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Nation needs to intensify efforts to address Alzheimer’s
EDITOR: One year ago this month the National Alzheimer’s Project Act (NAPA) was signed into law and on this anniversary the first draft framework for the national plan to address Alzheimer’s dis...
Jan 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Palin’s critics show own ignorance with remarks
EDITOR: “You should be hanged from the tallest tree” is a sentence that entered the English language centuries ago. It was probably always meant as figurative language. In English today, it h...
Jan 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Film puts into plain words how society should value human life
EDITOR: This week many across our nation will celebrate the sanctity of human life. As Charles Colson noted, “No one has the right in a free society to impose their will on anyone. All any citiz...
Jan 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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RSVP, senior center grateful for support of health screenings
EDITOR: The Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) and the Paducah-McCracken County Senior Citizens Center would like to publicly thank the many vendors who participated in our Winter Wonderl...
Jan 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tax code needs simplification, elimination of unfair loopholes
EDITOR: Over the last few years of political bickering, two major ideologies have been front and center. The Republican ticket is accused of wanting to make deep spending cuts. The Democrats hav...
Jan 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Ever efficient, IRS finds new ways to make filing tax forms difficult
EDITOR: Hooray for government efficiency! We need more of it. For years I have been filing my own income tax returns. The IRS sent me the forms, I filled them out, put on a stamp and sent the...
Jan 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Common sense can cure the disease called greed
EDITOR: I really believe that the year of 2011 will go down in history as the worst year since the Great Depression years of the 1930s. I am not just talking about the economy; we have to look a...
Jan 20, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Comparing Postal Service to UPS like comparing apples, oranges
EDITOR: In his column Jan. 11, Thomas Sowell fell in the trap laid by Beltway lobbyists, claiming that FedEx and UPS or others could compete with and outperform the U.S. Postal Service. The prob...
Jan 20, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Welfare recipients should be randomly drug/alcohol tested
EDITOR: Here is a new year and it is time our senators and representatives make some big changes in our welfare system. I believe everyone on the welfare system should be randomly drug/alcohol t...
Jan 17, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Hendron-Paducah Water merger unlikely the panacea some foretell
EDITOR: As per the Dec. 12 Paducah Sun, there’s a good possibility of the Hendron Water District merging with Paducah Water Works. Two results not mentioned in the article would be no more requi...
Jan 17, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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