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RESULTS Focused police strategy reducing property crimes
Property crimes are down in Paducah and McCracken County. And the reduction appears to be tied to smarter law enforcement tactics. Local police have begun “flex team” patrols in which groups of ...
May 31, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Romney has a few things to learn before becoming next education president
Mitt Romney is right about one thing: Too many American children do receive what he this week called a “Third World education.” A disproportionate number of them are children of color. It is indeed...
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TRAITS Science found not central to climate change views
Global warming skeptics are anti-science, right? That’s what Al Gore and his fellow believers within the climate change community want you to believe. Anyone who respects science knows that huma...
May 30, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Big business gets Hollywood treatment
Jack Andraka, a 15-year-old kid from Maryland, just won the world’s largest high school science competition by creating a new test for pancreatic cancer, one of the nastiest and most lethal forms o...
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HEROIC America owes debt to Pakistani doctor
Shakil Afridi is a hero. The Pakistan physician helped the U.S. find Osama bin Laden. The intelligence he provided made it possible for Navy SEALs to kill the most wanted terrorist in the world....
May 29, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Democrats putting chief justice on trial
WASHINGTON — Novelist John Grisham could hardly spin a more provocative fiction: The president and his surrogates mount an aggressive campaign to intimidate the chief justice of the United States, ...
May 29, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Quotes of Note
“Look at my record. Over 30 years of experience, and she has six. There’s no comparison. That’s not being critical, it’s factual. I plan to put that experience to use for the city of Paducah.” ...
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Quotes of Note Some of the notable comments by people in the news in the Sun during the past week:
“It’s fulfilling as a teacher to be able to see folks come back and still be singing and still be a part of the program; it’s very rewarding.” Art Deweese, longtime choral director at Paducah ...
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Quotes of Note
“He has been a public servant for a long time. I respect him and the time he has put in, but I am looking forward to being the next mayor of Paducah.” Mayoral candidate Gayle Kaler commenting ...
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Republicans should take a page out of history to argue lower tax rates
Democrats have been having a field day with the cry of “tax cuts for the rich” — for which Republicans seem to have no reply. This is especially surprising, because Democrats made the same argument...
May 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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