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Beshear: Casino bill coming soon
FRANKFORT — A long-awaited proposal to open Kentucky to casino gambling could be introduced in the state Senate within days. Democratic Gov. Steve Beshear said Wednesday he has reached an agreem...
Jan 26, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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GOP to seek injunction on House redistricting
FRANKFORT — Kentucky House Republicans plan to file a lawsuit within days challenging the constitutionality of a redistricting measure that hits GOP state representatives especially hard, the party...
Jan 26, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Committee approves buggies bill
FRANKFORT — A Senate committee has approved a bill that would allow the Amish to use reflective tape and lanterns on their horse-drawn buggies and wagons rather than the orange triangular slow-movi...
Jan 26, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Legislators weighing execution task force
FRANKFORT — Executions in Kentucky could be halted for a year or more if lawmakers form a task force to study how the system works and correct problems with how death penalty cases are handled, leg...
Jan 26, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tax amnesty plan ready for rollout
FRANKFORT — A tax amnesty plan is expected to be presented to lawmakers later this week that could generate some $61.2 million over the next two years for a cash-strapped state budget that’s still ...
Jan 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Kirk speaking, asking for phone after stroke
CHICAGO — Sen. Mark Kirk was doing better than expected after suffering a stroke and undergoing emergency surgery, his neurosurgeon said Tuesday, noting the Illinois Republican was answering questi...
Jan 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Demolition work begins Sunday at Joplin hospital
JOPLIN, Mo. — Perhaps the most well-known and obvious reminder of the tornado that devastated Joplin in May is about to come down. Demolition work will begin Sunday at St. John’s Mercy Hospital ...
Jan 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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No deal yet on congressional redistricting
FRANKFORT — Negotiators in the throes of congressional redistricting still haven’t been able to work out a compromise on two drastically differing plans being pushed by House Democrats and Senate R...
Jan 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Airport security stops Paul
WASHINGTON — Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky, the son of Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul and a frequent critic of the Transportation Security Administration, was stopped by security at the Na...
Jan 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Falls City Beer returns to Louisville roots
LOUISVILLE — After more than 30 years of production in places like Evansville, Pittsburgh and Black River Falls, Wis., one of Louisville’s most iconic brand names is preparing to come home. Fall...
Jan 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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