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Kim Davis Supporters Will Have a Hard Time Raising Money Online

By Aryan Marshall Given the culture war brouhaha surrounding Kim Davis, the Kentucky county clerk who has refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, it’s no wonder there are people itching to write her checks. For some, the Apostolic Christian is something of a martyr, sacrificing her personal freedoms to take a stand against […]

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Teacher Writes ‘You Can’t Be A Democrat & Go To Heaven’ On Chalkboard

BY BILL ESTEP – BESTEP@HERALD-LEADER.COM UPDATED NOVEMBER 27, 2012 9:06 AM LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (CBS) – A complaint has been filed against a teacher accused of writing anti-Democrat rhetoric on her classroom chalkboard. “You can’t be a Democrat & go to heaven,” the board of South Laurel High School teacher Kendra Baker read earlier this

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Lexington police investigate disappearance of anti-gay, anti-abortion sign from billboard

Homosexuality is an abomination, and Abortion is murder a Lexington billboard on New Circle Road said. Lexington police said Thursday they would investigate the disappearance of a controversial billboard message that denounced homosexuality and abortion. The message on a billboard on New Circle Road near Leestown Road appeared last week and cited Bible passages beneath

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Kentucky men indicted under Matthew Shepard federal hate crime law

Kerry Harvey and Jordan Palmer announced a federal grand jury in London, Kentucky, indicted two men in the first Matthew Shepard Hate Crime Act application. LEXINGTON, Ky. — A federal grand jury in London, Ky. on Thursday indicted two men in the first federal application of the Matthew Shepard – James C. Bryd hate crimes

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Matthew Vanderpool dead at 26; Police say he shot himself

Former political candidate Matthew Vanderpool found dead; Police say he shot himself. Matthew Vanderpool was the first openly gay person to run for public office in the Kentucky House of Representatives. His roommate was activist Jordan Palmer with the Kentucky Equality Federation. BY JENNIFER HEWLETT – JHEWLETT@HERALD-LEADER.COM UPDATED JULY 14, 2011 8:25 AM Matthew Vanderpool,

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