One of the biggest capital punishment cases to come before the U.S. Supreme Court in a generation was put together largely by a young, fresh-out-of-law-school member of Kentucky's overworked and underpaid corps of public defenders.

By Joe Walker, The Paducah Sun, Ky. Jun. 22-- -- The Kentucky Supreme Court gave new life Thursday to a once-dismissed lawsuit claiming the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant devalued the land of surrounding property owners.

By Bill Bartleman, The Paducah Sun, Ky. Nov. 23--

By Michelle Ku, The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky. Oct. 14--Lexington's long-running water fight will not go to the polls this year. The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled yesterday that voters will not be allowed to decide in November whether the city should acquire Kentucky American Water.

Sep. 9--FRANKFORT -- It's not that he couldn't be impartial, state Supreme Court Justice John Roach said. It's just that things he said a few years ago, during Lexington's last mayoral race, might make people wonder whether he is being fair.