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Local/Regional News
2:44 pm
Thu May 16, 2013

Parking Authority Approves Modified Food Trucks Proposal

Credit Bluegrass Food Trucks Association

LEXINGTON, Ky. - A city ordinance that would allow an increased presence of food trucks in downtown Lexington has cleared a major hurdle, but not without some tweaking.  The Lexington Parking Authority board of commissioners voted today to accept a proposal that authorizes food trucks to operate during specified hours in certain designated areas for an initial six month trial period.

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Local/Regional News
6:00 am
Mon April 22, 2013

Documentary On Mary Todd Lincoln To Air Tonight On C-SPAN

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Mary Todd Lincoln will be the subject of a 90 minute documentary airing tonight on C-SPAN.  The film is part of a series examining the influence and image of America’s First Ladies.  Mrs. Lincoln’s childhood home and other Lexington locales are featured prominently in the film according to Mary Todd Lincoln House Executive Director Gwen Thompson.

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Local/Regional News
9:59 pm
Mon April 8, 2013

Letter Carriers Go On Alert For Residents Who Live Alone

Residents who sign up for the Carrier Alert program will get a special sticker placed inside their mailbox.

LEXINGTON, Ky. - Local postal carriers are partnering with the city of Lexington to watch out for the elderly or disabled citizens who live home alone.

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Local/Regional News
3:09 pm
Fri March 22, 2013

Gov. Beshear Signs Lexington Pension Reform Bill Into Law

Gov. Steve Beshear signed House Bill 430 while surrounded by Lexington and state leaders

LEXINGTON, Ky. - State and local officials are praising the teamwork and compromise that led to a reform plan of Lexington’s police and fire pension system.  Years of debate and negotiations culminated in a ceremonial bill signing Friday at Lexington’s city hall for House Bill 430.

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Local/Regional News
9:22 am
Wed March 6, 2013

Rule Change Aimed at Speeding Up Lexington Council Meetings

LEXINGTON, Ky. - The Lexington Urban County Council is weighing transparency and practicality as it considers a change in what items need to be publicly addressed at a full council meeting.

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