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Beshear's chance to end culture of secrecy
We've long suspected that Gov. Steve Beshear and Secretary Janie Miller, the departing head of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, were getting bad advice from insiders who want to maintain the wall of secrecy around child abuse deaths in Kentucky.
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OP-ED
Ky. Voices: Horse industry's philanthropy enriches Kentucky
Discussions about Kentucky's signature horse industry often center on the almighty dollar. What is the industry's economic impact to the commonwealth? How many jobs, directly and indirectly, does it create?
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LARRY DALE KEELING
Keeling: Tweedling the legislative session away
FRANKFORT — "Hump day" for the 2012 General Assembly arrives Thursday, according to the latest schedule available when this column was written.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Letters to the editor: Feb. 12
Give veterans a better chance at firefighter jobs
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Kentucky voices: Black History Month: Honoring the struggle, empowering the nation
Each February, the observance of U.S. African-American History Month becomes a time to recognize the contributions of African-Americans to history and culture.
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EDITORIAL
Strengthen state ethics laws
It's a little hard to understand how the General Assembly can find time to meddle in local affairs like pensions for city employees and very, very local issues like subdivision building disputes but can't seem to squeeze in a bill to strengthen legislative ethics.
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Kentucky voices: State budget cuts funds helping seniors stay in their homes
Gov. Steve Beshear's budget targets the Department for Aging and Independent Living for another round of cuts — by 6.4 percent.
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EDITORIAL
Appeal ruling on redistricting; courts must help reset priorities
To appeal or not to appeal was Wednesday's question of the day in the halls of the state Capitol. Here's one vote for appeal, but not because we think Judge Phillip Shepherd got it wrong when he enjoined state election officials from implementing the legislative redistricting plan recently passed...
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Kentucky voices: Drastic military cuts would undermine technological edge
After the International Atomic Energy Agency dropped the bombshell news that Iran has accelerated its drive to build a nuclear weapon, you'd expect leaders on Capitol Hill to hold a flurry of hearings on how to counter the threat.
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