State lawmakers were asked on Friday to amend a law to allow passengers to consume alcohol on human-powered four-wheeled bicycles, although the driver steering and braking couldn’t drink. Often called “party bikes,” these 15-seat quadricycles have become popular in metropolitan areas across the United States, Rep. Brad Montell, R-Shelbyville, said while testifying before the Interim Joint Committee […]
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Simpson Says CVG Recommendation “Smacks of Socialism”, Arlinghaus Pens Angry Letter to Local Leaders
The seemingly ceaseless drama surrounding the Kenton County Airport Board transferred from the local stage to the Broadway of Kentucky politics: the state legislature. But thanks to a newly penned letter by Judge-Executive Steve Arlinghaus and sent to many local political and business leaders, the storyline will continue to play out here, too. Kentucky Auditor […]
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Simpson Says CVG Recommendation “Smacks of Socialism”, Arlinghaus Pens Angry Letter to Local Leaders
The seemingly ceaseless drama surrounding the Kenton County Airport Board transferred from the local stage to the Broadway of Kentucky politics: the state legislature. But thanks to a newly penned letter by Judge-Executive Steve Arlinghaus and sent to many local political and business leaders, the storyline will continue to play out here, too. Kentucky Auditor […]
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Playwright, Former Teacher Teri Foltz Pens Play Depicting The Always Mysterious Faculty Lounge
The Faculty Lounge, a new play by playwright Teri Foltz, gives you a peek inside that room in your high school that was always off limits. The Faculty Lounge, directed by Danny Davies, will be performed at the Carnegie Arts Center in Covington on Oct. 9, 10 and 11 at 8 p.m.
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Champion Thoroughbred Cigar Dies After Surgery
Thoroughbred champion Cigar died last evening, Wednesday, Oct. 7, at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital from complications following surgery for severe osteoarthritis in his neck. Foaled April 18, 1990, the Hall of Fame horse and longtime visitor favorite at the Kentucky Horse Park’s Hall of Champions was 24. At retirement, Cigar’s career had a total […]
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Champion Thoroughbred Cigar Dies After Surgery
Thoroughbred champion Cigar died last evening, Wednesday, Oct. 7, at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital from complications following surgery for severe osteoarthritis in his neck. Foaled April 18, 1990, the Hall of Fame horse and longtime visitor favorite at the Kentucky Horse Park’s Hall of Champions was 24. At retirement, Cigar’s career had a total […]
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Analysis: Kentucky Could Bank $30 Million on Legal Marijuana
How much money could Kentucky add to its budget if marijuana were legalized in the Commonwealth? Almost $30 million. $29,883,891, to be exact, according to the folks at Nerd Wallet which created a simple formula to measure the potential revenue in each state. The method: stats pulled from a substance abuse organization detailed the percentage of marijuana […]
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Analysis: Kentucky Could Bank $30 Million on Legal Marijuana
How much money could Kentucky add to its budget if marijuana were legalized in the Commonwealth? Almost $30 million. $29,883,891, to be exact, according to the folks at Nerd Wallet which created a simple formula to measure the potential revenue in each state. The method: stats pulled from a substance abuse organization detailed the percentage of marijuana […]
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Supreme Court Decision Spreads Gay Marriage, Kentucky Still Waits
The United States Supreme Court on Monday let stand rulings that allow gay marriage in five states, bringing the total number of state allowing the practice to 24. Kentucky and Ohio are not among them as the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals is still considering cases in those states. From The New York Times: The impact […]
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Supreme Court Decision Spreads Gay Marriage, Kentucky Still Waits
The United States Supreme Court on Monday let stand rulings that allow gay marriage in five states, bringing the total number of state allowing the practice to 24. Kentucky and Ohio are not among them as the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals is still considering cases in those states. From The New York Times: The impact […]
