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Aussies jumping on same bandwagon of idiocy as the U.S.
EDITOR: The Aussies have decided that we here in the U.S. have a really good idea when we tax polluting manufacturers so they have jumped on the bandwagon of idiocy by fining any business $25 for ...

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Higher cigarette taxes, wider smoking bans are good policy
EDITOR: I read with interest the editorial of July 9. As a physician trained in and practicing oncology for over 30 years, I agree that increased taxes on cigarettes and other measures to preven...

Jul 20, 2011 | 0

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Outdoor pets may need extra care during extreme heat
EDITOR: Extreme heat can be a very difficult for our outdoor pets. Our pets can easily suffer from heat exhaustion and heat stroke. I know of three beloved pets that have died this year. This wea...

Jul 20, 2011 | 0

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Change sign colors instead of incarcerating the Amish
EDITOR: I have read with concern the plight of our dear friends, the Amish. The disagreement, I believe, comes from their unwillingness to display an orange warning sign on the back of their bugg...

Jul 20, 2011 | 0

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Data insufficient to justify hunting of sandhill crane
EDITOR: Recently, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources enacted a hunt on sandhill cranes. Over the years hunters and wildlife viewers of this state had an excellent relationshi...

Jul 19, 2011 | 0

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Project Appleseed clinics perfect place to learn America’s history
EDITOR: This is in response to the article in the July 4 issue entitled “History of America worth learning” by Gladman Humbles. Perhaps it was a misprint, but to say the colonists were “unset...

Jul 17, 2011 | 0

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Time to outlaw oxycodone before more people die
EDITOR: Oxycodone is the the nation’s number-one killer. In parts of the country or state it’s a daily occurrence to read about someone overdosing or a drug store robbery. Now four innocent p...

Jul 14, 2011 | 0

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Couples reduced to living together due to loss of benefits for women
EDITOR: A grievous injustice against women has recently been brought to my attention. Many women are divorced or widowed late in life. They have since found someone else they would like to ma...

Jul 14, 2011 | 0

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Proceeds from marathon will benefit many in community
EDITOR: On behalf of Family Service Society, I would like to thank the participants in the Lourdes Paducah Iron Mom Half Marathon. Dozens of sponsors, including title sponsor Lourdes, donated fi...

Jul 14, 2011 | 0

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Wilson spearheads major events to help local youth, community
EDITOR: I want to express my gratitude to George Wilson, Paducah Tilghman graduate and Buffalo Bills free safety. This young man takes time out of his busy schedule to give back to this communit...

Jul 13, 2011 | 0

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