{"id":25714,"date":"2012-03-01T13:07:21","date_gmt":"2012-03-01T19:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/jesuscreed\/?p=25714"},"modified":"2012-02-25T14:00:44","modified_gmt":"2012-02-25T20:00:44","slug":"cheaper-voting-procedure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/jesuscreed\/2012\/03\/01\/cheaper-voting-procedure\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheaper Voting Procedure"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>From AP wires:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div id=\"storyText\">\n<p>OWENSBORO, Ky. (AP) \u2013 One area in Kentucky still won\u2019t be able to buy alcohol \u2013 a decision made by the flip of a coin.<\/p>\n<p>A vote held Wednesday on whether to allow alcohol sales in the Graham Precinct in Daviess County ended with a 21-21 tie. So officials flipped a half-dollar coin to decide the issue, and the Messenger-Inquirer newspaper reports (http:\/\/bit.ly\/ysEd1c) it came up tails.<\/p>\n<p>David Osborne, the county clerk, said the election\u2019s outcome was \u201cunprecedented\u201d in an issue vote.<\/p>\n<p>The county has 65 precincts where alcohol sales are legal and 17 where they are not.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From AP wires: OWENSBORO, Ky. (AP) \u2013 One area in Kentucky still won\u2019t be able to buy alcohol \u2013 a decision made by the flip of a coin. A vote held Wednesday on whether to allow alcohol sales in the Graham Precinct in Daviess County ended with a 21-21 tie. 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