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WEBSep 11, 2024 · WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris honored victims on the 23rd anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, when four hijacked commercial airliners crashed into New York City’s Twin Towers, a Pennsylvania field and the Pentagon, shocking the world and precipitating years of U.S. …
Planned battery recycling plant in Western Kentucky receives $125 ...
WEB1 day ago · The company behind a planned battery recycling plant in Western Kentucky is receiving another $125 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) as a part of a broader federal effort to boost battery production and recycling for electric vehicles (EVs) and the electric grid.
Eight Kentucky community health centers to expand mental health …
WEB3 days ago · Eight community health centers in Kentucky have received nearly $5 million in federal funds to launch and expand mental health and substance use disorder treatments across the state. The $4.7 million in grant money comes from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), housed within ...
COVID-19 on the rise in Kentucky - Kentucky Lantern
WEBAug 6, 2024 · LOUISVILLE — COVID-19 is “alive and well” in Kentucky, cautions infectious disease expert Dr. Mark Burns, as hospitalizations for the virus rise and students and teachers head back to school. Kentucky’s Cabinet for Health and Family Services data shows an uptick in emergency department visits and hospitalizations from COVID-19 as …
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WEBABOUT US. The Kentucky Lantern is an independent, nonpartisan, free news service. We’re based in Frankfort a short walk from the Capitol, but all of Kentucky is our beat. We focus on how decisions made in the marble halls of power ripple through the lives of Kentuckians. We bring attention to injustices and hold institutions and officials ...
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WEBNovember 30, 2022 5:00 am. Getty Images. FRANKFORT — Welcome to the Kentucky Lantern. I’m thrilled you’re reading us. Please, come back and invite your friends. As a nonprofit we can make our news and commentary free to read without paywalls and also free to republish. Read more at “The State of Local News 2022: Expanding News …
Feds OK Kentucky plans to roll out $1 billion for broadband. Here's ...
WEBJun 17, 2024 · Beshear also called the recent expiration of a federal program that provided up to $30 a month to low-income households for internet access “a shame.” Approximately 1 in 4 Kentucky households were enrolled in the Affordable Connectivity Program.. The next steps to roll out Kentucky’s funding include a process for ensuring the accuracy of the …
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WEBSep 10, 2024 · Kentucky AG gets green light to spend millions in opioid ‘blood money’ on youth prevention. BY: Sarah Ladd - September 10, 2024. Kentucky’s Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission voted in favor of spending $3.6 million over the next two years on a three-part addiction prevention campaign geared toward youth proposed by Attorney …
'Today, everybody’s just a Kentuckian' • Kentucky Lantern
WEBDec 12, 2023 · FRANKFORT — Jason Johnson was pleasantly surprised a couple of weeks ago when he got a call from his high school principal. The governor’s office wanted Johnson, 41, the band director at Pike Central High School in Eastern Kentucky, and his dozens of band students to march in the inauguration parade down Capital Avenue and …
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