A loud “boom” noise that might have startled or awakened residents likely was the result of a Marine Corps Reserve Unit conducting a training exercise on Fort Knox. You’d think Ft. Knox would alert Louisville when stuff like that is going down. [WDRB] What Americans keep ignoring about Finland’s school success. Everyone agrees the United [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Greg Stumbo'
Local Media Remains Complicit In LMAS Messes
March 18th, 2013 · No Comments
Tags: Bad Behavior · Death · Dogs · Education · Ford · Greg Stumbo · Guns · Housing · Indiana · Metro Council · Metro Government
The Ohio River? What A Miserable Place To Die
January 28th, 2013 · No Comments
Retailers now have the option to charge a checkout fee when you use your credit card. The new checkout fee would offset the fee retailers pay credit card processors. [WDRB] A military veteran who was confronted by Louisville police last year at Mid City Mall has filed a lawsuit over the incident claiming he was [...]
Tags: Business · Death · Education · Greg Stumbo · Guns · Housing · Indiana · LMPD · State Government · Steve Beshear · West End
A Local Paper Loses Yet Another Prominent Name
November 27th, 2012 · No Comments
We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. Consider helping make that happen. [Support Our New Project!] You literally cannot walk anywhere in Louisville without getting killed dead. [WDRB] Lexington has decided to follow in Louisville’s footsteps by shutting out the poorest people in the Commonwealth by charging for news. [...]
Tags: Courier-Journal · Death · Education · Greg Stumbo · Guns · Indiana · Jail · JCPS · Lexington · Newspaper · State Government · University of Louisville · West End
Louisville’s Economy Is Puppies And Rainbows!
March 16th, 2012 · 2 Comments
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] If Kentucky’s State House can donate more than $25,000 for disaster relief efforts? Surely you can afford a dollar. [WLEX18] In case you need a reminder about WHY [...]
Tags: Bad Behavior · Charity · Crime · Education · Greg Fischer · Greg Stumbo · JCPS · John Yarmuth · Metro Council · Metro Government · State Government · Travel · Weather
You Stroking Out Over The Cordish Scandal Yet?
February 23rd, 2012 · No Comments
After mountains of pressure, Greg Fischer decided to kill that $850,000 was of cash for Cordish. What is it with these people that causes them to have zero common sense? That never should have gotten as screwed up as it did. And let’s not pretend Greg didn’t already know The Learning House was the potential [...]
Tags: Bad Behavior · Cordish · Discrimination · Greg Fischer · Greg Stumbo · Hype · Jack Conway · John Yarmuth · LG&E · Oops · Poverty · State Government
Old Dirty Judy Rides Again – With Legal Bills
February 9th, 2012 · 1 Comment
The prosecution of Old Dirty Judy Green has cost Louisville a whopping $129,609 and counting. And she should be forced to pay every cent of it back. [C-J/AKN] Oh, look, it’s Greg Stumbo spending even more of your tax dollars appealing the ruling that threw out legislative redistricting. [H-L] The Animal Legal Defense Fund once [...]
Tags: Bad Behavior · Greg Stumbo · Hype · Indiana · Jerry Abramson · Legal · Metro Government · Ohio River Bridges · Possibility City · Scandal · State Government
Louisville Sighs With Relief That Jerry Is Gone
January 3rd, 2012 · 1 Comment
And just like that, Gerald Neal’s corrupt days at the Metro Sewer District have ended. Funny how that works. Woopsiedaisy! Gerald can act like he’s “frustrated” to be dragged into the sewage but we all know why he was “quietly” let go. It’s because of his work with that shady investment lady, for which he [...]
Tags: Bad Behavior · Gambling · Greg Fischer · Greg Stumbo · Jerry Abramson · Ohio River Bridges · Scandal · State Government · University of Louisville · Youth
Louisville Used To Have Some Great Transit Dreams
December 30th, 2011 · 7 Comments
Does anyone in the Louisville metro area have warehouse space they’d be interested in providing to No Kill Louisville for its food bank? If so, please get in touch with Jake. [Contact Jake] Regardless of what happens today with the University of Louisville Hospital merger decision, Kentuckians will still be screwed. You already expect it, [...]
Tags: Bad Behavior · Charity · Dogs · Gambling · Gays · Greg Fischer · Greg Stumbo · Health Care · Ohio River Bridges · Oops · State Government · Steve Beshear · TARC · University of Louisville · WAVE · WHAS
Why Not Just Call It A King Coal Conference?
April 8th, 2011 · 9 Comments
If you are a nerd, you should probably check out this book about the history of Kentucky broadcasting from 1945-1970. [Click the Clicky or Get It On Kindle] Maybe we should try harder to prevent teenage obesity? [CNN] The Bridges Debacle group may move the planned pedestrian walkway. That’s not terrible, right? [FOX41] An “energy” [...]
Tags: Bad Behavior · Dining · Education · Greg Stumbo · Health Care · Journalism · Ohio River Bridges · Politics · State Government · Steve Beshear · UPS · Youth
It’s Gonna Be A Totally Crazy News Day, Folks
March 2nd, 2011 · 7 Comments
Today the great Wendell Berry will receive the National Humanities Medal from President Barack Obama. I’d say that’s a pretty major honor for a Kentuckian! We should be proud. [White House] Can you really call the staff reorganization at three area high schools a “shake up” if it’s been expected for a year? [WHAS11] You [...]
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