These boxes are popping up all over Metro Government offices lately: How long will it take for Metro employees to receive the begging emails? Yep, this is the change you got from Greg Fischer’s Metro Animal Services. One can only imagine the kind of change Louisville could actually accomplish if Greg Fischer and Sadiqa Reynolds [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Metro Government'
Forgotten Agency Goes Full-On Embarrassing
May 18th, 2012 · 11 Comments
Tags: Metro Government
Nope, Definitely Not Most Compassionate Or Safest
May 18th, 2012 · 6 Comments
What was that, Greg, about Louisville being the most compassionate city in the country? What was that, again, about Louisville being the safest city in the nation? Quit with the damn buzz words. You looked and sounded like an imbecile while 95% of the city was stressed and saddened over yesterday’s tragic mess of death. [...]
Tags: Bad Behavior · Bikes · Butchertown · Death · Economy · Greg Fischer · Guns · Hype · Metro Government · Politics · West End · WLKY
Fancy “Chief Community Builder” Caption Contest
May 16th, 2012 · 10 Comments
Here’s a photo of Dr. James O’Brien and Sadiqa Reynolds at the grand opening of the University of Louisville’s new geriatrics facility: You all know Sadiqa – she’s the woman directly responsible for most of the problems at Louisville Metro Animal Services. So that’s why it’s time for a caption contest! Have at it.
Tags: Contests · Metro Government
LWC-MSD Merger Will Only Hurt If You’re Tense
May 16th, 2012 · No Comments
So, how excited are you that Greg Fischer is pushing for the merger of LWC and MSD, just like we said he would? [More Fischer Logic] Maybe Barbara Shanklin should have thought about both nepotism and her grandson’s shenanigans before hiring him. Her pleas fall on deaf ears at this point. [WFPL] Check out this [...]
Tags: Bad Behavior · Death · Dogs · Greg Fischer · Hype · Lexington · Metro Council · Metro Government · MSD · Possibility City · Water · WLKY
One Wonders If Barbara Shanklin, You Know, Thinks
May 11th, 2012 · 9 Comments
The Commonwealth of Kentucky’s April General Fund receipts fell and its Road Fund receipts rose slightly. [Page One] Quick, everybody freak out! The teevee did a story about toxic mold in Louisville buildings and that means we’re all gonna die. But let’s get real: Greg Fischer and his staff need to comment on this immediately. [...]
Tags: Death · Economy · Greg Fischer · Health Care · Indiana · Metro Council · Metro Government · Republican Party · State Government · University of Louisville
Let’s Give Cordish Cos All Of Downtown Louisville
May 9th, 2012 · 4 Comments
Jeffersonville’s City Council and Clarksville’s Town Council approved resolutions at separate meetings Monday night urging federal transportation officials to expedite construction of the easter(sic) bridge and postpone the downtown bridge construction until there are alternatives to charging tolls on that span. [C-J/AKN] Maybe Downtown Louisville wouldn’t be in such a sorry state if all of [...]
Tags: Advertising · Downtown · Indiana · Jerry Abramson · Lexington · Metro Government · MSD · Ohio River Bridges · State Government · Taxes · Transparency · WAVE
Sorry, But “Compassionate City” Isn’t A Real Thing
May 8th, 2012 · 3 Comments
Why is anybody still pretending the Charter for Compassion or whatever is a real thing in Louisville? It’s not. The city’s own mayor can’t even understand it. [C-J/AKN] Metro Police are searching for the person who shot and killed a man in front of a liquor store in West Louisville. [FOX41] The bourbon had been [...]
Tags: Churchill Downs · Death · Education · Greg Fischer · Health Care · Hype · Indiana · Jerry Abramson · Kentucky Derby · Lexington · Metro Government · MSD · TV · West End
Let’s Throw $ At Cordish Cos But Not Local Folks
May 7th, 2012 · 3 Comments
Greg Fischer is happy to throw millions of dollars at Cordish Cos – and you know all about that hot mess – but can’t be bothered to really try to do something great for Downtown Louisville. [C-J/AKN] Are you ready for this fancy Ben Sollee documentary? Get ready because it’s on its way. [Wooden Box] [...]
Tags: Bad Behavior · Business · Celebrity · Churchill Downs · Death · Downtown · Education · Greg Fischer · Kentucky Derby · Metro Government · MSD · Music · Radio
Local Union Now Going After Parks Whistleblower
May 3rd, 2012 · 23 Comments
If you’ve been reading The ‘Ville Voice for any length of them, you’re familiar with the Metro Parks whistleblower – the guy who caught Parks director Mike Heitz repeatedly driving drunk in a city-owned vehicle. You’re familiar with the fact that Heitz was barely reprimanded and the whistleblower, Joey Sears, was terminated and retaliated against [...]
Tags: Bad Behavior · Greg Fischer · Metro Government · Parks
Heads-Up: Attorneys Should Maybe Pay Attention
May 2nd, 2012 · 5 Comments
Any attorneys out there want to chap some Democratic rear end? You’ve got a perfect opportunity with a whistleblower. And now AFSCME 2629 is lobbing threats left and right. If you’re a prominent Republican just salivating to take on a corrupt union and some Democrats at the same time? Here’s your chance. So let’s not [...]
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