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Wednesday, January 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Frankfort. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky and the U.S. face a foster care crisis with over 360,000 children in the system and a shortage of foster homes, highlighting the need for more adoptive families and systemic reform. WKYT
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kentucky's citizen science program, aimed at combating invasive insects through public engagement and free traps, has effectively involved communities in monitoring pests without spotting any invasives in 2024. Louisville Public Media
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Andy Beshear and First Lady Brittainy Beshear continued their annual tradition by reading mean tweets as 2024 came to a close. WKYT
- ➤ A new Kentucky law, House Bill 11, designed to restrict vaping product access to kids, is causing concern among vape shop owners about potential widespread product illegality and its impact on their businesses. WKYT
- ➤ Federal law prohibits medical marijuana users in Kentucky from owning guns or ammunition, even after the state legalizes the drug. Kentucky Today
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