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Government 1 outlet · LEX18

Dembo, Alvarado pitch voters on prices, housing and data centers in 6th DistrictAlvarado wants state, local control over data center decisions

Democrat Zach Dembo and Republican Ralph Alvarado outlined their priorities for Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District, addressing grocery and housing costs, gas, child care and data centers. Dembo called for changes to an economic system he said favors wealthy interests and protections against business consolidation that reduces competition. Alvarado said data center decisions should remain with state and local governments and called for safeguards against higher utility bills. Both urged voters to

General 1 outlet · WUKY

Kentucky moves to 7-1 with convincing win over Vanderbilt

Kentucky rallied from a 10-0 deficit to beat Vanderbilt 34-17, improving to 7-1 overall and 5-1 in the SEC; Vanderbilt fell to 3-5 and 0-5. Quarterback Kenny Minchey threw for 203 yards and a touchdown, while Willie Rodriguez scored on a catch and a run, and D.J. Miller added a touchdown reception. Kentucky’s defense recovered a fumble and intercepted a pass in the second half. The Wildcats visit Tennessee on Nov. 7.

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