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Boom times are back
After several drafts and revisions, the Winchester Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the first reading of an ordinance to regulate the sale and discharge of fireworks within the city.
The ordinance will set legal sale and discharge times as 10...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Politics, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Economy, Business and Finance
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Danville mayor will not pursue alleged ethics violation
smojica@amnews.comDanville Mayor Bernie Hunstad said Wednesday he does not plan to file an ethics complaint against former city manager Paul Stansbury, even though Stansbury allegedly violated a post-employment restriction of the city’s ethics ordinance. On Monday...Tags: Values, Employment, Politics, Career and Workplace, Religion and Belief
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Danville Citizens Committee ranks applicants but votes illegally
smojica@amnews.comSeven Danville Citizens Committee members met Thursday to rank eight applications for the vacant city manager position, and for a second time, the panel appears to have violated the state’s open meetings laws by casting its votes behind closed...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Lawyers, Government, Justice System
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New markers on Harrodsburg's Main Street stir controversy
eruehs@amnews.comHARRODSBURG — Harrodsburg’s historic Main Street is in the center of a modern-day debate after four new signs were placed at crosswalks in the middle of the two-way street. “This is a hot issue since it seems to have divided 50...Tags: Arts and Culture, Architecture, Kentucky, History, Transportation
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Witt: Participation needed in community forums
The most recent Community Action Forums, held on Aug. 13 and Aug. 20 were, if not dismal failures, were not especially mind-blowing experiences, either.
This was not because those who attended and participated were not enthusiastic or dedicated to helping...Tags: High Schools, Politics, Education, George Rogers, Local Elections
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Gov. policy labyrinth makes good governance hard
Journal columnistGovernment can make us all feel like rats in a maze. Mounds of paperwork, waves of words, and page after page of rules and regulations can confuse and criminalize even the most well-intentioned among us. Exhibit A is the judgment against the city of...Tags: Kentucky, Crime, Law and Justice, Headaches, Career and Workplace, Politics
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City works toward social media policy
The Winchester SunThe city is working to adopt social networking guidelines into its personnel code. The order, adopted on first reading by the Winchester Board of Commissioners, directs employees of the city “with respect to the use of the Internet, the worldwide...Tags: Arts and Culture, Mass Media, Career and Workplace, Employees, Social Media
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Letters to the Editor: Sept. 14, 2011
City not wasting money
Dear Editor,
If Debbie Rose would do more homework on payroll taxes, she would find that some workers pay both the county and city. Here are a few other communities that have both: Versailles/Woodford County; Georgetown/Scott...Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Retirement, Government, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Winchester Police want to bring back DARE performer Retro Bill
The Winchester Police Department is turning to the city to help bring Retro Bill back to the community to speak to school children through the DARE¿program.
Winchester Chief of Police Kevin Palmer sent a letter to the Winchester Board of Commissioners...Tags: Politics, Career and Workplace, Employees, Sociology, Social Media
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2011 general election candidate profiles
news@jessaminejournal.comWith the general election scheduled for Nov. 8, The Jessamine Journal finishes its two-week profile on the many candidates. This week, using information form the candiate’s websites, The Journal will profile the races for agriculture commissioner...Tags: Church and State Relations, Computer Crime, Government, Colleges and Universities, File Sharing
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Bell tower work approved by city
The Winchester Board of Commissioners approved an order awarding a $96,000 bid for the brick work on the City Hall bell tower to England Construction of Cynthiana.
In late July, the city rejected the lone bid of $120,000 it received for the project...Tags: Politics, Government
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Where have all the warriors gone?
It seems to be more important to our elected officials to make sure President Obama only serves one term than it does to protect the middle class. We Baby Boomers were important enough to fight for our country, to hold God up in our schools and athletic...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Mitch McConnell, Social Security, Wages and Pensions, Politics
Dec 14, 2011
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Aug 17, 2011
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Aug 30, 2011
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Aug 31, 2011
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Sep 7, 2011
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Sep 14, 2011
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Sep 21, 2011
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Nov 2, 2011
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Nov 2, 2011
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Jul 21, 2011
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