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Archive of Kentucky on Wednesday November 04, 2009
KY: Beshear: 34 new jobs for mine safety, permitting
DEBORD, Ky. — The state will hire 15 mine-safety inspectors and 19 mine permit application reviewers to clear backlogs in those offices, Gov. Steve Beshear announced Tuesday. Read More
KY: College-affordability panel releases report
Kentucky should budget at least $64 million more a year for need-based college financial aid and should retool the criteria for the main scholarship program that provides money for students who go to in-state colleges, a new report recommends. Read More
KY: GOP picks York to run for House seat
Former Carter County Magistrate Jill York will be the Republican candidate in a Dec. 8 special election to fill a vacant state House seat. Read More
OH: Ohio OKs casinos
Battered by a grim economy, job-hungry Ohioans approved casinos for Columbus and three other cities yesterday. Read More
KY: 'Yes' and 'no' vote on alcohol sales in Pike Co.
PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- Voters in Coal Run Village, on U.S. 23 just north of Pikeville, approved a ballot measure that would allow alcohol to be sold by the drink, only in conjunction with a meal purchase, at restaurants that have 50 seats or more and derive 70 percent of their revenue from food sales, said Pike Deputy Clerk Pam King. Read More |
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