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September 23, 2016

Journalists from around the state discuss news of the week with host Bill Bryant, including the Kentucky Supreme Court's decision on a case involving university funding. Guests: Adam Beam from the Associated Press; Bill Estep from the Lexington Herald-Leader; and Deborah Yetter from the Louisville Courier-Journal.
Season 42 Episode 47 Length 26:32 Premiere: 09/23/16

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Season 42 Episodes

October 28, 2016
S42 E52 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 10/28/16

October 21, 2016
S42 E51 Length 26:33 Premiere Date 10/21/16

October 14, 2016
S42 E50 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 10/14/16

October 7, 2016
S42 E49 Length 26:32 Premiere Date 10/07/16

September 30, 2016
S42 E48 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 09/30/16

September 23, 2016
S42 E47 Length 26:32 Premiere Date 09/23/16

September 16, 2016
S42 E46 Length 26:33 Premiere Date 09/15/16

September 9, 2016
S42 E45 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 09/09/16

September 2, 2016
S42 E44 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 09/02/16

August 26, 2016
S42 E43 Length 26:32 Premiere Date 08/26/16

August 19, 2016
S42 E42 Length 26:32 Premiere Date 08/19/16

August 12, 2016
S42 E41 Length 26:32 Premiere Date 08/12/16

August 5, 2016
S42 E40 Length 26:33 Premiere Date 08/05/16

July 29, 2016
S42 E39 Length 26:32 Premiere Date 07/29/16

July 22, 2016
S42 E38 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 07/22/16

July 15, 2016
S42 E37 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 07/15/16

July 8, 2016
S42 E36 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 07/07/16

July 1, 2016
S42 E35 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 07/01/16

June 24, 2016
S42 E34 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 06/24/16

June 17, 2016
S42 E33 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 06/17/16

June 10, 2016
S42 E32 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 06/10/16

June 3, 2016
S42 E31 Length 26:32 Premiere Date 06/03/16

May 27, 2016
S42 E30 Length 26:32 Premiere Date 05/27/16

May 20, 2016
S42 E29 Length 26:53 Premiere Date 05/20/16

May 13, 2016
S42 E28 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 05/13/16

May 6, 2016
S42 E27 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 05/06/16

April 29, 2016
S42 E26 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 04/29/16

April 22, 2016
S42 E25 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 04/22/16

April 15, 2016
S42 E24 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 04/15/16

April 8, 2016
S42 E23 Length 26:39 Premiere Date 04/07/16

April 1, 2016
S42 E22 Length 26:36 Premiere Date 03/31/16

March 25, 2016
S42 E21 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 03/25/16

March 18, 2016
S42 E20 Length 26:33 Premiere Date 03/18/16

March 11, 2016
S42 E19 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 03/11/16

March 4, 2016
S42 E18 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 03/04/16

February 26, 2016
S42 E17 Length 26:34 Premiere Date 02/26/16

February 19, 2016
S42 E16 Length 26:32 Premiere Date 02/19/16

February 12, 2016
S42 E15 Length 26:36 Premiere Date 02/12/16

February 5, 2016
S42 E14 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 02/05/16

January 29, 2016
S42 E13 Length 26:35 Premiere Date 01/29/16

January 22, 2016
S42 E12 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 01/22/16

January 15, 2016
S42 E11 Length 26:34 Premiere Date 01/15/16

January 8, 2016
S42 E10 Length 26:32 Premiere Date 01/08/16

January 1, 2016
S42 E9 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 01/01/16

December 18, 2015
S42 E7 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 12/18/15

December 11, 2015
S42 E6 Length 26:35 Premiere Date 12/11/15

December 4, 2015
S42 E5 Length 24:51 Premiere Date 12/04/15

November 27, 2015
S42 E4 Length 26:33 Premiere Date 11/27/15

November 20, 2015
S42 E3 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 11/20/15

November 13, 2015
S42 E2 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 11/13/15

November 6, 2015
S42 E1 Length 26:31 Premiere Date 11/06/15

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