On Kentucky Tonight, airing Monday, Feb. 23, Renee Shaw and a panel of guests discuss the 2026 legislative session at its midpoint.

Guests on the program include:

• State Sen. Max Wise, a Republican from Campbellsville and Senate Majority Floor Leader
• State Sen. Reginald Thomas, a Democrat from Lexington and Senate Minority Caucus Chair 
• State Rep. David Meade, a Republican from Stanford and House Speaker Pro Tempore
• State Rep. Lindsey Burke, a Democrat from Lexington and House Minority Caucus Chair 

Kentucky Tonight
KET Monday, Feb. 23 • 8/7 pm
Watch on-demand at KET.org and the PBS App

Kentucky Tonight programs are available online at KET.org and are rebroadcast on KET and KET KY. Kentucky Tonight is a weekly KET production.

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