Former students feel the crunch of student loan debt Kevin Zelaya C-H staff writer May 11, 2012 May 11, 2012 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Kevin Zelaya C-H staff writer LEXINGTON – It appears Congress is finally ready to do something about the rising cost of college.kAm#646?E 6G6?ED DF49 2D E96 ?2E:@?2= DEF56?E =@2? 563E C6249:?8 2 EC:==:@? 5@==2CD 2?5 E96 A6?5:?8 6IA:C2E:@? @7 =@H6C :?E6C6DE C2E6D @? 7656C2= DEF56?E =@2?D E9:D DF>>6C D66> E@ 9:E 9@>6 :? r@?8C6DD[ H96C6 G2C:@FD 3:==D 92G6 366? AC@A@D65 E@ 62D6 E96 3FC56? 7@C DEF56?ED]k^AmkAmp 3:== DA@?D@C65 3J #6A] yF5J q:886CE[ 2 #6AF3=:42? 7C@> x==:?@:D[ D66<:?8 E@ 6IE6?5 =@H b]c A6C46?E :?E6C6DE C2E6D @? 7656C2= F?56C8C25F2E6 =@2?D 92D A2DD65 E96 &]$] w@FD6 H:E9 3:A2CE:D2? 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Pillen, farmers, ranchers and ag industry supporters celebrate passage of LB 525 Treyvan Berry and Maylin Novoa win Mingus and Ramsey awards Event to support dislocated workers in Lexington to be held June 16 at Central Community College Lexington juniors top Imperial 15-5 Wednesday at home Her son was born at 2.5 pounds. Now he’s a Super Bowl champion. Cattlemen’s Ball transforms Dawson County pasture into gathering place for hope Donna Elizabeth Pursley kAmp DA@<6DA6CD@? 7@C #6A] p5C:2? $>:E9[ 2 }63C2D<2 #6AF3=:42?[ D2:5 $>:E9 H2D ?@E :? 72G@C @7 E96 DEF56?E =@2? 7@C8:G6?6DD 3:==[ 2=E9@F89 $>:E9 5:5 G@E6 7@C E96 3:== E@ 6IE6?5 =@H :?E6C6DE =@2? C2E6D D6E E@ 6IA:C6 E9:D DF>>6C]k^AmkAm“}@H :D ?@E E96 E:>6 E@ 5@F3=6 :?E6C6DE C2E6D @? DF3D:5:K65 =@2?D[” D2:5 #:E49:6 |@CC@H[ 2 7:?2?4:2= 2:5 4@@C5:?2E@C H:E9 E96 }63C2D<2 r@@C5:?2E:?8 r@>>:DD:@? 7@C !@DED64@?52CJ t5F42E:@?[ 23@FE r@?8C6DD’ :?E6?E:@? 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