Archive for January, 2006

How the Kentucky Government will survive a Earthquake

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006

Coming up on Feb 1-8 the Kentucky government will be preparing itself for earthquake preparedness week.
To prepare for this threat, the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security is developing two earthquake exercises in 2006. One exercise will cover Morehead in the east – the same area as the 1812 quake. The other will be held […]

Kentucky closes Pike County mine for unsafe roof

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006

In a really sad state of affairs. It has taken several recent mine disasters for the Kentucky Government to wake up and start to look seriously at mine safety. Why does it always take tragedy to enact common sense from the government
via kentucky.gov
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 24, 2006) - A Pike County mine was ordered closed […]

Text of State of the Commonwealth 2006

Tuesday, January 10th, 2006

Ernie Fletcher
Monday, January 09, 2006
07:00 PMFirst Lady, Lieutenant Governor Pence, President Williams and Speaker Richards, Constitutional Officers, Legislators, Justices and my fellow Kentuckians…

I am here tonight to report on the state of Kentucky to the legislature and to the people of our Commonwealth.I can tell you that the people of Kentucky are more productive, more […]