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Linda Blackford

Linda Blackford

Reporter, Columnist & Opinion Writer at Lexington Herald-Leader

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  • English
Covering topics
  • Editorial Page
  • Elementary Education
  • Higher Education
  • Primary and Pre-K Education
  • Secondary Education

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Recent Articles

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‘Something positive.’ Hundreds brave cold to celebrate MLK Jr. with Lexington march

The demonstration came hours after KKK fliers were discovered in nearby downtown neighborhoods.
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Teachers, historians, poets. Meet new inductees into KY Writers Hal...

The induction ceremony will be held in March in Lexington.
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New projects signal a Lexington arts boom. But is there any plan?

Linda Blackford: At least four ambitious new arts venues are in the works, but it’s not yet clear if Lexington can afford or support them in the long run.
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Learn how Lexington was shaped by banks, policies, racism. Free fil...

Linda Blackford: A free screening of “Lexington: Resilience in the Redline” will be shown at UK’s Worsham Theatre on Feb. 11 at 6 p.m.
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Right-wing grifters go after UK with pitiful DEI trap | Opinion

Linda Blackford: Gutter journalism is too complimentary a term for what “Accuracy in Media” did to a University of Kentucky staffer.
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Former Fayette Superintendent Tom Shelton dies at 62

The former school superintendent also reignited the Council for Better Education, fighting for better funding for KY public schools.
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We used to have a shared reality. Then local newspapers started clo...

Linda Blackford: Former NYT columnist comes to Lexington with a new film series and a message about what’s lost when local news goes away.
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New arts audit shows clear leadership vacuum. Can Lexington overcom...

Linda Blackford: Everyone loves the arts but not everyone has the will or ability to get a vision of the Lexington arts scene to fruition.
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Barnhart gets a golden parachute with nearly $1 million salary in n...

Linda Blackford: Why is UK paying Mitch Barnhart almost $1 million a year for a job that was just invented?
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If only Trump liked KY’s GOP Senate candidates as much as he hates ...

Linda Blackford: Massie takes up a lot of space in Trump’s head, probably because Trump is secretly cowed by anyone who shows real courage.
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A top UK booster calls Barnhart retirement job ‘deeply misguided,’ ...

Linda Blackford: In a letter, booster Brett Setzer said the $1 million golden parachute to Mitch Barnhart was a “slap in the face” to BBN.