Carroll County Online - LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The founder of a popular Kentucky Christian museum that rejects evolution says in a new book that Darwin ... In 2001, Louisiana's state legislature considered a bill that said Darwin supported racist ideologies. David L. Schultz ...

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Miami Herald - He included it in the budget so the legislature would be able to weigh in on it," spokesman Jeffrey Gordon said. "He determined that was a better process to go through." At least 17 states have joined an effort to streamline taxes for collection by ...

Miami Herald - The speaker of Iraq's fragmented parliament threatened Tuesday to disband the legislature, saying it is so riddled with distrust it appears unable to adopt the budget or agree on a law setting a date for provincial elections. Disbanding parliament ...

Missouri House members acted Tuesday to forestall a flare up in an ongoing rivalry with Kansas by passing a bill that would lower taxes for many residents who work in Missouri but live elsewhere.

The senator who sets the Legislature's agenda said Tuesday there's no sense trying to pass a bill this session that would replace electrocution with lethal injection.

Columbus Telegram - Supreme Court involves two Kentucky death row inmates and addresses the question of whether lethal injection also is cruel and unusual punishment. The Nebraska Legislature is slated to debate for just the second time in 20 years whether to do away ...

Lawmakers in Kentucky are moving forward with a plan that would legalize casino gambling.

The Nebraska Republican Party has cast blame on Democratic U.S. Sen. Ben Nelson for the state Supreme Court ruling that threw out electrocution as the state's sole means of executions.

Evansville Courier-Press - ... Birthplace National Historic Site is closed today, officials in nearby Hodgenville are proceeding with a luncheon, a downtown celebration that includes Lincoln impersonators and a 3 p.m. historical marker unveiling. Also, the Kentucky Legislature will ...

Staff report Originally published 08:33 a.m., February 12, 2008 Updated 08:33 a.m., February 12, 2008 There was more ice than icing on the cake for today's inaugural event for the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial.

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Remember the old adage of "follow the money". Well, pending legislation in the General Assembly would back that up so we would know who is behind the money behind some political groups claiming to be ...

SANTA CLAUS, Ind. -- Organizers are close to hiring a writer for a drama telling the story of Abraham Lincoln's Indiana boyhood as part of the bicentennial celebration of his birth next year.

Lexington Herald-Leader - ... are likely to win the April 13-14 parliamentary ballot, meaning the issue could remain on the table in the next legislature if ... About Kentucky.com | About the Real Cities Network | About the McClatchy Company Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Copyright

Indianapolis Star - People know he was born in Kentucky and practiced law and was elected in Illinois," said Will Koch, who leads the Lincoln ... The Indiana Legislature has earmarked $1.6 million to produce the drama that is to premiere in June 2009 and for renovations ...

Organizers are close to hiring a writer for a drama telling the story of Abraham Lincoln's boyhood in southern Indiana.

Carroll County Online - LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The founder of a popular Kentucky Christian museum that rejects evolution says in a new book that Darwin ... In 2001, Louisiana's state legislature considered a bill that said Darwin supported racist ideologies. David L. Schultz ...

Seattle Times - If the state legislature moves forward with this one, then they should change Kentucky's state bird from the cardinal to the debeaked, crippled, scalded, diseased, dead chicken," said Bruce Friedrich, PETA vice president. PETA has been involved in a ...

Legislation that would allow traffic cameras along West Virginia highways to assist in Amber Alerts has passed the West Virginia House of Delegates.