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Personnel board to review agriculture department audit
LEXINGTON — The state Personnel Board next month will review a critical audit of the Kentucky Department of Agriculture under the former commissioner Richie Farmer. The board will review seven f...
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UK trustees approve $2.6 billion budget
University of Kentucky trustees approved a $2.6 billion spending plan Tuesday for the coming year, which is down slightly from the current budget but shifts more funding into undergraduate educatio...
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Millionaire’s PAC hires Paul staffers
FRANKFORT — A political group that helped sway a Kentucky congressional primary last month has beefed up its staff with former Ron Paul campaign aides in hopes of electing more libertarian-leaning ...
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Associated Press Noah Jones, 12, of Bowling Green stands with backpacks collected for foster children May 25 in Bowling Green. Jones started "A Case for Dignity," a non-profit that provides backpacks filled with items for children in the foster care system in Bowling Green.
Boy’s project empowers foster children
BOWLING GREEN — What began as a school project has turned into a campaign for 12-year-old Noah Jones to make sure no foster child in Kentucky is made to feel like they, or their things, are trash. ...
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EPA pursuit of pollution fines reaches 13 years
LOUISVILLE — A former businessman owes the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency $1.5 million for polluted oil wells in western Kentucky, in one of the largest penalties the agency has ever handed d...
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Ky. panel to examine middle school sports
LEXINGTON — A state panel has been tasked with studying the lack of regulations on middle school sports and making recommendations before the next General Assembly. The move comes after Kentucky...
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Former Christian social worker faces tampering charge
HOPKINSVILLE — A former social worker in western Kentucky has been indicted on a charge of tampering with public records. A Christian County grand jury handed down the felony indictment Friday a...
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Wife of Senate president eyes attorney general post
FRANKFORT — The wife of Kentucky state Senate President David Williams is weighing a bid for state attorney general in 2015. Former district court judge Robyn Williams told the Lexington Herald-...
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Police arrest 3 with sticky fingers in candy caper
MADISONVILLE — They weren’t the 3 Musketeers, but police in western Kentucky say an adult and two teenagers had sticky fingers when it came to ballpark concession stands. Hopkins County Sheriff’...
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Associated Press John Ramsey (center), accompanied by Preston Bates (left) and Doug Lusco (right), stand in front of the state Capitol in May in Frankfort. The three young Republicans are involved in the Liberty For All political group.
Student’s PAC seeks influence
FRANKFORT — College student John Ramsey stands out in a new campaign finance world order filled with big names like Republican casino mogul Sheldon Adelson and Democratic Hollywood producer Jeffrey...
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