Showing posts with label Williamstown. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Williamstown. Show all posts
Saturday, March 07, 2020

David MacMillan Writes OpEd Blasting Creationism, Ken Ham Fires Back

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David MacMillan, a former creationist, wrote an opinion/editorial for the Lexington Herald Leader, in which he blasted the Ark Encounter and...
Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Forbes: Ark Encounter Local Tax Scandal Not Very Scandalous

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I bit back I reported on the sale, not once but twice, of the Ark Encounter for $10 that, to all appearances, looked like a tax dodge gone b...
Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Ken Ham Sells Ark Encounter Land Back To Himself

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And Hey Presto!  Just like that, it is back again.  The Lexington Herald Leader is reporting that the land on which the Ark Encounter sits, ...
Monday, July 24, 2017

Busted! Ken Ham's Ark Encounter Loses $18,000,000 in Tax Incentives From State of Kentucky

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WUKY and other outlets are reporting that the Kentucky Board of Tourism has suspended $18 million worth of tax incentives for which the Ark ...
Thursday, July 20, 2017

Ark Encounter Update: Did Ken Ham Just Escape $700,000 in Taxes?

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The International Business Times is reporting that Ken Ham has sold his for-profit Ark Encounter to its parent organization, Crosswater Cany...
Sunday, July 16, 2017

Ark Encounter: Profit or Non-Profit?

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The Panda's Thumb is reporting yet another kerfuffle involving the Ark Encounter, the Town of Williamstown, and finances. Matt Young wri...
Thursday, July 06, 2017

Ken Ham Deflects Blame For Poor Attendance of Ark Encounter

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The rumors have been hard to ignore.  What began as an estimate of 2 million visitors to the Ark Encounter by Ken Ham have now sunk to 1.4 m...
Wednesday, June 07, 2017

Ark Encounter Not Helping Local Economy

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From Linda Blackford , of the Lexington Herald Leader: Ark co-founder Mike Zovath said the attraction will attract its 1 millionth visitor...
Friday, July 08, 2016

Tracey Moody: Ark Encounter $62 Million in Debt

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Tracey Moody, writing in Patheos in November of last year, suggests that, behind the grand opening of the Ark Encounter, there are financial...
Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Ark Encounter Shouting Match: ‘It’s called the Constitution’

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Greg Stumbo, a democrat from the city of Prestonburg, Kentucky, in a press conference, has stated that he is opposed to the tax incentives f...
Wednesday, January 08, 2014

Ark Encounter Sinking, Ham Blames "Spiritual Battle"

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As has been reported here and elsewhere, the Ark-n-Park is in danger of not being built because of lack of funding. Recently, The city of W...