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Gorton priorities: fighting opioids and growing Ag-Tech • Helping educators understand the jobs market • Black Lung's other victims • Frankfort debates medical marijuana  

Lexington's Mayor Gorton on fighting opioid addiction and creating an Ag-Tech hub • Aligning Kentucky education with the demands of the jobs market • How federal benefits programs have failed black lung families • A decision coming in Frankfort on medial marijuana

Listen by segment:

One: Interview with Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton LISTEN

Two: Interview with the KY Chamber's Beth Davisson LISTEN

Three: OVR report on black lung survivors; Pros and Cons of Medical Marijuana LISTEN

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