Climate change is making flooding worse: 3 reasons the world is seeing more record-breaking deluges and flash floods by Frances Davenport July 29, 2022 Although floods are a natural occurrence, human-caused climate change is making severe flooding events like these more common.
Budget reconciliation bill has money for a ‘climate-focused’ Farm Bill next year by The Rural Blog July 29, 2022 The bill would equip farmers, foresters and rural communities to focus on the climate and grow local economies, advocates say.
Mayfield is sending a team to help Eastern Ky. flood victims by Derek Operle July 29, 2022 Western Kentucky communities that went through devastating tornadoes last year are looking for ways to extend a helping hand.
Beshear calls for use of masks at indoor events and in schools by Kentucky Health News July 28, 2022 Beshear acknowledged that no one likes wearing masks, but said that as we move forward, it will be important to wear them for short periods from time to time as cases surge.
Medical marijuana advisory group is gauging public support in Kentucky by Dustin Wilcox July 27, 2022 A Kentucky Health Issues Poll found that nine in 10 adults in the state favor legalizing marijuana for medical purposes.
First ‘probable’ case of monkeypox discovered in southern Kentucky by Kevin Willis July 27, 2022 The patient’s test results have been sent to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for confirmation.
Kentucky tourism industry getting $75 million infusion to curb COVID impact by Zacharie Lamb July 26, 2022 Funding will be distributed to eligible tourism and destination marketing organizations that can show the impact COVID has had on their group.
Who is afraid most of gun violence? It’s all a matter of perspective. by Constance Alexander July 26, 2022 Columnist Constance Alexander considers all the public settings, from stores to schools, where fears exist of a mass shooting at any time.
Beshear will miss Fancy Farm as GOP candidates dominate list of speakers by Derek Operle July 26, 2022 Organizers of the picnic that features political speeches are hoping to return to some semblance of normalcy after two years shaped by the pandemic.
Inflation hurts Ky. animal shelters as donations decline but pet surrenders increase by Dalton York July 25, 2022 Both the Christian County Animal Shelter and Max's Hope Pet Rescue have seen a spike in the number of animals needing care.
Health care survey seeks views from LGBTQ+ community by Kentucky Health News July 24, 2022 The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky is looking for input from lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer Kentuckians about health care.
