Here’s what police can’t tell you about this case: they believe Gregory Holt’s murder was in retaliation for an attempted murder the previous evening – by his mother. And drugs are allegedly involved. A lot of drugs. Seems the prosecutor’s office has threatened some officers for trying to conduct a deeper investigation, so, uh, it’s [...]

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Congressman John Yarmuth honored National Teachers Day on the floor of the House:

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Why is anybody still pretending the Charter for Compassion or whatever is a real thing in Louisville? It’s not. The city’s own mayor can’t even understand it. [C-J/AKN] Metro Police are searching for the person who shot and killed a man in front of a liquor store in West Louisville. [FOX41] The bourbon had been [...]

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Greg Fischer is happy to throw millions of dollars at Cordish Cos – and you know all about that hot mess – but can’t be bothered to really try to do something great for Downtown Louisville. [C-J/AKN] Are you ready for this fancy Ben Sollee documentary? Get ready because it’s on its way. [Wooden Box] [...]

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This just in (okay, about an hour ago) from Teddy Gordon’s PR person: Jefferson County Public Schools and Ted Gordon agreed today to settle the restraining order portion of the current lawsuit regarding the fourth grader who was bullying another student in his class. The remaining part of the lawsuit regarding damages will go forward [...]

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Here’s John Yarmuth on the Republican approach to student loan rate increases: It’s an election year, so he’s gotta ramp up his appearances on the teevee.

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This week President Barack Obama called on Congress to prevent student loan interest rates from doubling:

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Been wondering what kind of candidate this guy running for school board really is? Here’s your answer: This is the event he’s going to: That’s on top of his latest bit of promoting an issue he ended up admitting he didn’t understand while at the same time being unable to comprehend basic math regarding educational [...]

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There are some real gems in Louisville who try to run for school board. They’re really awesome at, you know, representing the best of this city. Especially when it comes to spelling, grammar, and fancy “online Powerpoint presentations.” Here’s one of those gems, a guy embroiled in the Jefferson County Public Schools suit regarding busing: [...]

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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] In case you missed the news, the editorial board at A Kentucky Newspaper is changing. Slightly. Keith River Fields Runyon accepted a Gannettmonster buyout. Also, a lot of [...]

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