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It's time politicians work for the common good
The election is over. The Romney-Ryan ticket has gone down in defeat. President Obama has won a decisive second term, as I predicted he would - twice. While we still have a divided government, this decisive win by President Obama is speaking to...Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Senate, White House, Elections, Democratic Party
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GUEST COLUMN: Blaming the two-party system
Contributing WriterAfter federal elections costing some $6 billion, resulting in a return to what pundits are calling the “status quo” in Washington, one might revisit the question of how well our major political parties are serving the country. There have...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Gary Johnson, George Washington, Republican Party
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BOYLE RACES: Shake up coming to Danville City Commission
dbrock@amnews.comTwo years after a new mayor and three new members swept onto the Danville City Commission, there was another big shakeup Tuesday night. In the other closely watched Boyle County election, incumbent Mike Harmon held his ground for the 54th District state...Tags: Science and Technology, Judges, Republican Party, Mitt Romney, Justice System
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UPDATED: Obama wins reelection over Romney
AP Special CorrespondentWASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama rolled to re-election Tuesday night, vanquishing former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney despite a weak economy that plagued his first term and put a crimp in the middle class dreams of millions. In victory, he...Tags: Mitch McConnell, David Rivera, Tea Party Movement, Republican Party, Paul Ryan
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Confidence high at Clark County Republican rally
The Winchester SunRepublicans were not short of confidence Thursday at a rally in front of the Clark County Courthouse. Clark County Republican Party Chairman Bob Mayfield predicted a Republican victory in the race for state representative between his wife, incumbent...Tags: Republican Party, Mining, Coal, Metal and Mineral, Ben Chandler
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Kim King, Kent Stevens meet again in 55th District state representative race
tkleffman@amnews.comIf you just consider the numbers, it appears a Democrat running in the 55th House District would be tough to beat. There are more than twice as many registered Democrats in Mercer and Anderson counties and two precincts in Spencer County (21,919) as...Tags: Republican Party, National Rifle Association of America, Methamphetamine (drug), Hitachi Ltd., Substance Abuse
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54th District state representative race pits Harmon against Harmon
dbrock@amnews.comChallenger Barry Harmon says area needs representation Boyle County Jailer Barry Harmon said there are many reasons he decided to take on a four-term incumbent for the 54th District state representative seat, but one of the main things that spurred him...Tags: Social Issues, Labor Legislation, Substance Abuse, Primaries, Pension and Welfare
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Community Calendar: Nov. 1, 2012
TODAY — Relay for Life kick-off meeting, 6 p.m., Clark County Extension Office, 1400 Fortune Drive. — Clark County Republican Party Rally, 6:30 p.m., in front of the Clark County Courthouse. State representative Donna Mayfield and Sixth...
Tags: Republican Party, Relay for Life, Politics
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Community Calendar: Oct. 31, 2012
TODAY — Revival, Hill Street Pentecostal Church of God, 7:30 nightly through Saturday. Featured speaker Darroll Alexander will discuss Revelations. THURSDAY, NOV. 1 — Relay for Life kick-off meeting, 6 p.m., Clark County Extension Office,...
Tags: Republican Party, Spaghetti, Relay for Life, Religion and Belief, Politics
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Letters to the editor: Oct. 31, 2012
Beach a dedicated leader Dear editor, I am writing in support of Rick Beach’s candidacy for city commissioner. Rick has been very active in his role as Winchester commissioner. He has accomplished great things for the citizens of our community,...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Small Businesses, Libraries, Religion and Belief, Barbara Lee
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Republican Senate President David Williams appointed to judgeship in southern Ky.
Associated PressFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Gov. Steve Beshear got rid of his chief political rival in the Legislature on Friday by luring him out of Frankfort with a higher-paying job as a circuit judge in southern Kentucky. The Democratic governor appointed Republican...Tags: Lawyers, Judges, Same-Sex Marriage, Republican Party, Robert Stivers
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Local briefs: Oct. 29, 2012
Sylvania retirees meeting Thursday Winchester GTE/Sylvania/Osram retirees will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the Jade Garden in the Winchester Kroger Plaza. All Sylvania retirees and former employees are invited. Farris is guest speaker at...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics
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