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Are lawmakers trying dodging Obamacare?
A rumor has been circulating recently that members of both the House of Representatives and Senate in Washington, D.C., have been meeting secretly to try and figure out a way to avoid public outrage when it’s announced that they and all their...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, U.S. Senate, Washington, DC, Politics
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Three Danville High students qualify for national speech tournament
Danville High School qualified three students to compete at the grand national speech and debate tournament of the National Forensic League, which will be held June 17-21 in Birmingham, Ala. The event, the largest academic competition in the world,...
Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Arts and Culture, High School Sports, Teaching and Learning, Brent Spiner
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Congressman addresses Boyle chamber crowd
smojica@amnews.comRepublican Congressman Brett Guthrie discussed several national topics including debt and immigration with about 50 people gathered Wednesday at the Danville Country Club. Guthrie, a third-term member of the U.S. House of Representatives whose newly...Tags: Republican Party, Productivity, Politics
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U.S. Rep. Guthrie to speak at Danville-Boyle County Chamber of Commerce luncheon
U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie will speak at the Danville-Boyle County Chamber of Commerce AT&T Public Policy luncheon Wednesday at the Danville Country Club. Guthrie represents Kentucky’s Second Congressional District in the U.S. House of...
Tags: U.S. Military, U.S. Senate, U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce, Unrest, Conflicts and War, West Point
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High-school art competition awards trip to DC
news@jessaminejournal.comHigh school students have until April 12 to submit artwork for a competition sponsored by the members of the U.S. House of Representatives Congressional Arts Caucus, which awards the first-place winner two airplane tickets to fly to Washington D.C. to...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, Schools, High Schools, Students
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Redistricting plan would affect Lincoln County, but unlikely to pass
ben@theinteriorjournal.comFRANKFORT — A redistricting plan passed by state house Democrats would change the geography and number of Lincoln County's representative district, but local Rep. David Meade says its unlikely to become law. The plan, which passed the Kentucky...Tags: U.S. Senate, Republican Party, Robert Stivers, Elections, Politics
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House passes plan that puts local lawmakers in same district
smojica@amnews.comFRANKFORT — The Democrat-led House of Representatives passed a redistricting bill Wednesday in a move that some local legislators believe is politically motivated. Under the redistricting, the areas represented by state Rep. Jonathan Shell, R-...Tags: U.S. Senate, Brownsville, United States Census Bureau, Rocky Adkins, Democratic Party
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Congressman hears concerns during visit to Danville
smojica@amnews.comCongressman Brett Guthrie met with about two dozen Boyle County residents during a community forum Tuesday at Danville city hall. Guthrie represents Boyle, Mercer, Garrard and Jessamine counties in the U.S. House of Representatives. The communities...Tags: Government, Public Officials, U.S. Congress, Brett Guthrie, Politics
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State lawmakers hold town hall meeting in Lancaster
kpeek@amnews.comLANCASTER — From taxing districts, to Medicaid and affordable health-care reform, to industrial hemp production, to the Grand Theater, a variety of topics were discussed during Tuesday’s town hall meeting in Lancaster with state Rep....Tags: U.S. Senate, Health Insurance, Medicaid, Tom Buford, John Wilson
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Looking Back: Lewis owned hundreds of acres of land in Kentucky
Contributing WriterEditor’s note: This the first of a two-part series about Jacqueline Amber Lewis, who was among the first settlers in the Forkland community in Western Boyle County. Jaqueline Amber Lewis, a pioneer who came west from Virginia in early 1800, owned...Tags: Government, U.S. Senate, Clarence Thomas, Executive Branch, Pittsylvania County
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Wedding: Stone-Wegmann
Hannah K. Stone married James R. Wegmann July 22, 2012, at Estes Chapel in Wilmore with a dinner reception following at High Bridge Park. The bride is the daughter of Lawson and Angie Stone of Wilmore. Hannah attended Jessamine County High School. The...
Tags: High Bridge, Washington, DC
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Letters to the Editor: Nov. 1, 2012
Editor’s note: The following letter is being printed again after it ran with errors in Wednesday’s edition of the Sun. Mayfield wrong on House Bill 1 Dear editor, In the past week or so there have been some letters lauding Donna Mayfield for...
Tags: Government, Finance, Local Elections, Joe McCord, Georgetown
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