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Archive of Kentucky on Thursday November 05, 2009
KY: Ohio casino vote stirs sense of urgency in Kentucky, Indiana
Top officials in Kentucky and Indiana urged quick action Wednesday to protect their states' interests in response to Tuesday's decision by Ohio voters to authorize casino gambling. Read More
KY: Beshear wants slots bill by winter
Gov. Steve Beshear and some of the state's leading Democrats say Kentucky needs to pass legislation this winter to expand gambling or risk losing millions of dollars and thousands of jobs to Ohio. Read More
KY: Universities to request 'modest' funding increases
Leaders of Kentucky's public universities will plead for slight increases in state funding over the next two years but, at the very least, want to avoid deep cuts when federal stimulus money goes away starting in July 2011. Read More
KY: Paul chides rivals for skipping forum
Republican Rand Paul criticized his three chief rivals in the race for U.S. Senate for not attending a public forum for the candidates Wednesday at the University of Kentucky. Read More
KY: Who gets a shot?
Across the state, local health departments have varying strategies for how and when they distribute H1N1 vaccine. Read More
KY: Old Frankfort Pike roundabout hearing is Thursday night
Highway engineers will answer questions about the roundabout under construction at Old Frankfort Pike and Alexandria Drive at a public meeting Thursday. Read More
KY: Papa John's stadium to host massive H1N1 vaccine clinics; 2 more die
With swine flu being blamed for the deaths of two more Louisville residents, local health officials announced the city's first public H1N1 vaccination clinics — a massive effort they say is unprecedented in recent memory. Read More
Report: 11 states emerging from recession
It’s going to be a long, hard climb out of the current economic downturn for many recession-ridden states hit hard by the housing crash, unemployment and shrinking revenues. But as the national economy starts its slow recovery, 11 states and the District of Columbia are showing signs of emerging from the recession, according to a new report. Read More |
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