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Wow, What Is St. Matthews Smoking These Days?

June 13th, 2013 · 1 Comment

A man was fighting for his life Wednesday morning after police say he assaulted two women in a south Louisville house. [WDRB] This may be the dumbest waste of taxpayer dollars in the history of St. Matthews. The St. Matthews City Council is debating whether images of cars added to the windows of the MINI [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Congress · Death · Education · Gays · Hype · Indiana · JCPS · Police · Poverty · Religion · South End · Sports · State Government

Imagine If That Chemical Leak Was In Prospect

June 12th, 2013 · 6 Comments

Yesterday just was not a good day for Louisville. A serious school bus accident and a plane crash will certainly make you thankful for being safe. [WDRB & More WDRB] Watching video of that bus accident yesterday will really freak you out. Shot from a trucker’s dash cam. [Click the Clicky] Saying it is “very [...]

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Tags: Business · Construction · Education · Highlands · Hype · Indiana · Insight Comm. · JCPS · Politics · Possibility City · University of Louisville · West End

Only In Kentucky Is Enviro Science “Controversial”

June 5th, 2013 · No Comments

The LMPD says four children escaped an abusive situation then walked to the nearest police station for help. But it isn’t the only case of child endangerment Louisville police are currently investigating. [WDRB] Leaders with non-profit homeless and arts agencies are criticizing Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer’s decision to fund their certain external agencies at reduced [...]

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Tags: Business · Death · Greg Fischer · Hype · Indiana · LMPD · Metro Government · Police · Possibility City

You’re Not Excited For All Of The Bridges Hype

May 29th, 2013 · No Comments

Wednesday marks a big day in the years-long quest to build two new Ohio River bridges. Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer and Indiana Governor Mike Pence will officially celebrate the start of construction on the East End bridge. [WDRB] When the Waterfront Park master plan was approved in 1991, no decision had been made on where [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Death · Housing · Hype · Indiana · John Schnatter · Ohio River Bridges · State Government · Steve Beshear

We Get Interesting Comments About The Arena

May 15th, 2013 · 4 Comments

Of course we get interesting comments about the arena: J. Bruce Miller // May 14, 2013 at 10:15 pm I read where the Arena Authority is considering the possibility of refinancing the bonds. Their present interest rate averages a little above 6%. Can you imagine what the interest rate would be when the bond rating [...]

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Tags: Arena · Hype · Possibility City

Time For Justin Scally-Animal Services Flashback

May 14th, 2013 · 1 Comment

Seems like it was just yesterday when a member of Greg Fischer’s staff told me I was crazy when I said Justin Scally wouldn’t last two years in Louisville. In light of Scally’s departure from his sad run at Metro Animal Services, it’s time for a bit of a flashback. Because it would be silly [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Hype · Metro Government · Oops · Possibility City

Louisvillians Shocked To Learn Nawbny Has Parks

April 29th, 2013 · 1 Comment

Early morning brunchers will now be able to sip bourbon or any other drink of choice on Sunday mornings. [WDRB] The annual financial audit of Louisville Metro government found only one reportable deficiency, Mayor Greg Fischer reported Friday. Really? We’re going to take his word for it? Because there are dozens of people in Metro [...]

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Tags: Alcohol · Bad Behavior · Dining · Greg Fischer · Horse Industry · Hype · Indiana · Metro Government · Parks · Scandal · State Government

Drama At JCPS Is About To Get A Lot Crazier

April 23rd, 2013 · No Comments

General Electric is hoping to bring some excitement to the chore of doing laundry with a line of high-efficiency, front-loading washers and dryers. The new line means about 200 new jobs in Louisville. [WLKY] Why the hell is government constantly creating charities? The Louisville Water Co. has created a charitable affiliate, the Louisville Water Foundation, [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Business · Charity · Education · Green · Hype · Indiana · JCPS · MSD · Scandal · State Government · Water

Louisville Enters Two Weeks Of Perma-Drunkeness

April 22nd, 2013 · 1 Comment

Who knew the story of the Progress Kentucky-Mitch McConnell scandal would end up involving guns, drugs, murder, gay escorting and full-on mental illness? It’s a story so crazy no one would believe it without documentation to back it up. [Page One] A southern Indiana man is behind bars in connection to a deadly golf cart [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Democrats · Guns · Hype · Indiana · Legal · Mitch McConnell · Scandal · State Government · Thunder

Faux Family Foundation Freaks Out Over HB279

March 25th, 2013 · No Comments

You’re familiar with House Bill 279 at this point and already know that it would, according to the Governor’s Office: Weaken local civil rights laws Impact implementation of new Common Core Standards in schools Negatively impact economic development efforts Adversely impact the enforcement of drug laws Add additional financial burden on local governments Allow the [...]

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Tags: Discrimination · Gays · Hype

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