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May 22, 2020

• Principal of low performing Lexington school transferred, action labeled a ‘demotion.’
• Census data: Lexington’s population passed several major U.S. cities last decade
• Coronavirus casualties: These Lexington restaurants won’t be coming back
• Popular Lexington June events canceled over COVID-19. What about July 4?
• It’s self-defeating to defund non-profits. Lexington should reverse budget cuts.
• Our reaction to COVID-19 could show us ways to solve climate change
• Literacy is vital to Lexington’s future. City leaders can’t ignore it now.
• ‘It’s mean-spirited’ Protesters demand cuts to Lexington housing program be restored
• A sense of community can help people recover from trauma even while social distancing
• ‘Lot of unknowns.’ KY tourism spots hope for visitors as coronavirus limits ease.
• How do I vote in the Kentucky primary election during the coronavirus pandemic?
• University of Kentucky reduces number of expected furloughs, finds money to save jobs
• Facing the COVID recession, Beshear must cut $618 million in state spending by June 30
• After coronavirus hiatus, youth sports get go-ahead under strict conditions
• Former Kentucky player was able to get under Michael Jordan’s skin
• Nation’s No. 1 basketball recruit cuts list to five. UK and G League still in the mix.
• University of Kentucky football player Chris Oats hospitalized
• It’s football time in the Bluegrass (sort of). SEC to start on-campus workouts June 8.
• Despite deaths, mass infections, Lexington’s federal prison still won’t test everyone
• Joel Pett: Kentucky’s GOP cheerleading scandal
• Every medal but one. Film follows the saga of KY soldier’s battles in war and peace.
• Investigation underway after 8-month-old Kentucky infant drowns, police say
• Louisville officers accused of not helping domestic violence victim who was later murdered
• Churchgoers less likely to attend services as COVID-19 restrictions lifted, poll shows
• Downtown Lexington businesses can now get grants to help with reopening costs
• Kentucky basketball mailbag: When will the Cats start getting some 2021 commitments?
• Longtime Nicholasville Rd. breakfast spot gone, won’t reopen after closing for COVID
• Lexington restaurants reopened Friday amid COVID. We went to 11, here’s what we found.
• Judge says inmates suing Parole Board for inaction aren’t entitled to immediate relief
• ‘Rising star’ or ‘dangerous’? Meet the chief critic of Kentucky’s COVID-19 response.
• Beshear says coronavirus on the decline in Kentucky. 141 new cases and 5 deaths.