Louisville’s downtown economy is holding its own after the recession, but steps must be taken to attract people to live in the urban area. That’s the conclusion of the Louisville Downtown Development Corporation’s annual report. [WDRB] The University of Louisville is inviting the public to help celebrate its men’s and women’s basketball teams Wednesday at [...]

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It’s really tough not to make obvious jokes about this. Mayor Greg Fischer helped open the new Teen Computer Center known as “The Loft.” [WDRB] The walls of one of Louisville’s longtime downtown retailers were pulled apart at the beams Monday. All to make way for a bridge a majority of residents don’t want and [...]

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Kentucky officials say the state is ready to resume executions with new rules that change the drug concoction used in lethal injections. [WDRB] According to the American Society of Civil Engineers, nearly a quarter of Kentucky’s roads are in poor or mediocre condition and nearly a third of its bridges are deficient or obsolete. Kentucky [...]

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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!] Authorities believe they have found the remains of a Southern Indiana teenager, missing since September. Police discovered what is believed to be Ethan Bennett’s silver [...]

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The Louisville Free Public Library should also do this. The New Albany-Floyd County Public Library is partnering with the Dare to Care Food Bank to collect food items for distribution to the needy in Floyd County. [News & Tribune] Cincinnati restaurateur Jeff Ruby, a spectator at Drew Peterson’s murder trial, has been thrown out of [...]

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Wait a minute it! Is this Greg Fischer at the opening of the Fairdale Library trying to figure out how to use scissors? CLICK TO ENLARGE Woah. Note: Childrens’ faces blurred because no one that young should be used for political gain.

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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] Here comes the second wave of negative press for the Beshear-Fischer folks as Jim Host and crew look foolish over the Grease Bucket’s poor performance. [H-L] Now the [...]

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The Metro Sewer District board is set to discuss ethics policy. Will you be holding your breath on that one? [WFPL] Let the Jerry Abramson knob-slobbing begin. We’re not sure how it’s technically possible to work full-time in Frankfort while he works full-time in Louisville. [WAVE3] This is the State of the Commonwealth speech that [...]

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Why the heck has the library foundation registered to lobby in Frankfort for the upcoming legislative session? This won’t end well. [Page One] The dang Ohio River Bridges Debacle probably isn’t going to happen because no one can make it happen. [C-J/AKN] The Cincinnasti Enquirer is gonna be printed in Columbus and will soon be [...]

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Gregory O’Bryan is scheduled to appear at a pre-trial hearing in about an hour. The body of Andrew Compton, the guy he killed, still hasn’t been recovered. [WHAS11] It’s a shame newspapers have to sue the state for illegally withholding information from public records regarding child death investigations. Steve Beshear should be absolutely ashamed. Unfortunately, [...]

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