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wuky.org > wuky-news > 2026-09-10 > lexington-launches-housing-search-tool-in-a-joint-venture-with-city-wise-software

Lexington launches housing search tool in a joint venture with City Wise Software

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (152+ words) While there are numerous ways to search for housing online, the city says its deal with City Wise is different, providing a more reliable way to sort through properties. The City Wise site is still in the pilot phase, but…...

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wuky.org > wuky-news > 2026-09-10 > i-dont-trust-meta-kentucky-lawmaker-wants-settlement-protections-enshrined-in-state-law

'I don't trust Meta': Kentucky lawmaker wants settlement protections enshrined in state law

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (225+ words) Kentucky Deputy Attorney General Rob Duncan said it's possible Kentucky may have won more money from the tech company had the case gone through trial, but he maintained the safety changes — such as a hard cap on daily time limits…...

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wuky.org > wuky-news > 2026-09-09 > pro-data-center-labor-union-gives-big-to-kentucky-governor

Pro-data center labor union gives big to Kentucky governor

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (203+ words) Jason Bailey, executive director of the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy, pointed out that specifics on how the facilities should be taxed are not defined in the order. "The governor has a role in a lot of this stuff, but…...

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wuky.org > wuky-news > 2026-09-09 > kentucky-lawmaker-seeking-more-info-on-how-judges-weigh-sentencing-decisions

Kentucky lawmaker seeking more info on how judges weigh sentencing decisions

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (279+ words) Guidelines dictate ranges of sentences that can be applied when a defendant is found guilty. But Louisville Republican Rep. Jason Nemes says the range of jail times, for instance, can be large, and judges owe it to the public to…...

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wuky.org > wuky-news > 2026-09-08 > proposed-kentucky-domestic-violence-registry-would-require-online-dating-sites-to-flag-repeat-offenders

Proposed Kentucky domestic violence registry would require online dating sites to flag repeat offenders

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (250+ words) The push to create a registry of domestic violence offenders in Kentucky isn't the first. Two bills filed earlier this year failed to get a vote. But this new legislation, which is still in the works, comes with a lot…...

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wuky.org > wuky-news > 2026-09-05 > big-blue-preview-kentucky-vs-youngstown-state

Big Blue Preview: Kentucky vs. Youngstown State

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (453+ words) Stein returns to the Bluegrass after spending the last three seasons as the offensive coordinator at Oregon under Dan Lanning. He was responsible for directing one of the most explosive offenses in the country as the Ducks reached the College…...

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wuky.org > wuky-news > 2026-09-04 > kentucky-tax-revenue-falls-far-short-of-amount-needed-to-trigger-income-tax-reduction

Kentucky tax revenue falls far short of amount needed to trigger income tax reduction

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (175+ words) Under a system set up by Kentucky lawmakers in 2022, the state could lower the income tax by a half-point if it met certain thresholds. According to a letter State Budget Director John Hicks sent to lawmakers Friday, tax revenues were…...

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wuky.org > wuky-news > 2026-09-02 > stein-excited-for-first-opener-as-kentucky-head-coach

Stein excited for first opener as Kentucky Head Coach

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (274+ words) Stein knows that, despite the fact that fall camp has ended, the work for his team cannot stop. “We got to continue to find out who is accountable and who is capable,” Stein said. “That’s the difference, right? Who knows…...

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wuky.org > wuky-news > 2026-09-02 > kentucky-jobs-initiative-aims-to-boost-second-chance-employment

Kentucky jobs initiative aims to boost second-chance employment

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (265+ words) Over the past decade, workforce participation rates in Kentucky have ranked among the lowest in the nation. In response, the Kentucky Chamber Foundation launched the Kentucky Comeback initiative in 2020. Ryan Bowman, director of partnerships for the foundation, said businesses have…...

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wuky.org > wuky-news > 2026-09-01 > wendell-berry-writer-farmer-activist-dies-at-92

Wendell Berry, writer, farmer, activist; dies at 92

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (88+ words) Berry, a descendant of Kentucky farmers, wrote dozens of books on agriculture, community and environmental stewardship. He was arrested in 2011 during a protest against mountaintop removal mining at then-Gov. Steve Beshear’s office. In 1979, he was arrested during a demonstration against…...