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Waters: What Beshear meant to say
Kentucky politics never lacks a rough-and-tumble side.
In one sense, that’s good. I want policy makers to argue from the strength of their convictions, not just apply rubber stamps. But they must keep the heated debate centered on the issues....Tags: Radio, Government, Elections, Steve Beshear, Entertainment
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Random drug testing excellent start for weeding out welfare defrauders
Journal columnistState Rep. Lonnie Napier of Lancaster has opened a political can of worms by introducing a bill in the state legislature that proposes random drug testing for those who receive welfare. I support his bill. Those against the idea say it may violate the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Corporate Crime, Lonnie Napier, Crimes, San Diego (San Diego, California)
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Welfare recipients should be drug-tested
State Rep. Lonnie Napier of Lancaster has opened a political can of worms by introducing a bill in the legislature that proposes random drug testing of those who receive welfare. I support his bill. Those against the idea say it may violate the Fourth...Tags: San Diego County (California), Crime, Law and Justice, Corporate Crime, Lonnie Napier, San Diego (San Diego, California)
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Buford, Damron open to Napier's controversial bill
lbutler@jessaminejournal.comWhen the Kentucky legisla-ture reconvenes next week to continue the 2011 session, lawmakers will be spending a lot of time pouring over proposed legislation — and it’s a daunting task with more than 300 bills and resolutions on the table....Tags: Tom Buford, Elections, Kentucky, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Conditions
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Random drug testing a reasonable solution for welfare recipients
Contributing columnistRep. Lonnie Napier of Lancaster has opened a political can of worms by introducing a bill in the state legislature that proposes random drug testing for those who receive welfare. I support his bill. Those against the idea say it may violate the Fourth...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Corporate Crime, Lonnie Napier, San Diego (San Diego, California), Crimes
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Politicians should be drug tested
A well-known Republican representative from Lancaster is at it again — picking on us, we the poor people eking out an existence on welfare. He is desiring a law to be passed requiring poor people to pass a drug test before receiving food stamps...Tags: Government, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Health, Interior Policy
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Former state lawmaker to process grants and road aid
Former state Rep. Don Pasley says processing grants and road aid will take top priority as he begins his new job as commissioner of the Department of Rural and Municipal Aid at the state Transportation Cabinet.
As reported in Monday’s edition,...Tags: Elections, Travel, Kentucky, Interior Policy, Transportation
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It can be a dog's life
Community columnistKentucky recently received a dubious honor. In December, the Animal Legal Defense Fund based in San Francisco announced that Kentucky has the weakest laws against animal abuse in the nation. The fund said Illinois, with its strong animal abuse laws, was...Tags: Ted Bundy, Illinois, Social Services, Dog (animal), Oregon
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Looking Back: James R. Ray, Indian spy for George Rogers Clark
Contributing WriterCapt. James B. Ray is remembered as one of the best known Indian fighters in early Kentucky, according to articles in the Kentucky Advocate. Ray was a private in the Virginia troops under Gen. John Bowman and lieutenant and under Capt. Gatliff and captain...Tags: Espionage and Intelligence, New York, Elections, Wars and Interventions, Kentucky
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Why Employees and Retirees may see Changes in 2011 Payments and Withholding
The Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010, enacted on December 17, 2010, included several changes impacting workers’ take-home pay and retirees’ net pension checks for 2011. The Tax Relief Act extended...Tags: Employees, Chicago Jobs, Employers, Career and Workplace, Employment
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Taxable or Non-Taxable Income?
Generally, most income you receive is considered taxable but there are situations when certain types of income are partially taxed or not taxed at all. To help taxpayers understand the differences between taxable and non-taxable income, the Internal...Tags: Contracts, Internal Revenue Service, Awards and Prizes, Marketing, Human Interest
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Ben Chandler is working Kentucky
According to Ben Chandler, cutting federal spending could damage the economy. Which economy? The nation’s or Chandler’s. One might say that Ben is heavily invested in spending. For example, he recently endorsed $56 billion for high speed...Tags: Elections, Kentucky, Interior Policy, Politics
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