February / 2002
Kentucky Living

This Month's Issue
 
On the Cover

 
Lee Todd's Mission
The University of Kentucky’s president thinks a statewide school of higher learning should work for all the people in the state. So he’s declared war on the state’s toughest problems, which he calls “the Kentucky Uglies.
 
Prepay Your College Tuition
With the Kentucky Affordable Prepaid Tuition program, Kentuckians young and old can set up a flexible account that anyone can contribute to and you can receive valuable tax benefits.
 
Choosing Community & Technical Colleges
With over 50 campuses of community and technical colleges around the state, students are finding the advantages of lower tuition, one-on-one teacher-student interaction, closeness to home, and high-tech, hands-on experience key to a great education.
 
Web Exclusive College Guide
Kentucky Living’s 2002 College Listing and Web Guide are available online. For a listing of colleges in Kentucky, go to www.KentuckyLiving.com/collegelisting2002.htm. For a listing of Web sites for researching college needs, go to www.KentuckyLiving.com/collegewebguide2002.htm.



 
From the Editor - Merchant plant proposals threaten Kentucky's low rates
 
Commonwealths
Farm income declines
Correction - Vineyard program discontinued
 
Kindred Spirits - Brace yourself
 
Cut Your Utility Bills - Itch-free insulation
 
The Future of Electricity - Should Kentucky regulate merchant plant siting?
 
On the Road
Follow the river
Along the Trail of Tears
Howl of the wild
 
Kentucky Cooks - Foods from the heart
 
At Home in the Garden - Essential evergreens
 
Money Matters - Buying life insurance
 
Your Health - Dangerous club drugs
 
The View From Plum Lick - Three Hundred Springs