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Medicaid providers across Kentucky learned their reimbursement rates would take a 4% hit starting in August, according to a letter from Gov. Andy Beshear’s administration.
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A domestic violence shelter serving the Elizabethtown region is closing its doors at the end of the month. A transition plan will be released by July 1 in an effort to continue providing services to survivors in central Kentucky. -
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Gov. Andy Beshear has issued posthumous pardons to some Kentuckians jailed for helping Black people escape slavery. He has proclaimed June 19 as Juneteenth in the commonwealth, a day he declared an executive branch holiday in 2024. -
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