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Democrats Push Through Budget Bill

Mar 13, 2008 at 02:14 pm by admin

Democrats Push through Budget Bill By a vote of 85-14, House Democrats were able to pass a budget bill late Wednesday. This budget is a far cry from the governor’s budget.... Read More

New Leader at Local Government

Mar 13, 2008 at 11:41 am by admin

Governor Beshear Appoints Wilder as Commissioner of the Governor’s Office for Local Development FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 12, 2008) – Gov. Steve Beshear today appointed Tony Wi.... Read More

New Rep. Will Coursey Passes First Bill

Mar 12, 2008 at 04:08 pm by admin

HB 696 (BR 541) - W. Coursey, A. Webb-Edgington, J. Greer, S. Santoro AN ACT relating to vehicle accident reports. Amend KRS 189.635 to clarify that accident rep.... Read More

Future of Coal Power under fire

Mar 11, 2008 at 08:24 pm by admin

Future of Coal Power under fire By Eric Kelderman, Stateline.org Staff Writer Coal-producing states that supply nearly half of the nation’s electricity are feeling.... Read More

Kentucky League of Cities Leader speaks to the Problems of Future Pension Costs

Mar 07, 2008 at 04:29 pm by admin

Courier Journal Louisville, Ky. ________________________________________ Friday, February 29, 2008 Lunch With Sylvia Lovely Sylvia Lovely, who talks about an invisib.... Read More

New Kentucky Public Debt to Entertain the Global Rich?

Mar 06, 2008 at 04:45 pm by admin

Horse Park hotel has risks for state: IF LUXURY ENTERPRISE FAILS, KENTUCKY FACES $42 MILLION BURDEN (The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky.) By Linda B. Blackford, The Lexington He.... Read More

American Health Care Spending to Double by 2017, Report Predicts

Mar 05, 2008 at 05:09 pm by admin

U.S. Health Care Spending to Double by 2017, Report Predicts By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter Tuesday, February 26, 2008; 12:00 AM TUESDAY, Feb. 26 (HealthDay.... Read More

Kentucky Revokes Peabody Coal Grant

Mar 04, 2008 at 01:26 pm by admin

FRANKFORT --Gov. Steve Beshear is taking a $400,000 grant back from Peabody Energy Corp. because the company has made no visible progress toward studying the feasibility of a.... Read More

Vally Watch Important Voice in 21st Century Energy Debate for the Ohio River Valley

Mar 04, 2008 at 11:51 am by admin

Midwest Coal Project Valley Watch believes strongly that electricity should be produced in the vicinity where it will be consumed. Currently, areas like southwestern Indian.... Read More

Note to Readers from Editor: We Cannot make this stuff up!

Feb 27, 2008 at 06:03 pm by admin

Note to Readers from Editor: We can’t make this stuff up! Late Tuesday night (2-26-2008) as we were rushing to publish our latest edition of the newsjournal, the lights we.... Read More

South Florida Nuclear Power Plant shuts down power grid for Miami

Feb 27, 2008 at 04:32 pm by admin

South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com FPL mystery: How did small fire knock out power to millions? By John Holland and Julie Patel South Florida Sun-Sentinel February 27, 200.... Read More

Reprint article from Feb. 2008: Western Kentucky Water: Will it be for Tourism or Energy Power Plants?

Feb 26, 2008 at 10:53 pm by admin

From Courier Journal Article: The existing law effectively puts a moratorium on nuclear power in Kentucky, since there is no permanent disposal facility in the United States..... Read More

Energy Group Urges Planning for Droughts:

Feb 26, 2008 at 09:32 pm by admin

Energy Group Urges Planning for Droughts: Avoid Nuclear & Coal Water Hogs; Turn On Solar, Wind & Energy Efficiency Atlanta—As the Southeast copes with a drought of epic p.... Read More

Vice President Cheney 2001 Energy Plan

Feb 26, 2008 at 05:30 pm by admin

05/01/2001 - Cheney's energy plan focuses on production By Richard Benedetto, USA TODAY Vice President Cheney offered a preview Monday of a Bush administration en.... Read More

Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant Distaster

Feb 26, 2008 at 05:10 pm by admin

The Three Mile Island accident was the most significant accident in the history of the American commercial nuclear power generating industry. It resulted in the release of a s.... Read More