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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

News from 2023

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McConnell: Urgent Work On Government Funding Cut Out For Us

By Bluegrass Times Report | Sep 5, 2023

U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding government funding:

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McConnell, Guthrie and Rogers Announce the First Comprehensive Opioid Recovery Centers Grant In Kentucky

By Bluegrass Times Report | Sep 1, 2023

U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) with Congressmen Brett Guthrie (KY-02) and Hal Rogers (KY-05) announced today the first Comprehensive Opioid Recovery Centers (CORC) grant awarded to the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Kentucky during week ending July 29

By Bluegrass Times | Aug 29, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Kentucky in the week ending July 29, making up less than 1.2% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.

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Attorney General Cameron Urges Supreme Court to Protect Veterans’ Benefits

By Bluegrass Times Report | Aug 29, 2023

Attorney General Daniel Cameron joined a bipartisan coalition in filing an amicus brief before the U.S. Supreme Court in support of an Army veteran who was wrongly denied federal education benefits.

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Gov. Beshear Provides Team Kentucky Update

By Bluegrass Times Report | Aug 29, 2023

On August 24, Gov. Andy Beshear updated Kentuckians on education first employers, transportation projects, sports wagering, grants to increase dementia care, inclement weather and recovery efforts in Eastern Kentucky.

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12 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Kentucky during week ending July 29

By Bluegrass Times | Aug 28, 2023

There were 12 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Kentucky in the week ending July 29, making up 1.4% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.

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Kentucky ranked 48th in average VA home loan amount in Q2

By Bluegrass Times | Aug 27, 2023

With $258,862 in loans issued, Kentucky ranked 48th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the second quarter of fiscal year 2023, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Kentucky ranks 25th in total VA home loans during Q2

By Bluegrass Times | Aug 27, 2023

Kentucky ranked 25th in VA home loans in the second quarter of 2023 with 1,204 loans issued, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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180 people die from diseases of the heart in Kentucky during week ending July 29

By Bluegrass Times | Aug 27, 2023

There were 180 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Kentucky in the week ending July 29, making up 21.6% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.

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Kentucky ranks 25th in total VA home loans during Q1

By Bluegrass Times | Aug 26, 2023

Kentucky ranked 25th in VA home loans in the first quarter of 2023 with 1,444 loans issued, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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191 people die from cancer in Kentucky during week ending July 29

By Bluegrass Times | Aug 26, 2023

There were 191 deaths from cancer reported in Kentucky in the week ending July 29, making up 22.9% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.

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Kentucky ranked 43rd in average VA home loan amount in Q1

By Bluegrass Times | Aug 26, 2023

With $262,481 in loans issued, Kentucky ranked 43rd in average loan amount for VA home loans in the first quarter of fiscal year 2023, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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McConnell Helps Secure Nearly $3 Million to Combat Opioid Abuse in Kentucky

By Bluegrass Times Report | Aug 25, 2023

U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced today that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will distribute nearly $3 million to eight Kentucky organizations through the Rural Communities Opioid Response Program (RCORP).

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54 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Kentucky during week ending July 29

By Bluegrass Times | Aug 25, 2023

There were 54 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Kentucky in the week ending July 29, making up 6.5% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.

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Kentucky ranked 46th in average VA home loan amount in Q4 2022

By Bluegrass Times | Aug 25, 2023

With $266,502 in loans issued, Kentucky ranked 46th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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36 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Kentucky during week ending July 29

By Bluegrass Times | Aug 25, 2023

There were 36 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Kentucky in the week ending July 29, making up 4.3% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.

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Kentucky ranks 26th in total VA home loans during Q4 2022

By Bluegrass Times | Aug 25, 2023

Kentucky ranked 26th in VA home loans in the fourth quarter of 2022 with 1,875 loans issued, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Kentucky ranks 26th in total VA home loans during Q3 2022

By Bluegrass Times | Aug 24, 2023

Kentucky ranked 26th in VA home loans in the third quarter of 2022 with 2,065 loans issued, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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31 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Kentucky during week ending July 29

By Bluegrass Times | Aug 24, 2023

There were 31 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Kentucky in the week ending July 29, making up 3.7% of total deaths by all causes in Kentucky.

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Kentucky ranked 44th in average VA home loan amount in Q3 2022

By Bluegrass Times | Aug 24, 2023

With $268,140 in loans issued, Kentucky ranked 44th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the third quarter of fiscal year 2022, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.