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Governor Paul E. Patton's Press Releases 2002
- 12/30/02 Kentucky Tobacco Settlement Trust Corporation Announces Distribution of Compensation Checks to Farmers
- 12/27/02 Governor unveils new Kentucky license plate
- 12/19/02 Patton says state police, coroners, prisons would suffer
- 12/17/02 Vital Health And Social Services In Jeopardy
- 12/16/02 Governor Patton orders the early release of non-violent offenders
- 12/13/02 Stephen G. Horner named State ABC Commissioner
- 12/12/02 Governor, Educators Warn of Implications of Potential Budget Cutbacks
- 12/11/02 Patton seeks criteria for early release of non-violent inmates
- 12/04/02 Governor Issues More Cost Cutting
Directives
- 11/27/02 Transportation Cabinet Launches 511 Traveler Information Number
- 11/26/02 204 Kentucky Teachers Receive National Certification
- 11/25/02 Gov. Patton appoints Mary Lassiter Acting Budget Director
- Governor Directs Agencies to Prepare Analyses of Impacts of Spending Cuts
- 11/22/02 Gov. Patton appoints Gordon Duke to head Finance Cabinet
- 11/20/02 Patton calls for bipartisan dialogue to address budget situation
- 11/19/02 Governor's Executive Summit on Homeland Security
- 11/14/02 FEMA To Distribute Supplemental Funds For State And Local Preparedness
- Statement from Governor Patton regarding University of Louisville selection of Dr. Jim Ramsey as President
- 11/13/02 Finance Secretary Flanery announces resignation
- 11/12/02 Gov. Patton signs order to prevent CWD from spreading to state
- 11/06/02 Gov. Patton signs execution warrant for Robert Keith Woodall
- 10/30/02 Hank List Appointed Secretary of Natural Resources Cabinet
- 10/29/02Attention All Trick-or-Treaters: Mansion Welcomes YOU on Halloween Night
- 10/25/02Gov. Patton issues "Enhancement" funds to help communities
- TEA-21 Draft Funding Recommendations
- Statement on General Bickford by Governor Paul Patton
- 10/15/02 Patton asks budget director to convene ‘forecasting group’
- 10/11/02 Governor's Tax Amnesty Program
- 10/09/02 Standard and Poor’s Changes Kentucky’s Rating
- 10/08/02 NGA and Kentucky Host Policy Forum for Tobacco-Growing States
- 10/07/02 Kentucky Recognizes the Contributions and Accomplishments of Public Employees
- Kentucky Gov. Paul Patton to Open Conference on Electric Market Redesign
- 10/04/02 NGA and Kentucky to Host Policy Forum for Tobacco-Growing States
- Teachers to benefit from multi-million dollar grant
- Renaissance Kentucky Announces New Communities
- 09/27/02 Governor Patton Releases Plan for Kentucky’s Information Highway
- 09/25/02 Gov. Patton will cooperate with investigations, hold meeting with press
- 09/18/02 Gov. Patton Honored By March Of Dimes For KIDS NOW
- 09/16/02 Governor Patton joins "Nappy Roots" to recognize KEES recipients
- 09/12/02 Gov. Patton urges completion of ‘Tax Agreement’
- 09/11/02 A public remembrance of the heroes of 9/11 and a celebration of freedom
- 09/06/02 Kentucky Tax Amnesty Program Mid-Term Grade is A+
- "Governor’s Tribute to Freedom" Media Advisory
- 08/27/02 Patton discusses downward trend in corporate tax receipts
- 08/26/02 Governors Protect Southern Electricity Ratepayers
- 08/23/02 Gov. Patton to Attend Southern Governor’s Association Annual Meeting
- 08/21/02 NGA announces state Homeland Security priorities
- 08/20/02 Kentucky Tax Amnesty Program Rapidly Bringing In Cash
- 08/19/02 Williams Threatens Coal County Projects
- 08/16/02 Governors Patton and O’Bannon address Kentuckiana issues
- 08/14/02 Research Exposes Internet Fast Lane in Kentucky
- connectkentucky Maps
- 08/12/02 Gov. Patton appoints Sec. Latta as Acting Ky. Parks Commissioner
- 08/09/02 Governor signs order amending state health plan for Bullitt County
- 08/08/02 Pictures available on ‘web’ of Gov. Patton’s recent county visits
- 08/06/02 Kentucky removed from Moody’s credit ratings watchlist
- 08/02/02 Patton, Paducah Leaders Discuss Gaseous Diffusion Plant
- 08/01/02 Governor's Minority Contractor Training Program Receives Funding
- 07/31/02 Kentucky Governor Patton Introduces Tax Amnesty Program
- 07/23/02Governor Patton Announces Funding for Conservation Districts, Landowners
- 07/19/02State Issues Final Budget Reduction Order for FY 02
- Commonwealth Unveils the Kentucky Geography Network
- 07/18/02 Patton announces federal funds for local fire departments
- 07/17/02 Kentucky Education Summit
- 07/12/02 Goldsmith to replace Haynes in Kentucky’s DC office
- Nation’s Governors Tackle Economic, Energy, Health Care, Homeland Security, Issues in Boise
- 07/10/02 Media coverage of Gov. Patton at National Governors meeting
- 07/09/02 Governor Meets with School Superintendents; Calls for Statewide Education Summit
- 07/08/02 Kentucky reaches minority employment goal for 6th time
- 06/28/02 Radio Jingle Contest Winners Encourage Kentuckians to Buckle Up
- 06/26/02 Patton announces spending plan, reassures Kentuckians
- 06/21/02 Governor's Literacy Summit
- 06/20/02 Gov. Patton to head National Governors Association
- Patton to Lead Tourism Sales Mission to the United Kingdom
- 06/17/02 Governor Alerts Cabinet of Employee Salary Increase and Directs No Layoffs
- 06/12/02 Kentucky Unveils New Tourism PSA Featuring Governor Paul Patton
- 06/11/02 Kentucky Seeks To Learn From Canada’s Agricultural Success During BIO 2002
- 06/10/02 Governor Patton Pitches Kentucky to Biotech Industry
- 06/07/02 Gov. Patton appoints Pat Simpson as KSP Commissioner
- BIO 2002 (International Biotechnology Conference and Exhibition)
- Governor's Spending Plan Calls for Teachers' Salary Increase
- Governor Patton Offers Relief For Local Jails
- 06/05/02 States Look to "Clusters" to Drive Their Economies
- Governor Patton’s response to Senator Williams’ letter calling for budget talks
- Governor Patton to Speak at International Biotechnology Conference
- Coca-Cola donates $30,000 to Governor’s Scholars Program
- 05/29/02 Governor and Mrs. Patton Dedicate Garden at Old Governor’s Mansion
- 05/17/02 Governor Patton dedicates golf course at My Old Kentucky Home
- State Deputy Budget Director Bill Hintze receives national award
- 05/15/02 connectkentucky
- - How prepared is Kentucky for the networked world?
- 05/14/02 Governor Announces Plans to Develop Long-Term Energy Strategy For Kentucky
- 05/10/02Governor Patton Delivers Roses to Child Care Providers
- 05/09/02 Twenty-five Girls Take on the Governor’s Office for a Day
- Gov. Patton comments on Transportation Cabinet report
- 05/01/02 Governor Patton’s statement on the budget situation
- Governor, First Lady Release First Kentucky Women’s Health Report
- Governor Patton signs New Economy Legislation
- 04/30/02 New Sex Offender Alert Line Designed To Increase Public Awareness
- 04/29/02 Gov. Patton declares state of emergency in Commonwealth
- Emergency Assistance Advisory
- 04/26/02 Philip Morris Grant Aids Clean-Up and Provides Relief in Counties Hit by Flooding
- 04/25/02 Gov. Patton Appoints Justice, Public Protection Secretaries
- 04/24/02 Governor Signs Final Two Pieces of Environmental Legislation
- 04/22/02 Governor’s Revised Budget Includes House and Senate Recommendations
- 04/19/02 Derby Breakfast Has New Venue, But Promises Same Old Southern Hospitality
- 04/17/02 Proclamation Calling for Special Session
- Governor’s Derby Poster Reflects Sacrifices of Kentucky War Dead
- Team Kentucky 2002 Ready for Intel/ISEF
- 04/16/02 Governor's Derby Breakfast Invitations In the Mail
- 04/15/02 Gov. Patton Disappointed Budget Not Enacted - Pleased With Policy Initiatives Passed
- 04/13/02 Patton Signs Black Lung Bill
- 04/10/02 Artisan Center Ground Clearing Ceremony
- 04/05/02 Governor signs Fair Housing Proclamation
- 04/04/02 Governor Receives Disaster Notification from White House
- 04/03/02 Governor shows gratitude to Gordon Davies
- 04/01/02 Governor Declares April 2002 Child Abuse Prevention Month
- Governor and First Lady Announce Success of Legislative Package to Keep Kentucky Safe
- Kentucky Finishes 2nd in Competition for New Hyundai Plant
- 03/30/02 Gov. Paul Patton Signs Pine Mountain Trail Legislation
- 03/29/02 Legislation Signed Into Law by Governor Patton
- Governor Seeks Presidential Declaration
- 03/28/02 Governor Patton, Kentucky University Presidents Ask Senate to Allow Biomedical Research and Prohibit Human Reproductive Cloning
- Legislation Signed Into Law by Governor Patton
- 03/26/02 Governor Patton Announces Renaissance Kentucky Funding
- Governor Patton responds to passage of Senate Budget Bill
- 03/22/02 Governor Petitions FEMA for Assessment
- 03/21/02 Governor
Patton calls for National Medicaid Commission
- Governor Declares State of Emergency
- Executive Order Declaring State of Emergency
- Governor Adopts a Highway
- 03/20/02 Sen. Breaux,
Gov. Patton, GAO Chief Walker to Address Funding Crisis Facing Long-Term
Care
- Governor Signs Legislation Honoring Fallen State Troopers
- Kentucky Army National Guard flood relief effort continues
- 03/19/02 Governor Patton to tour flood damaged counties
- 03/15/02 Governor Paul E. Patton Signs Legislation That Opens Doors to Homeownership
- Gov. Patton Presents Awards to 3 Peace Officers
- Kentucky Agricultural Development Board Approves $2,015,394 for Investment in Agricultural Diversification Projects
- Governor Takes Up Trash at Fayette Co. Landfill
- 03/14/02 Governor Patton Reviews and Responds to House Budget Bill
- Legislation Signed Into Law by Governor Patton
- 03/13/02 Governor Patton Releases Long-Term Agricultural Development Plan
- 03/12/02 Governor Announces Instruction Manual for New Parents
- 03/05/02 Patton appoints Greathouse head of Workers’ Claim
- Kentucky Tobacco Settlement Trust Corporation announces compensation plan for 2002
- 03/01/02 STATE SENATE TO TAKE UP TRASH
- Governor Patton Endorses Local Control of Cell Towers
- Governor and Mrs. Patton Celebrate Read Across America 2002
- 02/28/02 Patton Testifies for Increased Federal Transportation Funding On Behalf of Nations Governors
- 02/27/02 Governor Announces the 2002 Kentucky Science and Engineering Foundation Awards
- 02/21/02 Governor Patton signs two Medicaid bills into Law
- Patton to attend winter meeting of National Governors
- 02/20/02 Governor Patton Hosts Environmental Rally
- 02/18/02 Gov. Patton, Rep. Draud point finger at potential generating site
- 02/15/02 Governor Announces New Kentucky Tourism Promotion
- $4,554,559 Invested in Kentucky Agricultural Diversification
- 02/14/02 Governor Patton Celebrates "Buckle Up Kentucky Day"
- 02/11/02 Technical education partnership benefits Kentucky students
- 02/05/02 Child Care Center STARS for KIDS NOW Quality Ratings Announced for 49 Counties
- 01/31/02 Gov. Patton announces Pine Mountain Trail legislation
- 01/30/02 PATTON ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR SOLID WASTE BILL
- 01/29/02 Governor Introduces Economic Development Legislative Package
- 01/28/02 Derby Breakfast Moves to Downtown Frankfort
- KDA, Kentuckyvirtual.Com Make It Easier To Buy Kentucky Products Online
- 01/25/02 Gov. Patton announces ‘Smart Growth’ legislation
- 01/23/02 Governor Patton Announces Primary Seatbelt Legislation
- 01/22/02 Patton focuses on honoring ‘commitments’ in budget address
- 01/18/02 Governor Announces Support of Legislative Initiatives to Expand Housing Opportunities for Kentucky Families
- 01/17/02 Governor and First Lady Announce Legislation to Protect Women and Children
- 01/16/02 Governor Announces OxyContin Legislation and Task Force Final Actions
- 01/15/02 Patton Keeps Promise with Black Lung Legislation for Miners
- 01/11/02 Governor Patton extends power plant moratorium, outlines energy legislation
- Judge Agrees with Patton Administration on Regulations
- 01/10/02 Governor Delivers State of the Commonwealth Address
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Information Updated:
10/19/2006