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July 2, 2015

Noah's ark developer fights for tax rebate

  • Kentucky tourism officials have said the 510-foot wooden ark would be an evangelism tool and shouldn't receive tax dollars.
  • By DYLAN LOVAN
    Associated Press

    FRANKFORT, Ky. — Lawyers for a Christian ministry building a Noah's ark theme park said Wednesday that Kentucky officials violated First Amendment religious protections when they denied the project a tax incentive worth millions.

    Answers in Genesis, developer of the 510-foot wooden ark in central Kentucky, is suing to get back into the tourism incentive program, which could be worth around $18 million over 10 years.


     
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