Politics & Government

Ag Sec. Comer and Rep. Henderson to work on industrial hemp bill

Jan 27, 2012 at 07:23 pm by admin

(Frankfort Jan. 19, 2012) – Appearing together in the Capitol Rotunda with dozens of supporters from across the state, state Rep. Richard Henderson and Kentucky Agricult.... Read More

Jeanie Embry files for Paducah City Council

Jan 21, 2012 at 01:45 pm by admin

Asked and answered

Jan 12, 2012 at 03:00 pm by admin

Q & A – Senator Rand Paul Town Hall Meeting – Murray State University January 11, 2012 Editor’s Note – Questions and answers are as I heard.... Read More

Senator Rand Paul - a conversation in the kitchen

Jan 11, 2012 at 08:55 pm by admin

(Murray KY Jan. 11, 2012) - Leaning on a counter in a tiny kitchen area in the CFSB Center is not what I pictured my first exclusive interview with the junior senator from Ken.... Read More

Paul meets over 270 at town hall meeting

Jan 11, 2012 at 08:35 pm by admin

(Murray, KY Jan. 11, 2012) - Former US Marine Jerry Wheeler drove down from Paducah to Murray State University on a rainy Wednesday afternoon. It was his first time in Murray.... Read More

Whitfield to run again

Dec 29, 2011 at 11:03 am by admin

Seriously? Will this be a how - to seminar?

Dec 22, 2011 at 04:12 pm by admin

FRANKFORT, KY. — Jack Abramoff, recently described by "60 Minutes" as perhaps "the most notorious and crooked lobbyist of our time," will help teach ethics to Kentucky l.... Read More

New Lt. Gov. not sitting on the sidelines in 2nd Beshear Administration

Dec 16, 2011 at 12:57 pm by admin

Newly sworn in Lt. Governor Jerry Abramson wasted no time in outlining what he sees as his role as second man in the Beshear Administration. He won’t be twiddling his th.... Read More

Familiar names on Lundergan Grimes transition team

Dec 09, 2011 at 02:44 pm by admin

Hon. Tim Firkins - Chairman *1. OFFICE ADMINISTRATION* Hon. David Boswell Sharon Kaye Charles Dr. Charles Derrickson *2. COMMUNICATIONS* Leah Adkins Craig B.... Read More

Sen. Paul introduces legislation to help Port of Hickman

Dec 01, 2011 at 08:43 am by admin

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Sen. Rand Paul introduced and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) co-sponsored the Harbor Equity Act, which prioritizes smaller harbors for dredging w.... Read More

National Guard gets Senate vote for a seat at Joint Chiefs table

Nov 30, 2011 at 10:39 am by admin

Stumbo's Plan plan for congressional redistrictiing

Nov 16, 2011 at 08:58 am by admin

Oh. Yeah. There was an election last week, wasn’t there?

Nov 14, 2011 at 05:01 pm by admin

We have been reminded by several of our readers that we have neglected to report on the election results. My excuse is that I worked the polls on Election Day and after work.... Read More

Collector gets fourteenth governor’s signature

Nov 05, 2011 at 01:46 pm by admin

Collector Ray Hensel of Paducah was on hand Friday evening at Democratic headquarters in Paducah to meet Governor Steve Beshear- not so much as a fan, but as a collector of po.... Read More

Four Western Kentucky airports share in funding for weather systems

Nov 05, 2011 at 10:53 am by admin

$2.24 million for Automated Weather Observation Systems FRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 3, 2011) – Governor Steve Beshear today announced the planned installation of.... Read More