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Can the last statehouse Democrat from Northern Kentucky survive?

Can the last statehouse Democrat from Northern Kentucky survive?

Can NKY's last statewide Democrat win again?
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Factbox-US House races to watch in the 2026 elections

Factbox-US House races to watch in the 2026 elections

By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Republicans in the US House of Representatives are defending a narrow majority in November's midterm elections. History suggests Democrats will gain seats - they would need to net four to win control of the chamber.
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Who Certifies the Result in Idaho, and on What Date

Who Certifies the Result in Idaho, and on What Date

A clear guide to Idaho's multi-step election certification process, explaining who certifies the vote and the legal deadlines they must follow.
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Rep. Tom Kean Jr. might lose, but not because of four-month absence

Rep. Tom Kean Jr. might lose, but not because of four-month absence

Rep. Tom Kean, R-New Jersey, was absent from Congress for four months, which he later attributed to depression. His reelection race is looking tight.
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Preseason women's basketball All-SEC, awards for 2026-27 USA TODAY Sports Network

Preseason women's basketball All-SEC, awards for 2026-27 USA TODAY Sports Network

See the USA TODAY Sports Network's preseason All-SEC teams and award winners for the 2026-27 season, including Player and Coach of the Year.
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Covington Advances $100 Million Mixed-Use Development on Former IRS Site

Covington Advances $100 Million Mixed-Use Development on Former IRS Site

Covington Advances $100 Million Mixed-Use Development on Former IRS Site
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Can I write in Thomas Massie for Congress?

Can I write in Thomas Massie for Congress?

U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie isn't on the ballot this fall after losing to Trump-backed Republican Ed Gallrein in the primary. Can voters write-in Massie?
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Lexington City Council Extends Data Center Construction Moratorium Through October 2027

Lexington City Council Extends Data Center Construction Moratorium Through October 2027

The Lexington City Council has voted to extend a temporary ban, or moratorium, on data center construction within the city until October 2027. This decision comes as local governments across Kentucky grapple with how to regulate hyperscale data centers. Concurrently, Mercer County Fiscal Court unanimously rejected proposed regulations that would have permitted hyperscale data centers near a coal-fired power plant, citing proximity to the historic Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill. In Carroll County, ethics complaints have been filed against city council members regarding potential conflicts of interest in land deals for proposed data centers. These local actions are taking place amidst calls from over 60 Kentuckians for state lawmakers to implement more comprehensive regulations for large data centers, rather than leaving the burden solely on local authorities. State Representatives Adam Moore (D-Lexington) and Josh Bray (R-Mount Vernon) are reportedly preparing legislation on data center regulations for the...
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WKU Faculty Awarded $1.1 Million NSF EPSCoR Grant for Atmospheric, Environmental, and Disaster Sciences Training

WKU Faculty Awarded $1.1 Million NSF EPSCoR Grant for Atmospheric, Environmental, and Disaster Sciences Training

Six faculty members from the Western Kentucky University (WKU) Department of Earth, Environmental, and Atmospheric Sciences (EEAS) have been awarded a three-year, $1.1 million federal grant from the National Science Foundation Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (NSF EPSCoR). The project, titled 'Experiential Learning and Workforce Training in the Atmospheric, Environmental, and Disaster Sciences,' will enable NSF graduate fellows to conduct research alongside WKU faculty. This research aims to advance the holistic understanding of the Earth system and enhance resilience to physical hazards. The grant will provide financial support for seven fellows annually from 2027-2030, allowing them to enroll in EEAS graduate programs and contribute to community- and industry-responsive research while developing critical professional skills.
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Walmart Employee's 44-Year Service Recognition Sparks Online Debate

Walmart Employee's 44-Year Service Recognition Sparks Online Debate

Walmart Employee's 44-Year Service Recognition Sparks Online Debate
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Lindner Center of Hope says James Talarico was never a patient

Lindner Center of Hope says James Talarico was never a patient

Texas Senate candidate James Talarico denies claims he was receiving treatment at an Ohio mental health facility.
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College football thread: Who do you got in Alabama vs. Georgia?

College football thread: Who do you got in Alabama vs. Georgia?

Indiana @ Nebraska and Georgia @ Alabama top today’s schedule