My Old Kentucky Podcast

A podcast about policy and politics in Kentucky

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Episodes

7 days ago

As of Friday, all the bills that won't be able to survive a veto by Governor Beshear had to be passed -- so Republicans came out big with a lot of secret priorities that were passed at the last second. We went through all of those and meanwhile Jazmin updated the status of all the bills we've been tracking so far this legislative session.

A Major Session Update

Tuesday Mar 11, 2025

Tuesday Mar 11, 2025

This week Robert and Jazmin run down the priority bills in the House and Senate, as well as a few other bills making their way through the legislature.

Tuesday Mar 04, 2025

Jazmin is back this week and she walked us through the ten bills the Senate is prioritizing.

Mitch McConnell Retires

Tuesday Feb 25, 2025

Tuesday Feb 25, 2025

This week Deric Senecal joined Robert to talk about what's next for Kentucky's US Senate seat now that Mitch McConnell has decided to retire, as well as a session update. Deric also spoke about Louisville Young Democrats.

Tuesday Feb 18, 2025

This week Robert and Allison Wiseman talked about the JCPS superintendent search as well as several bills making their way through the legislature.

Session Catch-Up

Tuesday Feb 11, 2025

Tuesday Feb 11, 2025

This week Robert and Jazmin went over several updates about the 2025 legislative session, and a few more quick hits.

Tuesday Feb 04, 2025

This week Jazmin explained a plethora of news stories and Robert went in depth about the impact of potential tariffs on the bourbon industry.

Tuesday Jan 28, 2025

This week on the show Robert and Jazmin interviewed Kentucky AFL-CIO President Dustin Reinstedler about his role, the role of AFL-CIO in Kentucky, and about the labor movement in Kentucky.
Before that, Jazmin went over how the new Trump administration is already impacting Kentuckians, and Robert did a deep dive into Mitch McConnell and his role in the modern day Republican Party.

Tuesday Jan 21, 2025

This week Robert and Jazmin talked about two major issues: the student voice team suing the legislature about the adequacy of the education system, and the surprising election of a Metro Council President. Afterwards, Robert sits down with Pamela Stevenson to talk about her first term as Democratic leader in the Kentucky House.

Monday Jan 13, 2025

This week Robert and Jazmin discussed the first week of the session, which included a vote on one bill and the introduction of both HB 1 and 2, as well as the Louisville Police Union's opposition to the consent decree involving the DOJ and LMPD

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