The River City News proudly presents a new column, Ken Rechtin: Another Voice. Rechtin is a former Newport City Commissioner, Campbell County Commissioner, and former interim executive director of Senior Services of Northern Kentucky. “When I was serving the Northern Kentucky region as the Executive Director of Senior Services, I began writing a monthly column which I […]
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Ken Rechtin’s Another Voice: Turn Out The Lights
The River City News proudly presents a new column, Ken Rechtin: Another Voice. Rechtin is a former Newport City Commissioner, Campbell County Commissioner, and former interim executive director of Senior Services of Northern Kentucky. “When I was serving the Northern Kentucky region as the Executive Director of Senior Services, I began writing a monthly column which I […]
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Alison Lundergan Grimes: Thank You, Kentucky
For the past sixteen months, my husband and I have taken a remarkable journey all across Kentucky. To the many friends and thousands of people we have met along the way, I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart. To everyone who listened, weighed the options and cast a ballot, I […]
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Alison Lundergan Grimes: Thank You, Kentucky
For the past sixteen months, my husband and I have taken a remarkable journey all across Kentucky. To the many friends and thousands of people we have met along the way, I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart. To everyone who listened, weighed the options and cast a ballot, I […]
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Alison Lundergan Grimes: Thank You, Kentucky
For the past sixteen months, my husband and I have taken a remarkable journey all across Kentucky. To the many friends and thousands of people we have met along the way, I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart. To everyone who listened, weighed the options and cast a ballot, I […]
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Rick Robinson: Obama’s Post-Election Soliloquy
(With sincere apologies to Billy Shakespeare) Act III, Scene II Friends, Romans from Georgia, editorial cartoonists, quit making fun of my ears; I come to bury Pelosi and Reid, not to praise those who followed them. The evil that men do at the ballot box lives but a cycle after them; The good is oft interred until the next […]
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Rick Robinson: Obama’s Post-Election Soliloquy
(With sincere apologies to Billy Shakespeare) Act III, Scene II Friends, Romans from Georgia, editorial cartoonists, quit making fun of my ears; I come to bury Pelosi and Reid, not to praise those who followed them. The evil that men do at the ballot box lives but a cycle after them; The good is oft interred until the next […]
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How Did Northern Kentucky Kids Vote in Tuesday’s Election?
On Election Day in Northern Kentucky, nearly 4,500 young people voted in a mock election at a Kids Voting booth next to their parents. The results? Pretty much the same as the adults. Kids Voting Northern Kentucky is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization teaching young people the importance of voting and helping them develop the habit. […]
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How Did Northern Kentucky Kids Vote in Tuesday’s Election?
On Election Day in Northern Kentucky, nearly 4,500 young people voted in a mock election at a Kids Voting booth next to their parents. The results? Pretty much the same as the adults. Kids Voting Northern Kentucky is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization teaching young people the importance of voting and helping them develop the habit. […]
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McConnell’s Elevation to Majority Leader a “Big Deal for Kentucky”
The Republican victory in the battle to control the Senate elevates Kentucky’s senior Senator, Mitch McConnell to the position of Majority Leader, a very big deal. While the final spread is still to be determined due to a December 6 run-off in Louisiana, what is the importance of Republicans gaining control of the Senate? While […]