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• Gustav Evacuees In KY Watch Nervously
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - More than 1,400 evacuees in Louisville were anxiously watching the news for reports of the severity of Hurricane Gustav as it made landfall Monday. The evacuees are staying at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center, which had ...
• Tobacco cancer cases top 2 million in 5 years
Kentucky had the highest rates of lung cancer among men and women, while Western states with low rates of smoking also had low rates of cancer.
• Gustav Evacuees Voice Concerns
More than 1,400 evacuees are staying at the Kentucky Fair and Expo Center in Louisville. The facility has been transformed into temporary housing.
• L.A. fast-food ban won't stop taco cravings
But residents are skeptical that such laws will have much impact in Los Angeles’ low-income and minority neighborhoods, which are already blanketed with cheap and easy-to-find meals at chains such as McDonald’s, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Taco Bell ...
• Forces align against GOP in Senate races
Emboldened by money and the poor climate for Republicans, they're also eyeing even longer-odds GOP bastions like Georgia and Kentucky, home to Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.