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Entries from October 2011

President Obama’s Weekly Video Address

October 24th, 2011 · No Comments

This week President Barack Obama discusses bringing home the troops:

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Tags: Politics · Video

How Much Can Your Councilcritter Flush At A Time?

October 24th, 2011 · 6 Comments

A Metro Council spending study is set. Here’s the outcome: councilcritters are just cold flushing money down every toilet in the city. [C-J/AKN] Have you read about Zach Pickard, the four-year-old in Lexington fighting progeria? [H-L] Woah, we’re all shocked as you-know-what that the Louisville Orchestra and its musicians have agreed to a final contract. [...]

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Tags: Business · Churchill Downs · Health Care · Hype · Indiana · Lexington · Metro Council · Music · Ohio River Bridges · Oops · Politics · Steve Beshear · University of Louisville

Governor Beshear’s Weekly Video Address

October 21st, 2011 · 1 Comment

This week Governor Steve Beshear spends 1:34 discussing the 11-11-11 website:

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Tags: State Government · Steve Beshear · Video

We Really Wonder Where Greg Finds All That Time

October 21st, 2011 · 2 Comments

No one can dispute that Shively Area Ministries is a good thing. What we’re disputing is, well, Greg Fischer, as usual. What person – let alone mayor of a large city – has time to Facebook/Tweet all day long about the various shovels they’ve held? This is a rare occasion: we’re not even cracking a [...]

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Tags: Greg Fischer · Hype

Jim King Chimes In On Food Truck Shenanigans

October 21st, 2011 · 14 Comments

Metro Council President Jim King left a comment here on the site last night: I’d be glad to hear your ideas on how to improve the situation. I think we all thought we were making it better for food truck operators by eliminating the site licenses and going to truck licenses. My goal is to [...]

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Tags: Business · Greg Fischer · Jim King · Metro Council · Possibility City

Why Continue To Perpetuate This Mess, Greg?

October 21st, 2011 · 4 Comments

Greg Fischer is continuing down his path of spin about cutting red tape and making operations easier for food trucks in Louisville. But you know that’s not the case – even if you’re someone who dedicates their entire life to criticizing everything we write. Here’s his latest: Completely ignoring what we’ve discussed to the point [...]

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Tags: Business · Dining · Greg Fischer · Oops

Your Weekly Transportation Lady Video Update

October 21st, 2011 · No Comments

This week the TransportationLady discusses some “true American heroes” at the Capital City Airport:

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Tags: State Government · Video

A Family Supporting Kosair Childrens Hospital Is Why Louisville Can Have Nice Things

October 21st, 2011 · 5 Comments

The Louisville Orchestra delivered some sort of contract ultimatum to its musicians. We’ll translate what that means for you: nothing. Louisville is still screwed and this silly issue still isn’t resolved. [C-J/AKN] This anonymous animal shelter rant contains nothing Louisvillians aren’t already familiar with. [Consumerist] It’s apparently necessary to explain campaign finance, the disclosure of [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Charity · Health Care · JCPS · LMPD · Music · Sports · State Government · University of Kentucky · University of Louisville · Youth

Yep, I’m Rehashing The Food Truck Silliness Again

October 20th, 2011 · 7 Comments

Flashback: Impossibility City: Why Is Louisville So Backwater? [April 21] Still Nothing From Greg Or Council On Food Trucks [September 15] Time To Go Support Your Local Food Truck Scene [October 6] Today: Fischer Did As I Said On Food Trucks: Nothing [October 20] Even More On The Greg Fischer-Food Truck Issue [October 20] Even [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Business · Dining · Greg Fischer · Jim King · Metro Government · Oops · Possibility City

Even More On The Greg Fischer-Food Truck Issue

October 20th, 2011 · 12 Comments

From Louisville Street Food: To all my fans: I have been telling everyone how Mayor Greg Fischer has been helping the food trucks and apparently I have had the wool pulled over my eyes. I was sent a copy of a press release last night that included a link to the new food truck ordinances [...]

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Tags: Business · Dining · Greg Fischer · Metro Government · Oops

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