WEKU News Podcast - Apr. 17, 2024

By Wendy Barnett

Published April 16, 2024 at 2:31 PM EDT

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End of Session Reflection - EKU President McFaddin - Cannabis Law - Momnibus Bill - Education Commissioner Confirmation - Abortion Exceptions Bill Fail - Commonwealth Attorney for Perry County Arrest - IVF in Kentucky - Green Forests Work

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Wendy Barnett

Wendy oversees all station operations and serves as All Things Considered host. She began her career at WEKU in 2001.

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