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'Why not us?': Cycling and pedestrian advocates talk shop about
WEBAug 15, 2024 · "I think it's like over 300 people here. It's just really great," says Bill Nesper, surveying the attendees heading inside for lunch. The director of the National League of American Bicyclists is happy to see a healthy turnout for the summit at Transylvania University, and he says Lexington isn't alone. There's an increasingly receptive mood, he says, when it comes to rethinking transportation ...
Harris and Walz reintroduce joy to Democrats their first week on …
WEBAug 9, 2024 · This week, from one swing state to the next, Vice President Harris and her new running mate, Tim Walz, barnstormed joyfully, lifted by the cheers of the largest rally crowds of their campaign. There were 12,000 supporters in Eau Claire, Wis., and also in Las Vegas; an estimated 14,000, including the overflow room, in Philadelphia; about 15,000 ...
Ukraine's assault on Russia: What do we know? - WUKY
WEBAug 17, 2024 · ADRIAN MA, HOST: Ukrainian military forces continue to control hundreds of square miles of land in the Russian territory of Kursk. That's more than a week after they launched an invasion that took Russia by surprise. Now, few reporters have gotten right up to the frontlines of the fighting. But one who's gotten close is Nick Connolly from the ...
Debate over access to confidential Kentucky database centers on …
WEBJul 31, 2024 · LRC Public Information. A tug-of-war continues between the Kentucky Auditor’s Office and Cabinet for Health and Family Services over access to a child and adult abuse case database known as iTWIST. But both sides say there may be a path forward if both sides enter a memorandum of understanding. The question at the heart of the disagreement is ...
History Museum celebrates one year anniversary with discussion …
WEBAug 19, 2024 · Lex Talk History returns with our August installment as LHM executive director Mandy Higgins and WUKY's Alan Lytle recap the museum's first year anniversary at their home at 210 North Broadway and welcome authors Rosie Moosnick and Tori Cruz-Falk. They discuss their book, Campus Candor, the product of more than two years of oral history interviews and writing.
UK alum Bill Gatton, Kentucky businessman, philanthropist dies at …
WEBApr 19, 2022 · Bill Gatton, whose name graces UK’s new student center and the Gatton School of Economics, died at the age of 89. Gatton, a native of Muhlenberg County, enrolled at the University of Kentucky after high school, majoring in business administration, and graduated from the College of Commerce in …
Historian Says Breathitt Was Bloody, Just Don't Call It A 'Feud'
WEBOct 19, 2019 · The notorious conflict between the Hatfield and the McCoy families of West Virginia and Kentucky is often remembered as America’s most famous feud, but it was relatively brief and subdued compared to the longer and more numerous instances of individual and mass violence in Breathitt County, Kentucky. In his book Bloody Breathitt - …
Sunday alcohol sales expand in Lexington, but restrictions ... - WUKY
WEBDec 6, 2023 · Prior to the new council decision, restaurants and bars could only sell alcohol on Sundays between 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. – unlike the rest of the week when the city permits sales between 6:00 a.m. and 2:30 a.m. The new rules make the sales hours uniform throughout the week. Council member David Sevigny pushed for the change.
Hall of Fame sportscaster Tom Hammond recounts a memorable …
WEBJul 26, 2024 · It's Olympics time again and in this edition of WUKY's Saving Stories we hear from NBC Olympics sportscaster and native Lexingtonian Tom Hammond. Doug Boyd, director of the Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History in the UK Libraries shares audio from an interview with Hammond. He talks about one his most memorable moments from the 2000 games in Sydney, Australia.