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Junction City seeks attorney general opinion on councilman's job in Lincoln
kpeek@amnews.comJUNCTION CITY — Junction City officials will ask the state Attorney General’s Office for an opinion on whether council member Dewayne Taylor is potentially violating an incompatible offices statute. Incompatible offices are those where a...Tags: Values, Public Officials, Lawyers, Ethics, Judges
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Business briefs for March 14
Ky. unemployment lowest in 4 years For the first time in more than four years, Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate dropped below 8 percent to 7.9 percent in January 2013, according to the Office of Employment and...Tags: Unemployment, U.S. Department of Labor, Robert Stivers, Homes, Services and Shopping
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Education briefs for March 14
education@jessaminejournal.comKnight advocates for CTE in DC Jessamine Career and Technology Center Principal Dexter Knight attended the Association for Career and Technical Education’s (ACTE) National Policy Seminar (NPS) March 4-6 in Arlington, Va., and met with members of...Tags: Human Interest, Science and Technology, Students, Culture, Arts and Culture
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Wausau plant dedicates $220 million expansion
kpeek@amnews.comHARRODSBURG — Attended by business men and women from around the world, Wausau Paper officially unveiled its newest expansion, priced at about $220 million, Thursday at its Harrodsburg plant. Hank Newell, president and chief executive officer, said...Tags: Electrical Appliance, Steve Beshear, Regional Authority, Manufacturing and Engineering, Executive Branch
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Boyle and Lincoln among nation's top 100 micropolitan areas
The Danville micropolitan area has been ranked in the top tier of micros for new and expanding business projects by SITE Selection magazine. This area includes Boyle and Lincoln counties. Out of 581 micropolitans in the U.S., Danville was tied for a...
Tags: Economic Policy, Investments, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Newspaper and Magazine
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Obama's sequester scare didn't work
Today is March 2, 2013, and I reckon last night at the stroke of midnight that sequester thing took effect. The president went around the country explaining what would happen when the thing took effect. I believe one of the ideas he articulated...Tags: Public Officials, Washington, DC, Politics
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General Assembly '13: Gun laws pushed, but unlikely to pass
ben@theinteriorjournal.comFRANKFORT — The state senator and representative representing Lincoln County in this year's general session have both thrown their support behind bills pushing against any future federal gun regulations, but getting those bills passed into law...Tags: Barack Obama, Personal Weapon Control, U.S. Senate, Executive Branch, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Area news briefs for Feb. 27
Meetings Danville-Boyle County Planning and Zoning Commission — 9 a.m. March 6 at Danville City Hall. The technical review staff will meet 9 a.m. Thursday in the city hall conference room. Items on the commission’s agenda include: consent...
Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Science and Technology, Libraries, Arts and Culture
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Kentucky bill would let counties end constable posts
tkleffman@amnews.comFRANKFORT - Counties could abolish their constable offices under a bill that cleared a House panel on Tuesday. The proposal, which state lawmakers have been trying to pass in various forms for years, was approved by the House Committee on Elections,...Tags: John Wilson, Safety of Citizens, Law Enforcement, Judges, Laws
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House bill could eliminate county constables
FRANKFORT (AP) — Counties could abolish their constable offices under a bill that cleared a House panel on Tuesday. The proposal, which state lawmakers have been trying to pass in various forms for years, was approved by the House Committee on...
Tags: Andy Griffith, Safety of Citizens, Law Enforcement, Laws, Politics
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EDITORIAL: EDP right to follow 'spirit' of open meetings law
We chastised the Danville-Boyle County Economic Development Partnership in these pages recently, so we are compelled to also give credit where it is due. The EDP board of directors should be applauded for agreeing last week to abide by the spirit of the...Tags: Public Officials, Freedom of Information Laws, Judges, Laws, Politics
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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, Elections, National Government, Voting, Politics
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