June 20, 2013
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Why can’t Kentucky ‘tax reform’ mirror cuts made in other states?
EDITOR: Wake up, Frankfort! As Kentucky ponders “tax reform,” we find once again that tax reform in Frankfort means “tax increases.” Meanwhile, the race is on among many other states to reduc...
Feb 24, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Editorial failed to mention Bush’s 284 executive orders
EDITOR: I didn’t finish reading the Jan.  31 editorial because after the first two paragraphs I was so angry I couldn’t see to read. Please be fair. I know that is a stretch, but I’m asking t...
Feb 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Paperwork creating obstacle to improving health care
EDITOR: As nurse practitioners working in every corner of Kentucky, we are keenly aware of what goes into the state’s dire health statistics. Nationally, Kentucky ranks among the worst in diabet...
Feb 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Liberals mistaken regarding purpose of First Amendment
EDITOR: Most Republicans are conservative, adhering to sound principles, personal responsibility, preserving what is established. Obviously that refers to Biblical principles, including pro-life...
Feb 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Gay advocates should form own group, not impose their will on Boy Scouts
EDITOR: Now that President Obama has weighed in on the move to promote gay Boy Scout leaders and troops, I must take a stand against this absurd idea. First of all, this is not something that...
Feb 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Sen. Paul was justified calling Clinton to task
EDITOR: Mr. Joe Burchard’s Feb 1 letter censuring Sen. Rand Paul and heaping adulation on former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton misses a couple of vital points. The first deals with the d...
Feb 13, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Lora Louella ‘Lou’ Witchman
NAPLES, Fla. — Lora Louella “Lou” Witchman, 85, of Naples, Fla., formerly of Paducah, Ky., died on Friday, February 8, 2013, at Manor Care at Lely Palms, Naples, Fla. She was preceded in death b...
Feb 13, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Some would sacrifice our freedoms for their own power and authority
EDITOR: There is no provision in our Constitution giving any executive authority to anyone that supersedes what is written in it. People have been fighting and dying for the written guarantees o...
Feb 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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NRA opposes common-sense legislation on gun restrictions
EDITOR: I quit. I am giving up my National Rifle Association (NRA) membership. The reason is because they oppose any additional restrictions on the sale of firearms. There is no easy way to s...
Feb 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tax check off an easy way to invest in Democratic Party
EDITOR: The Kentucky political party tax check off allows Kentuckians to make an investment in the political party of their choice by simply making a check on their income tax form under Politic...
Feb 10, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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