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Fischer, 17 Other Mayors Want Limits On Use Of Food Stamps To Buy Soda
NEW YORK-- Greg Fischer, the mayor of Louisville, Ky., is among those in 18 cities, including New York, Los Angeles and Chicago, who are reviving a...
Lexington Physician Becomes President Of AMA
CHICAGO -- A Lexington, Ky., doctor has been sworn in as the 168th president of the American Medical Association. Ardis Dee Hoven is an internal...
Rep. Yarmuth To Seek Reelection
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The only Democrat left in Kentucky's congressional delegation says he will run for re-election next year.
Urban Outfitters Pulls Line Of Products Modeled After Pill Bottles
FRANKFORT, Ky. - Retailer Urban Outfitters has bowed to pressure from anti-drug groups and 24 attorneys general, including Kentucky AG Jack Conway,
Transportation Officials Focus On Brannon Road Growth
LEXINGTON, Ky. - With the growth of the Brannon Crossing shopping area, the narrow 3-mile long stretch of road between US 60 and US 27 called Brannon

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Rock & Roots
WUKY's Rock & Roots plays the classics you grew up with alongside new, innovative artists. From Paul Simon to Jack White to Cat Power, you'll ears will love Rock & Roots.

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  • First Listen: Mavis Staples, 'One True Vine' by Stephen Thompson
  • Ethan Johns To Release Debut Solo Album In North America On July 30th
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    Another interview with a key IRS employee, another oblique connection to Washington, D.C. and yet still no explosive revelations in the scandal...
  • In Germany, Obama Defends NSA Surveillance Programs
    President Obama defended the National Security Agency's surveillance programs today during a joint news conference in Germany with Chancellor Angela...
  • In Brazil, Protests Continue As Some Cities Cut Bus Fares
    For a second night in a row, tens of thousands of Brazilians took the streets on Tuesday to protest everything from the cost of living to government...
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    The daily lowdown on books, publishing, and the occasional author behaving badly. Kim Jong Un gave top officials in North Korea copies of Adolf...
  • Heat, Spurs Headed To Game 7 After Stunning Game 6
    We'll let LeBron James do the talking. He said about the sixth game of the NBA finals between the Heat and Spurs: "It's by far the best game I've...

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The Rock & Roots Featured Album of the Week: "One True Vine" from Mavis Staples
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Rock & Roots Headlines

The Beatles' Defining Moment (Hint: It's Not 'Sgt. Pepper') by NPR Staff
First Listen: Mavis Staples, 'One True Vine' by Stephen Thompson
Ethan Johns To Release Debut Solo Album In North America On July 30th
Jason Isbell: A 'Southeastern' Songwriter's Path To Sobriety by NPR Staff
Rock & Roots Featured Album of the Week (week 6/10/13): Houndmouth "From the Hills Below the City"

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WUKY In Depth Headlines

In Depth: Jobs And The Budget
Appalachian College Students Look for Job Opportunities Beyond Coal
Appalachian Colleges Struggling to Keep Students
In Depth: Lexington Parks And Priorities
Some In Eastern Kentucky Wondering About Life After Coal

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Dr. Greg Discusses The Benefits Of Unplugging And Getting Outdoors
Dr. Greg Discusses Cancer Rehab Programs
Stroke Called A Silent Killer For Good Reason
Dr. Greg Discusses Bed Bugs - No Scratching Allowed!
Dr. Greg Pops Health and Wellness Quiz on WUKY Listeners

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    Lunch with the Arts: LaVon Williams and Woodcarving
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    Floral Fusion Exhibit - Gala Reception
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