My Old Kentucky Podcast

US Senate Handicapping and Blue Oval SK Updates

This week Robert and Jazmin took a look at the full slate of candidates running for US Senate and decided what they thought of the group. In addition, they analyzed the news about the former battery plant in Hardin County that has been developing for a week or so.

Charles Booker Is Running

This week Robert and Brook Benningfield discuss Charles Booker's entrance into the US Senate race and Daniel Grossberg's ongoing troubles.

Gov. Beshear Joins a Housing Lawsuit

This week Jazmin tells us about a lawsuit against the Trump administration's approach to HUD, and Robert brings us several other stories.

JCPS & FCPS Updates for Thanksgiving Week

This week Robert and Jazmin talked about ongoing transitions, changes, and issues happening in the two largest public school districts in Kentucky.

Allison Wiseman joins to talk US Senate

This week Allison Wiseman joins Robert to talk about Dale Romans' entry into the US Senate race and her take on the state of the Democratic Primary, plus a few quick hits.

UPS Plane Crash & Quick Hits

This week Robert and Jazmin discuss the horrific plane crash in Louisville as well as several smaller news items from this week.

Spooky SNAP Cuts and Spooky Data Center Updates

This week Jazmin spoke to us about the impact of SNAP benefits disappearing for many Kentuckians during the Government Shutdown and Robert talked about the approval of 2 new power generation projects LG&E/KU has proposed.

Ricardo Santiago on Americana Community Center's Future + FEC Reports

This week Ricardo Santiago joined us to speak about his new job at the Executive Director at the Americana Community Center. We had spoken about the center's uncertain future in the wake of it's federal funding being cut, and Ricky talked to us about how Americana was approaching it's future--including ways for everyone to get involved.
During the first part of the show Robert and Jazmin discussed the federal election commission fundraising reports and spoke about a JCPS task force.

Quick Hits Solo Show

Robert is flying solo this week! He talks about four smaller stories that mostly update issues MOKP has been tracking this year.

Joel Willett Interview, Louisville Appointments, and a new US Senate candidate

This week Robert and Jazmin interviewed Joel Willett, one of the Democratic candidates for US Senate in 2026. In addition, they talked about Mayor Greenberg's appointments to the County Clerk and Sheriff positions, plus Amy McGrath's entry into the US Senate race.