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GUEST COLUMN: ALEC and corporate corruption of Kentucky legislators
Contributing WriterState Rep. Mike Harmon and Sen. Tom Buford are the Kentucky legislative co-chairs for a secretive national organization called the American Legislative Exchange Council. ALEC is dedicated to wining, dining and “educating” state legislators, to...Tags: Charles Koch, Heritage Foundation, Bank of America Corp., American Enterprise Institute, Politics
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Youth will rally in Danville ahead of VP debate
Young people and groups that support their interests will come together for a rally Wednesday ahead of the Oct. 11 vice presidential debate. The Step Up for Kids Rally planned for 1-2 p.m. Wednesday on the Boyle County Courthouse lawn will feature...
Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Elections, Washington, DC
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Step Up For Kids rally planned in Danville
dbrock@amnews.comIn anticipation of Thursday’s vice presidential debate at Centre College, youth supporters from across the state are planning a Step Up for Kids Rally on Wednesday on the courthouse lawn in downtown Danville. The rally is scheduled to begin at 1 p....Tags: Arts and Culture, Education, Muhammad Ali, Arts, United Way
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Water district receives nearly $1M loan from USDA
brossi@jessaminejournal.comJessamine County received nearly $1 million from the Kentucky USDA Rural Development department Friday morning to go toward a new water storage tank in District No. 1. USDA State Director Tom Fern presented a ceremonial check of $945,000 to Jessamine...Tags: Russ Meyer, Water Supply, Natural Resource Industry, Ben Chandler, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Abramson announces funding for new water-distribution system in Jessamine County
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comAt long last, the Armory Place area of Nicholasville will soon have an up-to-date water distribution system after Kentucky Lt. Gov. Jerry Abramson announced that the city and Jessamine County Fiscal Court were awarded a $391,000 Community Development...Tags: Jerry Abramson , Judges, Russ Meyer, Crime, Law and Justice, Water Supply
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Nicholasville streetscape project comes to a close with a ribbon-cutting
brossi@jessaminejournal.comIt was a difficult project that took its toll on the community and the businesses of downtown Nicholasville. But on Tuesday, the ribbon-cutting marking the completion of the city’s streetscape project was celebrated by those who had persevered over...Tags: Judges, Business, Russ Meyer, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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Cancer survivors celebrate, remember at Jessamine County Relay for Life 2012
brossi@jessaminejournal.comFriday night at Jessamine County’s 2012 Relay for Life, new friends became family members as they united against a common foe — cancer. At West Jessamine Middle School, it was a celebration of those who had survived but also a somber...Tags: Relay for Life, Russ Meyer, Diseases and Illnesses, Human Interest, Social Organizations
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Our safer, more beautiful Main Street
Nicholasville MayorTo borrow a quote from Charles Dickens, “The important thing is this: to be ready at any moment to sacrifice what you are for what you could become.” The beauty of Nicholasville always has been its citizens, good people who work hard and care...Tags: Business, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Charles Dickens, Justice System
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No guts, no glory as legislative session winds down
dbrock@amnews.comLocal lawmakers will return to Frankfort next week to officially wrap up a regular session dominated by the budget and a redistricting effort that was shot down in court. The Kentucky House and Senate will put the finishing touches on what was mostly a...Tags: Steve Beshear, Politics, Elections, Lonnie Napier, Health
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Area lawmakers weigh in on feud between Beshear and Williams
dbrock@amnews.comAfter a grinding regular session characterized by bickering over redrawn legislative districts, a power struggle between the governor and the Senate president has the General Assembly back in Frankfort for a costly special session. “What we have is...Tags: Steve Beshear, Politics, Lawyers, Government, Lonnie Napier
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Stewart, Kauffman visit Frankfort
Jessamine County Republican Women’s Club president Patricia Stewart and Jessamine County Republican Party chairperson Sara Kauffman visited state Sen. Tom Buford in the State Senate chambers during the 2012 legislative session.
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