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Reporters Discuss 2015 News on Eastern Standard

Noah Day

  During 2015, Kentuckians elected and inaugurated a new governor.

The Commonwealth stood at "ground zero" during a struggle over the implementation of same-sex marriage.

Our nation's response to terrorism and the 2016 presidential race dominated national news.

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On this week's show, a Reporters' Roundtable discussing the major news stories of 2015 with guests: 

Ronnie Ellis, reporter and columnist with CNHI, (Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc)  which owns 12 newspapers across the Commonwealth including the Richmond Register;

Lesley Clark, White House Correspondent for McClatchy Newspapers; and

Ryland Barton, Kentucky Public Radio Network’s State Capitol Bureau Chief.

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