Washington Ricin Scare Disrupts Brent Spence Bridge Lobbying Group
The group lobbying for federal money to replace the Brent Spence Bridge was affected by the finding of ricin in a senate mailroom. Several meetings had to be cancelled and others were relocated,
More information: (Northern) Kentucky Post: Ricin scare alters plans (Feb. 4, 2004)
In other bridge news, U.S. Representative Anne Northup of Louisville supports the bridge replacement project. Northup does not represent the region, and her support is said to demonstrate how such a project could help the entire state.
More information: (Northern) Kentucky Post: Rep. Northup supports replacement of bridge (Feb. 5, 2004)