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Ali center part of legacy to his social activism
Muhammad Ali's fists made him famous, but his plight as a social activist was perhaps his biggest fight.
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POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
Educators who cheat on tests could face criminal charges
The Senate Education Committee unanimously passed a bill to make it a crime for educators to cheat on any state tests.
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EDUCATION
Kentucky jumps 20 places in national ranking of education quality
Kentucky has moved up 20 places in a national ranking on educational quality and innovation.
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STATE
Ky. Amish men with objection to state law jailed
A group of Amish men were sent to jail in western Kentucky Thursday for refusing to pay fines for breaking a state highway law that requires their horse-drawn buggies to be marked with orange reflective triangles.
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Bill would change birth date requirement for kindergarten students
The Senate Education Committee approved a bill on Thursday that would change the cut-off birth date for children starting kindergarten.
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STATE
Paul: No consideration to VP bid in 2012 for now
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul said Thursday he hasn't thought much about a vice presidential bid this year as his father challenges Republican front-runner Mitt Romney in the presidential primaries, but he also did not rule out the possibility.
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Police urge lawmakers to require prescriptions for pseudoephedrine
FRANKFORT — The debate over requiring a prescription for cold medicines used in making methamphetamine flared anew Thursday in the Kentucky legislature.
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BUSINESS
Coal executive Stonie Barker Jr. dies
Stonie Barker Jr., a high-ranking coal executive in Lexington in the 1970s and '80s, died Tuesday at his home in Naples, Fla.
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BUSINESS
Lexington considers changing regulations governing taxis
The city may cut the number of vehicles required to start a taxi business from 25 to 10.
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EDUCATION
Ky. and West Virginia schools plan to offer pharmacy program in Paintsville
Kentucky's Midway College is planning to go into business with the University of Charleston-West Virginia, allowing the West Virginia school to operate a pharmacy program at Midway's new building in Paintsville.
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PUBLIC SAFETY
Southworth trial: UPS dispatcher says Don was late to work June 9
Thursday is the third day of testimony in the trial of Donald Southworth, accused of killing his wife, Umi, 44. Don Southworth, 49, was indicted in June on a charge of murder. Prosecutors say he is responsible for killing Umi Southworth, who died a day after she was found beaten outside the Meadowthorpe...
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