Kentucky Focus

Kentucky Focus

Kentucky Focus is more than a show—it’s a voice for the Commonwealth. Hosted by veteran broadcaster Scott Fitzgerald, this one-of-a-kind program dives into the stories, people, and issues that matter most to Kentuckians. From the backroads of Appalachia to the heart of Louisville, each episode uncovers the threads that connect us all—highlighting real conversations, surprising perspectives, and local voices you won’t hear anywhere else. This is storytelling with purpose. Insightful, thought-provoking, and proudly rooted in Kentucky, Kentucky Focus is where the Commonwealth comes to listen, learn, and lean in.

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May 6, 2026 29 mins
This week on Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerald takes a closer look at two conversations that are quietly having a big impact across the Commonwealth. From challenges that are changing the way families and communities function, to a major force driving Kentucky’s future, we connect the dots on what matters right now—and why it deserves your attention. Join us for a deeper understanding of the stories shaping our state.
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From the backside of Churchill Downs during one of the biggest weeks in sports, Scott Fitzgerald and "Kentucky Focus" goes beyond the race itself to explore the people, purpose, and evolving future of horse racing. From leadership shaping the industry at the highest level to those making a daily impact in the lives of workers and families, this episode pulls back the curtain on a side of Derby week you don’t often see—but won’t for...
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April 23, 2026 29 mins
A high-stakes buildup, a game-changing proposal, and a smarter way to handle what we throw away—all in one episode.  All coming up with Scott Fitzgerald in this week's Kentucky Focus.
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April 15, 2026 29 mins
For many families, getting the care and support they need isn’t always as simple as it should be. In this episode of Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerald takes a look at two powerful stories that reveal what happens when access, affordability, and everyday realities collide. From unexpected challenges at home to the search for solutions that actually work, this conversation sheds light on issues impacting millions—while offering insigh...
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From the rising need for student food support to a hands-on way you can track weather in your own backyard—and the tax changes that could impact your wallet this year—Scott Fitzgerald and Kentucky Focus connect the dots this week, that shape everyday life across the Commonwealth. 
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April 2, 2026 29 mins
On "Kentucky Focus", Scott Fitzgerald takes a closer look at the issues impacting everyday life — from important health screenings and the hidden barriers many Kentuckian's face, to how changing schedules are reshaping the way we eat at home.  Also, as gas prices continue to climb around the state, we go under the hood to see how the latest trends and innovations in the automotive world could be changing the game here in Kentucky. 
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This week on "Kentucky Focus", Scott Fitzgerald spotlights standout performances making waves across Kentucky and what it means moving forward. We’ll also dive into a timely health conversation that could impact your plans this spring—and why now might be the moment to take action. Plus, before you make your next big purchase, there’s one key factor that could save you more money than you think.
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From Washington, D.C. to classrooms across the country,  Kentucky Focus' Scott Fitzgerald connects the dots on the issues shaping our communities. Louisville Councilman and National League of Cities President Kevin Kramer shares how local leaders are advocating for policies on housing, infrastructure, and transportation—and what it means for Kentucky residents.

Also this week, Debbie Veney of Agency, Inc. breaks down new national r...
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March 12, 2026 29 mins
This week on Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerald sits down with Dr. Pat Carroll to talk about children’s dental health—why it matters now, not only to your child's welfare, but maybe your pocket book. It's eaiser (and cheaper) thank you think!

Then, we turn to tax season with Mark Steber, a chief Tax Officer, who breaks down common mistakes, new deductions, and strategies to file confidently this year. From managing multiple income st...
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A Kentucky lawmaker is pushing a measure inspired by tragedy that could help prevent child abuse before it escalates. On this episode of Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald, State Representative Susan Witten explains Kyan’s Law, legislation that would train animal control officers to recognize signs of child abuse and neglect — strengthening early intervention efforts across the Commonwealth.

Also this week, vehicle safety expert ...
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Is Kentucky’s housing market heating up — or cooling off? This week on Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerald breaks down the latest statewide data from Kentucky REALTORS®, including sales trends, home prices, inventory levels, and what it all means for buyers and sellers heading into spring. Then, what happens after you get the keys? When winter weather strikes and something breaks, repairs can’t wait. We talk with a home warranty exper...
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On this edition of Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerlad tackles two issues that could have a major impact on households across the Commonwealth. First, a closer look at the ongoing debate surrounding child care — what’s being proposed, why it matters, and how it could affect families and providers statewide. Then, we turn to Kentucky’s evolving workforce, with new insights on how workers age 50-plus are navigating today’s job market — ...
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Scott Fitzgerald brings you a headline-making development in one global industry and new momentum in one of Kentucky’s signature sectors both raise bigger questions about influence, growth, and long-term stability. We explore what’s underneath it all on this edition of "Kentucky Focus with Scott Fitzgerald"
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February 5, 2026 29 mins
This week on Kentucky Focus, conversations that could impact the way we think about the future of our state and the health of our communities. We’ll hear from a local leader with a unique perspective on Kentucky’s role in shaping innovation and policy. Later, we hear from someone whose work could make a life-saving difference for many people right here at home! 
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February 1, 2026 29 mins
What makes something stand out? What pushes people to choose one thing over another? This week on Kentucky Focus, Scott Fitzgerald takes a look at what's shaping our decisions &  attention in today’s marketplace with two guests who are well in the know into what we're thinking.
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This week on "Kentucky Focus", Scott Fitzgerald takes you inside the conversations shaping Kentucky’s future—where policy, people, and progress collide.  In this episode, we pull back the curtain on complex issues that affect everyday life, from how communities manage growing challenges, to how technology is quietly reshaping the workplace, to what changes ahead could mean for your wallet this year and beyond. Kentucky Focus doesn’...
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January 15, 2026 29 mins
Health, money, and the decisions that shape everyday life — this week Scott Fitzgerald draws together timely conversations that matter right now. From understanding who faces higher risks during respiratory illness season, to why financial stress persists even when incomes rise, to the growing push to teach money skills earlier in life, we get insight, clarity, and perspective on issues impacting families today. 
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This week it's about getting our health right in the new year as we take a closer look at topics shaping daily life, including pediatric health advances, physical wellness and injury prevention.  Always an important topic, we provide an update on law enforcement safety and service across the country.
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A single year. Countless unforgettable moments. Join Scott Fitzgerald on this Kentucky Focus for a sweeping look back at 2025 in Kentucky — from devastating loss to inspiring resilience, iconic traditions to championship triumphs. This is the year that tested the Commonwealth — and reminded us who we are.
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December 23, 2025 30 mins
Whether you’re setting health goals for 2026 or just love seeing excellence in action, this episode of "Kentucky Focus", Scott Fitzgerald has something for everyone. We talk practical strategies for staying on track, and offer a sneak peek at top competitors making waves in their own arenas!
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