This week President Barack Obama discussed rising gas prices and market manipulation, a hot topic in Kentucky:

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Is this a ruh ro moment for Steve Pence? Unindicted co-conspirator? Wow. [C-J/AKN] Here’s the Associated Press version of the Steve Pence story. [H-L] 40% of Republicans say that President Barack Obama wasn’t born in the United States. And with that, mouth-breathers unite. [Slate] Jefferson County Public Schools now has 16 hybrid electric school buses. [...]

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Greg Fischer was just on WHAS11 claiming that “a few isolated incidents” have been headaches at Metro Animal Services. WHAT THE FLIP? ARE YOU FOR REAL, GREG? Jesus H. I thought Jackie Gulbe (when will this hack be removed?) rolling her eyes on-camera, blaming LMAS problems on the flooding a year ago was bad… then [...]

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Dang! Local GOP Chair Shellie May is pissed that Wade Hurt decided to switch parties: Republicans in Jefferson County were surprised to learn that Wade Hurt, the one-time GOP Executive Director, announced he was switching to the Democrat party. The GOP supported Mr. Hurt for years, and counted on him often for grass roots support [...]

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This week Governor Steve Beshear spends 2:41 discussing the Smart Government Initiative:

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Remember that time, say, the other day when I told you Jackie Gulbe at Louisville Metro Animal Services was flat-out lying re: whether any other dogs had been recently mauled to death? Yeah? Well, I told you so: Louisville, Ky. (WHAS11) – A WHAS11 investigation uncovers documents that show that more than one family pet [...]

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Oh, god. Definitely impossibility city. Check this out: As Goldman’s ad tells it, Louisville’s major problem was its desperate need for a new arena. That’s when the bank swooped in with a “financing strategy” to build the stadium, which then supposedly led to “a vibrant downtown scene, where new businesses are opening, existing businesses are [...]

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This week the Transportation Lady discusses heavy rains that cause rockslides:

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The Downtown Development Corporation released its first-ever State of Downtown report. Have you read it? [WFPL & DDC] Jack Conway wants Pabst Brewing Company to stop selling it’s ‘Blast by Colt 45′ alcoholic beverage and he’s written a letter with some other folks about it. [External PDF Link] Here’s hoping the gross Ohio River isn’t [...]

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Really, what the crap, Louisville? Why is it we’re allowing Lexington and New Albany (really, flipping Indiana!?) to trump us on the food truck scene? Why are we bogged down in silly ordinances that make it nearly impossible for super-clean, innovative and healthy food trucks to do business in this town? The local food scene [...]

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