China’s push to unlock domestic consumption and urbanize another 100 million people presents an opportunity for the region to collaborate, understand Chinese demand, apply its competitive advantages, and win in the Chinese market. In January 1914, Henry Ford doubled his wages to $5 a day and cut his work day from 9 to 8 hours. He created […]
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Children’s Home CEO: Thank You, Toyota
What happened is difficult to forget. It was December 21, 2010 when thieves broke into Children’s Home of Northern Kentucky, stealing copper plumbing (resulting in the flooding of the lower level of CHNK’s administration building), a TV from the recreation room, and Christmas presents intended for our residents. After word of the crime spread, one […]
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Children’s Home CEO: Thank You, Toyota
What happened is difficult to forget. It was December 21, 2010 when thieves broke into Children’s Home of Northern Kentucky, stealing copper plumbing (resulting in the flooding of the lower level of CHNK’s administration building), a TV from the recreation room, and Christmas presents intended for our residents. After word of the crime spread, one […]
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Intrepid Urban Farmer: Supposing is Good, But Finding Out is Better
We are now in a transitional period in the garden. Early crops, like lettuces, radishes, peas, etc. are now being harvested. My own early efforts were simple. I planted radishes in two waves, and mesclun, a blend of several varieties of lettuce. I have done peas in the past, and they were delightful, but shelling […]
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Intrepid Urban Farmer: Supposing is Good, But Finding Out is Better
We are now in a transitional period in the garden. Early crops, like lettuces, radishes, peas, etc. are now being harvested. My own early efforts were simple. I planted radishes in two waves, and mesclun, a blend of several varieties of lettuce. I have done peas in the past, and they were delightful, but shelling […]
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Editorial: Bureaucratic Nightmare Forced State’s Hand Over Hemp Seeds
On the afternoon of May 14, 2014, the Kentucky Department of Agriculture filed suit against the federal government. Enough is enough. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is illegally preventing shipment of hemp seeds to Kentucky in clear violation of federal law. For weeks, we have dealt with unnecessary government bureaucracy, federal officials unwilling to discuss […]
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Editorial: Bureaucratic Nightmare Forced State’s Hand Over Hemp Seeds
On the afternoon of May 14, 2014, the Kentucky Department of Agriculture filed suit against the federal government. Enough is enough. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is illegally preventing shipment of hemp seeds to Kentucky in clear violation of federal law. For weeks, we have dealt with unnecessary government bureaucracy, federal officials unwilling to discuss […]
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Editorial: Kentucky Has Abundance of Historic Resources
May is a beautiful and busy time in the Commonwealth. During National Travel and Tourism Week, May 3-11, we celebrated all things Kentucky and an economic impact report noting a sizeable increase in dollars spent by visitors in 2013. Earlier, of course, all eyes were on Churchill Downs, a National Historic Landmark, and the running […]
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Editorial: Kentucky Has Abundance of Historic Resources
May is a beautiful and busy time in the Commonwealth. During National Travel and Tourism Week, May 3-11, we celebrated all things Kentucky and an economic impact report noting a sizeable increase in dollars spent by visitors in 2013. Earlier, of course, all eyes were on Churchill Downs, a National Historic Landmark, and the running […]
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Editorial: Kentucky Has Abundance of Historic Resources
May is a beautiful and busy time in the Commonwealth. During National Travel and Tourism Week, May 3-11, we celebrated all things Kentucky and an economic impact report noting a sizeable increase in dollars spent by visitors in 2013. Earlier, of course, all eyes were on Churchill Downs, a National Historic Landmark, and the running […]