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Fri, May 09 2008

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Barack Obama makes history

Barack Obama has the Democratic nomination all but sewn up, but it'll be tough for a black candidate in Kentucky.....more>>

Bunning calls for more domestic oil production
Sen. Jim Bunning said Tuesday that the country must reduce its reliance of foreign oil through more domestic production and coal conversion fuels and that a nominee for U.S. District Attorney failed to gain clearance.
Big Brown wins 134th Kentucky Derby
Kentucky Derby coverage
Big Brown's trainer knew his horse was special
“All we had to worry about was if he liked the track,” Dutrow said. “It was up to him, if he wanted this race he’d win it, he’s that good.”
Tell 'em about the past to divert 'em from the present
If Derby guests ask about Kentucky politics and government give them a history lession instead.
How to pick a Kentucky Derby winner
As the son of a son of a gambler, people ask me for betting advice. Although I started going to race track before I was able to walk, I don’t know that much about the horse industry. I go the track a few times a year and bet small amounts.
Derby Notebook: Big Brown has another good morning
Morning line favorite Big Brown turned in a three-furlong workout on Thursday in his one final tune-up for Saturday’s Kentucky Derby 134.
Derby Notebook: Borel back in Derby Field
Winning Derby jockey Calvin Borel is back in field looking to become repeat winner
Once Eden, Inez shouldn't be forgotten
Little Inez, Ky., may be a forgotten place to most of America and Kentucky, but it made a big impression on John McCain and others who visited this week.
Public isn't happy with things in Frankfort
The public seems to be blaming all sides in the failure of this year's General Assembly to address major issues.

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Local News

• Students visit world of work
• B. Michael Caudill Middle School
• June 2 trial set for child’s murder case
• Richmond bank robbery charge amended
• Phone home

Sports

• PETA and the rise of stupidity
• Derby party gets the old MCC rocking
• IUPUI the best fit for Morris
• Friedrich delivers as EKU rolls past Samford, 10-0
• Lafayette rallies late to top Indians again

Opinion

• Observations from the candidate forum
• How to pick a Kentucky Derby winner
• The Masters: An experience like no other
• Online forums and polls identify hot topics of community interest
• David M. Jones: Seeking truth and closure

Business

• Consumer spending up but much of gain reflects higher prices
• Administration brings back one-year Treasury security
• Crop subsidies switched to feeding needy as food prices rise
• The amazing Al Smith
• Rock ‘n’ roll and ‘The Success Effect’

FYI

• Obama tries to put the minister controversy to rest
• Parents delay decisions about summer camp as economy weakens
• Mom’s diet seen as factor in whether baby is boy or girl
• Community newspaper survey
• Celebrity link! Obama related to Pitt, Hillary Clinton to Jolie, McCain to Laura Bush

Health

• Pentagon moves to reduce stigma of mental counseling
• CDC: 3 out of 4 new moms in US now breast-feed their infants
• Study: Uninsured cancer patients nearly twice as likely to die within 5 years as insured
• Very obese patients far less likely to get kidney transplant, wait about 18 months longer
• Migraine pill helps some alcoholics taper off drinking without detox, study shows

Series

• Pay up! Don’t let debt keep you down
• Homeschooling: Education not confined to school walls
• Foreclosures jumped 45.6 percent in ‘07
• New home construction drops 14.4%
• Local housing market slows but still strong

Communities

• Mother’s Day is this Sunday, don’t forget
• Afternoon delight at Mt. Pleasant Church
• Union City Day scheduled May 17
• Summer reading program starts
• Volunteer fire department is keeping busy

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