Bode Brooks
State Capitol Reporter at WDKY-TV (Lexington, KY)
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5 days ago |
fox56news.com | Bode Brooks
FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — With the agency on President Trump’s wish list for cuts, Sen. Rand Paul told reporters Monday he believed there is a “role” for FEMA to play in responding to natural disasters like the ones that took place in London and Somerset last month. However, Paul said he wants to make sure the federal government has a way to pay for the agency without adding more debt. “We are willing to do what we can to make it better. I know it takes a long time,” Sen.
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1 week ago |
fox56news.com | Bode Brooks
FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — After back-to-back natural disasters, Gov. Andy Beshear said on Thursday that there is a strong possibility he will call a special session of the General Assembly but added that there is still a conversation that needs to be had with legislative leaders. “We just need firm numbers. Our budget office is working on those now,” Gov. Beshear said at a Team Kentucky briefing on Thursday, May 29.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Bode Brooks
FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — After back-to-back natural disasters, Gov. Andy Beshear said on Thursday that there is a strong possibility he will call a special session of the General Assembly but added that there is still a conversation that needs to be had with legislative leaders. “We just need firm numbers. Our budget office is working on those now,” Gov. Beshear said at a Team Kentucky briefing on Thursday, May 29.
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1 week ago |
fox56news.com | Bode Brooks
LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) — The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council is finalizing the city’s next budget and has greenlit projects that could help make getting around town easier. “There’s a lot of cities that have a shuttle service, a trolley service, some sort of service that allows them to get around downtown. They can get on and off easily and safely,” Councilmember Jennifer Reynolds said Tuesday during a meeting of the Budget Committee of the Whole.
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fox56news.com | Bode Brooks
FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — In Frankfort, leaders and Gold Star families gathered to pay tribute this Memorial Day as new names were added to the state’s monument honoring fallen heroes. 317 names are carved into the memorial, each one a life dedicated to service. “She was a major in the Air Force, and I know she put God first, and family second, and then country.
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Fmr. Lexington state rep. @CherlynnForKY has made it official, jumping in to the 6th district Congressional race for the seat being vacated by Rep. Andy Barr. The Democrat says she wouldn’t be getting in the race if she didn’t think it was possible to flip the seat. @FOX56News https://t.co/8iwRVk3pEk
Sunday on #RWB – will @AndyBeshearKY run for the White House in ’28? @brayforky and Rep. Erika Hancock (@KYHouseDems) weigh in. Plus we’ll break down new teacher pay reports and why the state is still lagging on KY’s medical cannabis rollout. Watch Sunday morning on @FOX56News https://t.co/ihLvYd15d1
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