Jul 8 Environment Watershed Moment: ‘Ephemeral’ Streams Debate Could Reshape Ohio Valley Waterways A Trump administration executive order could dramatically change federal protections for some ephemeral streams and wetlands. By Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource Jul 8 Environment 'Ephemeral' Streams Debate Could Reshape Ohio Valley Waterways Liam Niemeyer, Ohio Valley ReSource
Dec 4 Environment R.I.P., CPP? Clean Energy Trend Likely To Continue Despite Trump’s Clean Power Repeal Most energy analysts do not think the Clean Power Plan’s repeal will change trends underway in the electricity industry. By Glynis Board, Ohio Valley ReSource Dec 4 Environment Clean Energy Trend Likely To Continue Despite Trump's CPP Repeal Glynis Board, Ohio Valley ReSource
Aug 14 Environment Little River, Big Ideas: Farming Group Wades Into Clean Water Issues “I want to know what is in the river and we can go from there,” said Wayne Hunt, chair of the Little River consortium. By Nicole Erwin, Ohio Valley ReSource Aug 14 Environment Little River, Big Ideas: Farming Group Wades Into Clean Water Issues Nicole Erwin, Ohio Valley ReSource
Nov 17 Environment LISTEN: Post-Obama, Who Will GOP Blame For Coal’s Decline? For the past few years, politicians have gained votes in the coalfields by raising false hopes about a resurgence of coal. By Erica Peterson Nov 17 Environment LISTEN: Post-Obama, Who Will GOP Blame For Coal's Decline? Erica Peterson
Aug 29 Politics The Next President’s Inbox: Challenges From Russia, China And Everywhere The next U.S. president faces a messy world, from a confrontational Russia to a rising China and a fractured Middle East. NPR looks at the election year debate over America's place in the world. By Michele Kelemen, NPR Aug 29 Politics The Next President's Inbox: Challenges From Russia, China And Everywhere Michele Kelemen, NPR
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
Jul 3 Politics The Obama Years: Views On A Presidency, Across America How has life changed over the past eight years under President Obama? NPR hits the road to ask Americans about Obama's White House years on everything from jobs and energy to race and immigration. By Steve Inskeep, NPR Jul 3 Politics The Obama Years: Views On A Presidency, Across America Steve Inskeep, NPR
Apr 13 Local News Senator Paul’s Wife Comments on Working Moms Firestorm The wife of U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., is weighing in on the controversial remarks made by a Democratic strategist that asserted Ann Romney “never worked a day in her life”, which has sparked a furious debate over the role of state-at-home mothers. Appearing on CNN earlier this week, Democratic strategist Hilary Rosen criticized Republican […] By WFPL News Apr 13 Local News Senator Paul’s Wife Comments on Working Moms Firestorm WFPL News
Feb 22 Local News Sen. Paul Files Brief in Supreme Court Against Federal Healthcare Overhaul Sen. Rand Paul, R-KY, is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold a Circuit Court’s decision that the new federal healthcare law is unconstitutional. The deadline to submit a brief has passed and several briefs for and against the new federal healthcare law’s individual mandates have been filed. Paul was in Louisville Wednesday to discuss […] By Devin Katayama Feb 22 Local News Sen. Paul Files Brief in Supreme Court Against Federal Healthcare Overhaul Devin Katayama
Jun 24 Local News Indiana Counties To Get Federal Disaster Support President Obama today declared a major disaster in the State of Indiana resulting from severe storms and tornados in April and May. The declaration will grant Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in many affected Indiana counties. Federal funding is also available on a cost-sharing basis for hazard mitigation measures statewide and […] By Dalton Main Jun 24 Local News Indiana Counties To Get Federal Disaster Support Dalton Main
Jun 2 State of Affairs The Promise – President Obama's First Year It’s been over a year since President Obama was first elected on the promise of hope and change, but for many of us, his leadership has only brought questions: Is he listening to Americans? What are his plans? What is he thinking? Now, to answer our questions, Newsweek editor Jonathan Alter has written an in-depth analysis of the President’s first year in the White House from an inside perspective. Join us this Thursday as we speak with Jonathan Alter about his new book "The Promise: President Obama, Year One." Listen to the Show Related Links: The Promise: President Obama, Year One Jonathan Alter By Laura Ellis Jun 2 State of Affairs The Promise – President Obama's First Year Laura Ellis
Feb 18 Local News McConnell Addresses Rotary U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell talked about partisan politics during an address to the Louisville Downtown Rotary Club Thursday. By Gabe Bullard Feb 18 Local News McConnell Addresses Rotary Gabe Bullard
Jan 22 Local News Abramson Returns From DC Jobs Discussion Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson says additional federal support for job creation is likely forthcoming. Abramson and several other mayors were in Washington this week to meet with Obama Administration officials. He says the conversations focused on the successes and disappointments of federal programs through the last year. “A lot of discussion about the stimulus package, […] By Gabe Bullard Jan 22 Local News Abramson Returns From DC Jobs Discussion Gabe Bullard
Sep 7 Local News Cindy Sheehan Arriving This Week Anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan will be in Louisville this week for rallies, discussions and a book signing. By Gabe Bullard Sep 7 Local News Cindy Sheehan Arriving This Week Gabe Bullard
Aug 15 Community Major Disaster Declared For Flood – Some Aid Available Here is the statement from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on President Barack Obama's major disaster declaration. By Gabe Bullard Aug 15 Community Major Disaster Declared For Flood – Some Aid Available Gabe Bullard