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Editorial: Pay grads to return to coalfields
Former Gov. Paul Patton is nothing if not persistent. Once he gets a bone in his teeth, he gnaws on it until it turns to bone meal or his teeth are reduced to nubbins. We learned this about him when he championed higher education reform in his first term and chewed the community college system ...
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Discouraging voter turnout
In Kentucky Tuesday only 14 percent of registered voters decided it was worth the trouble to go to the polls.
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NATO ignores Syria
NATO's "victory" in Libya, senior U.S. officials recently wrote, was a "model intervention," a "teachable moment."
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Oversight woes at The David School
Since it opened in 1973, The David School in Floyd County has, in the words of former board member Johnnie Ross, "turned around many lives" by providing a hands-on learning experience for Eastern Kentucky students who dropped out or were in danger of dropping out of high school.
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Editorial: Don't squander opportunity for town-gown planning
After a decade of town-gown talks, the planets are aligned. If Lexington and its expanding higher education sector miss this moment, it could be 50 years, if ever, before another such opportunity arises.
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Editorial: UK's money hunt goes far East; Ky. families hit again with tuition hike
It used to be when the University of Kentucky needed money for undergraduate education it went to Frankfort and when it needed money for research it went to Washington.
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Budget cuts risk public health
We know it's taxes that everyone loves to hate. But Kentuckians will also pay a price for the austere budget enacted by lawmakers and signed by Gov. Steve Beshear earlier this year.
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Honor soldier's sacrifice
Today Pfc. Dustin Gross will return to Montgomery County High School. Pfc. Gross, who graduated only a year ago, was killed in Afghanistan last week. His funeral will be this morning in the high school arena.


