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  • Detroit mayor pleads guilty in sex scandal, quits

    Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was bounced from office Thursday in a deal with prosecutors that will send him to jail and put an end to the sex scandal that embarrassed this chronically struggling city and preoccupied its government for months.
  • Mongiardo: ATVs won't harm nature

    Protection had been questioned

    FRANKFORT — Sensitive natural areas won't be sacrificed as Kentucky attempts to build an adventure tourism industry, Lt. Gov. Daniel Mongiardo said Thursday.

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  • Dorothy Hillenmeyer Crutcher dies at 90

    Dorothy Hillenmeyer Crutcher, who devoted much of her life to beautifying Lexington through gardening and historic preservation, died Sunday night at Hospice of the Bluegrass at St. Joseph Hospital after a brief illness.

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