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Ryland Barton

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Editing for @NPR. Previously: Kentucky Public Radio (@wfplnews @889weku @wkupublicradio @wkms), @KWBU and @KUT.

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Indiana lawmakers passed a budget last week that cut funding to public radio and TV stations across the state, attempting to avoid a projected $2.4 billion shortfall. lpm.org/news/2025-04-2…

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As tariffs and trade deals change and shift day by day, Kentucky businesses are scrambling to figure out a strategy. A few of Kentucky’s federal lawmakers have been some of the most outspoken conservative opposition to the president’s economic platform. lpm.org/news/2025-05-1…

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Supporters of President Trump rallied in Frankfort over the weekend and heard from three Kentuckians who were pardoned by the president for their actions during the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection. ow.ly/pNkF50VRwnr

Supporters of President Trump rallied in Frankfort over the weekend and heard from three Kentuckians who were pardoned by the president for their actions during the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection. ow.ly/pNkF50VRwnr
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The Kentucky attorney general’s office argued Tuesday that a Franklin County judge should throw out a student lawsuit alleging the state has failed to provide an adequate and equitable education. lpm.org/news/2025-05-1…

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The Kentucky Housing Corporation says the state stands to lose nearly half its funding for federal housing programs if Congress agrees to the Trump administration's proposed budget. lpm.org/news/2025-05-1…

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Footage received by WYMT clearly shows what appears to be a tornado on the ground in Somerset. Damage is also being reported. wymt.com/2025/05/17/fir…

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First looks at damage after a violent tornado ripped through south Somerset Kentucky. Contact [email protected] for full uncut b roll of this video for licensing.

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Here's a look at a radar loop of the supercell that produced the tornado in Somerset and London. The storm started just a showers in northwest Arkansas earlier Friday afternoon. #kywx

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This is a look at the damage at Sunshine Hills in Laurel County. Find the latest information on our website: wkyt.com/2025/05/17/tra…

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The Laurel County Fiscal Court has confirmed that multiple people are dead following Friday's tornado that "pummeled" the area. lex18.com/news/covering-…

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Flood Warning for Clay, Estill, Jackson, Laurel, Lee, Owsley, Pulaski and Rockcastle County in KY until 10:00am Saturday.

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Flooding is Kentucky's most frequent and costly natural disaster. Yet, only about 1% of the state's property owners have flood insurance. lpm.org/news/2025-05-1…

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Volunteers are out en masse helping people recover from tornado damage in Kentucky as another round of strong storms looms. lpm.org/news/2025-05-1…

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🎧 Kentucky Public Radio’s Justin Hicks has been reporting on the tornadoes from London, Kentucky this week. On Tuesday, he sat down with Ryan Van Velzer to debrief. lpm.org/news/2025-05-2…

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Emory Hospital has kept Adriana Smith, who was declared brain-dead, on life support because of her pregnancy. “All Things Considered” host Jim Burress talks with WABE’s Sam Gringlas about the questions raised about Georgia’s abortion law. wabe.org/legal-question…