The Chronicle News Blog: Questions Raised About Legality of Kentucky Governor’s Appointment to Board
The Kentucky governor’s choice to fill a vacancy on the Murray State University Board of Regents could be in jeopardy, the Associated Press reports. Members of a committee that recommends nominees to fill such vacancies disagree on whether a list that included the choice—Jeff S. Taylor, an appeals-court judge appointed to the board last Friday—received a sufficient number of votes to be forwarded to Gov. Ernie Fletcher.
AP: Approval of Fletcher appointee uncertain
Gov. Ernie Fletcher’s choice to fill a vacancy on the Murray State University board of regents may not have been approved by a required nominating panel, a member of the committee said.
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