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Here’s More Of That Famous Fischer Transparency

December 27th, 2011 · No Comments

You know what’s crazy? We hear this guy has moved his entire office to the second floor of the Homebuilders Association. While he sits on the audit committee. While on the transition team. While making all decisions for planning and zoning. Isn’t that a bit of, uh, um… a bit of an appearance of impropriety?

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Tags: Construction · Greg Fischer · Oops · Rumors · Transparency

Editorial Board Spins Again For Hospital Merger

December 14th, 2011 · 10 Comments

Thankfully, the city of Louisville is withholding funds to the University of Louisville Hospital over concerns about merger. Do we even need to address the crocodile tears the editorial board is crying over this? [C-J/AKN] Today at noon, during the Louisville Forum, the University of Louisville Hospital will face common sense opposition for the first [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Construction · Dogs · Economy · Health Care · JCPS · Metro Council · Metro Government · MSD · Oops · University of Louisville

Greg Let The Drunk Driver Come Back To Work

December 8th, 2011 · 5 Comments

Greg Fischer appointed the first black auditor in city history. It’s a good move for Louisville on one front. [WFPL] Ruh ro – here come the big dogs calling Greg Fischer out for pulling a campaign finance bait and switch. [C-J/AKN] These folks in Los Angeles are crying about 18 dogs getting euthanized. They need [...]

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Tags: Alcohol · Bad Behavior · Construction · Dogs · Gannett · Greg Fischer · Jerry Abramson · Metro Government · Oops · Parks · Police · State Government · Taxes

Horse Slaughtering Stories Make You Feel Great

November 23rd, 2011 · 4 Comments

Here’s hoping you’ve figured out that there’s more to the story at the University of Kentucky. Take a look at the real reason trustees are nervous. Pay attention to what faculty think of administrators. [Page One Here & Here] John Timmons explained why his legendary music store closed down. Without bothering to mention a refusal [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Business · Construction · Economy · Greg Fischer · Horse Industry · Metro Government · Music · Ohio River Bridges · Oops · Race · Radio · Steve Beshear · University of Kentucky · WHAS

Things Haven’t Changed For Metro Animal Services

October 5th, 2011 · 1 Comment

The RiverPark Place marina and housing project has secured financing and work on the project will resume. [C-J/AKN] Despite the Metro Animal Services audit committee suggesting that this job be eliminated, LMAS is hiring for it. Imagine that. [Click the Clicky] Darryl Owens wants to change how the legal system treats young children. [H-L] Really? [...]

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Tags: Alcohol · Charity · Construction · Courier-Journal · Greg Fischer · Indiana · Jack Conway · Legal · Metro Government · Music · Oops · State Government · Taxes · Youth

$30,000 For That Faux “Survey”? Really? Wow

August 11th, 2011 · 7 Comments

Stephen George is leaving his job as editor of the City Paper in Nashville to go to work as press secretary for U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper of Tennessee. Another great journalist lost to politics. [Nashville Post] Really, what the hell is with Metro EMS? Is the entire place falling apart? [FOX41] Why wouldn’t these folks [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Cable · Construction · Dining · Greg Fischer · Health Care · Hype · Insight Comm. · Jack Conway · JCPS · Journalism · Metro Government · Politics · Polls · Republican Party · University of Louisville

Feds Always Build Hideous-Looking Facilities

August 10th, 2011 · 2 Comments

Construction watch: the hideous Broadway federal building is nearing completion. [Broken Sidewalk] Yesterday marked the 97th day Republican Party of Kentucky Chairman Steve Robertson has questioned Jack Conway over his involvement in his brother’s drug scandal: “Kentucky voters are wishing they could recall Jack Conway because of his poor judgment,” Robertson said. “If Conway doesn’t [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Construction · Economy · Jack Conway · JCPS · Metro Council · Oops · Politics · Republican Party · State Government

Bets On How Long It Takes For MSD To Stink?

August 1st, 2011 · 10 Comments

Museum Plaza will not be built. Land now reverts to the city. 7th Street between Washington and River Roads will be restored and reopened. [Damnit] You’d think the editorial board could get its facts straight by now. No Kill Louisville has tons of shelter management experience. One of its top folks has decades of experiencing [...]

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Tags: Arena · Construction · Courier-Journal · Dogs · Downtown · Fox 41 · Indiana · Jack Conway · Metro Government · MSD · Museum Plaza · Politics · Republican Party · State Government · Water · WDRB

Bridges Debacle Will Always Embarrass Louisville

June 17th, 2011 · 4 Comments

For the 44th day in a row Republican Party of Kentucky Chairman Steve Robertson questioned Jack Conway, who is currently TRYING to lose to Todd P’Pool: “I hope that every time Jack Conway appears in front of a microphone, the press asks him the exact questions we have been asking for well over a month [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Construction · Election · Greater Louisville Inc. · Health Care · Housing · Jack Conway · Jerry Abramson · Metro Council · Ohio River Bridges · Police · Politics · Race · Republican Party

Maker’s Shoulda Just Given Us That Stack Of Paper

June 7th, 2011 · 4 Comments

Do you know hungry kids who aren’t likely to get solid meals this summer? 12 community centers will provide breakfast, lunch and snacks to kids who get free or reduced lunches during the school year. [Click the Clicky] For the 34th Day (jesus christ) Republican Party of Kentucky Chairman Steve Robertson questioned Jack Conway: “As [...]

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Tags: Advertising · Alcohol · Construction · Fox 41 · Gays · Housing · Jack Conway · JCPS · Library · Metro Council · Metro Government · Movies · Parks · Religion · Republican Party · Youth

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