Yarmuth introduces bill to encourage investment

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Published May 11, 2010 at 12:38 p.m.

The commercial real estate market continues to struggle during this economic downturn. While things are improving, realtors say commercial property still isn't selling like it used it. Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY 3rd) has a bill he says is aimed at getting investors interested in buying commercial property by cutting tax rates and will encourage investment ...

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Ali Center receives $95K donation`

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Published April 9, 2010 at 3:27 p.m.

Some federal cash has come to the Muhammad Ali Center. Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY 3rd) presented the center with a check for $95,000 on April 8 ...

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Youth opportunity Showcase Set for Feb. 13

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Published Jan. 24, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.

Mayor Jerry Abramson and Congressman John Yarmuth today announced plans for the fifth annual Youth Opportunity Showcase, which gives teens and young adults a chance to apply for jobs, as well as learn about education, training and volunteer opportunities. The showcase is Saturday, Feb. 13, at the Kentucky International Convention Center ...

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Northup Says "Build The East End Bridge"

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Published Oct. 22, 2008 at 5:56 p.m.

Former Congresswoman Anne Northup says Kentucky and Indiana should delay their plan to build two bridges across the Ohio River and just concentrate on getting one bridge built ... in the east end ... Northup says there's no way the feds, the state and Indiana will ever come up with the $4 billion needed to build two bridges ... But she says there is enough change in the government sofas to afford the east end bridge, which she says, could be finished in four years ... Northup claims she got

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No Rotary Club Debate For Yarmuth/Northup

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Published Oct. 22, 2008 at 6:03 p.m.

Congressman John Yarmuth won't be in Louisville tomorrow for the scheduled debate with Anne Northup ... A Yarmuth spokesman says the congressman was called to Washington today for a meeting of one of his subcommittees and won't be back in time for the noontime debate with Northup ... That likely means Yarmuth and Northup will have appeared together just three times during this campaign, the same number as Sen. Mitch McConnell and Bruce Lunsford ... Challengers Lunsford and Northup both agreed to

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Survey USA: Landslide for Yarmuth?

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Published Oct. 23, 2008 at 10:41 a.m.

It looks like it's the wrong year for Anne Northup to get her job back ... John Yarmuth's lead remains at 16 points over the former Congresswoman, unchanged from one week ago ... Meanwhile, Northup is attacking Yarmuth for refusing to participate in more that three public debates ... Yarmuth was in Washington on Thursday when he was scheduled to debate Northup at a Rotary Club meeting ... Here's Mark Hebert's story on that and more from Survey USA: ...

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Abramson, Yarmuth visit VA Hospital

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Published Nov. 9, 2009 at 1:35 p.m.

Patients at Veterans Hospital got a surprise visit Monday morning: Louisville Metro Mayor Jerry Abrasion and Kentucky Congressman John Yarmuth took the time to thank the veterans for the many sacrifices they've made over the years ...

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Combat vet brings Thunder to 3rd District race

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Published Oct. 28, 2009 at 11:49 p.m.
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A combat veteran and Lt. Col. in the Kentucky National Guard is now setting his sights on the 3rd District Congressional seat held by Democrat John Yarmuth since 2007 ... Republican Todd Lally is also a UPS pilot who has appeared on coverage of the Thunder Over Louisville air show ... He joins nurse Marilyn Parker as potential candidates in the GOP primary ... Here's the exploratory committee release from Lally: ... Todd Lally, a Lieutenant Colonel in the Kentucky Air National Guard and a pilot

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Major spin mode by Conway & Mongiardo campaigns

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Published Oct. 15, 2009 at 9:53 p.m.
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Conway: ... Our campaign has raised $2 million, doubling our opponent's money ... Mongiardo: ... (We have) significantly reduced Conway's cash advantage from a 3:1 advantage after the 2nd quarter to 2:1 at the end of the 3rd quarter ... Conway: ... We are still the only campaign that can beat the Republicans next year ... Mongiardo: ... Mongiardo fundraising Up 70%, while Conway suffers 50% decline ... It is, after all, the nature of politics for rivals to look at the exact same facts and come

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Hill has hoops with Obama, Young has Quayle

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Published Oct. 9, 2009 at 5:07 p.m.
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I have admittedly devoted little attention to Republican Todd Young's candidacy for Democrat Baron Hill's seat in Congress ... With Hill getting all kinds of attention for playing basketball with President Obama (The White House team reportedly took four out of five games over the Congressional team), I thought it would be good to update the Young candidacy ... Former Vice-President Dan Quayle of Indiana is the star attraction of a Todd Young fundraiser set for October 14 at the Bloomington

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