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Erin Kelly

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Washington correspondent reporting on Kentucky politics and national news for Spectrum News Erin.Kelly@charter.com

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Former Lexington council member joins race to replace Andy Barr David Kloiber announced his campaign Wednesday by focusing on topics like health care, affordable housing and the economy.

Democrat David Kloiber, a former Lexington council member, joins former Democratic State Rep. Cherlynn Stevenson and GOP State Rep. Ryan Dotson in the race for KY's 6th congressional district.
Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY), who now holds the seat, is running for Senate.

04.06.2025 19:58 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Amid tornado recovery, weather service union calls on Trump to restore staffing The Jackson office in eastern Kentucky currently has 13 employees and nine vacancies and has had to suspend overnight staffing, according to the National Weather Service Employees Organization.

The Jackson office in eastern Kentucky currently has 13 employees and nine vacancies and has had to suspend overnight staffing, according to the National Weather Service Employees Organization.

21.05.2025 15:38 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Department of Justice moves to dismiss Louisville consent decree The Justice Department agreed on a consent decree with the Louisville Metro Government in late 2024.

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21.05.2025 15:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

As DOJ moves to dismiss a consent decree to reform Louisville's police department, Mayor Craig Greenberg says the city will move forward with an agreement between Metro Govt., LMPD and the citizens of Louisville.
louisville-police.org/DocumentCent...

21.05.2025 15:37 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Crews clear snow from the U.S. Capitol as Congress prepares to certify the results of the 2024 presidential election

06.01.2025 15:59 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Rep. Brett Guthrie's team confirms that the Kentucky Republican been selected as the next chair of the House Energy & Commerce committee, as first reported by Axios

09.12.2024 23:03 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bourbon industry fears potential return of EU tariff on American whiskeys A deadline looms for the EU to reimpose a tariff on American whiskeys if the EU and U.S. don’t reach an agreement in a steel and aluminum dispute.

β€œWe want to make sure those tariffs aren't imposed by the EU, and we're going to be working very, very closely with the incoming Trump administration to make sure that doesn't happen”
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20.11.2024 16:31 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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