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Entries from December 2011
Your Weekly Transportation Lady Video Update
December 22nd, 2011 · No Comments
Tags: Art · Contests · State Government · Video · Youth
Interesting Bits In Greg Fischer’s Big New Report
December 22nd, 2011 · 6 Comments
Greg Fischer and his staff are spending a lot of time promoting things they’ve allegedly done to make Louisville a better place – like on his official website. But as WFPL notes, not all of those things can even remotely be credited to Fischer. One section of Fischer’s newly-released citizens report stands out: TAKING CARE [...]
Tags: Greg Fischer · Metro Government · MSD · Possibility City
Another MSD Deal Doesn’t Smell Quite Right
December 22nd, 2011 · 5 Comments
Check out page three of this bond offering (Warning: External PDF Link). Not only is Larry Zielke double dipping as bond counsel… The lawyer for financial advisor Patricia Poprick is none other than State Senator Gerald Neal: We told you about Poprick on Monday: The treasurer of the state Republican Party has been drawn into [...]
Tags: MSD · Oops · Scandal · State Government
And Just Like That The Details Surface…
December 22nd, 2011 · 9 Comments
On the heels of our news that University of Louisville President Jim Ramsey scored a massive pay raise and bonuses this week comes this release: UofL Foundation approves compensation for Ramsey by UofL Today — last modified Dec 22, 2011 10:22 AM The University of Louisville Foundation approved Dec. 19 a compensation package for UofL [...]
Tags: James Ramsey · University of Louisville
Rep. Yarmuth Discusses Constitutional Amendment
December 22nd, 2011 · No Comments
Here’s John Yarmuth on the teevee discussing the need to get corrupt money out of politics: Yes, we, too, had to watch the clip twice to get over the fancy hipster glasses.
Tags: Congress · John Yarmuth · Politics · Video
Get Real, No One Uses That Tiny Park, Greg
December 22nd, 2011 · 6 Comments
Will Jefferson County Public Schools actually get overhauled after those audit recommendations? Will the millions in wasted salaries be put back into education? [C-J/AKN] Are the arena bonds about to be downgraded? Because that good be a very bad thing. [Bond Buyer] The truth about the Keystone XL pipeline? Doesn’t look like the McConnell-Republican claim [...]
Tags: Alcohol · Arena · Dining · Economy · Gas · Greg Fischer · Jack Conway · James Ramsey · JCPS · Mitch McConnell · Ohio River Bridges · State Government · University of Louisville
David James Sent Community Thoughts To Greg
December 21st, 2011 · 1 Comment
Councilcritter David James sent a report to Greg Fischer today with community comments on the search for a new police chief. “There have been very good discussions in the district with residents who have concerns and questions about the leadership of our next Police Chief,” said James. “I want to thank those who attended to [...]
Tags: Greg Fischer · LMPD · Metro Council · Police
Woah, Jim Ramsey & Crew Are At it Again
December 21st, 2011 · 7 Comments
This week brought terrific news from Owsley Brown Frazier in the form a $25 million gift to the University of Louisville. This should in no way overshadow that. However… you’ve gotta hear the gossip rolling from some very powerful folks. After the news crews rushed back to their stations to file the story about Owsley’s [...]
Tags: Education · James Ramsey · Oops · Rumors · University of Louisville
Rep. Yarmuth Discusses Constitutional Amendment
December 21st, 2011 · No Comments
Here’s John Yarmuth on the teevee discussing the need to get corrupt money out of politics: Yes, we, too, had to watch the clip twice to get over the fancy hipster glasses.
Tags: Congress · John Yarmuth · Politics · TV · Video
Is The Drumanard Estate’s Status A Conspiracy?
December 21st, 2011 · 4 Comments
A group of folks thinks the National Register of Historic Places status of the East End Drumanard Estate got its status as part of a conspiracy. They’re holding a press conference today at 10:00 A.M. to discuss it. From a release: New information has been discovered in the form of historic documents that seriously questions [...]
Tags: Ohio River Bridges · Oops






