Editorials

The Grand Old Party is having an identity crisis

May 14, 2009 at 04:51 pm by admin

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Agritourism with an organic twist - Hickman County's Briarwood Gardens

May 14, 2009 at 04:06 pm by admin

Ivan and I attended the open house this weekend. Denise and Charles conducted garden tours - sharing their special gardens with visitors. Above, using an old door as a winte.... Read More
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Miller's Daughter Bat Mitzvah Generates Ethics Opinion

May 13, 2009 at 03:33 pm by admin

The Executive Ethics Commission said Finance and Administration Cabinet Secretary Jonathan Miller's daughter can't get gifts valued at over $25 from those “doing busines.... Read More
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Walden: a classic for these troubled economic times

May 13, 2009 at 03:07 pm by admin

 Walden  In 1845, Henry David Thoreau, then twenty-eight years old, went to live in the woods outside Concord, Massachusetts. He built a small home on the shores.... Read More
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Whitfield Really Looked at Senate Run

May 13, 2009 at 09:29 am by admin

Caleb Smith, the Kentucky Wordsmith has an exclusive story about Rep. Ed Whitfield (R-1st CD) and how close he came to running for Jim Bunning’s seat. Check out&nbs.... Read More
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NewPage, Part of Conglomerate Faces 21st Century Realities

May 12, 2009 at 06:22 pm by admin

New Page Faces 21st Century Economic Realities   At any given hour, log trucks are moving quickly through the small town of Clinton, Kentucky on their way to the New Pa.... Read More
Business

The hint of a family resemblance - tobacco and coal

May 12, 2009 at 06:06 pm by admin

The Hint of a Family Resemblance – Tobacco and Coal   Editor's Note: This article, written several years ago, looks like fortune telling as two candidates for the US Senate.... Read More
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Coal Ash Ponds Pose Health Danger

May 09, 2009 at 12:20 pm by admin

A 2007 report by the EPA on the dangers of living near coal ash ponds was kept secret until March 2009 when the Obama administration ordered it released. Some of the data goes.... Read More
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Central Kentucky-centric Public Service Commission denies citizen intervention into Utilities, Inc. 50.8% rate increase case

May 08, 2009 at 04:50 pm by admin

The Kentucky Public Service Commission, made up of three Central Kentucky Commissioners (pictured above)– David Armstrong of Louisville, James W. Gardner of Frankfor.... Read More
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Executive Ethics - Transportation Sec. can own land near road routes

May 08, 2009 at 02:53 pm by admin

Advisory Opinion 09-16: Amends Advisory Opinion 08-11: Transportation Cabinet officials other than the Secretary may make decisions with respect to a highway project loc.... Read More
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Paducah labor council endorses KCCFSA censure vote against KCTCS Board of Regents

May 08, 2009 at 09:22 am by admin

Paducah labor council endorses KCCFSA censure vote against KCTCS Board of Regents              &n.... Read More
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Antique quilt has a sad beginning

May 07, 2009 at 05:45 pm by admin

I am very fortunate to have a very old quilt, 161 years old, made by my Great-Great Grandmother when she was eighteen years old in 1848. Clarissa Claridge Bringle was born in.... Read More
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Wickliffe Mill Lays Off Workers & Plans One Week Shut Down

May 07, 2009 at 04:55 pm by admin

WICKLIFFE, KY May 7, 2009 – Wickliffe Paper Company LLC in Wickliffe, Kentucky, a subsidiary of NewPage Corporation, announced today a workforce reduction that will elim.... Read More
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Utilities Inc. Reps Come to Clinton

May 05, 2009 at 05:28 pm by admin

            A regional director of Utilities, Inc. came from North Carolina to the Clinton City Council for their May me.... Read More
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Health Care and Tobacco Lead Lobbyist Spending

May 04, 2009 at 02:42 pm by admin

THE ETHICS REPORTER May 2009 Kentucky Legislative Ethics Commission 22 Mill Creek Park, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601-9230 Phone: (502) 573-2863   Health Care and Tobac.... Read More