Jacob Ryan
Jacob Ryan is the urban affairs reporter forWFPL.
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A group of Republican lawmakers in the state House are pushing a bill that would allow some residents to carry concealed weapons on public school…
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Planned Parenthood of Indiana and Kentucky’s leader is hopeful the organization can soon resume providing abortions at its downtown Louisville clinic.The…
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Police departments across Kentucky began outfitting officers with body cameras last year, but don’t expect state troopers to join their ranks anytime…
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Superintendent Donna Hargens says Jefferson County Public Schools is working to ensure that Louisville families are aware of its offerings in anticipation…
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Kentucky’s new state auditor announced Tuesday that he will continue the office’s investigation into the University of Louisville Foundation, the…
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State spending on elementary and secondary education in Kentucky has dropped at one of the highest rates in the U.S. since 2008, according to a report…
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On Black Friday, Kentuckians headed to stores to purchase the typical tablets, televisions and toys.But for some, firearms were the hot item.On that…
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Some of Kentucky’s largest employers are joining the push for a statewide fairness law.The legislation would add protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual…
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Democrat Andy Beshear has narrowly defeated Republican state Senator Whitney Westerfield to become the state’s next Attorney General. Beshear is the son…
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A new study by the nonprofit think tank Economic Policy Institute—that is affiliated with the labor movement—concludes that a Kentucky family of four needs to earn nearly $58,000 a year to make ends meet. In Louisville, the same family structure