUGHT
TRAFFICKING THESE POISONS WILL
BE PUNISHED WITH A MANDATORY
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10-YEAR MINIMUM SENTENCE IN
PRISON.
WILL BE GETTING THE DRUG
DEALERS, PUSHERS AND PEDDLERS
OFF OUR STREETS AND WE WILL NOT
REST UNTIL WE HAVE ENDED THE
DRUG OVERDOSE EPIDEMIC AND IT'S
BEEN GETTING A LITTLE BIT BETTER
BUT IT'S HORRIBLE, IT'S
HORRIBLE.
WE ARE GOING TO END IT ONCE AND
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FOR ALL.
>> Renee (05:35):
KENTUCKY CONGRESSMAN
ANDY BARR AND BRETT GUTHRIE WERE
THERE FOR THE BILL'S SIGNING.
>>> CONGRESSMAN THOMAS MASSIE OF
KENTUCKY'S FOURTH DISTRICT WANTS
THE SO-CALLED EPSTEIN FILES MADE
PUBLIC.
JEFFREY EPSTEIN WAS A FINANCEER
AND CONVICTED SEX OFFEND ARE WHO
KILLED HIMSELF IN PRISON IN
2019.
THERE IS HE ATALK THAT HIS FILES
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CONTAIN A LIST OF OTHER PEOPLE
WHO SUPPOSEDLY ENGAGED IN OR
KNEW ABOUT SEX CRIMES.
PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP WAS AMONG
THOSE IN THE PAST SAYING THE
FILES SHOULD BE RELEASED.
IN RECENT WEAKS HE HAS BACKED
OFF THOSE REMARKS.
MASSIE IS JOINING A HOUSE
DEMOCRAT TO PUSH FOR A DISCHARGE
PETITION THAT WOULD REQUIRE THE
HOUSE TO RELEASE THE FILES.
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HOUSE MEMBERS VOTE TO BRING A
MATTER TO THE FLOOR BYPASSING
COMMITTEES.
MASSIE SAID THIS ON X QUOTE WE
ALL DESERVE TO KNOW WHAT IS IN
THE EPSTEIN FILES, WHO IS
IMPLICATED AND HOW DEEP THE
CORRUPTION GOES.
AMERICANS WERE PROMISED JUSTICE
AND TRANSPARENCY WE ARE
INTRODUCING A DISCHARGE PETITION
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TO FORCE A VOTE ON RELEASING THE
COMPLETE FILES.
END QUOTE.
>>> PRESIDENT TRUMP IS VOWING TO
BACK A REPUBLICAN PRIMARY
CHALLENGER TO MASSIE NEXT YEAR
OVER MACY'S OPPOSITION TO HIS
BUDGET PLAN AND THE MILITARY
STRIKE ON IRAN.
>>> YESTERDAY, WE BROUGHT YOU A
STORY ABOUT IMMIGRANTS WHO LOST
THEIR LEGAL STATUS TO LIVE AND
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WORK IN THE U.S.
THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION ENDED A
PROGRAM FOR HALF A MILLION
PEOPLE FROM HAITI, CUBA,
NICARAGUA, AND VENEZUELA.
THAT'S PUT THE SQUEEZE ON
KENTUCKY BUSINESSES WHO HAVE
EMPLOYED HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE
THROUGH THOSE PROGRAMS AND THAT
PROGRAM.
>> DHS ISSUED A NOTICE THEY WERE
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ENDING THE CHVN PAROLE PROGRAM
WAS ISSUED.
THE SUPREME COURT DID DECIDE
THAT THE PROGRAM COULD BE ENDED.
SO DURING THAT PERIOD OF THAT
TIME, SEVERAL BUSINESSES WERE
COMMUNICATING WITH US THAT
PEOPLE WERE RESIGNING OUT OF
FEAR.
SO THEY WEREN'T SHOWING UP IN
THE WORKFORCE AND THAT WAS A BIG
CONCERN FOR BUSINESSES.
AND NOW THAT THE PROGRAM HAS
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ENDED, MANY PEOPLE HAVE RESIGNED
AND THAT CREATED OBVIOUSLY
CONCERN FOR THE WORKERS, BUT
ALSO CREATED CHALLENGES FOR
BUSINESSES WHO MUST REPLACE
THOSE JOBS.
WE ULTIMATELY WANT THE CONGRESS
AND THE FEDERAL DELEGATION TO
CONTINUE TO ALLOW FOR LEGAL
IMMIGRATION AND THIS IMPORTANT
SEGMENT OF THE WORKFORCE.
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THIS WEEK, THE
LOUISVILLE CHAMBER AND UNNAMED
BUSINESSES ARE MEETING WITH
KENTUCKY'S CONGRESSMAN TO
DISCUSS THIS ISSUE. THE CHAMBER
SAYS MANUFACTURING AND LOGISTICS
COMPANIES ARE SEEKING LEGAL
PATHWAYS FOR WORKERS THEY HAVE
COME TO RELY ON.
IT'S UNCLEAR HOW MANY KENTUCKY
WORKERS ARE IMPACTED.
THE UNION REPRESENTING WORKERS
AT GE APPLIANCE PARK SAID 200
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MEMBERS WERE ON THE PROGRAM.
>>> THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
JUSTICE IS RECOMMENDING A FORMER
LOUISVILLE POLICE DETECTIVE
INVOLVED IN THE RAID THAT KILLED
BREONNA TAYLOR BE SENTENCED TO
ONE DAY IN PRISON.
BRETT HANKISON WAS FOUND GUILTY
OF USING EXCESSIVE FORCE AND
VIOLATING TAYLOR'S CIVIL RIGHTS
DURING THE RAID IN 2020.
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HE COULD GET SEVERAL YEARS IN
PRISON WHEN HE IS SENTENCED NEXT
WEEK.
ACCORDING TO THE COURIER-JOURNAL
THE DOJ IS REQUESTING A ONE-DAY
SENTENCE AND THREE YEARS OF
RELEASE ADDING BRETT HANKISON IS
NOT A THREAT TO OTHERS.
>>> FORMER STATE REPRESENTATIVE
JEFF GREER HAS DIED.
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GREER WAS FROM BRANDENBURG AND
REPRESENTED THE 27TH DISTRICT
SERVING MEADE AND HARD DIN
COUNTIES.
HIS DEMOCRAT COLLEAGUES SAY
GREER WHO WAS CALLED FROG PLAYED
A MAJOR ROLE IN I RAISING
KENTUCKY'S HIGH SCHOOL DROPOUT
RATE TO AGE 18.
JEFF GREER DIED TUESDAY.
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HE WAS 61 YEARS OLD.
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LEADERS ACROSS KENTUCKY GATHERED
TO MARK THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF
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THE KENTUCKY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
DIVISION OF PEDIATRIC FORENSICS
CREATED IN 2015, THE CENTER
OPENED A NEW SPACE THANKS IN
PART TO A MULTIMILLION DOLLAR
GIFT FROM CO-ZAIRE FOR KIDS.
>> IT IS AN HONOR TO BE WITH YOU
TODAY TO CELEBRATE THIS 10TH
ANNIVERSARY.
IT'S HARD TO BELIEVE IT'S BEEN
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10 YEARS.
WE STARTED JULY OF 2015, AND WAS
GROWN FROM A SEED PLANTED BY
Dr. WALLACE SEVERAL YEARS
PRIOR TO THAT WHEN HE SAW THE
NEED TO LAUNCH THIS PROGRAM AND
HELP ADDRESS ABUSE AND NEGLECT
IN OUR STATE.
>> CURRENTLY KENTUCKY IS FOURTH
AS FAR AS OUR RATE OF CHILD
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MALTREATMENT ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
FOR 10 YEARS WE WERE HAD THE
HIGHEST OR THE SECOND HIGHEST IN
THE COUNTRY OF RATES OF CHILD
MALL TREATMENT.
>> WE ARE HERE TO RECOGNIZE
THEIR WORK.
THESE PROFESSIONALS WHO HAVE
SCOOPED DOWN TO SERVE THE
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES OF THE
BLUEGRASS.
NOW, CHILDREN THAT HAVE BEEN
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IMPACTED BY ABUSE, BY NEGLECT,
BY TRAUMA, CHILDREN WHO COME
HERE ON THEIR WORST DAYS, THEY
COME HERE AND THEY FIND A PATH
TO HEALING, A PATH TO RECOVERY,
AND FOR THOSE OF US IN LAW
ENFORCEMENT WHO WANT TO PREVENT
FURTHER HARM, A PATH TO
PROSECUTABLE CASES.
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FACILITATED BY THE WORK THAT
TAKES PLACE HERE.
>> PRIOR TO THIS SUBSPECIALTY, I
WOULD FIND A LOT OF LIKE DCBS OR
LAW ENFORCEMENT TRYING TO
INTERPRET MEDICAL FINDINGS THAT
THEY HAD NO EDUCATION ON
INTERPRETING THOSE.
AND IT WAS REALLY HARD BECAUSE
THEY A LOT OF PHYSICIANS DON'T
WANT TO ANSWER THOSE QUESTIONS.
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AND SO THERE WAS A LOT OF
MISCOMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE TWO
FIELDS.
SO I THINK THIS FIELD REALLY
HELPS TO PUT THAT BRIDGE WHERE
THAT GAP PREVIOUSLY EXISTED AND
SO IT HELPS US TO BE ABLE TO BE
THAT PROFESSIONAL TO PROVIDE █TE
INTERPRETATION OF MEDICAL
FINDINGS THAT DIDN'T EXIST PRIOR
TO THIS PROGRAM.
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>> I HAVE THE PRIVILEGE OF
COMING TO PLACES LIKE THIS AND
DELIVERING ON PROMISES FROM TIME
TO TIME TO SHARE THAT, YES,
475,000 IN GRANT FUNDING THAT IS
AWESOME.
BUT THE PART THAT IS REALLY
AWESOME IS THAT DRIVE TOWARD
MAKING SURE THAT THE NEXT TIME
THE CHILD MALTREATMENT REPORT
COMES OUT, THAT MEMBERS NOW 14,
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484 KIDS BUT THAT IS NUMBER IS
FAR LESS AND THE NEXT YEARS
CAN'S LESS.
>> THIS WORK IS HARD SINCE 2015
WE HAVE SEEN 51 CHILDREN THAT
LOST THEIR LIFE.
>> IT IMPACTS US PERSONALLY AND
OUR FAMILIES.
THIS IS A FIELD THAT WORK DOES
GO HOME WITH YOU.
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>> THROUGH THOSE DOORS BEHIND
US, THE OBSTACLES ARE MANY.
CHILDREN OFTENTIMES TOO YOUNG TO
RECOUNT WHAT HAPPENED, TOO
SCARED TO SHARE IT, BUT IN SPITE
OF THAT, THE TALENTED
PRACTITIONERS HERE WORK THROUGH
THE DAILY HORRORS THAT MOST OF
US COULDN'T IMAGINE.
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THINGS YOU DON'T UNSEE.
STORIES FROM LITTLE BROKEN ONES
THAT YOU DON'T UNHEAR.
BUT I WILL TELL YOU, NOT TO BE
PRESUMPTUOUS PUT I CAN ONLY
THINK THESE PRACTITIONERS DAY IN
DAY OUT AS THEY ARE INTERACTING
WITH THE YOUNG PEOPLE WONDERING
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WHAT IS HAPPENING OUTSIDE OF
THESE WALLS?
WHAT IS HELPING TO REDUCE THIS?
THE WORK HERE DOESN'T OCCUR IN
SPLENDID ISOLATION.
THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY
GENERAL AND KENTUCKY LAW
ENFORCEMENT IS COMMITTED TO
WORKING TO HELP PROTECT OUR MOST
VULNERABLE.
WORKING WITH EXPERTS RIGHT HERE
AT U.K.
>> WHEN VISITS EXPERTS
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COMPLIMENT THE PROGRAM'S AS ONE
OF THE TOP TWO IN THE NATION IT
IS A REFLECTION OF THIS TEAM.
THEY HAVE CONDUCTED 6500
EVALUATIONS, WHICH DOING THE
MATH SEEING THIS NEARLY EVERY
SINGLE DAY OF THE YEAR.
THE WORK DOESN'T STOP AT
EVALUATIONS THE HOLISTIC
TREATMENT MEANS WORKING WITH
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FAMILIES TO CONNECT THEM TO
RESOURCES, PROVIDING MENTAL
HEALTH TREATMENT WORKING WITH
STATE AGENCIES AND FOLLOWING THE
FAMILY'S WELL-BEING.
EARLIER THIS WEEK, WE
TOLD YOU ABOUT A NEW
NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPING IN
COVINGTON AS PART OF THAT
PROJECT TWO NORTHERN KENTUCKY
GRADUATE PROGRAMS ARE RELOCATING
TO THE AREA KNOWN AS THE
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COVINGTON CENTRAL RIVERFRONT AS
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY APPROVED
$125 MILLION FOR THE MOVE.
THE MONEY WAS PROVIDED WITH 110
MILLION GIVEN IN THE NEW FISCAL
YEAR WHICH STARTED THIS MONTH.
OUR EMILY SISK SAT DOWN WITH THE
REPUBLICAN LAWMAKER WHO
REQUESTED THE FUNDS.
>> THE CHASE COLLEGE OF LAW AND
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NORTHERN KENTUCKY BRANCH OF
U.K.'S COLLEGE OF MEDICINE ARE
LOCATED RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE
NKU'S CAMPUS IN CAMPBELL COUNTY.
SOON, THE PROGRAMS WILL FIND A
NEW HOME IN KENTON COUNTY.
THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MOVE
IS NEW, THE IDEA IS NOT.
>> CHASE ORIGINATED IN COVINGTON
SO THE LAW COMMUNITY HAS LONG
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HAD THIS CONVERSATION ABOUT
SHOULD THEY BE BACK IN
COVINGTON.
THE MOST RECENT IDEA IT'S
PROBABLY BEEN THERE FOR 15, 20
YEARS, THE CONVERSATION IS
ONGOING.
>> LEADERS PROPOSED THE IDEA OF
MOVING A LAW SCHOOL OVER A
DECADE AGO.
AFTER PUBLIC DISAGREEMENT,
MOSTLY FROM CAMPBELL COUNTY, THE
PROPOSITION FELL THROUGH.
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LAST YEAR, HOWEVER THINGS WERE
DIFFERENT.
CHRIS McDANIEL CHAIRS THE
SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE
AND REPRESENTS KENTON COUNTY.
HE SPAINED THE PROCESS OF MAKING
THE REQUEST TO THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY AND HOW THEY SECURED
$125 MILLION.
>> WELL, WE ALL MAKE REQUESTS.
THERE IS 1:30 OWE 138 MEMBERS
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AND THERE'S 600 REQUESTS AND WE
GO THROUGH ROUNDS OF
NEGOTIATIONS AND TRY TO FIGURE
IT OUT.
I TRY TO THINK THROUGH AND TALK
TO THE PEOPLE LOCALLY ABOUT WHAT
IS REALISTIC WHAT GETS US ACROSS
THE FINISH LINE WHAT OTHER
RESOURCES CAN THE LOCALS BRING
TO BEAR AND THAT IS HOW WE ENDED
UP IN A PLACE FOR THE DIFFERENT
PROJECTS THAT DID OCCUR AROUND
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THE COMMONWEALTH THIS PAST
SESSION.
>> McDANIEL EXPLAINED THE
REASONS BEHIND THE MOVE AND WHY
THIS WAS THE RIGHT TIME.
>> IT STARTED TO ACCELERATE WITH
THE OPPORTUNITIES THAT WERE
OCCURRING IN COVINGTON BOTH IN
THE LIFE SCIENCES SPACE AS WELL
AS THE LEGAL SPACE.
THERE IS NORTHERN KENTUCKY'S
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LARGEST FIRM MADE A MOVE TO
COVINGTON AND WE HAVE
COURTHOUSES IN COVINGTON AND
CINCINNATI AND THAT IS WHERE IT
CAME FROM.
>> THE NORTHERN KENTUCKY BRANCH
OF U.K.'S COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
HAS BEEN AROUND FOR THE LAST
FIVE YEARS.
THE ASSOCIATE DEAN SAYS MOVING
TO COVINGTON WILL MEAN THEY CAN
INCREASE THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS
THEY ACCEPT FROM 35 TO 50.
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>> THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT NEED
IN REGARD TO GROWING OUR
PHYSICIAN WORKFORCE IN NORTHERN
KENTUCKY.
AND WE KNOW THAT WHEN WE TRAIN
PHYSICIANS IN A CONCERN
LOCATION, THAT MANY OF THOSE
PHYSICIANS WILL CHOOSE TO STAY
AND BE A PART OF THE HEALTHCARE
SYSTEM WITHIN THAT PARTICULAR
REGION.
BEING WITHIN THAT URBAN CORE IN
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COVINGTON PLACES US IN CLOSE
PROXIMITY TO MANY OTHER LIFE
SCIENCE PARTNERS WHO OUR
STUDENTS CAN PARTNER WITH ON
RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES TO ADD TO
THE GROWTH OF MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE
AND MEDICAL SCIENCE.
>> THE CHASE COLLEGE OF LAW DEAN
SAID THE MOVE IS PART OF A
NATIONWIDE TREND TO CREATE A
SEPARATE SPACE FOR DOCKER TO
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RALE STUDENTS.
>> IT'S BEEN A TREND IN LEGAL
EDUCATION FOR LAW SCHOOLS TO
SEPARATE FROM THEIR SUBURBAN
CAMPUS AND TO CREATE SPACE IN
THE URBAN CORE DOWNTOWN AREAS.
>> SOME OPPONENTS TO THE MOVE
SAYS THE GRADUATE SCHOOLS ARE
INFUNCTIONAL FACILITIES.
AND THAT MONEY COULD BE BETTER
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SPENT ELSEWHERE.
McDANIEL RESPONDED TO THAT
ARGUMENT.
>> IF WE WANT TO RECRUIT WORLD
CLASS TALENTS, WE CAN'T THINK
ABOUT THE FACT THAT WE HAVE A
FACILITY THAT'S FUNCTIONAL.
WE HAVE TO THINK ABOUT HAVING A
FACILITY THAT CAN COMPETE WITH
SOME OF THE BEST FACILITIES IN
THIS NATION.
>> ULTIMATELY THE LEADERS SAID
THEY ARE OPTIMISTIC ABOUT THE
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FUTURE AND WANT TO CREATE A
SPACE WHERE YOUNG PROFESSIONALS
CAN THRIVE.
>> I SEE IT ONLY AS A POSITIVE.
I DON'T THINK IT'S CERTAINLY
WON'T HARM MY STUDENTS TO BE OFF
OF CAMPUS AND IT WON'T HARM NKU.
>> FOR "KENTUCKY EDITION" I'M
EMILY SISK.
THANK YOU, EMILY.
THE COLLEGE DEANS SAID THEY ARE
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IN THE PLANNING AND DESIGN PHASE
OF THE PROJECT THEY ARE DECIDING
EXACTLY WHERE THE COLLABORATIVE
CAMPUS WILL BE LOCATED DOWNTOWN.
THEY HOPE TO OPEN THE LOCATION
IN 2028.
>>> HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL IS A
LITTLE OVER A MONTH AWAY, SO
PRACTICE IS ALREADY STARTED AND
IF YOU THINK IT'S HOT OUTSIDE
FOR YOU, IMAGINE WEARING PADS
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AND HELMETS.
"KENTUCKY EDITION" WENT TO
SENECA HIGH SCHOOL TO SEE HOW
PLAYERS ARE TACKLING THE HEAT IN
TONIGHT'S LOOK AT MEDICAL NEWS.
>> YOU'VE GOT HEAT EXHAUSTION
AND HEAT STROKE.
HEAT STROKE IS THE RED FLAG 911
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EMERGENCY.
HEAT EXHAUSTION IS THE STAGE
BEFORE THAT.
TYPICALLY WHAT I WILL LOOK FOR
FOR AN EMERGENCY, EMERGENCY
SITUATION IS THAT THEIR BODY
ISN'T SWEATING SO THEY CAN'T
COOL DOWN ANYMORE AND A LITTLE
DISORIENTED, DIZZY SIGNS OF
DYSFUNCTION.
ANYTHING OF THAT NATURE.
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HEAT STROKE IS 100% PREVENTIBLE.
SO WE ALWAYS COOL FIRST BEFORE
WE CALL COOLING IS A MAIN THING
THAT WE WANT TO DO.
WE CAN SAVE LIVES.
BY COOLING THEM DOWN.
WE TALK ABOUT HYDRATION.
HYDRATION STARTS THE DAY BEFORE.
I DON'T WANT TO SEE ANYBODY
CHUGGING A BUNCH OF WATER AT
PRACTICE.
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WHICH WATER IS AVAILABLE
OBVIOUSLY BUT THE NIGHT BEFORE,
WE TALK ABOUT URINE ANALYSIS IS
IT CLEAR WHAT COLOR IS IT, IF
IT'S DARK YELLOW STAY HYDRATED.
PAYING ATTENTION TO YOUR BODY
LET ME KNOW FIRST.
IT'S OUR DEFIBRILLATOR AND
HOPEFULLY I DON'T HAVE TO USE IT
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SOON.
THIS IS THE GLOBE TEMPERATURE.
IT REQUIRES EVERYBODY TO USE IT
WHICH IS GREAT.
BUT ABOUT 30 MINUTES BEFORE ANY
ACTIVITY STARTS YOU WANT TO TAKE
THE TEMPERATURE IN THE CENTER OF
THE FIELD.
LET IT SIT OUT THERE FOR THREE
MINUTES AND CHECK IT.
>> WE FOLLOW THE KHAA BY LAUS WE
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USE THAT HEAT INDEX RECORD SO
THEY ARE RECORDING THE HEAT AND
WE START THAT AT 95° AS IT
INCREASES WE CHANGE OUR SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS.
WE MAY HAVE TO MOVE INDOORS IF
IT GETS TOO HOT USUALLY WE HAVE
THEM WEIGHT LIVING OR USING
AIR-CONDITIONED GYMS IF THE HEAT
RISES TOO MUCH.
>> WE PRACTICE IN THE MORNING
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FROM 8-10 HOWEVER WE PUT IN AN
EXTRA WATER BREAK INTO OUR
PRACTICE PLAN.
TO MAKE SURE THAT OUR ATHLETES
ARE HYDRATED.
>> I HAVE A LOT OF THINGS IN MY
KIT.
THE BASIC ESSENTIALS FOR
EVERYDAY.
FIRST AID, TAPE, OBVIOUSLY, THE
KIDS LOVE FOAM ROLLERS.
I KEEP MY NOTEBOOK IN HERE SO I
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CAN WRITE DOWN ANYTHING THAT
HAPPENS AND I'VE GOT TAPE,
EMERGENCY SUPPLIES, ICE BAGS,
SPLINTS, THINGS OF THAT NATURE.
IN HERE I'VE GOT MY FULL TOWELS
IN A COOLER WITH ICE AND WATER
AND THEY ARE A QUICK WAY TO GET
COOLED DOWN FEELING FUNKY
OVERHEATING.
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KIDS LIKE THESE BECAUSE THEY CAN
COME OVER AND PUT IT ON, STAND
ON THE SIDELINES.
WE ALSO PUT AN EMPHASIS ON
FEEDING OUR KIDS AFTER PRACTICE
GIVING THEM PROTEIN AND HAVE
NUTRITION IN THEIR BODY.
FEEDING THEM BREAKFAST AND PUT
AN EMPHASIS ON HYDRATION WHEN
THEY LEAVE HERE.
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WHILE FOOTBALL
PRACTICE AT SENECA HIGH SCHOOL
IS IN THE MORNINGS TO BEAT THE
HEAT, PRACTICES WILL RESUME IN
THE AFTERNOON ONCE SCHOOL IS
BACK IN SESSION.
[♪♪]
HARBOR HOUSE OF LOUISVILLE HAS
BEEN SERVING ADULTS WITH
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DISABILITIES FOR OVER 30 YEARS.
BUT IT WILL SOON EXPAND TO SERVE
CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY AS
WELL.
WITH THE LAUNCH OF THE CHILD
ENRICHMENT CENTER NEXT MONTH.
OUR MACKENZIE SPINK TELLS US
MORE ABOUT HOW HARBOR HOUSE HAS
BEEN EXPANDING ITS MISSION
ACROSS GENERATIONS.
>> HARBOR HOUSE OF LOUISVILLE
WAS FOUNDED IN 1992 BY A GROUP
OF FAMILIES WHO HAD CHILDREN
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WITH DISABILITIES WHO WERE AGING
OUT OF THE CARE SYSTEMS.
THE PARENTS WANTED AN
ORGANIZATION THAT COULD PROVIDE
ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES AAND
ENGAGING COMMUNITY THAT GAVE
THEM A SENSE OF PURPOSE.
TODAY HARBOR HOUSE DOES JUST
THAT.
OFFERING SKILLS TRAINING, ART
AND MUSIC CLASSES AND MANY MORE
OPPORTUNITIES AT ITS
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INTERGENERATIONAL LIFE CENTER.
>> THE OLD IMAGE WAS YOU SIT IN
A DAY PROGRAM AND SIT IN A ROOM
ALL DAY AND THAT'S IT.
THAT'S NOT WHAT WE'RE ABOUT.
WE DO HAVE FOLKS THAT LIGHT TO
STAY ON-SITE THAT IS WHERE WE
WORK HARD ABOUT BRINGING THE
COMMUNITY IN TO PARTICIPATE AND
TO BE INVOLVED WITH THEM.
IF WE CAN'T TAKE THEM TO THE
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COMMUNITY WE WORK HARD TO BRING
COMMUNITY TO THEM.
>> ONE OF THE OPPORTUNITIES AT
HARBOR HOUSE IS MAIL FULFILLMENT
CENTER WHERE PARTICIPANTS WITH
EARN A PAYCHECK AND LEARN
SKILLS.
>> MAYBE FOLKS ARE HIGH
FUNCTIONING THEY WANT A JOB IN
THE COMMUNITY BUT NEVER HAD THE
OPPORTUNITY.
I SAY THAT WE SERVE PEOPLE WITH
POSSIBILITIES THAT JUST NEED
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OPPORTUNITIES.
SO YOU KNOW, THEY MAY START IN
OUR MAIL CENTER AND THEY ARE
WORKING ON LEARNING NOT JUST THE
TASK AT HAND BUT HOW TO
COMMUNICATE WITH OTHER TEAM
MEMBERS, THEY MAY PRACTICE ROLE
PLAY IN THE ROOMS ON HOW TO
INTERVIEW FOR JOBS TO DRESS FOR
SUCCESS.
>> WHILE SERVING ADULTS WITH
DISABILITIES IS AT THE CORE OF
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THE HARBOR HOUSE MISSION, MANY
PROGRAMS INCLUDING ITS MEDICAL
CENTER ARE FOR ANYONE IN THE
COMMUNITY.
CONNECTING THE COMMUNITY THROUGH
AN INTERGENERATIONAL MODEL IS A
UNIQUE PART OF THE HARBOR HOUSE
IDENTITY.
>> WE SILO SO MANY PEOPLE WE PUT
THE SENIORS HERE AND PUT
CHILDREN HERE AND PEOPLE WITH
DISABILITIES HERE.
AND THEY DON'T MEET FOR PROGRAMS
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THEY WEREN'T DOING ANYTHING TO
COMBINE THESE.
IT GOES BACK TO COMMUNITY
SERVING COMMUNITY.
PEOPLE SERVING PEOPLE.
AND BEING HERE AND EVERYBODY HAS
A PURPOSE FOR THAT.
AND WHETHER IT'S THE CHILDREN
THAT NEED EXTRA LOVE AND
ATTENTION AND CARE AND NURTURING
I WATCHED MY GRANDMOTHER WITH MY
KIDS AND THAT IS WHERE THE
CONCEPT STARTED WITH ME.
AND I SAW IT LONG AGO THE SPARK
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IN BOTH MY CHILDREN'S EYES AND
MY GRANDMOTHER'S EYES I WANTED
TO BRING THE GENERATIONS
TOGETHER.
WHEN WE ADDED THE INDIVIDUALS
WITH DISABILITIES TO THE MODEL
IT MADE IT SIZZLE.
>> LAST YEAR HARBOR HOUSE
RECEIVED $4 MILLION IN STATE
FUNDING TO EXPAND THE CAMPUS
INCLUDING DEVELOPING THE CHILD
ENRICHMENT CENTER WHICH WILL
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PROVIDE MONTESSORI STYLE
EDUCATION TO CHILDREN.
CHILDREN WILL INTERACT AND FORM
RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE OTHER
HARBOR HOUSE PARTICIPANTS.
EMBRACING THAT INTERGENERATIONAL
MODEL.
>> YOU TALK ABOUT CHILDREN
GROWING UP IN THIS MODEL THEY
ARE LESS LIKELY TO TURN TO
DRUGS, LESS LIKELY TO BE
ISOLATED JUST ON iPADS THEY
WILL BE ENGAGED INTERACTING THEY
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WILL BE LESS LIKELY TO TAKE
ADVANTAGE OF SENIORS OUT THERE
BECAUSE THEY KNOW THE FOLKS TOOK
CARE OF THEM WHEN THEY NEEDED IT
AS CHILDREN.
I THINK IT HAS HUGE
OPPORTUNITIES TO CHANGE
TRAJECTORY OF SOME OF OUR
COMMUNITIES.
>> IN ADDITION TO THE CHILD
ENRICHMENT CENTER, THE STATE
FUNDING IS EXPANDING HARBOR
HOUSE'S RESPITE HOUSING WHICH
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PROVIDES UP TO TWO WEEKS OF
SUPERVISED CARE IN ORDER TO
PROVIDE TIME OFF FOR CAREGIVERS.
FOR "KENTUCKY EDITION" I'M
MACKENZIE SPINK.
THANK YOU.
THE CHILD ENRICHMENT CENTER WILL
OPEN IN AUGUST AND SERVE JUST
UNDER 100 CHILDREN.
[♪♪]
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