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That's how I'm reading Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's resignation speech. She's running for president in 2012 the way that I'm reading the speech. [...] Don’t forget to watch Comment on Kentucky tonight on KET at 8:00 P.M. Eastern.
Scheduled guests:
Ryan Alessi, Lexington Herald-Leader Al Cross, Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues Laura Cullen Glasscock, The Kentucky GazetteIt’s always a hoot!
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We can only hope that this paves the way for her new reality tv show.WASILLA, Alaska – Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says she is resigning from office.
She didn't say why she decided to step down, but the surprise announcement stirred speculation that she would focus on a bid for the 2012 Republican nomination for president.
The former Republican vice presidential candidate made the announcement from her home [...]
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This is a hard hitting speech from Lt. Gov. Daniel Mongiardo at a recent NRA event. He speaks about the importance of guns in America and the importance of hunter's rights in Kentucky. Daniel Mongiardo' [...]
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A new report raises concerns about the achievement levels of middle school students in many Southern states and outlines steps state leaders should consider to better prepare young people for high school.
The report by the Atlanta-based Southern Regional Education Board finds [...]
Today is basically a holiday for most people, so, you know, we won’t be writing as much. But stick around. We’ll have a few posts today.
Don’t miss your chance to win copies of Bluegrass Treasures and Horse Farms! Enter now. Drawing is this afternoon. [Page One]
Check with your local [...]
Here's the list compiled by kyprogress.blogspot.com plus a few additions:
Friday July 3 ---
Jenkins City Park in downtown Jenkins, Kentucky. 6pm to 8pm.
Madison County Courthouse in Richmond. 6pm to 7:30pm.
Saturday July 4 ---
Jefferson Square in Louisville. 11am to 2pm.
Laurel County Courthouse in London. Noon to 1pm.
Corbin City Hall in Corbin. [...]
For Christ's sake...
This from the Herald-Leader:
Texas church choir 'uninvited' by Ky. university
WILLIAMSBURG — The Southern Baptist Convention cut ties last week with a Texas church that doesn't adhere to the denomination's stance on homosexuality, and now the church's youth choir has been told it is no longer welcome to' [...]
Baines v Jefferson County Board of Education and Sheldon Berman.
This OpEd by Rick Bozich in C-J:
When Cynthia McKinney first splattered onto the national scene she accused President Bush of having advance knowledge of the 9/11 attacks. Then she was remembered for having said Al Gore didn't have enough of a "negro tolerance level".
She was defeated as a Congresswoman from Georgia after her anti-Israel and pro-Palestinian/Arab [...]
For the first seven years of our marriage my wife and I were young students, barely making it week to week. We were healthy, as are most young people, and since we had no money we stayed home alot, which meant we didn't engage in many dangerous pursuits. The last [...]
After it was reported by the blog POLITICO that the Washington Post had sent out a flier looking to sell access to high ranking Obama officials for $25,000, the paper has now canceled those plans.
Washington Post publisher Katharine Weymouth said today she was canceling plans for an exclusive "salon" [...]Who ordered, directed and/or approved the dismissal of John Forgy from his state position as general counsel to the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission? So far no one is saying, but his aunt, State Senator Alice Forgy Kerr thinks he lost his job as "retaliation" for her vote against race track [...]
Martin Garrison was asleep on his brother’s couch when, according to police, five people intent on burglary pulled up outside. Two armed suspects invaded the home while their accomplices waited in the car. “I thought it was all a bad dream,” Roger Garrison said. “I didn’t know what their intentions [...]
