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Remembering Henry West
(Above photo of Henry West from the Advocate-Messenger in Danville.) On Saturday we went to the funeral of Henry West, in Lancaster. Henry, a distant cousin of ours, died suddenly on Wednesday evenin… more →
State of the Commonwealth
Remembering Henry West
stateofthecommonwealth wrote 1 week ago: (Above photo of Henry West from the Advocate-Messenger in Danville.) On Saturday we went to the fun … more →
Kentucky Kernel Photographers Freed in Minnesota
stateofthecommonwealth wrote 1 month ago: The Courier-Journal is reporting that three University of Kentucky-affiliated photographers have be … more →
Q&A With RFK Jr.
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New Frontier wrote 2 months ago: RFK JR. AT FORECASTLE FEST THIS WEEKEND Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is this year’s keynote speaker a … more →
Snake-bitten By the Law: Ten Arrested in "Undercover Snake-Trading Sting"
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stateofthecommonwealth wrote 3 months ago: (above cover of The Serpent Handlers from amazon.co.uk) Saturday brings news of one of those only-i … more →
This Just In: Ellis Park to Close
stateofthecommonwealth wrote 3 months ago: (Ellis Park photo from the Courier-Journal) The Courier-Journal is reporting that Ellis Park, Hende … more →
Not Only Are Kentuckians Racist, We're Polluters Too
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stateofthecommonwealth wrote 4 months ago: (above photo of yesterday’s traffic from the Courier-Journal) Just when you thought that the … more →
Jefferson County's Unemployment Rises, State's Falls -- But What About UPS-DHL?
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stateofthecommonwealth wrote 4 months ago: (above famous photo by Margaret Bourke-White swiped from www.masters-of-photography.com) Business F … more →
New York Times: Little Ewing's Big Windfall
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stateofthecommonwealth wrote 4 months ago: Yesterday’s New York Times contained this story on little Ewing, Kentucky and its not-quite-r … more →
BBC News Hour: Iraqi Refugees In Lexington
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stateofthecommonwealth wrote 5 months ago: We’re going for a posting trifecta today, which is a little much, but we couldn’t ignor … more →
Derby Wagers Down 3.2 Percent
stateofthecommonwealth wrote 5 months ago: If you weren’t sure before whether or not the United States is in a recession, perhaps this ne … more →
What's In the Weeklies? Week of Apr.16
stateofthecommonwealth wrote 5 months ago: We apologize for the late start this week, but hey, it’s springtime, and we’re getting o … more →
What's In the Weeklies? Week of Apr.9
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stateofthecommonwealth wrote 6 months ago: It’s Wednesday, and you know what that means! LEO Weekly, April 9, 2008 issue: Cover Story: … more →
Louisville News: Seneca Gardens Plane Crash, More
stateofthecommonwealth wrote 6 months ago: Sunday’s usually a good day for waking up late, having a too-rich breakfast, reading the New … more →
U.S. Judge to Grayson Co.: Stop the "Sham"
stateofthecommonwealth wrote 6 months ago: Yet another test on Kentucky’s lack of understanding the dividing line between church and sta … more →
Not-Quite Cinderella Makes the Times
stateofthecommonwealth wrote 6 months ago: It’s not particularly news — at least to Kentuckians — that the Western Kentucky … more →
Little Sturgis Rally In Trouble
stateofthecommonwealth wrote 6 months ago: Kentucky’s own Little Sturgis Rally is in danger of legal action from the chamber of commerce … more →
Slow News Day
stateofthecommonwealth wrote 6 months ago: It’s a slow news day out there this Friday. Not surprising, we s’pose, considering the … more →
Frankfort: Vultures Circling the Capitol, Literally
stateofthecommonwealth wrote 7 months ago: Okay, okay, we will resist making any jokes about Governor Steve Beshear’s age or resemblance … more →
Louisville News: Some Crazy Bad Stuff Happened
stateofthecommonwealth wrote 7 months ago: Let’s see, what’s happened in Louisville the past few days? Well, on Friday night an ap … more →
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