Ashley Lopez
Ashley Lopez is a reporter forWGCUNews. A native of Miami, she graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a journalism degree.
Previously, Lopez was a reporter for Miami's NPR member station, WLRN-MiamiHerald News. Before that, she was a reporter at The Florida Independent. She also interned for Talking Points Memo in New York City andWUNCin Durham, North Carolina. She also freelances as a reporter/blogger for the Florida Center for Investigative Reporting.
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On Monday, reporters huddled in the state Capitol waiting for a potentially big announcement.They were aware of rumors — incorrect ones, it would turn out…
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Voters taking part in Kentucky’s Republican presidential caucus in March might notice one big difference when they cast their ballots: campaign swag in…
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Former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee joined the field for the Kentucky Republican presidential caucus before the Thursday…
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States initiatives to expand health insurance coverage through either traditional Medicaid or private insurance have equally good outcomes for low-income…
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Child care centers taking part in Kentucky’s subsidy program for low-income families will soon get a higher reimbursement rate, but advocates say more…
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Chad Tankersaley grew up in McKee, the seat of Jackson County in eastern Kentucky. The town of about 800 residents has places to eat and a single traffic…
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Republican Sen. Rand Paul is moving forward with his dual campaigns in Kentucky.On Monday, Paul filed to run in both the Kentucky Republican presidential…
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Outgoing Democratic Gov. Steve Beshear’s executive order last week restoring voting rights for about 180,000 former felons in Kentucky could be a boon for…
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Kentucky Republicans are a member closer toward their goal of wresting control of the state House from the Democratic Party.Democratic State Rep. Denny…
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Catholic Charities in Louisville will proceed with preparing for refugees from countries dealing with terrorism while state and federal leaders wrangle…