No, the Kings are not moving to Louisville. Quit holding your breath and believing that hype. [Click the Clicky] Don’t you find it hilarious that the only people attacking the addition of a sidewalk in an area sorely in need of pedestrian traffic is someone at an elitist hair salon run by people who drive [...]

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Does Louisville really need a “director of performance improvement” to be hired by Greg Fischer? At the tune of $112,000 per year? She’s supposed to “bring the best of private sector accountability, transparency and efficiency to metro government.” This story reads like a straight-up press release. [C-J/AKN] Here’s Jim Ramsey complaining about budget cuts. He [...]

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Remember the Louisville Zoo train disaster? Settlements have exceeded $525,000 in the mess. Your tax dollars at work. [H-L] Will Allan Cowen be able to help the University of Louisville build its downtown presence or will his past behavior with the Fund for the Arts sour everything? $100,000 a year isn’t a bad salary for [...]

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Check out the drama on the Facebook page dedicated to bringing the NBA to Louisville. Started with this: And continued: You’ll probably want to check the rest of this out after the jump…

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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 [...]

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Take a look at what’s happening with an animal shelter in Franklin County and ask yourself why Greg Fischer can’t grow a set of balls to get things done in Louisville. [WKYT] Have you anti-mountaintop removal types taken note of this guy running for congress in Tennessee? He’s the lead sponsor of a state senate [...]

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Failure in 3, 2… Call us Negative Nancy(s) but this is causing people all across the metro to roll their eyes. You can’t “innovate” if you’re just recycling your old, rich friends. [WFPL] Gigantic pee alert! HAHAHAHAHA. Wow. You’ve got to see this. [C-J/AKN] Matthew Barzun is once again making it rain for President Barack [...]

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The Third Annual Golden Poo Awards are under way and all ten categories have been opened for nominations. Make your voice heard. We’ll start counting up votes and making considerations this weekend. [Page One] Here’s a feel-good dog rescue story from Eastern Kentucky that could brighten your day. [H-L] Are you surprised? All Louisville Orchestra [...]

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Now they’re going to start putting Jefferson County parents in jail for sneakily sending their kids to Oldham County schools. I mean, can you blame them for not wanting their kids to deal with JCPS? [C-J/AKN] Friday was the 114th day Republican Party of Kentucky Chairman Steve Robertson questioned Jack Conway: “Voters in this state [...]

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You thought this Steve Beshear campaign finance mess with state employees was going away. Yet another employee has come forward alleging pressure. The employee alleges his supervisor was axed for not making a contribution. And he’s being axed soon. [Ronnie Ellis] The Jefferson County Public Schools board shelved a plan to reduce mandatory busing by [...]

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