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Mayor Teresa Isaac
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Lexington Vice Mayor Jim Gray has called a special meeting of the Urban County Council for 1 p.m. Tuesday to address the temporary closing of Firehouse No. 4 on Jefferson Street.
The firehouse was closed for 24 hours Saturday by Mayor Jim Newberry's administration as a cost-cutting measure.
"I called the meeting because when it comes to people's lives and safety, they deserve a say in what happens," Gray said Sunday evening. "I think we...
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Lexington firefighters spent hours Saturday gathered in front of a historic fire station, protesting its temporary closing and alerting the public that their homes and families may not be safe.
Fire Station No. 4 on Jefferson Street was closed Saturday in order to reduce Lexington Fire Department costs.
On Friday, Mayor Jim Newberry said the closing would not compromise public safety because there are four other fire stations within a 1.6...
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Lexington firefighters spent hours Saturday gathered in front of a historic fire station, protesting its temporary closing and alerting the public that their homes and families may not be safe.
Fire Station No. 4 on Jefferson Street was closed Saturday in order to reduce Lexington Fire Department costs.
On Friday, Mayor Jim Newberry said the closing would not compromise public safety because there are four other fire stations within a 1.6...
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Newberry campaign raises $267,079
Lexington: Mayor Jim Newberry's re-election campaign said Thursday that he has raised $267,079 from more than 400 contributors since June. Newberry is seeking re-election for a second term. He will hold an official campaign kick-off rally at Lexington Convention Center at 5:15 p.m. Wednesday. He is facing a challenge from former Mayor Teresa Isaac. She had raised $32,000 as of Sept. 30, according to state...
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Eric Patrick Marr has dropped out of the Lexington mayoral race.
In e-mails, tweets and a blog post Tuesday, Marr, 36, threw his support to Vice Mayor Jim Gray, who announced last week that he is running for mayor.
"Jim Gray has now taken upon himself to offer his 35 years of world-class business leadership to my hometown," Marr said.
In an interview, Marr said Gray did not ask him to drop out of the race. Although the two have talked...
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