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It’s Oaks Day Eve. Are You Already Tanked, Maybe?

May 3rd, 2012 · 1 Comment

Way to go, Dismas. One of your folks tried to rape a woman at the Humane Society. [FOX41] What happens in Kentucky when you’re profiting from the foreclosure crisis? You run for office as a Democrat! Specifically, for the 19th District State Senate district in Louisville. [Page One] What will make the food desert bloom? [...]

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Tags: Art · Bad Behavior · Cordish · Democrats · Derby Festival · Health Care · Horse Industry · Indiana · Kentucky Derby · Ohio River Bridges · Politics · Poverty · Steve Beshear · Taxes

Some Interesting Lease Tidbits From Cordish Cos.

May 2nd, 2012 · 10 Comments

There’s been a lot of discussion about Cordish and 4th Street Live since we brought up the crazy maintenance fees that are driving away local businesses. Many readers have had questions about leases these businesses sign with Cordish. So we thought it’d be worthwhile to share a bit of the interesting tidbits we’ve found from [...]

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Tags: Business · Cordish · Downtown

Let’s Rehash Jim Peden’s Crazy Ass Comments

May 1st, 2012 · 1 Comment

For maybe the first time EVER, Greg Fischer is right about something! About housing and what’s considered “low-income.” Jim Peden needs to check himself against reality. If you make $30K, you certainly aren’t a street grunt or riff raff that spends your day thieving. But you probably can’t afford to live in the Highlands with [...]

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Tags: Cordish · Death · Horse Industry · Indiana · JCPS · Kentucky Derby · Metro Council · Poverty · Race · Scandal · State Government

Cordish Cos. Quickly Running Off Local Businesses

April 30th, 2012 · 27 Comments

You already know this story: local businesses rarely move to Cordish-operated 4th Street Live and when they do, they don’t stick around long. Turns out, those businesses are partly leaving because of Common Area Maintenance (CAM) fees that get imposed on tenants without any warning. Often in amounts that are three or four times the [...]

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Tags: Business · Cordish · Downtown · Possibility City

Everything’s Puppies & Rainbows With Cordish!

March 30th, 2012 · 6 Comments

We’re not going to shut up about you giving to the Red Cross for tornado relief efforts. This will take a long time. [Click Here To Give] Greg Fischer can’t even get basketball quotes right. It’s like he wants everyone across the Commonwealth to think he’s as disconnected as he really is. [KSR] There’s a [...]

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Tags: Charity · Cordish · Gays · Greg Fischer · JCPS · Lexington · LMPD · Metro Government · Music · Parks · Race · Scandal · Sex · Sports · WAVE · Weather

LMAS Once Again Half-Assing All Communications

March 21st, 2012 · 14 Comments

We’re not going to shut up about you giving to the Red Cross for tornado relief efforts. This will take a long time. [Click Here To Give] Repairs on the Cherokee Park Pavilion are set to start soon. This is a good thing for Louisville. [C-J/AKN] Maybe David Tandy should stop BEING PARTIALLY AND DIRECTLY [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Charity · Cordish · Homeless · Indiana · JCPS · Media · Metro Council · Metro Government · Parks · Scandal · State Government · University of Louisville · Weather

Greg Is Sorry For Trying To Give Away $850,000

March 14th, 2012 · 5 Comments

You’re about to be shaken down, as taxpayers, for Cordish Cos. and you know it. Metro Council knows it. Greg Fischer and crew want to give the company hundreds of thousands more to do what any other company could do without an $850,000 gift. Kelly Downard and Brent Ackerson aren’t happy about it: But during [...]

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Tags: Cordish · Downtown · Greg Fischer · Metro Council · Metro Government

What The Heck Is Going On Near Dixie Highway?

March 14th, 2012 · 9 Comments

We’re not going to shut up about you giving to the Red Cross for tornado relief efforts. This will take a long time. [Click Here To Give] Take a look at what Miranda Lambert is doing with proceeds from her concert. You should consider doing something similar if you’ve got gobs of cash. [WLKY] In [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Celebrity · Charity · Cordish · Dixie Highway · Downtown · Gas · Gays · Greg Fischer · Metro Council · Scandal · State Government

Council Ethics Committee Discussing Cordish

March 13th, 2012 · 15 Comments

Today at 5:30 P.M. the Metro Council Government Accountability & Ethics Committee will hold a meeting over the Fischer Administration-Cordish Cos. shenanigans. While they’ll also review recommendations made in the 2011 Ethics Annual Report, the Fourth Street Live mess will be front and center. These councilcritters are on the committee: (R) – Jerry Miller (19) [...]

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Tags: Cordish · Ethics · Metro Council · Metro Government

You’re Paying Cordish To Bend You Over, Again

March 12th, 2012 · 2 Comments

It’s a new week. You likely got paid at the end of last week. Which means you can spare a dollar for tornado relief. Give back today. [Red Cross] Go watch this ten minutes of security footage of a tornado rolling through West Liberty if you need a reminder of why you should give back. [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Charity · Cordish · Education · Gas · Greg Fischer · Horse Industry · Indiana · Metro Government · Mitch McConnell · Parks · Radio · Scandal · Weather

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