Politics & Government

Paducah candidates encourage student participation

Sep 26, 2012 at 09:00 pm by admin

(Paducah, KY) - City Commission candidates, along with mayoral candidate Gayle Kaler, encouraged PTHS students to be active as voters and citizens at Monday's candidates forum.... Read More

Campaign Notes: Chapter One

Sep 13, 2012 at 04:44 pm by admin

   Attending and Surviving a Paul Ryan Victory Rally in De Pere   Ashwaubenon Wisconsin (Green Bay, WI, Sept. 13, 2012) - Last Saturday, a politic.... Read More

40 Embattled Years of Rural Development

Sep 05, 2012 at 02:24 pm by admin

  Undersecretary of Rural Development Dallas Tonsager (left) admired Helene's Hilltop Orchard's apple crop last fall with owner of Dave Pagoria. The company, in Merril.... Read More

Fancy Farm 2012: Whole lot of smoke. Very little fire

Aug 06, 2012 at 02:11 pm by admin

(Fancy Farm KY, August 4, 2012) – The great majority of the content of the speeches at the 132nd Fancy Farm Picnic can be summed in four words: “They bad. We good..... Read More

MSU biomass program draws praise from Ag Commish Comer

Jul 12, 2012 at 08:56 pm by admin

(Murray, KY – July 12, 2012) – It was a very good day for Dr. Tony Brannon. The Dean of the Hutson School of Agriculture at Murray State heard speaker after speake.... Read More

Adam Edelen Selected as One of Nation’s Top Pro-Growth Progressive Leaders

Jul 12, 2012 at 04:22 pm by admin

  Adam Edelen Selected as One of Nation’s Top Pro-Growth Progressive Leaders Today, Kentucky Auditor Adam Edelen was selected as one of fifteen rising leaders f.... Read More

A poem to answer @Norman Levy

Jul 10, 2012 at 03:50 pm by admin

@ Norman Levy: Nice rhyme but... You ask, "A penalty or a tax that's stealthy?" I say it is a policy to keep the insurance companies wealthy! But my Republican friends wh.... Read More

Reese' report exposes legislative pension boondoggle

Jun 15, 2012 at 12:58 pm by admin

Gov signs bill of support for USEC plant

Jun 03, 2012 at 07:44 pm by admin

(Paducah KY, May 31, 2012) – Governor Beshear and House Majority Leader Rep. Rocky Adkins came to West Kentucky Community and Technical College (WKCTC) for a ceremonial.... Read More

Blue Ribbon Panel on Tax Reform meets in Paducah

Jun 01, 2012 at 03:55 pm by admin

(Paducah,KY, May 29, 2012) – The first of several public hearings by the Governor’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Tax Reform (TRC) was in Paducah on a warm Tuesday eve.... Read More

District One Engineer earns honor for bridge reconstruction

May 30, 2012 at 03:39 pm by admin

Mike McGregor, Transportation Engineer Branch Manager for Project Development in Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 1 at Paducah, was recently recognized by KATE- The Ke.... Read More

On present course, future looks dim for mental health care providers

May 30, 2012 at 03:22 pm by admin

      Hello my same is Steve Shannon and I am the Executive Director of the KY Association of Regional Mental Health and Mental Retardation Programs,.... Read More

Emerge KY - 6 alum win in May primaries

May 30, 2012 at 02:44 pm by admin

  Six graduates of Emerge Kentucky, a non-profit organization established in 2009 to recruit and train Democratic women to run for public office, were on primary ballots.... Read More

Dem primary candidate picks up labor endorsement

May 09, 2012 at 01:59 pm by admin

HICKORY, KY – In a sign of organizational strength and growing political momentum, Kelly Whitaker, candidate for state representative in the 2nd House District announced.... Read More

Tax Reform Commission Hires Consultant Team

May 03, 2012 at 11:31 am by admin

Experts to help develop recommendations to realign state tax code FRANKFORT, Ky.  (May 1, 2012) – Governor Steve Beshear today announced the selection of a consult.... Read More