An average of 11% of people voted in the primary election in Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties in 2024. Eleven percent. Even though races you’ll be voting for on May 19 won’t necessarily be as sexy as a presidential or gubernatorial race, they’ll have a lot more impact on your daily life. Voters will get […]
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Politics NKY Episode 8: NKY Chamber’s Tami Wilson
In Episode 8 of the Politics NKY podcast, Republican Shane Noem and Democrat Kevin Burton talk about the local, state and national political headlines of the day. Then they speak to this month’s guest, Tami Wilson, the vice president of government relations and business advocacy at the Northern Kentucky Chamber. Listen below or wherever you […]
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Politics NKY Episode 7: Dayton Mayor Ben Baker
In Episode 7 of the Politics NKY podcast, Shane Noem and Kevin Burton talk about the headlines of the day before being joined by Dayton Mayor Ben Baker. Catch up on past episodes of the podcast here. Listen to this week’s episode below or wherever you get your podcasts.
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From AI to housing, your decision at the polls will affect just about everything
When you go to the polls in May, you won’t be voting for president. But the races you are voting for will actually have a much bigger impact on your everyday life. You wouldn’t know that if you saw voter turnout in the 2024 primary election (it was an average of 11% between Boone, Kenton […]
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Politics NKY Episode 6: A chat with Auditor Allison Ball
In Episode 6 of the Politics NKY podcast, hosts Shane Noem and Kevin Burton talk to Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts Allison Ball and go through the headlines of the week. If you are unfamiliar with the podcast, you can catch up on Episode 1 here, which explains the format, and Episode 2 here, where Noem and […]
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Politics NKY Episode 5: A chat with Jesse Brewer
In Episode 5 of the Politics NKY podcast, hosts Shane Noem and Kevin Burton talk to Boone County Commissioner Jesse Brewer and go through the headlines of the week. If you are unfamiliar with the podcast, you can catch up on Episode 1 here, which explains the format, and Episode 2 here, where Noem and Burton interview […]
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Politics NKY Episode 4: Turning the microphone on Shane and Kevin
In Episode 4 of the Politics NKY podcast, hosts Shane Noem and Kevin Burton talk about the headlines of the day, and then LINK nky’s Lacy Starling turns the focus on them, interviewing both about their backgrounds, their friendship, and why they chose the party they did. Plus, a speed round to learn the fun […]
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Politics NKY Episode 3: Kentucky Rep. Matt Lehman
In Episode 3 of the Politics NKY podcast, Hosts Shane Noem and Kevin Burton speak to Kentucky Rep. Matt Lehman. If you are unfamiliar with the podcast, you can catch up on Episode 1 here, which explains the format, and Episode 2 here, where Noem and Burton interview Covington Mayor Ron Washington. Listen to this […]
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Politics NKY episode 2: Meet Covington Mayor Ron Washington
In Episode 2 of the Politics NKY podcast, hosts Shane Noem and Kevin Burton talk to Covington Mayor Ron Washington. But first, they discuss some of the news of the day. If you haven’t listened to the pod before, catch up on Episode 1 here, where we introduce the concept: One Democrat and one Republican […]
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Introducing the Politics NKY podcast
One Republican. One Democrat. All things politics. Our new Politics NKY podcast features Shane Noem (the Republican) and Kevin Burton (the Democrat) speaking about all things local politics with a different guest each month. This month, Noem and Burton are introducing you to the podcast before interviewing Kentucky Sen. Chris McDaniel, a Republican from Taylor […]