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County settles Casey man's lawsuit for $93,000
By Todd Kleffman Lincoln County has reached an out-of-court settlement with a Casey County man who filed a federal lawsuit against two sheriff’s deputies, alleging they aided and abetted in the taking of his personal belongings as he was being...Tags: Laws, Trials, Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Quis custodiet ipsos custodes
The Latin phrase “Quis custodiet ipsos custodes,” is frequently-and loosely-translated to, “Who watches the watchers?” If it was up to the Department for Community-Based Services (DCBS), the answer would be, “Nobody!”...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Health, Justice System, Journalism, Judges
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Sen. Paul meets Lincoln/Garrard votes
żBy Michael Broihier
It’s not an unusual sight to see a politician show up in a community bearing an Ed McMahon sized check, its a visual symbol to voters that he’s doing his job bringing home the bacon. But US Senator Rand Paul surprised the...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Computer Networking and Internet, Justice System, Judges, Finance
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Beshear blames newspapers for troubled foster care/adoption system
Gov. Steve Beshear You teach in a small community and suspect a student is being abused. You want to report it, but you fear retaliation. Can you come forward without the newspaper naming you as the accuser? Or maybe you’re a grandmother. You worry...Tags: Lawyers, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Justice System, Government
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Fiscal Court joins other counties in passing synthetic drug ordinance
By Michael Broihier Tuesday morning the Lincoln County Fiscal Court held a special-called meeting to hear the first reading of an ordinance designed to stop the sale of synthetic drugs in the county. Entitled an “Ordinance prohibiting the...Tags: Laws, Lawyers, Justice System, Judges, Synthetic Marijuana
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Gov. chooses to shoot the messenger
By Michael Broihier In an op-ed you will find below, Governor Steve Beshear seeks to distract taxpayers from real problems within the Cabinet for Family and Human Services that has allowed dozens of children placed in the state’s foster care and...Tags: Lawyers, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Justice System, Government
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Judge sends Kentucky redistricting plan back to Frankfort
By Michael Broihier
Late Tuesday, Franklin Circuit Court Judge Phillip Shepherd gave Kentucky House Republicans and a lone Democratic senator a reprieve from redistricting plans signed into law by Gov. Steve Beshear in January.
The Republicans argued...Tags: Republican Party, Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Steve Beshear
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Judge: Revise Ky. legislative districts ... again
Associated PressFRANKFORT — The Kentucky secretary of state was ordered Tuesday not to implement newly redrawn legislative districts because a judge found that they don’t meet constitutional muster. Franklin County Circuit Judge Phillip Shepherd filed the...Tags: Laws, Trials, Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Defendants in Begley death appear in Boyle court
Boyle Circuit Judge Darren Peckler’s courtroom was packed Tuesday as the three public defenders — appointed to represent three Danville residents charged in connection with a death — reported being satisfied that the commonwealth had...Tags: Justice System, Judges, Defendants, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution
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Franklin Circuit Judge puts redistricting on hold in Kentucky
Associated PressFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - The Kentucky secretary of state was ordered Tuesday not to implement newly redrawn legislative districts because a judge found that they don't meet constitutional muster. Franklin County Circuit Judge Phillip Shepherd filed the...Tags: Laws, Trials, Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Former Lincoln Judge-Executive files for state representative
dbrock@amnews.comIt may take filling out some paperwork in Frankfort to get the name just right on the ballot, but Lincoln County voters won't have any trouble recognizing the moniker Buckwheat when they vote in the May primary. Former Lincoln County Judge-Executive...Tags: Lonnie Napier, Justice System, Government, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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State Rep. Donna Mayfield: Process is slow, but legislative session one-third complete
State Representative, District 73FRANKFORT – The 2012 session of the Kentucky General Assembly is officially one-third of the way to completion. Unfortunately, few bills passed addressing some of the most complex issues we face in Kentucky, including tax reform, bills to help...Tags: Business, Lonnie Napier, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Advertising
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