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Irene was tropical storm over New Jersey MIAMI — Irene was a tropical storm — not a hurricane — when it made landfall in New Jersey in August, forecasters at the National Hurricane Center have d...
Dec 17, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Donations get judge pulled from asbestos cases EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — A judge who was assigned to hear all of the asbestos cases in her southwestern Illinois county was stripped of those cases aft...
Dec 15, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Blagojevich
Attorney requests treatment for Blago
CHICAGO — Rod Blagojevich’s attorneys have asked to have him placed in a drug abuse program when he starts his 14-year prison sentence for corruption, though they aren’t saying if the former Illino...
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Former Louisville archbishop dies
LOUISVILLE— Thomas C. Kelly, who led the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Louisville for a quarter of a century and guided it through a clergy abuse scandal, died at his home parish on Wednesday. He w...
Dec 15, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Associated Press Gov. Steve Beshear sings "Happy Birthday" to his wife, Jane Beshear, on Tuesday before taking the oath of office at his inauguration in Frankfort. Beshear's inaugural day push to allow more kinds of gambling in Kentucky drew immediate opposition from church leaders.
Gambling foes ready for next fight
FRANKFORT— Gov. Steve Beshear’s inaugural day push for a constitutional amendment to allow more kinds of gambling in Kentucky drew immediate opposition from church leaders who are promising a fight...
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Records: Substance abuse factor in child abuse
LEXINGTON — A newspaper’s review of recently released records found that substance abuse is often a factor when children in Kentucky are neglected or abused. The Lexington Herald-Leader reviewed...
Dec 15, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Missouri sex slave defendant to change plea
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — One of six people accused of sexually trafficking a southwest Missouri woman is scheduled to change his not-guilty plea on Tuesday, two weeks after a federal prosecutor said she ...
Dec 15, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Associated Press Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear delivers his inaugural address Tuesday in Frankfort.
Gambling gets push at inaugural
FRANKFORT — Gov. Steve Beshear used his inaugural celebration Tuesday to begin a new campaign to expand the types of gambling allowed in Kentucky. The second-term Democrat said amending the cons...
Dec 14, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Problems persist at immigrant jails
Immigrant detention centers in Illinois and Kentucky have persistently violated the human rights of inmates by denying access to legal counsel, providing inadequate medical care and serving few hot...
Dec 13, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Beshear prepares for second inaugural celebration
FRANKFORT — Democratic Gov. Steve Beshear is scheduled to be sworn in for a second term on Tuesday, having won re-election just more than a month ago amid lingering economic uncertainty and widespr...
Dec 13, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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