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25 Years Ago in Clark County
Aug. 31, 1986
John Callebs of Clark County was a member of the fourth-place State 4-H Animal Judging Team at the Kentucky State Fair in Louisville.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana, Illinois and Kentucky are three of eight states being considered...Tags: Politics, Fuji Heavy Industries, Kentucky, Indiana, Isuzu Motors Ltd.
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Who knows how to fix the U.S. economy?
With a national debt of more than $14.8 trillion that is increasing by a trillion and a half per year, each one of the nation’s official residents of more than 300 million is on the hook for some $49,000. The debt burden for individual taxpayers...Tags: Real Estate, National Government, Phil Gramm, Money and Monetary Policy, Medicare
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Campaign slogan: G.O.P. is for 'A.B.O.'
Contributing columnistAccording to various political polls over several months, Republicans were uniting behind one presidential candidate: “Anybody But Obama!” One by one, the various frontrunner aspirants to the GOP nomination at the top of the polls were quickly...Tags: Newt Gingrich, National Government, Barack Obama, Elections, Polls
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Hamilton: Let's help our lawmakers with their impossible task
Recently, the Pew Research Center released a poll gauging public sentiment on the nation’s three big entitlement programs: Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid. Most Americans believe the programs are in trouble and need to be completely...Tags: Justice System, Medicare, Elections, Laws, Politics
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City finalizes payroll tax hike
The Winchester SunThe Winchester Board of Commissioners adopted the final reading of the budget for the 2011-12 fiscal year Tuesday evening. It also adopted the 0.5 percent payroll tax increase, raising it from 1.5 to 2 percent. The tax increase will go into effect Oct. 1...Tags: Career and Workplace, Human Interest, Finance, Entertainment, Politics
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Finally, someone proposes something about budget cuts
The formula is simple enough. Unsustainable debt plus unavailable revenue equals expense cuts. But we’re spoiled — addicted to borrowing, averse to taxes, ashamed to do without. On Wednesday, the morning after President Obama’s...Tags: U.S. Senate, Republican Party, Mitch McConnell, Elections, Politics
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Patrick: Tea partisan goes to D.C.
Truth be told, if Dr. Rand Paul had not won his race for the United States Senate against all odds, I probably wouldn’t have read his book or written this column about it.
But he is a leader in one of the most fascinating political dramas of the...Tags: U.S. Senate, National Government, Republican Party, Human Interest, Bob Dole
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Patrick: Compromise, but not on principles
Several times in recent months, I have mentioned Henry Clay of Kentucky in my commentaries urging moderation and bipartisan compromise. I was therefore surprised last week when Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., spoke of the “Great Compromiser” in his...Tags: Elections, Politics, Henry Clay, Israel, Slavery
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Editorial: Foreign aid is essential to security
Nearly six in 10 Americans say our government should spend less on foreign aid. On the other hand, if Congress were to allocate what Americans think is the proper level of spending on foreign aid, it would have to increase its outlay tenfold rather...Tags: National Government, Charity, Drug Trafficking, Elections, Armed Conflicts
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Patrick: Republican Party is leaving moderates
Ronald Reagan was a Democrat until he was 50. A union leader who revered Franklin D. Roosevelt, he became more conservative as his party was becoming more liberal.
Frustrated with higher taxes, increasing regulation, and what he saw as an anti-business...Tags: Real Estate, Pakistan, Barack Obama, Medicare, Memorial Day
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Mayweather-'Canelo': gran negocio detrás de una gran pelea
En una decisión tan sensata como salvadora, la Confederación Caribeña del Béisbol autorizó finalmente esta semana el retorno de Cuba a la agonizante Serie del Caribe. El movimiento, que se venía gestando desde hace algunos meses, le devolvería...
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Change will occur in Cuba, but mainly from within
The sequence never changes. Just as night follows day, in the days following a visit by a Hollywood or Latin American star to Cuba, stories pop up demanding the United States lift the embargo on the Caribbean island. They add that Americans should be...Tags: Travel, Politics, Economic Sanctions, Caribbean Islands, Trips and Vacations
Aug 31, 2011
|Story| Winchester Sun
Jul 5, 2011
|Story| AM News
Nov 2, 2011
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Aug 8, 2011
|Story| Winchester Sun
Jun 28, 2011
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Jan 28, 2011
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Feb 28, 2011
|Story| Winchester Sun
Feb 9, 2011
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Feb 8, 2011
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Jun 3, 2011
|Story| Winchester Sun
Jun 18, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Jun 6, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
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