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 [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Awards'
Another $112K Metro Government Job Announced
January 19th, 2012 · 8 Comments
Tags: Arena · Awards · Butchertown · Education · Gays · Greg Fischer · Health Care · Indiana · James Ramsey · Metro Government · Oops · Sports · State Government · University of Louisville · Youth
Your Weekly Transportation Lady Video Update
October 7th, 2011 · No Comments
This week the Transportation Lady discusses getting out the vote for a national transportation Peoples’ Choice award:
Tags: Awards · State Government · Video
JCPS Assignment Plan+Bridge Disaster=Brain Melt
October 3rd, 2011 · 2 Comments
Papaw Beshear has an 11,000 point lead on David Williams (31) and Gateweed is pulling 8% in the latest polling. Gatweweed is definitely the surprise, as we never thought he’d get above 3-4. Meanwhile, Steve Beshear is STILL afraid to debate his opponents. Takes real cowardice to be that far ahead while fearing the folks [...]
Tags: Art · Awards · Election · Gays · Greg Fischer · JCPS · Kentucky Kingdom · Metro Council · MSD · Ohio River Bridges · Politics · Polls · Steve Beshear · University of Louisville
Green’s Folks Still Shamefully Screaming Racism
September 9th, 2011 · 6 Comments
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 [...]
Tags: Arena · Awards · Bad Behavior · Contests · Dining · Dogs · Economy · Gambling · Health Care · Housing · Jack Conway · John Yarmuth · Lexington · Metro Council · Music · Race · University of Louisville
Steve Beshear Wrote The West End Completely Off
September 8th, 2011 · No Comments
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] Yesterday marked the 126th day Republican Party of Kentucky Chairman Steve Robertson questioned Jack Conway over his involvement in his brother’s [...]
Tags: Awards · Contests · Dining · Greg Fischer · Highlands · Jack Conway · Metro Council · Police · Politics · Radio · Republican Party · Steve Beshear · West End
Name The Most Embarrassing Metro Councilcritter
September 7th, 2011 · No Comments
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] Bike safety? In the United States? HAHA, fat chance. [The Economist] We’re spending $150,000 to make the metro alert system work. [...]
Tags: Awards · Bad Behavior · Bellarmine · Bikes · Contests · Dogs · Education · Health Care · Indiana · Jack Conway · Metro Council · Metro Government · Oops · Politics · Republican Party
Day 10: Who Is The Worst Reporter Ever, Amen?
September 6th, 2011 · No Comments
The Third Annual Golden Poo Awards is in the final day of nominations, so be sure to make yours as soon as possible. It’s your chance to give back to the folks who “run” this state. You’ve thought long and hard about rewarding them and you know giving them a golden pile of poo is [...]
Tags: Awards · Contests · Hype · Reporters
Day 9: Flagrant & Vile Abuse Wins The Day Today
September 2nd, 2011 · No Comments
The Third Annual Golden Poo Awards kicked off last week, so be sure to make nominations for the other categories. It’s your chance to give back to the folks who “run” this state. You’ve thought long and hard about rewarding them and you know giving them a golden pile of poo is the perfect payback. [...]
Tags: Awards · Bad Behavior · Contests · Hype
Don’t Let MAS & Greg Fischer Shirk Responsibility
September 2nd, 2011 · 15 Comments
A Jefferson County deputy sheriff tainted the jury pool, delaying all kinds of criminal trials. [C-J/AKN] OH GOD THE KAREN SYPHER SEXYTIME NIGHTMARE HAS RETURNED. [WLKY] Yesterday was Day 8 of the Third Annual Golden Poo Awards nomination process and you need to get on that gravy train. [Page One] Yesterday marked the 120th day [...]
Tags: Alcohol · Awards · Bad Behavior · Churchill Downs · Contests · Greg Fischer · Jack Conway · Kentucky Derby · Lexington · Metro Council · Oops · Republican Party · Scandal · Sex
Day 8: Some Legislation Requires Lots Of Lubricant
September 1st, 2011 · No Comments
The Third Annual Golden Poo Awards kicked off last week, so be sure to make nominations for the other categories. It’s your chance to give back to the folks who “run” this state. You’ve thought long and hard about rewarding them and you know giving them a golden pile of poo is the perfect payback. [...]