Nov 4 Economy Murray Energy’s Bankruptcy Could Bring Collapse Of Coal Miners’ Pensions Some lawmakers worry that the combined impact of coal company bankruptcies could cause a domino effect for other multi-employer pensions. By Becca Schimmel, WKU Public Radio Nov 4 Economy Murray Energy’s Bankruptcy Could Bring Collapse Of Miners’ Pensions Becca Schimmel, WKU Public Radio
Jul 18 Economy Pension Problems: Lawmakers Warn Of Economic Fallout From Failing Pensions Union workers from around the Ohio Valley are urging Congress to shore up shaky multi-employer pension plans that support hundreds of thousands retirees. By Becca Schimmel, WKU Public Radio Jul 18 Economy Lawmakers Warn Of Economic Fallout From Failing Pensions Becca Schimmel, WKU Public Radio
Jul 2 Economy Trade Troubles: Ohio Valley Auto Industry Hopes To Dodge Trump Tariffs First came tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, key materials for vehicle makers. Now, the Commerce Department is looking into taxes on imported automobiles and automotive parts. By Becca Schimmel, WKU Public Radio Jul 2 Economy Trade Troubles: Ohio Valley Auto Industry Hopes To Dodge Trump Tariffs Becca Schimmel, WKU Public Radio
Apr 23 Politics Firing Offense: Where Ohio Valley Senators Stand On Special Counsel Mueller Trump’s recent rhetoric has raised speculation that he might seek to remove Special Counsel Robert Mueller directly or through other changes at the Department of Justice. By Jeff Young Apr 23 Politics Where Ohio Valley Senators Stand On Special Counsel Mueller Jeff Young
Jul 6 Health Senators Take Heat On Health Care During Summer Break Across the Ohio Valley, lawmakers returning from Washington during the July Fourth recess find themselves on the hot seat over health care. By Nicole Erwin, Ohio Valley ReSource and Mary Meehan, Ohio Valley ReSource Jul 6 Health Senators Take Heat On Health Care During Summer Break Nicole Erwin, Ohio Valley ReSource and Mary Meehan, Ohio Valley ReSource
Nov 7 Politics Addiction Battle On The Ballot: Opioid Epidemic A Potent Campaign Issue Election Day could shape the response to the crisis in states with some of the nation’s highest rates of addiction and overdoses. By Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource Nov 7 Politics Opioid Epidemic A Potent Campaign Issue Aaron Payne, Ohio Valley ReSource
Oct 13 Local News Education Commissioner Denies Free Trips Influenced Contract Decision, Rand Paul to Release GOP Jobs Plan, UK President Says Schools Must Modernize, Occupy Louisville Continues: Afternoon Review Kentucky Education Commissioner Terry Holliday says international trips paid for by an education foundation did not lead to the decision to contract with its business arm. The New York Times reported several states entered into agreements with Pearson after it gave them free trips. Holliday says there were no ethical violations. Offering an alternative to […] By Laura Ellis Oct 13 Local News Education Commissioner Denies Free Trips Influenced Contract Decision, Rand Paul to Release GOP Jobs Plan, UK President Says Schools Must Modernize, Occupy Louisville Continues: Afternoon Review Laura Ellis