Why on earth are your taxpayer dollars paying for Greg Fischer, Jerry Abramson and Jim King to get involved in the WDRB/Time Warner Cable dispute? [Business First]
Something all of these paywall stories neglect to address when comparing the Courier-Journal to the New York Times: the Courier-Journal is not the New York Times and will never have that kind of audience. [Media Life]
You can’t even drive on I-71 these days without just cold getting shot. What a compassionate city/metro area. [FOX41]
Wait, Joanie Cunningham lives in a Southern Indiana trailer park? [HuffPo]
Mining companies buried sections of streams in Eastern Kentucky without getting proper permits, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. [H-L]
The body of a man found in the Ohio River has been identified as Leland Deegest. [WAVE3]
Brooks Wicker, that guy pretending to run against John Yarmuth, is holding some sort of press conference in front of Humana’s headquarters today. [Press Release]
If you have a bicycle in Old Louisville, Shelby Park or Germantown, it’s probably going to get stolen. [WHAS11]
The Speed Art Museum has eliminated eight full-time staff positions. The cuts were made in anticipation of the Speed’s $50 million renovation and expansion project, which will close the museum to the public until September 2015. [WFPL]
The University of Louisville frequently uses budget cuts as a reason to jack tuition up every year. Turns out the school is faring quite well financially. [WLKY]
It was a noteworthy moment at City Hall on Wednesday, when a speaker at the Louisville Metro Council’s public hearing on the city budget didn’t ask for money. [C-J/AKN]
Churchill Downs Inc. and its TwinSpires.com subsidiary have given credits to the accounts of some customers who were underpaid for wagers. [Business First]
Rand Paul is spending every waking moment foaming at the mouth about Pakistan – something he has no clue about, apparently. Now new details have surfaced indicating that the bin Laden informant was jailed over ties to a militant group. Not because he was a bin Laden informant. [BBC]
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1 Cantinflas // Jun 7, 2012 at 8:37 am
I guess Chachi didn’t love Joanie after all…
2 Novena // Jun 7, 2012 at 9:03 am
“What Makes UofL Tick?”
UofL Prof: “So, it’s ‘critical thinking’ and planning and a great athletic program that keeps us afloat?”
UofL Honcho: “Damn straight. We’re doing wonderfully well compared to others, primarily because of our athletics.”
UofL Prof: “First, you wouldn’t know ‘critical thinking’ if it hit you in the face. Second, you’re darn lucky you’ve go one of the richest private foundations of any public university.”
UofL Honcho: “OK, we left that out–it is a mysterious operation to get hold of. And the public hardly knows about it.”
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