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Local/Regional News
1:30 pm
Tue September 25, 2012

Kentucky Holds Public Hearing On Execution Method

FRANKFORT, Ky.  --  Two of the three inmates executed in Kentucky since 1976 didn't contest their fates and went willingly to their deaths. One attorney worries that, under the state's new proposed lethal injection rules, the inmate's attorney won't be notified in time to stop the process if a future volunteer has a change of heart.

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7:45 pm
Thu September 20, 2012

Kentucky Launching Tax Amnesty Program

FRANKFORT, Ky.  --  In hopes of reaping a financial windfall, Kentucky officials will allow people and businesses owing back taxes to pay up under an amnesty offer that begins on Oct. 1.

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4:52 pm
Sat September 1, 2012

22 Ky. Children Die Of Abuse, Neglect In Past Year

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- A state report says at least 22 Kentucky children died in the past year as a result of abuse and neglect.

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8:28 pm
Tue August 28, 2012

Soldiers Win Victory In Ky. Election Case

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- Soldiers deployed overseas will get an additional month to cast absentee ballots in three special elections this fall in Kentucky.

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8:23 pm
Tue August 21, 2012

McConnell, Paul Share Spotlight At Tea Party Rally

Credit WDRB TV
An estimated crowd of 400 showed up for a Tea Party Rally at the State Capital in Frankfort.

FRANKFORT, Ky.  -- U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell continued his assault on federal health care reforms Tuesday, promising again to push to repeal them if he becomes majority leader next year.

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2:47 pm
Mon August 20, 2012

Comer, Senator Paul To Talk Up Hemp At State Fair

LOUISVILLE, Ky.  -  Two of Kentucky’s highest profile Republicans are teaming up to rally for industrial hemp.  U.S. Senator Rand Paul and Agriculture Commissioner James Comer will hold a news conference at the Kentucky State Fair on Thursday to double down on their support for the crop, which can be used for textiles or oil.

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12:23 pm
Thu August 16, 2012

Ky. Jobless Rate Rises To 8.3% In July

FRANKFORT, Ky.  -- Kentucky's jobless rate has risen slightly to 8.3 percent in the most recent report from the Office of Employment and Training.

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