Today at 11:00 A.M., John Yarmuth will join Louisville Failor Greg Fischer and Ford officials to unveil the 2013 Ford Escape. [Press Release] If you missed First Lady Michelle Obama’s visit, go read Joe Gerth’s article about what she had to say. [C-J/AKN] Yes, animal abuse laws in Kentucky need more bite. But this is [...]

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There’s a movement under way to oust Harold Workman from the Kentucky State Fair Board. It needs to happen. This is the first sign that the board has life in it in a long time. Unfortunately, it may be too little, too late. The state owes Ed Hart tons of money while workman rakes in [...]

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This week Governor Steve Beshear spends just 2:19 discussing casino gambling:

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This is how hard the mainstream fell for the state government audit cover-up and ended up complicit in the white wash. [Page One] Every day there’s another story about people freaking out over the Sherman Minton. Here’s your story for today about lane closures. [WHAS11] Oh, look, here’s a cute op-end in A Kentucky Newspaper [...]

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Ed Hart and Bruce Lunsford have obtained the North American rights to “Great Expectations.” Which is kind of a big deal. [C-J/AKN] Once again, this is why Greg Fischer wanted to be mayor. For the socialite photo opportunities. In the “newspaper” that will run an op-ed this week about how the GOP “must convince young [...]

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In case you missed how Steve Beshear tried to hide the damning state government audit today? Click here to read all about the gambling amendment. Yeah, nothing to see here.

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Metro Gubmint reached a $3.5 million franchise deal with Insight Communications. Is this good or bad for the city? [C-J/AKN] The payout will allegedly help the city’s looming budgetary nightmare. But is that it? [WFPL] Woah, the Fraternal Order of Police doesn’t plan to endorse a candidate for LMPD chief. It’s a shame the officers [...]

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Greg Fischer is still pushing this aging care industry lobbyist mantra. Where the hell does he find the time to write all this and promote it on Facebook and Twitter? [Click the Clicky] Kentucky musician Ben Sollee was featured on CNN. Check this video out. It’ll autoplay. [CNN] Here’s Greg Fischer discussing the five finalists [...]

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Making the Metro Sewer District, Louisville Water Company and Public Works a single company is a nightmare waiting to happen for Louisville. Greg Fischer believes that if he can make it happen, it’ll be his legacy. [WLKY] The U.S. Conference of Mayors quietly led efforts to coordinate responses to protests. Oh, what? You’re shocked that [...]

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Remember the Louisville Zoo train disaster? Settlements have exceeded $525,000 in the mess. Your tax dollars at work. [H-L] Will Allan Cowen be able to help the University of Louisville build its downtown presence or will his past behavior with the Fund for the Arts sour everything? $100,000 a year isn’t a bad salary for [...]

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