The Daily Wrap for Wednesday, July 31
A bit lighter in number of stories ... but still some important ones
News
Articles presenting objective information about events. If an article contains both details of the event and commentary about the event, it will be labeled with both tags.
Odds for Harris’ Vice President: Beshear soars, but Shapiro leads
The betting market changed after NC Governor Roy Cooper withdrew his name
Lawmakers join KY’s largest addiction treatment provider to oppose Medicaid payment cuts
FRANKFORT — The state’s largest provider of drug and alcohol treatment is warning that looming cuts in Medicaid reimbursement to some providers could damage efforts to curb addiction that has engulfed Kentucky — just as the state is showing improvements. “Kentucky has made significant strides in access to treatment,” Matt Brown,
Franklin Circuit Judge Wingate dismisses constitutional challenge to anti-vaping law
House Bill 11 survives challenge, limits vaping products.
Kentucky House Dems seek investigation of text messages, temporarily suspend one of their own
Rep. Daniel Grossberg has denied any impropriety.
‘White Dudes for Harris’ raises more than $4 million as celebrities, running mate hopefuls stump for the VP
Follows similar Zoom calls, with the first one being “Win With Black Women”
Committee hears from trauma network advocates, others
Interim Joint Committee on Health Services looks at loss of EMS workers
Boone County GOP sues election finance board over ‘civil rights violations’
Suit says the KREF advisory opinion outlawing spending on constitutional amendments violates their free speech rights
Progressive leaders endorse Beshear and Walz in letter to Harris
They also reject Shapiro of Pennsylvania
Biden unveils his plan to reform a Supreme Court “mired in a crisis of ethics”
Three proposed changes, all supported by a majority of Americans
Andy Beshear is 'eager' to debate 'phony' JD Vance if he's Kamala Harris' running mate
“Our debate would admittedly be a little bit personal.”
Trump says the quiet part out loud
And this time, the mainstream media are actually reporting it
Thank you, Al Cross
Kentucky Hall of Fame journalist retires from UK, leaving a legacy of good journalism for rural folks and beyond
