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Herald-Leader city government news for Lexington and surrounding area.
Lexington, KY
Joined August 2013
The greatest public servants make a generational impact. Governor Collins’ was the economic development governor and her legacy will long endure. She was also the straightest shooter I ever encountered in politics.
kentucky.com
One of Collins’ biggest achievements in office was luring a Toyota plant to Georgetown, a move that created thousands of jobs in the region.
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Two federal judges have said the Trump administration should fund SNAP benefits with emergency funding. However, it's not clear if and when SNAP benefits will resume. https://t.co/UzBN0k7eqD
kentucky.com
It’s not clear if and when the program, which runs out of money Saturday, Nov. 1, will restart.
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Indiana University Lifts Ban on Printing News in College Newspaper - The New York Times
nytimes.com
The university faced fierce criticism after it fired the director of student media and said that news coverage could be published only online.
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Have your own horror story of increasing health insurance costs? Share it here:
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Hard working families who buy health insurance on the kynect marketplace will soon see their costs soar when open enrollment begins November 1. Kentuckians can use the prescreening tool on kynect.k...
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“Law enforcement officers are expected to be identifiable as public servants to uphold the civil liberties of our residents," Councilman JP Lyninger said.
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“Law enforcement officers are expected to be identifiable as public servants to uphold the civil liberties of our residents," Councilman JP Lyninger said.
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‘Where there’s a will, there’s a way’: Former Ag officials say USDA should keep food aid funded
politico.com
The nation’s largest anti-hunger program is set to lapse Saturday, but the Trump administration has said it won’t tap emergency funds.
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Can kids still get free lunch at KY schools during federal government shutdown? Here's what we know: https://t.co/tQISZQcAaC
kentucky.com
Kentucky’s free and reduced lunch program is not affected by the federal government shutdown, state officials said. SNAP benefits come to an end on Nov. 1.
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What is it like to continue working with no pay check? Here's the experience of Kentucky TSA workers: https://t.co/vPjcP3jTzn
kentucky.com
Kentucky TSA employees are borrowing, considering second jobs and trying to cut costs after missing paychecks during the nearly monthlong government shutdown.
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THE LATEST: Laken Snelling, the former UK student connected to the death of her infant, was ordered to wear an electronic monitor and was placed on home confinement, court documents reveal.
lex18.com
Records from Lexington Police reveal that the newborn baby of Laken Snelling "appeared to be full term when discovered."
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After four years of providing free textbooks to undergraduates, Eastern Kentucky University is changing its BookSmart program.
wkyt.com
After four years of providing free textbooks to undergraduates, Eastern Kentucky University is changing its BookSmart program.
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BREAKING: The Trump administration is restricting the number of refugees admitted to the U.S. to 7,500 and they will be mostly white South Africans.
apnews.com
The Trump administration is restricting the number of refugees admitted to the U.S. to 7,500 and they will be mostly white South Africans.
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Will government shutdown affect free or reduced lunch at schools? Here's what we know. https://t.co/tQISZQc2l4
kentucky.com
Kentucky’s free and reduced lunch program is not affected by the federal government shutdown, state officials said. SNAP benefits come to an end on Nov. 1.
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Kentucky TSA employees haven't been paid since Oct. 10-- and that was just a partial paycheck. Many are looking at getting second jobs and loans, a union official said. https://t.co/vPjcP3jTzn
kentucky.com
Kentucky TSA employees are borrowing, considering second jobs and trying to cut costs after missing paychecks during the nearly monthlong government shutdown.
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A Lexington police officer has been suspended for five weeks. https://t.co/ESribnHG9z
kentucky.com
The officer was involved in two different problematic encounters, records show.
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Kentucky Public Radio analyzed quotes from the state’s health insurance marketplace and found premium increases ranging from 60% to 600% compared to 2025.
lpm.org
Kentucky Public Radio analyzed quotes from the state’s health insurance marketplace and found premium increases ranging from 60% to 600% compared to 2025.
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Lexington police officer gets 5-week suspension. Find out why
kentucky.com
The officer was involved in two different problematic encounters, records show.
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Here's trick or treat times for Central KY cities https://t.co/PmDVr9s2oR
kentucky.com
Here’s when you can trick-or-treat in Fayette County, Richmon, Georgetown, Winchester, Paris, Versailles Kentucky. Safety tips for those going door to door.
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A Lexington police officer is serving a five-week unpaid suspension. Here's why: https://t.co/KLhhllHeTb
kentucky.com
The officer was involved in two different problematic encounters, records show.
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