Gov. Beshear to appear on ‘State of Affairs’
The Business First of Louisville (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear will appear on the Friday, Oct. 10, edition of “State of Affairs,” a call-in program on WFPL-FM 89.3.
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Poll: Gov. Beshear has 60 percent approval rating
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- A new poll shows most Kentuckians approve of the job Gov. Steve Beshear is doing....
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Statism 101
Cato-at-liberty (Free subscription) | 29/09/2008
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear is trying to seize some online casinos. Unlike casinos that are on the land, online casinos are difficult for the government to tax. According to Mr. Beshear, if the tax collectors can’t get their paws on a business, then that business is a “leech” on the community. This type of thinking comes from [...]
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Kentucky Domain-Grab Hearing TodayKentucky Already Seized Certificates for UB, Doyles Room, and Cake
Pokerati | Texas hold'em blog (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Arguments are being heard today in the Franklin County Circuit Court in Kentucky regarding the attempted seizure of 141 gaming-related domain names. At the request of Governor Steve Beshear, the Commonwealth of Kentucky filed a civil action on September 18, 2008 to order sites like Full Tilt, PokerStars, and Doyles Room seized if they didn’t willingly [...]
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Emergency Summit in Frankfort
Kentucky Progress (Free subscription) | yesterday
I'm heading to the Capital Plaza Hotel in Frankfort for a 1 pm emergency summit hosted by the Bluegrass Institute dealing with Gov. Steve Beshear's seizure of internet domains. See you there! (Click below for details)
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Kentucky Domain-Grab Hearing Tuesday, Oct. 7thPPA Helps Organize Emergency Summit on Monday, Oct. 6th
Pokerati | Texas hold'em blog (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Governor Steve Beshear’s attempt to seize 141 gaming-related domain names is certainly not over in Kentucky. The Franklin County Circuit Court will hold its next hearing on the case on Tuesday, so the PPA is working with other organizations to hold a summit on Monday to put rational heads together and devise a plan to [...]
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Lawmaker killed in I-65 crash
Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
... but lost that race. He was re-elected to the House two years ago and had served since then.Gov. Steve Beshear said Belcher would be “deeply missed.”“Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of my friend Larry Belcher,” Beshear said in a release Monday night. “He loved his home and his state and he represented them both with great pride and commitment.”Belcher was vice chairman...
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Pennsylvania Rethinks Early Inmate Release Program
findingDulcinea (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
... February Pew report, with 22,402 inmates, is the state with the highest prison population. Gov. Steve Beshear pointed out in a budget speech the same month that, despite an increase in crime rates of only 3 percent during the prior 30 years, the number of inmates in state prison systems had gone up by 600 percent, a trend paralleled nationwide.In 2002, as Kentucky was facing an estimated...
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Estill appointed to prosecutors council
Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Gov. Steve Beshear has appointed John Francis Estill to the Prosecutors Advisory Council.
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Slusher named to council on the blind
Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Gov. Steve Beshear has appointed Geraldine Slusher to the Kentucky Office for the Blind State Rehabilitation Council.
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Nonprofit ranks Kentucky 7th in nation for technology
Pol Watchers (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
... in a Brookings Institution E-government study, ranking in the top 10 in that survey as well. Gov. Steve Beshear said in a written statement that he was proud of the state's accomplishments but also noted that in these tough financial times, doing business with the state can be more cost-effective on the Web. "During these times of rising gas prices, we will continue to emphasize e-government...
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Governor's school visit angers Roeding
Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
A Northern Kentucky Republican state senator has blasted Gov. Steve Beshear for mixing politics and official business during a visit to Kenton County last week.
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17th District debate feisty
Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
... the state, Powell said, he would consider tax increases to help pay for education, including Gov. Steve Beshear's proposal to raise the state's cigarette tax. Beshear has said he would propose the tax increase - which failed to garner support this year - in the 2009 General Assembly session that begins in January.Powell said Thayer's "ultra conservative" philosophy of opposing...
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Ky. governor: 100 new jobs coming to state
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) -- Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear says a Japanese auto parts manufacturer is building a new plant in central Kentucky....
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Lape backed in judicial race
Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Northern Kentucky lawyers say Kathleen Lape is the most qualified candidate in the race for Kenton District Court judge, though they give her opponent, Ken Easterling, the edge in experience.
