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Should The MSD Head Make $252,000 Per Year?

January 29th, 2013 · No Comments

A group suing over the Ohio River Bridges Project alleges that the government broke federal law when it failed to consider greenhouse gas emissions as part of an environmental report. At this point, CART needs to stop wasting taxpayer dollars because there’s no way the Bridges Debacle is going to be stopped. The bad decisions [...]

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Tags: Dining · Guns · Indiana · JCPS · Kentucky Kingdom · MSD · Ohio River Bridges · State Government

Woo, Downtown Gets More Consultants To Consult!

January 25th, 2013 · No Comments

The Americana Community Center showed off its renovations to the former Holy Rosary Academy campus in an open house Thursday morning. [WDRB] Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer touted the city’s strides under his leadership, laid out a series of goals and lobbied for a local-option sales tax during his annual State of the City address Thursday. [...]

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Tags: Downtown · Greg Fischer · Health Care · Indiana · Kentucky Kingdom · Metro Government · Race · University of Kentucky · West End

Fair Board Approved Kentucky Kingdom Lease

January 24th, 2013 · 4 Comments

And here’s the entire release about it: Approval of a new lease agreement today by the Kentucky State Fair Board moves the reopening of Kentucky Kingdom to as early as spring 2014. The investors, Kentucky Kingdom LLLP, now must secure the final private loans – worth $25 million – before the park can open. The [...]

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Tags: Kentucky Kingdom · State Government

The Latest Horsey Capital Survey Results Are In

January 24th, 2013 · 5 Comments

The current economy has increased demand for apartment living in the Louisville area. This is benefiting one locally owned company. [WDRB] State education officials are urging schools to compete for a national award that recognizes outstanding efforts in environmental impact and health. [WLEX18] You can’t even ride TARC these days without some woman snorting drugs. [...]

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Tags: Art · Bad Behavior · Economy · Horse Industry · Housing · Indiana · Kentucky Derby · Kentucky Kingdom · Race · Steve Beshear · TARC · Taxes · University of Kentucky

Don’t Hold Your Breath On Kentucky Kingdom Yet

January 23rd, 2013 · No Comments

Kentucky Kingdom could reopen within a year or two, according to the head of the Louisville Convention and Visitors Bureau, James Wood. It’s a signal that Ed Hart’s group and the state are near an agreement. [WDRB] Are we still pretending there’s not a real life racial divide in Louisville? Louisville’s largest law firms have [...]

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Tags: Business · Charity · Gambling · Gays · Health Care · Homeless · Hype · Indiana · Insight Comm. · Kentucky Kingdom · Race

Francene Cucinello Really Is Rolling In Her Grave

January 11th, 2013 · 5 Comments

We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. You can help. [Support Our New Project!] Two weeks from today, we could know if Kentucky Kingdom will reopen. [WDRB] First the “raccoon” jokes and now this antisemitic “yellow star” mess with John Yarmuth? Mandy Connell, a self-professed close friend of Mark [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Death · Education · Gays · Guns · Health Care · Indiana · Kentucky Kingdom · Police · Radio · WHAS

Maybe The King-Fischer Relationship Is Waning

January 9th, 2013 · No Comments

Waaaait, we thought Kentucky Kingdom was a state thing and had nothing to do with Metro Government? Here’s what Jim King had to say the other day when addressing the new year at Metro Council: “In 2013, we will be looking for solutions to reopen Kentucky Kingdom; continuing to improve transparency through continued study and [...]

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Tags: Greg Fischer · Hype · Jim King · Kentucky Kingdom

Will Kentucky Kingdom Ever Be A Thing Again?

December 21st, 2012 · 2 Comments

We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. Consider helping make that happen because it’s so close we can taste it. [Support Our New Project!] Papaw Beshear says he still isn’t sure whether or not he’s going to screw Ed Hart over Kentucky Kingdom again. [WDRB] You should read this [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Charity · Education · Indiana · Jerry Abramson · Kentucky Kingdom · LG&E · Scandal · State Government · Steve Beshear · Taxes

Will Kentucky Kingdom Happen Or Just Fall Apart?

December 19th, 2012 · No Comments

We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. Consider helping make that happen because it’s so close we can taste it. [Support Our New Project!] The Greater Clark County school board voted on Tuesday evening not to renew the contract of Jim Sexton. [WDRB] Someone else should step up to [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Congress · Education · Guns · Hype · Indiana · JCPS · Kentucky Kingdom · Lexington · Smoking Ban · State Government · Steve Beshear

What’s Over/Under On KY Kingdom Happening?

December 12th, 2012 · 2 Comments

We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. Consider helping make that happen because it’s so close we can taste it. [Support Our New Project!] Downtown Louisville is getting greener with the help of dozens of new trees. It was found that there are currently 300 empty planters or dead [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Downtown · Indiana · Kentucky Kingdom · Mitch McConnell · Scandal · Steve Beshear · University of Louisville

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