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May 30, 2014

Journalists from around the state discuss news of the day with substitute host Joe Arnold, WHAS-TV in Louisville. Guests: Linda Blackford, reporter, Lexington Herald-Leader; Lawrence Smith, reporter, WDRB-TV Louisville; and Mike Wynn, Frankfort Bureau reporter, Louisville Courier-Journal.
Season 40 Episode 31 Length 26:32 Premiere: 05/29/14

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Season 40 Episodes

October 31, 2014
S40 E53 Length 26:29 Premiere Date 10/30/14

October 24, 2014
S40 E52 Length 26:30 Premiere Date 10/23/14

October 17, 2014
S40 E51 Length 26:33 Premiere Date 10/16/14

October 10, 2014
S40 E50 Length 26:32 Premiere Date 10/09/14

October 3, 2014
S40 E49 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 10/02/14

September 26, 2014
S40 E48 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 09/25/14

September 19, 2014
S40 E47 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 09/18/14

September 12, 2014
S40 E46 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 09/11/14

September 5, 2014
S40 E45 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 09/04/14

August 29, 2014
S40 E44 Length 26:59 Premiere Date 08/28/14

August 22, 2014
S40 E43 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 08/21/14

August 15, 2014
S40 E42 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 08/14/14

August 8, 2014
S40 E41 Length 26:30 Premiere Date 08/07/14

August 1, 2014
S40 E40 Length 26:32 Premiere Date 07/31/14

July 25, 2014
S40 E39 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 07/24/14

July 18, 2014
S40 E38 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 07/17/14

July 11, 2014
S40 E37 Length 27:28 Premiere Date 07/10/14

June 27, 2014
S40 E35 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 06/26/14

June 20, 2014
S40 E34 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 06/19/14

June 6, 2014
S40 E32 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 06/05/14

May 30, 2014
S40 E31 Length 26:32 Premiere Date 05/29/14

May 23, 2014
S40 E30 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 05/22/14

May 16, 2014
S40 E29 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 05/15/14

May 9, 2014
S40 E28 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 05/08/14

May 2, 2014
S40 E27 Length 26:32 Premiere Date 05/01/14

April 25, 2014
S40 E26 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 04/24/14

April 18, 2014
S40 E25 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 04/17/14

April 11, 2014
S40 E24 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 04/10/14

April 4, 2014
S40 E23 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 04/03/14

March 28, 2014
S40 E22 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 03/27/14

March 21, 2014
S40 E21 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 03/20/14

March 14, 2014
S40 E20 Length 24:31 Premiere Date 03/13/14

March 7, 2014
S40 E19 Length 24:31 Premiere Date 03/07/14

February 28, 2014
S40 E18 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 02/28/14

February 21, 2014
S40 E17 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 02/21/14

February 14, 2014
S40 E16 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 02/14/14

February 7, 2014
S40 E15 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 02/07/14

January 31, 2014
S40 E14 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 01/31/14

January 24, 2014
S40 E13 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 01/24/14

January 17, 2014
S40 E12 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 01/17/14

January 10, 2014
S40 E11 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 01/10/14

January 3, 2014
S40 E10 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 01/03/14

December 27, 2013
S40 E9 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 12/27/13

December 20, 2013
S40 E8 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 12/20/13

December 13, 2013
S40 E7 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 12/13/13

December 6, 2013
S40 E6 Length 24:51 Premiere Date 12/06/13

November 29, 2013
S40 E5 Length 26:30 Premiere Date 11/29/13

November 22, 2013
S40 E4 Length 26:32 Premiere Date 11/22/13

November 15, 2013
S40 E3 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 11/15/13

November 8, 2013
S40 E2 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 11/08/13

November 1, 2013
S40 E1 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 10/31/13

Comment on Kentucky 50th Anniversary Celebration
Clip Length 07:08 Premiere Date 11/20/24

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