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ICE detainments and deportations may seem to have faded, but the actions against immigrants, illegal and legal, continue in Kentucky. Nima Kulkarni, a state representative, immigration employment attorney and founder of the New Americans Initiative, brings us up to date.
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This week on Eastern Standard:The term “affordability” is tossed around a lot these days. What does it look like for Kentuckians?
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