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As federal guidance tightens the definition of who qualifies as “medically frail” to avoid Medicaid work requirements, Kentucky and other states say many disabled and medically complex enrollees could lose coverage if the standards are applied broadly.
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Louisville-area Independence Day events on Friday through Sunday will prompt temporary traffic changes, according to a local list from WLKY.
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The city’s campaign, starting July 2026, urges residents, businesses, and organizations to cut back on single-use plastics and switch to reusable options where possible.
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Starting Wednesday, July 1, higher toll rates will apply on RiverLink’s bridges connecting the Louisville area to southern Indiana, raising the cost of daily and occasional crossings.
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FCPS said it is seeking additional staff for school transportation roles and will conduct in-person interviews for applicants.
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House Bill 2 places parts of the new federal Medicaid law into Kentucky statute, with the changes scheduled to begin mid-July and potentially affecting patients and health clinics.
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Clerk David Yates said a former employee’s mistake prevented eight voters in the 44th House District from casting ballots in Kentucky’s May primary. The race was decided by five votes, and no recanvass was requested.
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WKYT reports that several local power providers in parts of Western Kentucky are issuing conservation warnings for customers as temperatures remain high.
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The crash occurred Tuesday afternoon on and near Alum Springs Road, according to reports from local officials.
