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Stalled on rights restoration

Where is the pressure on Gov. Matt Bevin on review of civil-rights restoration applications and pardons? He was elected to solve issues not make them worse. Where do we as Kentuckians go to stand for our rights? We the people deserve a review with a yes or no answer. We will not go silent on this issue.

Michael Smith

Burlington

This story was originally published February 14, 2017 at 7:01 PM with the headline "Stalled on rights restoration."

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