Several groups who want to make it more difficult to buy guns took their case to one of the country’s most powerful senators. [WDRB] With school finances getting tighter all across Kentucky, disputes have erupted between county and independent school districts in several locations recently over agreements that allow students to attend schools across district [...]

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Atherton has to be the most important part of Louisville, right? Must be. Because the paper has mentioned Greg Fischer’s meeting there at least 100 times. [C-J/AKN] Wondering what Anne Northup is up to these days? She’s involved in the partisan gridlock threatening the Consumer Product Safety Commission, that’s what. [WaPo] Okay, kids, should we [...]

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How on earth does Jefferson County Public Schools have $302,000 to spend on a curriculum audit? [C-J/AKN] If you aren’t following me on Twitter, you aren’t getting the full story. I do things like leak candidate ads (last night was Todd P’Pool’s and then the mainstream jumped on it) and share tidbits I don’t have [...]

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Jim King’s mayoral campaign is hitting Greg Fischer pretty hard this week. Check out this mail piece tying him to Republican Anne Northup: FRONT – CLICK TO ENLARGE BACK – CLICK TO ENLARGE Ouch?

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Here’s yet another spot! In Jim King’s latest ad, he focuses on Greg Fischer’s contributions to Republicans like Anne Northup, Fischer’s desire to toll existing bridges, and his, you know, inability to tell anybody the size of Louisville’s budget:

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Jim King’s latest ad hits Greg Fischer pretty hard: Contributions to Anne Northup and other Republicans, embellishing his record by claiming to have won an award he didn’t win, moving jobs to Indiana and staying there because it was “easier” – see for yourself: Ouch! The ad is set to hit Louisville airwaves late tomorrow.

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In late March and early April 2008, Greg Fischer attacked Bruce Lunsford’s campaign contribution history. That hypocritical attack resulted in a close examination of Fischer’s own contribution history. And it’s coming back to haunt him in his current mayoral race. See for yourself: Greg Fischer has a history of contributing to the most rabid, right-wing [...]

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Republican Larry Hausman is launching his first television spot in the bid for the U.S. Congress today. Here it is: I’m a bit confused, really, because I wasn’t aware John Yarmuth had stolen the peoples’ house. Pretty certain he won the seat – for which he donates his entire salary and votes the way a [...]

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Republican congressional candidate Brooks Wicker released this statement earlier today: I commend Mr. Yarmuth for again donating his congressional salary to local charities.  But aren’t you tired of these wealthy guys, like Mr. Yarmuth, who are so out of touch with life as the rest of us know it, buying an office and playing at [...]

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Donorama starts tomorrow. Give blood to save lives. [Reminder] Somebody at the Courier-Journal just noticed East Market Street. You already know everything mentioned, but it’s a good read. [C-J] Tricare is reconsidering Humana and UnitedHealth bids for a $21.8 billion contract. [Business First] Patrick O’Shea’s is set to open any minute now on Main Street. [...]

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