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	<title>Breaking News &#187; Kentucky</title>
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		<title>Defense Department: Fort Campbell&#8217;s 2nd Brigade Combat Team to head to Afghanistan in 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 17:50:04 +0000</pubDate>
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FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. — Fort Campbell&#8217;s 2nd Brigade Combat Team of the 101st Airborne Division will deploy 3,400 soldiers to Afghanistan in the early summer of 2010.
The Department of Defense announced the deployment Tuesday as part of the 30,000 additional troops ordered to Afghanistan by President Barack Obama ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/defense-department-fort-campbells-2nd-brigade-combat-team-to-head-to-afghanistan-in-2010-247347/">Read : Defense Department: Fort Campbell&#8217;s 2nd Brigade Combat Team to head to Afghanistan in 2010</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Defense Department: Fort Campbell&#8217;s 2nd Brigade Combat Team to deploy to Afghanistan in 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 17:47:15 +0000</pubDate>
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FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. — Fort Campbell&#8217;s 2nd Brigade Combat Team of the 101st Airborne Division will deploy 3,400 soldiers to Afghanistan in the early summer of 2010.
The Department of Defense announced the deployment Tuesday as part of the 30,000 additional troops ordered to Afghanistan by President Barack ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/defense-department-fort-campbells-2nd-brigade-combat-team-to-deploy-to-afghanistan-in-2010-247345/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Defense Department: Fort Campbell&#8217;s 2nd Brigade Combat Team to deploy to Afghanistan in 2010</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tens of thousands still without power in eastern Kentucky after winter storm hits area</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:39:32 +0000</pubDate>
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Power outages continue in eastern Kentucky

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — More than 90,000 customers remained without power after a weekend winter storm that covered parts of eastern Kentucky with more than a foot of heavy snow, Kentucky utility regulators said.
At midmorning Monday, the state Public Service Commission reported that 93,488 customers were without power, down from a ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tens-of-thousands-still-without-power-in-eastern-kentucky-after-winter-storm-hits-area-246974/">Original article on  : Tens of thousands still without power in eastern Kentucky after winter storm hits area</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>General Cable swaps 98 percent of 2012 bonds for notes due in 2029</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 21:01:52 +0000</pubDate>
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General Cable swaps 98 percent of 2012 bonds

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. — General Cable Corp. said Friday that bondholders representing almost 98 percent of its convertible notes due in 2012 have accepted a swap for notes due in 2029.
Bondholders got a total of roughly $429.5 million in new notes for the $464.4 million tendered.
That leaves about .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/general-cable-swaps-98-percent-of-2012-bonds-for-notes-due-in-2029-246237/">General Cable swaps 98 percent of 2012 bonds for notes due in 2029</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Death did them part in a hurry: Dying Ky. groom expires hours after wedding; his daughters sue</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 17:52:01 +0000</pubDate>
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Family contesting deathbed marriage of Ky. man

BEATTYVILLE, Ky. — Denton Cooper and Izetta Johnson&#8217;s second marriage didn&#8217;t last long — just hours, in fact. And that led his children to suggest the deathbed wedding was sham.
Cooper and Johnson married just hours before the groom died on June 10 in eastern Kentucky. Cooper&#8217;s three daughters by ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/death-did-them-part-in-a-hurry-dying-ky-groom-expires-hours-after-wedding-his-daughters-sue-245697/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Death did them part in a hurry: Dying Ky. groom expires hours after wedding; his daughters sue</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Authorities: Inexperienced caver, 21, killed after falling into deep pit in long Ky. cave</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 02:12:01 +0000</pubDate>
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Authorities: Man falls into pit in Ky. cave, dies

TATEVILLE, Ky. — A man fell into a deep pit and died while exploring a treacherous cave in southeastern Kentucky on Wednesday, officials said.
Crews worked for hours before finding and recovering the body of Steven Troxell, 21, who died of blunt force trauma, said Pulaski County Coroner ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/authorities-inexperienced-caver-21-killed-after-falling-into-deep-pit-in-long-ky-cave-245085/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Authorities: Inexperienced caver, 21, killed after falling into deep pit in long Ky. cave</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Papa John&#8217;s says it expects 2010 profit in a range of $1.70 to $1.90 per share</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 22:46:21 +0000</pubDate>
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Papa John&#8217;s gives 2010 profit outlook
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Pizza seller Papa John&#8217;s International Inc. said Monday it expects to earn $1.70 to $1.90 per share for its fiscal 2010, while Wall Street analysts on average forecast profit of $1.74 per share.

Papa John&#8217;s, based in Louisville, Ky., said its projection took into account some potential volatility ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/papa-johns-says-it-expects-2010-profit-in-a-range-of-170-to-190-per-share-243981/">Papa John&#8217;s says it expects 2010 profit in a range of $1.70 to $1.90 per share</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Patient denied prescription pleads not guilty in shooting death of rural Ky. doctor</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:57:37 +0000</pubDate>
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Ky. clinic killing highlights region&#8217;s drug issues

CORNETTSVILLE, Ky. — As the only doctor in a 30-mile swath of Appalachia, Dennis Sandlin was committed to using a tracking system designed to curb prescription drug abuse, an epidemic in the area he had served for nearly two decades.
Officials say it was a disgruntled patient denied a narcotics  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/patient-denied-prescription-pleads-not-guilty-in-shooting-death-of-rural-ky-doctor-242266/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Police: Doctor shot, killed at medical clinic in eastern Ky., suspect in custody</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 18:34:46 +0000</pubDate>
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Doctor shot to death at rural Ky. medical clinic

CORNETTSVILLE, Ky. — A &#8220;disgruntled patient&#8221; shot his doctor to death Tuesday at a rural southeastern Kentucky health clinic and faces a murder charge, officials said.
John Combs, 46, shot Dr. Dennis Sandlin, of Delphia, late in the morning and left the clinic, said Kentucky State Police Trooper ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-doctor-shot-killed-at-medical-clinic-in-eastern-ky-suspect-in-custody-241627/" title="Police: Doctor shot, killed at medical clinic in eastern Ky., suspect in custody">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Family of Kentucky Comair crash victim awarded $7M in only passenger lawsuit to reach trial</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:57:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeffrey Mcmurray</dc:creator>
		
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$7M awarded to victim&#8217;s family in Ky. plane crash

LEXINGTON, Ky. — A jury has awarded more than $7 million to the family of a passenger killed in the 2006 crash of a Comair regional jet in Kentucky.
The suit filed by survivors of Bryan Keith Woodward is the only passenger lawsuit that has reached trial.
Flight 5191 ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/family-of-kentucky-comair-crash-victim-awarded-7m-in-only-passenger-lawsuit-to-reach-trial-241589/">Family of Kentucky Comair crash victim awarded $7M in only passenger lawsuit to reach trial</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Agriculture receipts top $4 billion for 4th consecutive year in Kentucky</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:59:26 +0000</pubDate>
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Kentucky farmers exceed $4 billion in receipts

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer has congratulated Kentucky farmers for surpassing $4 billion in cash receipts for the fourth year in a row.
Farmer said the state&#8217;s agriculture industry achieved the feat despite economic challenges.
The University of Kentucky reported that cash receipts for 2009 will total $4.29 billion, ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/agriculture-receipts-top-4-billion-for-4th-consecutive-year-in-kentucky-241039/">Read : Agriculture receipts top $4 billion for 4th consecutive year in Kentucky</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Joint Chiefs chairman tells troops casualties will rise in &#8220;tough fight&#8221; in Afghanistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:54:05 +0000</pubDate>
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Mullen to troops: Afghanistan casualties will rise
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. — The nation&#8217;s top military commander Monday told soldiers, including many bound for Afghanistan, that he expects casualties to rise next year as additional U.S. troops pour into the war.
Adm. Mike Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, answered soldiers&#8217; questions for .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/joint-chiefs-chairman-tells-troops-casualties-will-rise-in-tough-fight-in-afghanistan-241036/">Joint Chiefs chairman tells troops casualties will rise in &#8220;tough fight&#8221; in Afghanistan</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ky. won&#8217;t appeal lethal injection ruling, must hold hearings before resuming executions</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 00:55:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Barrouquere</dc:creator>
		
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Ky. won&#8217;t appeal ruling that delays executions

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky won&#8217;t appeal a court ruling that found it failed to follow proper administrative procedures when it adopted its lethal injection method.
The state must hold public hearings on the injection procedures before it can resume executions. The state announced decision not to appeal Friday.
The Kentucky Supreme .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ky-wont-appeal-lethal-injection-ruling-must-hold-hearings-before-resuming-executions-240151/">Source article &nbsp;: Ky. won&#8217;t appeal lethal injection ruling, must hold hearings before resuming executions</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Police: Hunters discover bodies of 3 slain men in rural Ky., 2 men charged in killings</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:31:38 +0000</pubDate>
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2 men charged after 3 men found slain in rural Ky.

GLASGOW, Ky. — Kentucky State Police say two arrests have been made following the discovery of three bodies in rural Kentucky.
State police said Monday that the bodies of three Hispanic males were found by hunters Sunday afternoon in a thicket of pine trees about 75 .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-hunters-discover-bodies-of-3-slain-men-in-rural-ky-2-men-charged-in-killings-234660/">Police: Hunters discover bodies of 3 slain men in rural Ky., 2 men charged in killings</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>State agriculture group approves $1.2 million for farm projects across Kentucky</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:37:11 +0000</pubDate>
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Kentucky invests $1.2 million in farm projects

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Farmers in several counties will be able to tap into more than $1.2 million set aside for agricultural investments.
The Kentucky Agricultural Development Board approved the money last week.
The Boyle County Farm Bureau will receive $324,000, the largest single amount announced. The Washington County Cattlemen Association will .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/state-agriculture-group-approves-12-million-for-farm-projects-across-kentucky-234648/" title="State agriculture group approves $1.2 million for farm projects across Kentucky">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Questions surround earrings that Ky. Historical Society says belonged to Mary Todd Lincoln</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:55:48 +0000</pubDate>
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Some doubts about earrings tied to Mrs. Lincoln

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Kentucky Historical Society has been displaying and publicizing a pair of earrings as having belonged to Mary Todd Lincoln, but others aren&#8217;t as sure about their authenticity.
The pair of apparently gold-mounted black onyx pendant earrings were purchased by the Historical Society in 2008 for .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/questions-surround-earrings-that-ky-historical-society-says-belonged-to-mary-todd-lincoln-234387/">Questions surround earrings that Ky. Historical Society says belonged to Mary Todd Lincoln</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tentative union contract raises possibility that Harley-Davidson plant will remain in Pa.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:48:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc Levy</dc:creator>
		
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Harley&#8217;s Pa. plant thought likelier to stay now

HARRISBURG, Pa. — A tentative labor agreement distributed Friday to workers at Harley-Davidson&#8217;s plant in south-central Pennsylvania makes it appear likely that the motorcycle maker will keep its operations there, instead of leaving the state to cut costs.
A passage in the 58-page document distributed to union members and ... Read this article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tentative-union-contract-raises-possibility-that-harley-davidson-plant-will-remain-in-pa-233679/">Tentative union contract raises possibility that Harley-Davidson plant will remain in Pa.</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Report on last season&#8217;s wind, ice storms in Ky. says moving power lines underground too costly</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-on-last-seasons-wind-ice-storms-in-ky-says-moving-power-lines-underground-too-costly-232989/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:54:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dylan T. Lovan</dc:creator>
		
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Ky. delivers report on last season&#8217;s costly storms

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A report released Thursday on last season&#8217;s ice and wind storms says Kentucky&#8217;s utilities should not spend billions of dollars burying electrical transmission lines to prevent future mass outages.
Instead, the 180-page report by the Public Service Commission said utilities should consider fortifying some existing lines, .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/report-on-last-seasons-wind-ice-storms-in-ky-says-moving-power-lines-underground-too-costly-232989/">Read the original article &nbsp;: Report on last season&#8217;s wind, ice storms in Ky. says moving power lines underground too costly</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tobacco-growing Kentucky&#8217;s largest university bans all smoking, tobacco use on campus</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:16:22 +0000</pubDate>
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Tobacco state Ky.&#8217;s biggest university bans leaf

LEXINGTON, Ky. — The largest university in the tobacco-growing state of Kentucky and home to a tobacco research center is banning all smoking on campus.
The University of Kentucky imposed a strict tobacco-free policy Thursday that applies everywhere on the sprawling campus in Lexington. It includes chewing tobacco, pipes, cigars  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tobacco-growing-kentuckys-largest-university-bans-all-smoking-tobacco-use-on-campus-232615/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>2 Mass. residents file lawsuit against Kentucky supply company in 2006 Danvers explosion</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:10:27 +0000</pubDate>
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Mass. residents file lawsuit over Danvers blast

DANVERS, Mass. — Two Massachusetts residents are suing a company that supplied chemicals they say were involved in huge explosion that damaged more than 270 homes and businesses in 2006.
Deborah Riva, whose home was destroyed by the blast in Danvers, and Robert Corrieri, who lost his boat, want Salem ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/2-mass-residents-file-lawsuit-against-kentucky-supply-company-in-2006-danvers-explosion-230791/">2 Mass. residents file lawsuit against Kentucky supply company in 2006 Danvers explosion</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ordered to curb Afghan deaths, troops get updated training on calling in artillery, airstrikes</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:39:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristin M. Hall</dc:creator>
		
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Troops hone artillery skills to cut Afghan deaths

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. — Deep in the woods on the Kentucky-Tennessee line, soldiers who call in powerful weapons like mortars are learning how to get close enough beforehand to better identify targets, a key element of the military&#8217;s new mandate to reduce Afghan civilian deaths.
The directive to curb .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ordered-to-curb-afghan-deaths-troops-get-updated-training-on-calling-in-artillery-airstrikes-230687/" title="Ordered to curb Afghan deaths, troops get updated training on calling in artillery, airstrikes">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Bottoms up: Tanker truck overturns on Kentucky road, spilling whiskey</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
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Tanker overturns, spilling whiskey on Ky. road

GEORGETOWN, Ky. — It was a &#8220;bottoms up&#8221; of a different variety. Authorities in Scott County said a tanker truck carrying Canadian Club whiskey overturned Wednesday on U.S. 460 as it was being driven to the Jim Beam distillery in Frankfort. No other vehicles were involved and Scott County .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/bottoms-up-tanker-truck-overturns-on-kentucky-road-spilling-whiskey-228777/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Bottoms up: Tanker truck overturns on Kentucky road, spilling whiskey</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ex-AP reporter held hostage by Iranian terrorists in the Middle East files for bankruptcy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:49:24 +0000</pubDate>
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Former Middle East hostage files for bankruptcy

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Former hostage Terry Anderson, who was held captive in the Middle East for 6½ years, has filed for bankruptcy.
In the chapter 7 bankruptcy filed Nov. 3, which was first reported by The Columbus Dispatch in Ohio, Anderson claimed $1.8 million in liabilities and $60,000 in assets.
Anderson .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ex-ap-reporter-held-hostage-by-iranian-terrorists-in-the-middle-east-files-for-bankruptcy-228738/" title="Ex-AP reporter held hostage by Iranian terrorists in the Middle East files for bankruptcy">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>AP sources: Authorities eye life insurance policy in mysterious hanging death of census taker</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 09:14:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeffrey Mcmurray</dc:creator>
		
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AP sources: Probers eye census worker&#8217;s insurance

WASHINGTON — Investigators trying to solve the mystery of a census taker found hanging from a tree with the word &#8220;fed&#8221; scrawled on his chest are examining whether he manipulated the scene in order to conceal a suicide and make a life insurance claim possible for his son, law ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ap-sources-authorities-eye-life-insurance-policy-in-mysterious-hanging-death-of-census-taker-228032/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : AP sources: Authorities eye life insurance policy in mysterious hanging death of census taker</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>AP sources: Life insurance policy probe in death of census taker found hanging in Ky.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:05:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeffrey Mcmurray</dc:creator>
		
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AP sources: Insurance probed in census taker death

LEXINGTON, Ky. — A census taker found hanging from a tree had named his son as his life insurance beneficiary, and investigators are looking into whether the father manipulated the death scene to make a claim possible, law enforcement officials told The Associated Press Thursday.
In an interview with .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ap-sources-life-insurance-policy-probe-in-death-of-census-taker-found-hanging-in-ky-227681/">Original article &nbsp;: AP sources: Life insurance policy probe in death of census taker found hanging in Ky.</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Beshear administration doesn&#8217;t rule out special legislative session for economic development</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:12:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Biesk</dc:creator>
		
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Special session could loom for Ky. legislature

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Gov. Steve Beshear&#8217;s administration is not ruling out a possible special session later this year to address special legislation needed in Kentucky&#8217;s attempt to lure a Harley Davidson motorcycle plant, his office said Thursday.
If Beshear does call a session later this year, it would deal exclusively .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/beshear-administration-doesnt-rule-out-special-legislative-session-for-economic-development-227620/">Source &nbsp;: Beshear administration doesn&#8217;t rule out special legislative session for economic development</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ron Paul redux? Texas congressman&#8217;s son taps Internet, rallies students for Ky. Senate bid</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:08:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roger Alford</dc:creator>
		
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Ron Paul&#8217;s son borrows tactics for Ky. Senate bid

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Former presidential candidate Ron Paul&#8217;s son is borrowing a page from his father&#8217;s playbook for his U.S. Senate bid, leaning heavily on Internet fundraising and tapping the enthusiasm of young Republicans on college campuses.
The difference this time is that it could actually work. Eye .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ron-paul-redux-texas-congressmans-son-taps-internet-rallies-students-for-ky-senate-bid-226138/">Ron Paul redux? Texas congressman&#8217;s son taps Internet, rallies students for Ky. Senate bid</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Timing for memorabilia auction is 40th anniversary of Flood&#8217;s challenge</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:29:10 +0000</pubDate>
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Curt Flood auction offers pieces of history

ST. LOUIS — Earlier this year, Bob Gibson auctioned off his Hall of Fame ring. This month, there&#8217;s a price tag on the base Lou Brock touched to break the stolen base record.
Those two have nothing on another St. Louis Cardinals star of the 1960s. Beyond the Gold Gloves, .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/timing-for-memorabilia-auction-is-40th-anniversary-of-floods-challenge-226012/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Timing for memorabilia auction is 40th anniversary of Flood&#8217;s challenge</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Hitachi Automotive Products to add more than 100 jobs at Kentucky manufacturing plant</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:03:56 +0000</pubDate>
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Hitachi to expand Kentucky manufacturing plant

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Hitachi Automotive Products plans to expand its Harrodsburg, Ky., manufacturing plant and add more than 100 new jobs &#8220;in the near future.&#8221;
The plant that opened in 1986 already employs more than 600 people.
Gov. Steve Beshear said Tuesday that the expansion would add production lines for high pressure ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/hitachi-automotive-products-to-add-more-than-100-jobs-at-kentucky-manufacturing-plant-225009/">Original article on  : Hitachi Automotive Products to add more than 100 jobs at Kentucky manufacturing plant</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Iraq &#8216;burn pits&#8217; suit over toxic smoke filed against Halliburton, KBR, by 2 Ky. men</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:53:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Barrouquere</dc:creator>
		
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Military contractors sued over Iraq &#8216;burn pits&#8217;

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — An Air Force veteran and a one-time contractor who served in Iraq are suing military contractors Halliburton Co. and KBR Inc., accusing the companies of exposing them to toxic fumes by burning everything from human remains to tires in massive open-air pits.
The lawsuit was filed in .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/iraq-burn-pits-suit-over-toxic-smoke-filed-against-halliburton-kbr-by-2-ky-men-224987/">Iraq &#8216;burn pits&#8217; suit over toxic smoke filed against Halliburton, KBR, by 2 Ky. men</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Kentucky senator wants to amend state constitution to allow expanded gambling</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:15:10 +0000</pubDate>
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Ky. lawmaker seeks to expand gambling in state

FRANKFORT, Ky. — A state senator is proposing a constitutional amendment that — if approved by the General Assembly and then voters — would allow video gambling machines in Kentucky.
Sen. Damon Thayer, a Georgetown Republican, has filed legislation in anticipation of the upcoming 2010 legislative session. If voters .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/kentucky-senator-wants-to-amend-state-constitution-to-allow-expanded-gambling-220619/">Kentucky senator wants to amend state constitution to allow expanded gambling</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>AP sources: Suicide eyed in Kentucky census worker hanging; no anti-govt motive seen</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:49:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeffrey Mcmurray</dc:creator>
		
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AP sources: Suicide eyed in Ky. census worker case
WASHINGTON — Investigators probing the death of a Kentucky census worker found hanging from a tree with the word &#8220;fed&#8221; scrawled on his chest increasingly doubt he was killed because of his government job and are pursuing the possibility he committed suicide, law enforcement officials ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ap-sources-suicide-eyed-in-kentucky-census-worker-hanging-no-anti-govt-motive-seen-219469/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : AP sources: Suicide eyed in Kentucky census worker hanging; no anti-govt motive seen</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Correction: Papa John&#8217;s earnings story</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:09:39 +0000</pubDate>
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Correction: Papa John&#8217;s earnings story
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — In a headline for a Nov. 3 story about Papa John&#8217;s International Inc., The Associated Press reported erroneously that the company&#8217;s third-quarter profit was helped by the acquisition of cheese purchasing company BIBP Commodities. Papa John&#8217;s did not acquire BIBP, but under accounting rules is required to add ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/correction-papa-johns-earnings-story-219295/">Read : Correction: Papa John&#8217;s earnings story</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Kentucky governor says &#8216;time is of the essence&#8217; after Ohio voters approve casino gambling</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:20:42 +0000</pubDate>
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Gov.: Ky. needs to act on casinos after Ohio vote

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear said it&#8217;s time for the state to act on approving expanded gambling now that Ohio voters approved casinos in four cities.
Beshear said Ohio residents will reap the benefits of thousands of new jobs and millions in new tax dollars. ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/kentucky-governor-says-time-is-of-the-essence-after-ohio-voters-approve-casino-gambling-219186/" title="Kentucky governor says &#8216;time is of the essence&#8217; after Ohio voters approve casino gambling">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Kentucky Capitol tree will be called &#8216;Christmas&#8217; tree, not &#8216;holiday tree&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:37:59 +0000</pubDate>
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It&#8217;s a &#8216;Christmas&#8217; tree at the Ky. Capitol again

FRANKFORT, Ky. — A spokeswoman for Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear says he&#8217;s calling the tree on the Capitol&#8217;s front lawn a &#8220;Christmas&#8221; tree this holiday season.
A statement from the administration last week sparked Christmas consternation by referring to the yet-to-be-chosen evergreen as a &#8220;holiday&#8221; tree. Some Christians .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/kentucky-capitol-tree-will-be-called-christmas-tree-not-holiday-tree-218295/">Original article &nbsp;: Kentucky Capitol tree will be called &#8216;Christmas&#8217; tree, not &#8216;holiday tree&#8217;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Papa John&#8217;s 3rd-qtr profit rises even as sales fall, helped by integration of cheese buyer</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:36:24 +0000</pubDate>
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Papa John&#8217;s 3Q profit rises on acquisition

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Pizza chain Papa John&#8217;s International Inc. said Tuesday that its third-quarter profit rose 52 percent as lower sales were offset by a gain on consolidating the results of franchisee-owned cheese purchasing company BIBP Commodities Inc.
The pizza seller, based in Louisville, Ky., earned $11.7 million, or 42 .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/papa-johns-3rd-qtr-profit-rises-even-as-sales-fall-helped-by-integration-of-cheese-buyer-217008/">Papa John&#8217;s 3rd-qtr profit rises even as sales fall, helped by integration of cheese buyer</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Humana&#8217;s 3rd-quarter profit rises 65 percent on boosts from Medicare Advantage program</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:27:22 +0000</pubDate>
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Humana 3Q profit jumps on government programs

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Health insurer Humana Inc. rode its strong government business in posting a 65 percent jump in third-quarter profit Monday, as bulging membership and premiums from Medicare Advantage overcame a lackluster commercial segment hampered by the weak economy.
Louisville-based Humana said its quarterly revenue rose 8 percent as ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/humanas-3rd-quarter-profit-rises-65-percent-on-boosts-from-medicare-advantage-program-214784/" title="Humana&#8217;s 3rd-quarter profit rises 65 percent on boosts from Medicare Advantage program">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ford workers overwhelmingly reject cost-saving contract changes</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:05:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Krisher</dc:creator>
		
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Ford workers reject contract changes
DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. workers have overwhelmingly rejected contract changes that would have allowed the automaker to cut labor costs, leaving Ford at a disadvantage to its Detroit rivals as it continues its struggle to return to profitability.

The United Auto Workers union had given local unions until Monday to complete ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ford-workers-overwhelmingly-reject-cost-saving-contract-changes-213815/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Ford workers overwhelmingly reject cost-saving contract changes</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ky. gov says $2.9 billion in federal stimulus money has created or preserved 2,300 jobs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:37:39 +0000</pubDate>
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Stimulus funds creates or preserves 2,300 Ky. jobs

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Gov. Steve Beshear says the $2.9 billion in federal stimulus funds awarded to Kentucky has created or preserved nearly 2,300 jobs in the state.
Beshear said in a written statement Friday that the money also allowed Kentucky to avoid deeper cuts to government services, including education.
That .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ky-gov-says-29-billion-in-federal-stimulus-money-has-created-or-preserved-2300-jobs-213229/">Ky. gov says $2.9 billion in federal stimulus money has created or preserved 2,300 jobs</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Tobacco backers seeking challenge of Canadian law they say snuffs out some cigarette sales</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:20:10 +0000</pubDate>
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Leaf groups seek challenge of Canadian law

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Tobacco advocates are seething over a new Canadian law they claim will snuff out sales of cigarettes packed with U.S. burley, and they are fighting back to protect their export sales.
They are asking U.S. trade officials to take their complaints to the World Trade Organization, hoping .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/tobacco-backers-seeking-challenge-of-canadian-law-they-say-snuffs-out-some-cigarette-sales-213119/">Original article &nbsp;: Tobacco backers seeking challenge of Canadian law they say snuffs out some cigarette sales</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ford hopes dim as more workers vote down cost-saving changes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:32:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Krisher</dc:creator>
		
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Ford hopes dim as workers veto changes
DETROIT — Ford Motor Co.&#8217;s hopes for a cost-cutting labor agreement grew dimmer, with a key local union in Kentucky rejecting changes to workers&#8217; contracts.

Eighty-four percent of workers at United Auto Workers Local 862 in Louisville voted against the changes, local President Rocky Comito said late Friday. Comito said .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ford-hopes-dim-as-more-workers-vote-down-cost-saving-changes-213056/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Master distillers become promotional faces behind bourbon brands at events around the globe</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce Schreiner</dc:creator>
		
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Master distillers take star turn in bourbon world

BARDSTOWN, Ky. — Jimmy Russell and Fred Noe aren&#8217;t household names, but they&#8217;re stars when it comes to fine sippin&#8217; spirits made in bourbon country.
Russell is in his 55th year at the Wild Turkey Distillery, where he has been the master distiller in charge of plant operations since ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/master-distillers-become-promotional-faces-behind-bourbon-brands-at-events-around-the-globe-212594/">Read : Master distillers become promotional faces behind bourbon brands at events around the globe</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Duke Energy says profit falls on write-downs, though signs of recovery from big power users</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:32:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Williams</dc:creator>
		
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Duke Energy profits fall; conditions stabilize

Duke Energy reported Friday that sales to industrial customers have begun to stabilize, another signal that better economic conditions have led to growing power consumption.
While crucial sales to big industrial companies grew 11 percent from the previous quarter, electricity demand remains depressed.
&#8220;We have a long way to go to get ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/duke-energy-says-profit-falls-on-write-downs-though-signs-of-recovery-from-big-power-users-212461/" title="Duke Energy says profit falls on write-downs, though signs of recovery from big power users">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Two more UAW sites vote down Ford concession deal, jeopardizing passage of contract changes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:28:56 +0000</pubDate>
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Two more UAW sites vote down Ford concession deal

DETROIT — Workers at two more United Auto Workers locals overwhelmingly rejected changes to their contract with Ford Motor Co. on Thursday, casting further doubt on whether the deal will be approved.
Workers at a parts-making plant in Saline, Mich., west of Detroit, voted 75 percent against the .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/two-more-uaw-sites-vote-down-ford-concession-deal-jeopardizing-passage-of-contract-changes-211967/">Two more UAW sites vote down Ford concession deal, jeopardizing passage of contract changes</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Judge in Ky. denies request for mental evaluation of woman accused in Pitino extortion plot</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:15:45 +0000</pubDate>
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Judge: No mental eval in Pitino extortion plot

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A federal judge has denied prosecutors&#8217; request for a psychiatric evaluation of the woman accused in a plot to extort $10 million from University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino.
U.S. District Judge Charles Simpson ruled this week that there was no &#8220;reasonable cause&#8221; to question .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/judge-in-ky-denies-request-for-mental-evaluation-of-woman-accused-in-pitino-extortion-plot-211492/">Read the original article &nbsp;: Judge in Ky. denies request for mental evaluation of woman accused in Pitino extortion plot</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Audit: Ky. county association spent public money on booze, sports tickets and strippers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:35:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Biesk</dc:creator>
		
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Ky. govt group spent lavishly on booze, strippers

FRANKFORT, Ky. — An audit finds a government group in Kentucky spent millions on booze, sports tickets, strippers and other questionable expenses over three years.
The Kentucky Association of Counties is a nonprofit group funded mostly by public money that&#8217;s supposed to advocate for the state&#8217;s 120 counties.
But a ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/audit-ky-county-association-spent-public-money-on-booze-sports-tickets-and-strippers-211285/">Audit: Ky. county association spent public money on booze, sports tickets and strippers</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Coroner, medical examiner confirm census worker died at tree where he was found in Ky. forest</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
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Coroner: Census worker died at tree in Ky. forest

LEXINGTON, Ky. — A part-time census taker died at the tree in a Kentucky forest where his body was found with a rope around his neck and the word &#8220;fed&#8221; scrawled on his chest, officials said Wednesday.
The naked body of Bill Sparkman, 51, was found hanging from .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/coroner-medical-examiner-confirm-census-worker-died-at-tree-where-he-was-found-in-ky-forest-210211/">Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Coroner, medical examiner confirm census worker died at tree where he was found in Ky. forest</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Critics say Ky. governor is a Scrooge for calling Capitol evergreen a &#8216;holiday tree&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:59:34 +0000</pubDate>
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Christmas jeer: Ky. &#8216;holiday tree&#8217; angers critics

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Some Christians in Kentucky are angry over the governor&#8217;s yuletide terminology.
A giant evergreen that will brighten the Capitol lawn this winter won&#8217;t be called a Christmas tree. Instead, Gov. Steve Beshear&#8217;s administration has dubbed it a &#8220;holiday tree.&#8221;
The Rev. Jeff Fugate of Lexington says the change ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/critics-say-ky-governor-is-a-scrooge-for-calling-capitol-evergreen-a-holiday-tree-210182/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Critics say Ky. governor is a Scrooge for calling Capitol evergreen a &#8216;holiday tree&#8217;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Kentucky police say man claimed God wanted him to steal Dodge Charger from dealership</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:45:49 +0000</pubDate>
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Police: Man claimed God told him to steal car

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Police said a man who smashed a window at a car dealership claimed he was following a higher calling. Police said a 36-year-old man was collared by a security guard at Freedom Dodge before he could get inside the showroom. WLEX-TV reported the man .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/kentucky-police-say-man-claimed-god-wanted-him-to-steal-dodge-charger-from-dealership-210168/">Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Kentucky police say man claimed God wanted him to steal Dodge Charger from dealership</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ashland has profit in the 4th quarter as cost cutting offsets sales decline</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:47:21 +0000</pubDate>
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Ashland reports 4th-quarter profit
COVINGTON, Ky. — Chemical maker Ashland Inc. on Wednesday reported a fiscal fourth-quarter profit, as the company cut costs to offset a sales decline.

Profit for the quarter ended Sept. 30 totaled $93 million, or $1.22 per share, compared with a loss of $10 million, or 15 cents per share, last year. Adjusted ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ashland-has-profit-in-the-4th-quarter-as-cost-cutting-offsets-sales-decline-209887/" title="Ashland has profit in the 4th quarter as cost cutting offsets sales decline">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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