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Entries from March 2010

2010 Grawemeyer Award Winner Talks Soon

March 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Winners of the 2010 Grawemeyer Awards will discuss their winning works at the University of Louisville and Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary April 12th through the 15th. Here’s the dilly: Ronald Melzack, a McGill University psychology professor, will speak April 12 at noon in 101 Strickler Hall at UofL. He won the psychology award for his [...]

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Tags: Awards · Education · University of Louisville

Dear UofL/Robert Felner Scandal Followers

March 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Just an FYI about the future of the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Louisville: Thought I’d pass the information along.

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Tags: Education · University of Louisville

More On The King Campaign Finance Mess

March 26th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Last night I published a statement from Jim King on the announcement that the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance settled his campaign finance mess as a non-knowing violation. But Joe Gerth has more on the story: Louisville Metro Council member Jim King and his daughter, Jefferson District Judge Katie King, have each agreed to pay [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Jim King · Legal · Oops · Politics · WLKY

It’s Early Friday & Fairdale Bigfoot Is Up & At ‘Em

March 26th, 2010 · 5 Comments

This is very important and urgent news! [WLKY] Could the nation’s most eco-friendly school be located right here in Indiucky/Louisville Proper? [C-J] Check out this profile of Democratic mayoral candidate Lisa Moxley from Bennett Haeberle. [FOX41] David Tandy also got a fancy profile. He’s still unable to explain his JBS Swift flip-flop. (P.S. to Bennett: [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Banking · Democrats · Education · Fox 41 · Green · Greg Fischer · JCPS · Mayor's Race 2010 · Neighborhoods · WDRB · WLKY

Jim King on the KREF Settlement

March 25th, 2010 · No Comments

Jim King’s folks just released this statement: “I am pleased the Kentucky Registry of Election Finance agreed to conciliate and close their review of this matter. Clearly, they believe I had no intention of violating any rules. I have taken full responsibility for creating the appearance of impropriety. I agree with their findings that no [...]

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Tags: Jim King

Ambassador Barzun Held Captive By Foreign Ladies

March 25th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Oh, hey, lookit. Here is a picture of Ambassador Matthew Barzun just cold being interrogated in foreigner land, by the foreigns: Why do these foreigns want to subject our Ambassador to doilies and froo-froo lady things like good posture and high tea? Don’t they know that the gays could teach Barzun of these things, for [...]

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Tags: Exclusive · Hype

David Tandy’s Got A Crime Plan, Too

March 25th, 2010 · 3 Comments

David Tandy’s mayoral campaign just released his crime plan. “It is imperative that we develop strategies to revitalize blighted areas which breed crime and provide our police with the support they need to ensure their time is spent not on administrative duties, but on the street preventing crime and enforcing our laws,” said Tandy.  “We [...]

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Tags: Crime · Democrats · Mayor's Race 2010 · Politics

Mean Lady Launches Website, Scares Children

March 25th, 2010 · 1 Comment

You know how that mean lady, Tina Ward-Pugh, just cold ruins everything by doing a tremendous job, right? She’s just launched her campaign website: CLICK TO VISIT TINA’S SITE You should probably visit it if you live in the 9th Metro Council district. That way you can find out she’s ruined your life by questioning [...]

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Tags: Hype · Metro Council · Politics

Notes On A Metro Gubmint Scandal

March 25th, 2010 · 6 Comments

Wanna hear this interesting rumor about the Neighborhoods scandal? I hear that Jerry is 100% responsible for the $15,000 problem that ended up on the hands of Carol Butler and Melissa Mershon. As in, it was allegedly his idea to use Butler Books. And that Butler is merely taking the fall for him because she [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Jerry Abramson · Neighborhoods · Rumors

Tina’s Opponent Breaking Campaign Finance Law

March 25th, 2010 · 5 Comments

Okay, so there’s this guy named John Miller who says Tina Ward-Pugh isn’t a real progressive and is bad for the 9th Metro Council District. Apparently the most fiscally responsible and honest person out of all the the councilcritters is the devil. And guess what? This John guy is running against her. HAHAHA. Yes, really, [...]

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Tags: Democrats · Metro Council · Politics

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