Metro Gubmint hopes to sign a new contract with Insight Communications before the sale of Time Warner goes through. Will Louisville get effed in the goat you-know-what? [WFPL] You wanted proof that Jim King was lying his skinny ass off (he lost like 800 pounds – copycat!) when he said he had a good working [...]

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Sam Sifton, national editor for the New York Times will be at Bellarmine on the 9th to discuss presidential campaign coverage. [Press Release] We love us some Proof and 21C but let’s not pretend that proof is the best place to eat in all of Louisville. [Zagat] Gregory O’Bryan, the guy accused of killing Andrew [...]

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One year ago today, in the wake of our investigation, Wayne Zelinsky resigned his position as Interim Director of Louisville Metro Animal Services. What’s happened with LMAS since then? What has improved? Not a damn thing.

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What was that, again, about Greg Fischer saving Metro Government money? Look what Metro Council had to deal with and look at the excuses offered by Fischer’s office. [C-J/AKN] EMS workers in Louisville aren’t the only ones getting the shaft by their superiors. This headquarters in Taylorsville is a hot mess. [FOX41] The Federal Communications [...]

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You know what’s strange? The Metro Parks employee who called 311 about Mike Heitz’s drunk driving was suspended about a week later. Then he was fired. Interesting how that works, isn’t it? Guy drives drunk in a taxpayer-owned vehicle putting countless lives at risk and he gets to keep his high-paying job. Parks worker gets [...]

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A paramedic in Louisville is being ignored by Greg Fischer and most of his administration after an amputation. Meanwhile, the Parks director was allowed to keep his job after driving drunk in a city-owned vehicle, Metro Animal Services is killing more than ever before, the head of the Metro Sewer District was excoriated in an [...]

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Why groups like the ASPCA and Humane Society take what they can and give nothing in return. [Nathan Winograd] Jim Mims, after a serious public shaming (Greg Fischer, too), had a change of heart on Occupy Louisville. But they forgot to notify the Occupy folks. [WFPL] Hurry and put up that pay wall, Gannett, so [...]

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Former Louisville Metro Animal Services employee Karen Dickson is speaking out about a January 22 letter to the editor that appeared in A Kentucky Newspaper. We discussed it at the time but there’s nothing like hearing directly from those people in the belly of the beast: I was surprised to read the letter of Jan [...]

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This A Kentucky Newspaper story about Greg Fischer turning to Facebook to ask questions about the budget is interesting. Doesn’t mention that he deleted nearly every comment perceived as negative – even when true and honest. [C-J/AKN] What was that, again, about the Legislative Ethics Commission not being under the direct control of the good [...]

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You need to read this. And look at this. People in other parts of the country are taking action against their terrible animal shelter leadership. Will someone here step up?

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