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BREAKING NEWS: Boyle Fiscal Court reinstates prayer
smojica@amnews.comBoyle County Fiscal Court unanimously decided today to have “non-denominational” prayers at the beginning of its meetings. Magistrates had reluctantly decided Jan. 8 to change the prayer portion of meeting agenda to a “moment of...Tags: Belief and Faith, Separation of Church and State, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Church and State Relations
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Mayors' attendance at Boyle EDP meetings questioned
smojica@amnews.comSome local officials are concerned about what they feel is a lack of representation in the Danville-Boyle County Economic Development Partnership from the city governments of Danville and Junction City. Danville Mayor Bernie Hunstad, a voting member...Tags: Local Government, Government, Voting, Politics, National Government
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'Impeach Obama' display in Danville draws cheers and jeers
tkleffman@amnews.comRepresentatives of fringe political candidate Lyndon LaRouche brought their “Impeach Obama” show to Danville on Wednesday, drawing roughly equal numbers of jeers and cheers from those who passed by their table set up on East Main Street in...Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, Lyndon LaRouche, Politics
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Senior-service group taking nominations for outstanding volunteers
news@jessaminejournal.comThe Salute to Senior Service program, sponsored by Home Instead, Inc., the franchisor of the Home Instead Senior Care network, honors the contributions of adults 65 and older who give at least 15 hours a month of volunteer service to their favorite...Tags: Politics
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EDITORIAL: Danville takes city manager saga to the (city) limits
Just when you thought Danville’s city manager situation couldn’t get any more peculiar, the man who currently holds the position came before the City Commission this week to ask a favor: Ron Scott needs the city to annex his property so he can...Tags: Politics
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50 Years Ago: Feb. 16, 2013
Feb. 16, 1963 ¿¿¿ LOUISVILLE (AP) — The Nunn-Lawrence ticket for governor and lieutenant governor, endorsed by several Republican leaders, is officially launched. Louis Nunn, Glasgow attorney, announced his candidacy for the GOP nomination for...
Tags: Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Government, Politics
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Interior Time Machine: Feb. 18, 1993
The big headlines 20 years ago concerned a big shake-up in Lincoln County politics, as three of the Lincoln school board's five members stepped down in order to pursue other elected positions in the county, and a fourth faced possible ouster because of...
Tags: Local Elections, Politics
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Change on way for Clark County Fiscal Court
Now that a local special interest group has been successful in securing a reversal of the 2010 vote establishing a commissioner system for county government, it is perhaps time for that group or its successor to prepare for one additional battle. First,...
Tags: Voting, Politics
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GUEST COLUMN: Counties should approve special district activities
Guest ColumnistI moved to Kentucky in 2008 when the economy crashed. Our family decided it was time for us to agree to, and live by, a budget in order to avoid our own fiscal cliff. My husband recommended each of us put our receipts in a jar. At the end of the month,...Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Civil and Public Service, Finance, Government, Budgets and Budgeting
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Education briefs for Feb. 7
Omar in running for presidential scholar Kareem Omar, a senior at West Jessamine High School, has been named one of more than 3,000 candidates in the 2013 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The candidates were selected from nearly 3.4 million...Tags: PlayStation Portable, Religious Education, Colleges and Universities, Washington, DC, Politics
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News briefs for Feb. 5
Nominations sought for county award As a celebration of Women’s History Month, Bluegrass Alliance for Women (BAW) again will recognize women who are furthering the BAW mission of creating grassroots opportunities that empower women and girls in...
Tags: American Red Cross, Washington, DC, Politics
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Kentucky Redistricting battle likely later than sooner
dbrock@amnews.comFRANKFORT — The Kentucky House is moving ahead with plans that could change how area voters are represented in state government, but leaders in the Senate are still content to put off legislative redistricting until 2014. Democratic House...Tags: 2010 Census, Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Parties and Movements, Tom Buford
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