Entries Tagged as 'Gambling'
WHAS11’s Joe Arnold sat down with Steve Beshear for an interview.
You need to watch this entire interview and, yes, Joe goes on and on and on about the “tea party” but whatever:
Steve Beshear says he presented a budget that was “valid” – despite the fact that it wasn’t? And didn’t even include an actual [...]
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Tags: Economy · Gambling · Kentucky Kingdom · Politics · Senate Race · State Government · Steve Beshear · Video · WHAS
January 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment
Publishing this on Page One, but feel it’s fitting for VV, as well.
Ray Paulick has laid the smackdown on Damon Thayer. And it appears Cordish Cos is laying the groundwork for grabbing a slots license in Jefferson County.
I’ve known Damon Thayer going on 20 years, and I don’t think he’s a bad person. But [...]
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Tags: Cordish · Gambling · Horse Industry · State Government
State legislators are none too happy to finally have proof that Steve Beshear was lying about gambling votes. [Page One]
Have you seen House Bill 253? It will make your eyes roll back in your head and your fingernails pop off in rage. [More Page One]
The University of Louisville hired a new Vice President of [...]
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Tags: Andrew Horne · Gambling · Jerry Abramson · Mayor's Race 2010 · Parks · Rumors · State Government · Steve Beshear · University of Louisville
December 28th, 2009 · 4 Comments
Donorama starts tomorrow. Give blood to save lives. [Reminder]
Somebody at the Courier-Journal just noticed East Market Street. You already know everything mentioned, but it’s a good read. [C-J]
Tricare is reconsidering Humana and UnitedHealth bids for a $21.8 billion contract. [Business First]
Patrick O’Shea’s is set to open any minute now on Main Street. And [...]
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Tags: Anne Northup · Bad Behavior · Business · Charity · Downtown · East Downtown Bus. Assoc. · Gambling · Health Care · Jerry Abramson · Neighborhoods · Youth
November 13th, 2009 · 6 Comments
We’re all gonna die of the 4.5% water rate increase. [C-J]
River Fields just won’t quit. But the federal government isn’t having it. [C-J]
Louisville is so gay and stuff. Shh. Nobody tell Frank Simon. [LEO Weekly]
Fairdale Bigfoot possesses a superior knowledge of films and Facebook. Oh, is that homophobe David Edmonds trying to [...]
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Tags: Churchill Downs · Gambling · Ohio River Bridges · Oops · WLKY · Water · Wayside Mission
November 12th, 2009 · 1 Comment
The University of Louisville Board of Trustees are meeting today. Wonder if the BoT will discuss the upcoming trial of Robert Felner? Maybe the thousands of dollars wasted fighting Nina Yoder for expressing her right to free speech? Yeah, doubt it. [Here's the Agenda]
Is there life after Jerry Abramson? Will the world [...]
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Tags: Churchill Downs · Education · Gambling · Health Care · Jerry Abramson · Jim King · Mayor's Race 2010 · Music · Republican Party · University of Louisville
October 27th, 2009 · 2 Comments
This is kind of big, so it’s cross-posted.
Ruh Ro! Former GOP Chairman Brad Cummings says the proposed slots amendment is dead on arrival.
Check it:
Kentucky Republicans connected to the horse industry will find themselves in an interesting predicament next year. The always-pending slots issue has caused much consternation for those of us on the right [...]
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Tags: Bad Behavior · Criticism · Economy · Gambling · Politics · Republican Party · State Government
October 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment
Wanna watching the Kentucky Supreme Court arguments between Governor Steve Beshear and the folks whom he wants to seize internet domain names?
Then click here to watch proceedings like at 11:00 A.M. Eastern.
It’s one thing to shut down illegal gambling websites. It’s an entirely other matter to steal domain names – something that have nothing [...]
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Tags: Gambling · Politics · State Government · Steve Beshear
October 20th, 2009 · 2 Comments
The investigation into the Belle of Louisville crash could take weeks. [C-J]
Interested in living downtown? The Downtown Housing Tour will take place this Saturday, October 24 from 10:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. It’s free, open to the public and begins at the Brown & Williamson tower at 4th Street Live (free parking in the [...]
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Tags: Chris Thieneman · Downtown · Economy · Education · Gambling · Health Care · Indiana · Jim King · Judges · LEO · Mayor's Race 2010 · State Government · Steve Beshear
October 19th, 2009 · 6 Comments
Former Jefferson County Republican Party Chairman Brad Cummings just went public with his stance on expanded gambling.
Check out what he had to say in his introduction of Bill Farish’s latest letter about State Senate President David Williams:
In the latest of a series of editorials between Kentucky’s horsemen and Senate President David Williams, Bill Farish of [...]
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Tags: Gambling · Horse Industry · Politics · Republican Party