@Babbage_Co. lobbyist / founder. Hobby: moderate news analyst. Ex-Ky #SecOfState #StateAuditor. Hub, Dad/Robert/Brian/Julie Nash. Grandsons: Luca, Keen
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From Kentucky Edition, @bobbabbage discusses the possibility of lawmakers revisiting the state budget, implications of the gas tax freeze, data center concerns and more. ow.ly/8hyS50Z8mGP
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Go inside Kentucky politics as @ReneeKET talks with @bobbabbage about the possibility of lawmakers revisiting the state budget, implications of the gas tax freeze, data center concerns and more. ow.ly/8hyS50Z8mGP
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A Bowling Green native returned home last week to talk about his role as the highest ranking official in the @USSpaceForce and how this newest branch of the military promotes national security. ow.ly/388b50Z4xZm
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Bob Babbage retweeted
May 19
Catch @bobbabbage and @ReneeKET from 7-10pm on @KyTonightKET as they break down primary election results, candidate performances, and the state/local dynamics shaping Kentucky politics alongside @KYTrey, @ruralj, @AmyWickliffe, @ItsShermanBrown, @jaredsmith75, and @treswatson!
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5 KY schools are being recognized nationally for beating expectations in 3rd-grade reading, and they all have one thing in common: educators trained at #EKU! Across the state, Colonels are leading classrooms, driving real results. Read more below! 🧑‍🏫📚
🔗: eku.edu/news/eku-graduates-d…
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Bob Babbage retweeted
Mar 17
You can learn more about this once-in-a-generation step toward a healthier Kentucky in my recently published Op-Ed, linked above.
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Bob Babbage retweeted
Mar 17
Kentucky deserves better access to care and #EKU is stepping up, working hard to create the state’s first public College of Osteopathic Medicine.
🔗: eku.edu/news/building-kentuc…
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Mar 17
Tune in today at 5pm to see Bob with @KarolinaBuczek on @LEX18News analyzing last night's GOP U.S. Senate debate between Andy Barr / Daniel Cameron / Nate Morris which aired on LEX18 WDRB Louisville.
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Bob Babbage retweeted
Mar 7
You’ve been the best my friend. You’ve been a vital part of Big Blue Nation lore with likes of all the past greats: Cawood Ledford, Claude Sullivan, Jim Host, Ralph Hacker, Denny Trease, and Rob Bromley among others. On a personal note, loved your old column in Cats’ Pause.
Thank you, @buzzbaker!
ALT A photo of Dave Baker on the court in Rupp Arena showing with text thanking Dave for nearly four decades of coverage
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As the race for U.S. Senate heats up, @bobbabbage and @KYTrey Grayson discuss the campaign ads from the Republican contenders and the quest for President Trump's endorsement. ow.ly/b6sY50YkOXt
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Meet #EKUGrad Chris Hacker, Director of Corporate Security Programs, Exec. Protection & Investigations at @Delta. #EKU offered him a “real-world look at what the job was like.” Read more about his career & how his degree set him up for success! 📡🎓
🔗: eku.edu/news/securing-the-sk…
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Bob Babbage retweeted
Feb 1
Cash on hand comparison as of Dec. 31
Barr: $6.47 million on hand,
Morris: $1.42 million
Cameron: $630k
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Bob Babbage retweeted
As winter weather caused chaos across Louisville, the police department’s official X account @LMPD leaned into humor — complete with snow jokes, self-roasts and a late-night post that went viral.
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From the U.S. Senate race to Congressional and state legislative races, @ReneeKET, @bobbabbage and @KYTrey Grayson preview this year's elections. ow.ly/NnoK50Y0evk
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Bob Babbage retweeted
Go inside Kentucky politics as @ReneeKET talks with @KYTrey Grayson and @bobbabbage about the General Assembly session so far, including early bill filings, state budget challenges, driver's license legislation, and more. ow.ly/CI5w50XYt3A
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Bob Babbage retweeted
28 Dec 2025
This afternoon at 1 on KET, @moreheadstate grad, @NPR host and bestselling author Steve Inskeep discusses President Abraham Lincoln's skill at crossing political lines.
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Bob Babbage retweeted
20 Dec 2025
Review the year in state politics with @KYTrey Grayson and @bobbabbage: Sen. McConnell's retirement and the race to succeed him, Congressional campaigns, Kentucky presidential hopefuls, and more. ow.ly/Vhou50XMQVa
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Bob Babbage retweeted
21 Nov 2025
Congratulations!!!!
Well deserved recognition!!!
Check it out @hwinkler4real another chance to congratulate this rockstar!!!
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Rockcastle’s Dr. Carrie Ballinger Honored as 2026 KEDC Superintendent of the Year rockcastle.kyschools.us/o/rc…
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#EKU is once again recognized among the nation’s Best Colleges by @usnews! For the 3rd straight year, we are KY’s #1 public university for social mobility. This reflects our mission: expanding access, transforming lives & building KY’s workforce. 🏆📚
🔗: eku.edu/news/eku-leads-kentu…
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