Catching up with a slow-moving highway disaster. [Broken Sidewalk]
Got questions for Louisville’s mayoral candidates? Chime in. [The 'Ville Voice]
Greg Fischer rolled out his endorsement by the Steelworkers yesterday. In other news, Greg’s still a union buster (as is his sister, rest of his family) and there’s public record of him working strongly against collective [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Domestic Violence'
The Weekend Is Here So Let’s Waste Time
March 12th, 2010 · 3 Comments
Tags: Charity · Congress · Dining · Domestic Violence · Education · Greg Fischer · Health Care · Mayor's Race 2010 · Ohio River Bridges · Possibility City · University of Louisville
Another Candidate for Commonwealth’s Attorney?
January 21st, 2010 · 15 Comments
Rumor has it prosecutor Carol Cobb plans to throw her hat in the race for Commonwealth’s Attorney.
I’ve done a bit of calling around to various attorneys today and everyone seems to think she’s the real deal.
I mean, check out this info on the CA’s website:
On November 13, 2008, Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney Carol Cobb became the [...]
Tags: Domestic Violence · Legal · Politics · Rumors
Good Morning. Drop Those Pounds For Fun.
January 5th, 2010 · 8 Comments
Don’t worry! Kids, education and the environment absolutely do not matter. Those are the areas impacted most by budget cuts proposed by Steve Beshear. [Page One]
Are you fat? Take free fitness classes at nine community centers courtesy Metro Parks. [Click the Clicky]
Ivan Cano had a high blood-alcohol level when he died. [C-J]
What’s [...]
Tags: Domestic Violence · Education · Health Care · Jerry Abramson · LMPD · Mayor's Race 2010 · Parks · State Government · Steve Beshear
$800,000 Awarded for Victims’ Services
December 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
Today Gas Station Governor Steve Beshear announced the award of nearly $800,000 from the Victims of Crime Act grants from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Organizations across the Commonwealth received funds for programs including Court Appointed Special Advocates, domestic violence shelters and children’s advocacy centers.
Three organizations in the Louisville area received funds:
CASA of [...]
Tags: Charity · Domestic Violence · Steve Beshear
Jefferson County Family Court: LAME
November 17th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Guess who just voted overwhelmingly against expanding protective orders to dating couples.
They also plan to testify against upcoming legislation. Because of “budget” issues.
You guessed it (or I gave it away): Jefferson County Family Court judges.
Way to go, folks!
UPDATE:
Received an email from one of the Judges:
I am not sure what your source was for [...]
Tags: Bad Behavior · Criticism · Domestic Violence · Judges
National Summit to End Domestic Violence
November 9th, 2009 · No Comments
Kentucky First Lady Jane Beshear will speak this evening during the First Lady’s Rception at the National Summit to End Domestic Violence. And it’s tall taking place in Louisville.
Beshear will be joined by West Virginia First Lady Gayle Manchin and Former Kentucky First Lady Judy Patton tonight at 6:00 P.M. at the Seelbach Hilton [...]
Tags: Domestic Violence · Politics · State Government · Steve Beshear
Let’s Wake Up & Complain As Much As Possible
October 15th, 2009 · 6 Comments
The Greater Louisville Sports Commission named Julie Howell as the new Director of Fund Development. Previously she’s served as Development Director for the Louisville Ballet and Vice President, Partnerships for the Fund for the Arts. [Press Release]
Get ready for it: The Courier-Journal ran a one-sentence “correction” regarding its claim that Republicans are the folks [...]
Tags: Courier-Journal · Domestic Violence · Economy · Jerry Abramson · Mayor's Race 2010 · Sports
Did You Take Back The Night?
September 30th, 2009 · 4 Comments
We’re in meetings most of the day, so let’s take a few hours to consider something we all mostly ignore.
Domestic violence.
Take Back the Night was held at the University of Louisville and it’s time this entire community starts a conversation. We don’t necessarily have to pass legislation each time something terrible like the Nunn-Ross [...]
Tags: Courier-Journal · Domestic Violence · University of Louisville
Woo Hoo! NuLu!
September 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Well, that was fun. I missed the hair-hanger guy at the LEO Readers Choice Awards last night, but arrived in time to bask in some glory and do the shakey-howdy thing with some nice folks. And got to see Nappy Roots. So here’s some video of Chris Lemon, who amazingly hangs by his hair. [YouTube]
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Tags: Domestic Violence · Downtown · East Downtown Bus. Assoc. · Festival · Highlands · Housing · Legal · State Government
Bo and Oh So Much More
March 5th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Big Deal for Bo: C-J sportswriter Rick Bozich has been selected to the U.S. Basketball Writers Hall of Fame, and will be honored at the Final Four in Detroit. That is, if the paper comes up with the travel budget to send him. [Crawford]
Eight Men On, Including T-Will: Check out the cover of the new [...]
Tags: Awards · Domestic Violence · Kentucky Derby · Porn · Race · Sports · State Government · Steve Beshear · University of Kentucky · University of Louisville · WDRB · Zoning

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