http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook RSS Feed for Neil's Notebook en-us Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:46:50 GMT 2009-11-06T00:46:50Z en-us http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook/69300147.html A recent WYMT on-line poll shows more than 91% of those responding believe the Governor should call the state’s holiday tree a “Christmas” tree. Less than 3% prefer holiday tree and nearly 6% don’t care. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:46:50 GMT http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook/69300147.html 2009-11-06T00:46:50Z http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook/69290742.html Governor Steve Beshear’s administration is singing a different tune today. The tall, decorated tree on the Capitol’s front lawn will now be called a “Christmas” tree after all. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:42:32 GMT http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook/69290742.html 2009-11-05T18:42:32Z http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook/69191687.html Only seven months until Election Day and a new poll shows some shifting in Kentucky’s U.S. Senate primaries. A WHAS11/Survey USA poll shows Rand Paul now leading Trey Grayson by three percentage points. On the Democratic side, Lieutenant Governor Daniel Mongiardo has a double digit lead over Attorney General Jack Conway. See the complete results here. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:20:50 GMT http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook/69191687.html 2009-11-04T23:20:50Z http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook/69140307.html Here are the latest speeches on health care reform from our Kentucky Congressional Delegation. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:46:20 GMT http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook/69140307.html 2009-11-04T19:46:20Z http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook/69129942.html In a speech on the House floor 5th District Congressman Hal Rogers threw his support behind the Republican health care plan. Rogers says the Republican plan will lower health care cost. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:14:59 GMT http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook/69129942.html 2009-11-04T19:14:59Z http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook/68905592.html Here are some of the latest headlines on the health care debate. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:31:11 GMT http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook/68905592.html 2009-11-03T19:31:11Z http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook/68888952.html Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was back on the floor delivering another speech on health care. The Kentucky Republicans says Americans want affordable health care, but charges the Democratic plan “makes it more expensive, and that’s not reform.” Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:24:10 GMT http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook/68888952.html 2009-11-03T18:24:10Z http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook/68882512.html Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell calls the latest Democratic health care plan a “2,000 page bureaucratic monstrosity.” You can watch or read his speech here. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:04:33 GMT http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook/68882512.html 2009-11-03T18:04:33Z http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook/68626402.html My good friend John Henson continues his push to four-lane U.S. 119. Here is a recent editorial in the Harlan Daily Enterprise. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:08:32 GMT http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook/68626402.html 2009-11-02T19:08:32Z http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook/68577762.html Here is Governor Steve Beshear’s weekly address ‘About Kentucky’. The topic this week is the Governor’s recent trip to Japan and China. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:49:36 GMT http://www.wkyt.com/blogs/neilsnotebook/68577762.html 2009-11-02T16:49:36Z