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WUKY In Depth
8:45 am
Tue January 8, 2013

UK Business Profs Tackle Tax Reform

LEXINGTON, Ky. - This week Gatton College Dean Dave Blackwell talks with Dr. Bill Hoyt, professor of economics at the University of Kentucky.  Dr. Hoyt served on Governor Beshear's Blue Ribbon Panel examining tax reform.

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WUKY In Depth
8:40 am
Mon January 7, 2013

Mondays With The Mayors: Jim Gray, Lexington

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Mondays With The Mayors returns this week with a new chat with Lexington Mayor Jim Gray.  He discusses his top priorities for the the New Year, working with the new Urban County Council, and the upcoming State of the Merged Government address coming up later this month.

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WUKY In Depth
8:45 am
Fri December 21, 2012

Old Discs Yield New Appreciation For Niles' Radio Legacy

Credit www.exploreuk@uky.edu
John Jacob Niles, seated, leads his cast of characters during an early radio performance at the University of Kentucky.

LEXINGTON, Ky. -  Ron Pen, the director of UK's John Jacob Niles Center for American Music recently turned over some old oversized discs to engineers at WUKY.  Turns out the records were of a Kentucky Nativity Play radio program written and produced by Niles in 1938.  Listen along as we resurrect some ghosts of Christmas past.

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WUKY In Depth
8:11 am
Fri December 21, 2012

UK Healthcare Reviewing Pediatric Heart Surgeries, Sending Patients to Other Hospitals

Waylon Rainey was born with a congenital heart defect. After receiving treatment at Kentucky Children's Hospital, he was referred to Mott Children's Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Photo courtesy Rainey family.

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Kentucky Children’s Hospital treats some of the sickest and smallest patients from across central and eastern Kentucky. But for the past several weeks, pediatric heart surgeries have been referred to other hospitals. As Brenna Angel reports, UK Healthcare is reviewing its program, but the reasons why are unclear.

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WUKY In Depth
8:40 am
Tue December 18, 2012

UK Marketview Tackles The Fiscal Cliff

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Dave Blackwell, Dean of the UK Gatton College of Business, chats with Ken Troske, Sturgill Professor of Economics and Senior Associate Dean at the Gatton College of Business and Economics to try to separate truth from fiction regarding a possible plunge over the fiscal cliff.

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