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Looking Back: From our Files for March 11
100 years ago — 1912
Mr. Barney Meaux, a well-known colored citizen in Danville, died of old age at his home this week. During his early life, he was the wealthiest colored man in Boyle County. He owned a bluegrass farm worth $25,000.
Members...Tags: Christianity, House Building, Politics, Religion and Belief, Anglicanism
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New Clark Regional Medical Center dedicated at ribbon-cutting ceremony
The Winchester SunNinety-five years after the original Clark County Hospital opened on Wainscott Avenue, local and state officials gathered with community members to celebrate the completion of the new Clark Regional Medical Center on Lexington Road. “Boy, what a...Tags: Christianity, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, LifePoint Hospitals Inc., Politics
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Ky. facing many challenges in 2012 session
State SenatorThe first week of the 2012 Session was a combination of the ceremonial and the new. We gaveled in on Tuesday with the traditional establishment of the membership of the Senate and approval of our chamber’s rules. More than 200 bills have already...Tags: Washington, DC, Personal Income, Politics, Government, Regional Authority
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Finding a way without stimulus money
State RepresentataiveThis is a 60-day legislative session, and our main purpose is to pass a state budget before a new two-year budget cycle begins in July. Over the past three years, Kentucky has relied upon more than $3 billion of federal stimulus money to get us through...Tags: Over-the-Counter Medicines, Elections, Politics, Budgets and Budgeting, Prescription Drugs
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The week behind us: Money can't buy you love, but ...
The Winchester SunIf you don't think money is important to a relationship, you've probably never been married. Disagreements over finances and the strain put on a couple struggling to support a family because of a lack of money, or money management, are among the most...Tags: Elections, College Sports, Politics, Government, Basketball
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LIKE A ROCK: Rep. Danny Ford calling it quits after 30 years in Frankfort
tkleffman@amnews.comFRANKFORT — Even before the House had voted to approve the redistricting plan that would reshape Danny Ford’s 80th District, the auctioneer from Mount Vernon grew wistful, foreshadowing the end of his 30-year legislative career before he...Tags: Justice System, Politics, Bill Clinton, Gays and Lesbians, Government
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Reed files for state House
Clark County Commissioner JoEllen Reed, a Democrat, recently filed to run for the 73rd House District seat currently held by Republican Rep. Donna Mayfield.
The district was one of several across the state which was redrawn by legislation passed last...Tags: Elections, Politics, Government, Steve Beshear
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School systems face mid-year cut in funding
The Winchester SunLocal school districts across the state once again will have to make mid-year budget cuts because of a $57 million shortfall in the state’s Support Education Excellence in Kentucky funding. That shortfall is passed on to local districts on a...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Budgets and Budgeting, Politics, Adult Education
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Legislative Update: Redistricting highlight of 2012 session
State RepresentativeFRANKFORT — We gathered in Frankfort for the beginning of the 60-day session of the General Assembly, and we have much work to do. The week started with the swearing in of our newest member, Rep. Regina Bunch of Williamsburg. Rep. Bunch won a...Tags: Gaming, Gaming, Dewayne Bunch, Entertainment, Politics
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Palmer readies bill for gaming vote
A constitutional amendment dealing with expanded gambling in Kentucky could come before the General Assembly as early as this week, state Sen. R.J. Palmer II, D-Winchester, said.
“I think the people of the commonwealth have made it pretty clear...Tags: Problem Gambling, Elections, Politics, Government, Republican Party
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25 Years Ago: Jan. 10, 2012
Calling the economics of the 1987 governor’s race “beyond all reasonable bounds,” Dr. Grady Stumbo Friday urged voters to make their selections based on ideas, rather than the ability to raise campaign funds. Stumbo, one of several...Tags: Elections, Politics, Government
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Homer Ledford's works featured in exhibit
The Kentucky Arts Council will present an exhibit at the governor’s mansion that will feature work of the late Homer Ledford, an internationally known musician and dulcimer maker.
“Commissioned to Create: Works by Artists who Created the...Tags: Arts, Politics, Arts, Government, Regional Authority
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