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As world leaders gather Monday in Copenhagen to rewrite energy policies to reduce future carbon emissions, Lexington business leaders have rewritten their energy policy to try to help the coal industry cling to the past. Commerce Lexington announced a...
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John Wall remembers the conversation vividly, as tends to happen when the coach of the college team you grew up dreaming to play for is on the other end of the line. He (said) he would call me when it's over and he never called," Wall said. "He never...
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Political donor Joe Craft's Alliance Coal received underground mining permits even though the company had yet to obtain permission from property owners. Ron Mills, the permitting head who refused to sign permits that he considered illegal, was overruled...
Tags: Leonard Peters, Steve Beshear, Lexington, Environment, Prosecutors, Coal
Such reforms could include the creation of uniform policies for all boards that city leaders appoint, as Vice Mayor Jim Gray suggested Friday. "These patterns just repeat themselves in the absence of good solid rules and accountability," he said. Council...
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On Sunday, eight houses on Richmond Road, plus one around the corner on Holiday Road, will be decorated for Christmas and open for tour. This neighborhood was picked because "Richmond Road is so well traveled and so familiar to people in Lexington and...
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Nate FX Eldridge, one of the owners, said the bar is closing because he's focused on a new business, Talent Attach, which offers social media and marketing services. "It's taken away all of my time," he said. "I'm still going to DJ ... but as far as the...
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Holliday said Friday in an e-mail to school officials around the state that he had held several meetings to discuss budgetary concerns, adding that "no final decisions will be made until early January." The education department said this week that it...
Tags: Lexington, Steve Beshear, Education, Prosecutors
The judge has also asked the defendant's attorney and the prosecutor in the case to come back in a month with more information so he can hand down a sentence that is fair to all parties. Walter, 63, was charged in July 2007 with felony charges of third-degree...
Tags: Roberta Blackwell Walter, Thom Smith, Judge James Ishmael, Carol Lynne Maner, guilty plea, set aside, Jack Russell Hubbard, Lexington, I.D., Law Crime
Thoroughbred racing was up 0.69 percent for the month, thanks to $144.6 million wagered on the championships, which were in October last year. Year-to-date numbers tell a different story: betting is down 10.01 percent, to $11.6 billion, according to monthly...
Tags: Lexington, Business Finance, allnews, Breeders' Cup
For weeks, Democratic leaders gritted their teeth whenever Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell airily dismissed suggestions that Republicans would work to slow the health care debate...McConnell is a political juggernaut who could ostensibly derail...
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