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Eastern Standard: Lexington's New Mayor; Synching Education Jobs; Debating Medical Marijuana

WEKU | By Tom Martin
Published January 31, 2019 at 2:23 PM EST

These stories are on the latest Eastern Standard:

Lexington's Mayor Gorton on priorities such as fighting opioid addiction and creating an Ag-Tech hub.

Aligning Kentucky education with the demands of the Kentucky jobs market

How federal benefits programs have failed black lung families.

Plus, a decision coming in Frankfort on medial marijuana
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