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DELIVERED Shorter hours better than alternative fix
Rural postal patrons probably never thought they’d be happy to hear their post offices are cutting back on hours of operation. But when the United States Postal Service announced last week that tho...
May 16, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Romney bullied by mainstream media
Perhaps Mitt Romney played it right when he was meek and contrite in response to the Washington Post’s front-page allegations that he bullied a kid half a century ago in high school. Romney no d...
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DIVERSE Bigger not always better  in economic development
The 13 jobs that Shoreline Steel expects to create in Paducah this year might not be enough to draw state officials from Frankfort for a photo op, but those jobs represent the best form of economic...
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Lawyers don’t just fight for the big guys
“They made me feel so small.” Bea does my nails. I found her because she works seven days a week until 8 at night. She sits at the front table, which in the world of Vietnamese nail salons me...
May 14, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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The following editorial appeared in the Owensboro (Ky.) Messenger-Inquirer on May 7: State Auditor Adam Edelen’s report on former Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer was the knockout blow to ...
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Election letters deadline noon today
Letters to the editor pertaining to candidates in the May 22 primary election must be received by The Paducah Sun editorial department no later than noon today. To be considered for publication, le...
May 14, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Kentucky coal targeted for crucifixion by EPA
Roman legions? Horrific crucifixions? Sacking dissenters and making examples out of their deaths? These may sound like some of the gruesome tactics used by military commanders of the ancient wor...
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Election letters deadline noon Monday
Letters to the editor pertaining to candidates in the May 22 primary election must be received by The Paducah Sun editorial department no later than noon Monday, May 14. To be considered for public...
May 13, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Prius finds place on list of iconic cars
“You have a Prius. ... You probably compost, sort all your recycling, and have a reusable shopping bag for your short drive to Whole Foods. You are the best! So, do we really need the Obama sticker...
May 13, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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LIMITS Government has its role, but can’t solve obesity issue
The federal government is expanding like Americans’ waistlines. Feeding one is as counterproductive as feeding the other. The Coast Guard recently raised the assumed average weight of passengers...
May 13, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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