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  • E-Town Considers Alcohol Regulations
    Elizabethtown City Council on Monday heard the first reading of an ordinance that would place new regulations on package liquor stores and retail beer…
  • Lex. Pain Clinic Investigated
    The Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure launched an investigation Monday into the "prescribing practices" of a doctor at a walk-in pain management clinic…
  • The Cabinet for Health and Family Services Monday announced that $24 million in federal funding has been released to Kentucky to help low-income families…
  • There's also "no credible information to suggest that any evidence is being hidden from the public's eye," the administration says. It was responding to an online petition asking that the government disclose any evidence of extraterrestrials.
  • A federal judge in Lexington is considering whether a Croatian woman who fought in the Yugoslav Wars should be extradited to Bosnia. Azra Basic, 52,…
  • The morning's headlines include the GOP presidential candidate's response to a new charge of sexual harassment and the Italian prime minister's latest challenge — another confidence vote.
  • It’s one last day of campaigning for incumbent Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear, Republican Senate President David Williams and Independent Gatewood…
  • The state of Mississippi has the highest percentage of its population — 24 percent — on food stamps of any state in the country. The director of the SNAP program in Mississippi explains why.
  • In a political blow to GOP Gov. John Kasich, voters handily rejected the law, which would have limited the bargaining abilities of 350,000 unionized public workers. With more than a quarter of the votes counted late Tuesday, 63 percent of votes were to reject the law.
  • It’s an ancient tradition. An election immediately sparks speculation on the political future of losers and winners. Even as the final votes were counted,…
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