Data center debacles and Department of Education audits
This week, Jazmin talked to us about an audit of the Department of Education and Robert talked to us about issues surrounding a data center in Oldham County.
Robert Kahne
Robert is a graduate of UK's Martin School for Public Policy. He works as a data scientist in Louisville, where he lives w/ wife Kelsey and their daughter. (Read the rest on the Contributors page.)
Crystal Rodgers’ case verdict & ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ impacts on Kentucky
This week Jazmin discussed the news related to the verdict in the case of Crystal Rodgers' murder and Robert talked in depth about the impacts of the "One Big Beautiful Bill" on Kentucky, and how the bill works.
Nate Morris is running
This week Sarah Ritter joins Robert to talk about Nate Morris running for US Senate and about what's going on in Lexington.
A short show with a few Quick Hits
Robert and Jazmin both are busy this week, so the show is just 10 minutes of quick hits from Robert -- two involved Kentucky's US Congressional delegation, and an update to a story from last week.
Cherlynn Stevenson interview, Daniel Grossberg hearing, and more
The KDP convention, “No Kings” protests, and the “People’s Consent Decree”
Nicholas Hazelett interview, CD 6 candidates, and school updates
Robert and Jazmin are joined by Nicholas Hazelett this week to talk about Democratic organizing in Eastern Kentucky. Before that, they discuss two new candidates in the 6th Congressional District as well as updates about Kentucky’s two largest school districts.
Crystal Rogers update, and Lexington schools tax increase drama
This week Robert and Jazmin discuss the first criminal trial involving the Crystal Rogers killing, and talk about the wild path Fayette County Public Schools is taking to try and fill its deficit hole.
Big Louisville news: No consent decree & new JCPS superintendent
This week Jazmin and Robert talked about two major Louisville stories: the Trump administration's decision to seek a dismissal of the consent decree with LMPD and JCPS hiring a new superintendent.
Another terrible storm in Kentucky,and a Medicaid discussion with Dustin Pugel
This week, Robert and Jazmin discussed the deadly storm that ripped through Kentucky over the weekend and the government's response to it. In addition, Robert discussed the major Medicaid cuts being discussed in Washington D.C. right now.
Cherlynn Stevenson is running in District 6
This week Robert and Jazmin discuss the entrance of Cherlynn Stevenson in Congressional District 6, as well as two Louisville stories which form a parable about openness in government.
Andy’s nascent run for president, and university updates
This week Robert and Jazmin talked about Andy's not-yet-declared-but-probably-existent campaign for US President, as well as updates to multiple stories about UofL and UK.
Louisville budget request and more Andy Barr talk
This week Robert and Jazmin talked about Mayor Craig Greenberg's budget request for Louisville Metro Government and also discussed more about the fallout of Andy Barr deciding to run for U.S. Senate.
Tariffs update & university controversies
This week Robert provided an update about tariffs on Kentucky bourbon and Jazmin walked us through major controversies at both the University of Louisville and the University of Kentucky.
Floods, a Senate campaign ad, and Andy Beshear starts a podcast
This week Robert and Jazmin talked through several news items from this week, including tragic flooding throughout Kentucky, a new ad from Pamela Stevenson, and Andy Beshea’’s new podcast.
Rep. Joshua Watkins on the session, explaining the vetoes, and KDP reorganization
His first session and how it went
Vetoes and other stuff
Jazmin discusses the bills vetoed by Andy Beshear, and Robert talks through a few other items involved former elected executive branch officials in Kentucky.
