Yeah, Jefferson County Public Schools needs some other solution to its busing problem that’s ticked so many people off. But isn’t it going a little far when you say David Williams is race-baiting and embracing Jim Crow? Dan Seum’s an asshole, for sure, but isn’t that kind of extreme? Don’t hold your breathe [...]

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Kentucky Youth Advocates has released the 20th annual KIDS COUNT County Data Book.
Here’s what KYA had to say about it in a release:
This year’s book focuses on fifteen indicators of economic well-being and gives a glimpse into the effects of the national recession on children and families in the Commonwealth. A number of indicators measure [...]

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Check out the latest email blast from local teabaggers regarding tomorrow evening’s school board meeting:
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That’s right. Promoting the race-baiting tripe from known bigot and self-hater, Jerry Stephenson.
Because we all know it’s important for teabaggers not to let radical groups (heh) like the NAACP speak up.
Guess you can look forward to more Marilyn [...]

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In case you missed it last night? The Kentucky Democratic Party’s Republican chairman, Daniel Logsdon, was, uh… he was on teevee. Nice to finally have a spokesperson who isn’t awful, though. You have GOT to check the archive out when you get a chance. Interesting that the KDP would promote Hal [...]

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Two big reasons why Rand Paul’s ideas about addressing the drug problem in Eastern Kentucky are completely bogus and not based in reality. [Here & Here]
Teddy Gordon is filing a motion today to ask Irv Maze to get him to reopen the JCPS case because Sheldon Berman and crew are using “enroll” and “attend” interchangeably. [...]

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Louisville’s got some pretty fancy non-profits funded by taxpayer dollars with CEOs earning $600,000. And two have purchased $80,000/$90,000 boxes at the new arena. Obviously a wise expenditure in such turbulent economic times. [H-L]
John Yarmuth stands firmly against the Bush tax cuts and so do his conservative family members. Meanwhile, Jack Conway’s campaign [...]

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Like I said in a comment here yesterday, it’s time for a super-major-huge audit of Jefferson County Public Schools. The time is now.  [Sometimes I Leave Comments]
Two interesting A Kentucky Newspaper issues. A headline today: “Woman May Be Mother Of Child” and yesterday’s paper got delivered today for a lot of people. Really [...]

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Metro Councilcritters Kevin Kramer, Stuart Benson and Robin Engel – along with the Metro Health Department, the Partnership for Cancer Control and the Kentucky Cancer Program – will host a mobile mammography clinic for underserved women aged 40+. It’ll take place at the Glenridge Health Campus (6415 Calm River Way) between 8:30 – 3:30 on [...]

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Guess who was at the school board tax hike hearing last night:

Brave Patriot Marilyn Parker, the woman I was set to gay marry! By a Muslin. For fun.
Guess she got Dr. Frank’s urgent email blast. She had a fancy paper in-hand attacking “liberal educators” that indoctrinate our children with anti-God rhetoric.
Oh, wait! [...]

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Coming up at 10:00 A.M. this morning, check back to hear audio of a Brave Patriot at last evening’s school board meeting completely going insane. It’s beautiful and crazy. [Come Back at 10:00]
Be careful on Manslick Road this week, kids. The new incinerator at Metro Animal Services is scheduled to be installed [...]

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