Mar 29 Health Lawmakers May Override Bevin’s Veto Of Mental Health Bill The bill would allow a court to order involuntary outpatient mental health treatment. By Lisa Gillespie Mar 29 Health Lawmakers May Override Bevin's Veto Of Mental Health Bill Lisa Gillespie
Mar 16 Health Bill To Remove Barriers To Smoking Cessation Benefits Awaits Governor’s Signature The bill would prevent insurers from charging co-pays, requiring prior authorization or step therapy to gain access to smoking cessation benefits. By Lisa Gillespie Mar 16 Health Bill Would Remove Barriers To Smoking Cessation Benefits Lisa Gillespie
Jan 30 Environment Troubled Waters: A Coalfield County Loses Trust In Water And Government This is the state of infrastructure in a county that’s mined many millions of dollars worth of coal since the early 1900s. By Benny Becker, Ohio Valley ReSource Jan 30 Environment A Ky. Coalfield County Loses Trust In Water And Government Benny Becker, Ohio Valley ReSource
Oct 21 Health Anthem Is Reducing Insurance Exchange Plan Benefits In Kentucky Kentuckians in more than half of all counties who buy insurance through HealthCare.gov will have a much more limited choice of doctors and hospitals. By Lisa Gillespie Oct 21 Health Anthem Is Reducing Exchange Plan Benefits In Ky. Lisa Gillespie
Oct 17 Health Are Kentucky Doctors At A Disadvantage Under New Medicare Reg? Whether or not your doctor stays in business over the next few years could hinge on their ability to adapt to a new Medicare regulation. By Lisa Gillespie Oct 17 Health Are Kentucky Doctors At A Disadvantage Under New Medicare Reg? Lisa Gillespie
Oct 17 Environment Piggy Express: ‘Right To Farm’ Law Shields Giant Hog Operation Since a Right to Farm Bill was first passed in the state of Kentucky in 1980, only once has a court publicly ruled on the statute. By Nicole Erwin, Ohio Valley ReSource Oct 17 Environment Piggy Express: ‘Right To Farm’ Law Shields Giant Hog Operation Nicole Erwin, Ohio Valley ReSource
Oct 3 Economy New Kentucky Home: From Battle Zone Refugee To Business Owner We spoke with a former refugee about how the small business he started is creating a community of support for refugees making Kentucky their new home. By Becca Schimmel, Ohio Valley ReSource Oct 3 Economy New Kentucky Home: From Battle Zone Refugee To Business Owner Becca Schimmel, Ohio Valley ReSource
Sep 19 Economy Data Farming: How Big Data Is Revolutionizing Big Ag According to a May survey by the American Farm Bureau Federation, 77 percent of farmers are extremely concerned about who gets access to their data. By Nicole Erwin, Ohio Valley ReSource Sep 19 Economy Data Farming: How Big Data Is Revolutionizing Big Ag Nicole Erwin, Ohio Valley ReSource
Sep 9 Politics TODAY: Listen To Our News Special On Kentucky Politics With Labor Day behind us, the campaign season is in full gear. Republicans are riding a wave of success in Kentucky. By Staff Sep 9 Politics TODAY: Listen To Our News Special On Kentucky Politics Staff
Aug 30 Community Massive Archive Showcases Decades Of LGBTQ Life In Kentucky Exploration of the long history of LGBTQ life in Kentucky is just beginning — thanks in part to Lexington historian Jonathan Coleman and artist Robert Morgan. The two are the driving force behind the Faulkner-Morgan Pagan Babies Archive, which chronicles LGBTQ life in Kentucky. It stretches back at least to 1780 and features more than 12,000 items and 100 hours of […] By Bill Burton Aug 30 Community Massive Archive Showcases Decades Of LGBTQ Life In Kentucky Bill Burton
Aug 8 Health Kentucky Reopens Medicaid Waiver Comment Period The state Department for Medicaid Services says the comment period was reopened because of the high volume of remarks received after the original deadline. By Lisa Gillespie Aug 8 Health Kentucky Reopens Medicaid Waiver Comment Period Lisa Gillespie
Aug 1 Economy The Prison Builder’s Dilemma: Economics And Ethics Clash In Eastern Kentucky Letcher County and other rural areas are wrestling with a choice between a potential economic boost and the ethical burden of becoming the nation’s jailers. By Benny Becker, Ohio Valley ReSource Aug 1 Economy The Prison Builder’s Dilemma: Economics, Ethics Clash In Eastern Ky. Benny Becker, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jul 25 Environment The Flood Next Time: Warming Raises The Risk Of Disaster Many scientists who study the climate warn that our warming atmosphere is increasing the likelihood and severity of flooding disasters. By Glynis Board, Ohio Valley ReSource Jul 25 Environment The Flood Next Time: Warming Raises The Risk Of Disaster Glynis Board, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jul 18 Health Pot Vs. Pills: Can Marijuana Help Cure The Opiate Crisis? Several states have marijuana ballot initiatives and legislation pending. Kentucky lawmakers are just beginning the debate on whether to draft legislation. By Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource Jul 18 Health Pot Vs. Pills: Can Marijuana Help Cure The Opiate Crisis? Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jul 8 Health U.S. House Passes $131 Million Bill To Combat Heroin, Opioid Addiction The House on Friday passed sweeping legislation -- endorsed by Democrats and Republicans -- that send states money for opioid and heroin addiction programs. By Lisa Gillespie Jul 8 Health U.S. House Passes $131M Bill To Combat Heroin, Opioid Addiction Lisa Gillespie