August 11, 2021
Season 2021 Episode 156 | 55sVideo has Closed Captions
A one-minute news update, focused on COVID-19, airing before and after PBS NewsHour.
A one-minute news update, focused on COVID-19, airing before and after PBS NewsHour.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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KY Headlines is a local public television program presented by KET
August 11, 2021
Season 2021 Episode 156 | 55sVideo has Closed Captions
A one-minute news update, focused on COVID-19, airing before and after PBS NewsHour.
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#### Attorney General Daniel Cameron says it's illegal for Governor Beshear to order a statewide mask mandate in Kentucky's public schools.
He says the General Assembly passed laws, denying the governor that power.
The governor has challenged those laws in court.
#### Senate President Robert Stivers and House Speaker David Osborne agree with the attorney general.
They also criticized the governor for ignoring the views of local school leaders.
#### House Democratic leaders Joni Jenkins, Derrick Graham, and Angie Hatton back Governor Beshear.
They say a statewide mask mandate will prevent more drastic action later.
#### Kentucky has more than 29-hundred COVID cases today, the biggest number since January 28th.
#### YouTube has suspended Senator Rand Paul's account for one week.
He claimed, in
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