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Kentucky Gambling Row Rages On (Online Casino Reports)
As the Kentucky online gaming row continues unabated, a major precedent could be set should judge Thomas Wingate's ruling not be overturned by an appeals court this month.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:04:56 GMT.

Barbourville councilman sentenced (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Barbourville City Councilman Calvin Lynn Manis, 62, was sentenced on Monday in U.S. District Court to 12 months in prison for failing to properly maintain firearm records at his business, Parkway Pharmacy. He was also ordered to pay a fine of $15,000, the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky said in a press release. In October, Manis pleaded guilty to charges that he sold 41 ...
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 03:30:34 GMT.

Election for Kentucky House Speaker This Week (WSAZ NewsChannel 3 West Virginia)
House Speaker Jody Richards is facing a challenge from Rep. Greg Stumbo, a longtime House majority floor leader and former one-term attorney general.
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 23:46:26 GMT.

House Leadership Race Tops Legislative Agenda (The Kentucky Post)
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Two longtime political allies in the Kentucky House find themselves as rivals this week. House Speaker Jody Richards is facing a challenge from Rep. Greg Stumbo, a longtime House majority floor leader and former one-term attorney general.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:50:32 GMT.

Conway Settles With Countrywide Mortgage (The Kentucky Post)
Attorney General Jack Conway this week announced a settlement resolving allegations of predatory lending practices against Countrywide Financial Corporation.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:05:28 GMT.

Pre-filed bills run from video gaming to burgoo (Richmond Register)
When the Kentucky General Assembly convenes today, lawmakers will find about 150 pre-filed bids for their consideration. The bills concern a wide variety of issues from the implementation of expanded gambling to deciding whether or not burgoo should be the state?s signature dish.Before any legislation is debated, however, the House of Representatives must elect leaders.Former majority leader and ...
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:17:56 GMT.

Peters Gives Up Law License (WAPT Jackson)
Former Hinds County District Attorney Ed Peters gives up his license to practice law.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:52:30 GMT.

Antoine Walker arrested on suspicion of DUI (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Former NBA player and University of Kentucky product Antoine Walker was charged with suspicion of drunk driving in Miami Beach early yesterday morning, further hurting his chances of playing again this season.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:58:36 GMT.

Niemi worked tirelessly to save defendants' lives (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Niemi, 57, retired last month, ending a career in which she earned a reputation as one of the state's most accomplished capital defenders. The Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy's in-house magazine once called her "a model of indefatigable advocacy." And her boss there, Public Advocate Ed Monahan, described her as "ferociously committed."
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:48:14 GMT.

Vote on Kentucky House Speaker expected Tuesday (FOX 41 Louisville)
Current Speaker Jody Richards and Representative Greg Stumbo are rivals for the post.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:52:10 GMT.

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