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Update: Reggie Removed Illegally Placed Signs

May 17th, 2012 · 2 Comments

After all those shenanigans yesterday, guess who went around collecting his yard signs this morning: CLICK HERE to see the rest of the photos and get more information about his teabagger opponent…

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Democrats · Oops · Politics

What If UofL Had Merged With Those Hospitals?

May 14th, 2012 · 2 Comments

Why is it, exactly, no one in the mainstream media wants to talk about Jewish Hospital/Kentucky One closing entire units and laying people off? Many now-former employees receiving severance packages were forced to sign agreements that they wouldn’t speak publicly about the closure of their unit and loss of their job. [Deep Hospital Thoughts] The [...]

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Tags: Churchill Downs · Death · Downtown · Economy · Health Care · Horse Industry · LG&E · Newspaper · Ohio River Bridges · Oops · Politics · Race · Travel

A Kentucky Newspaper’s Pay Wall = Good For Us

May 9th, 2012 · 14 Comments

And just like that, A Kentucky Newspaper started lining our pockets: And beginning in June, we will transition to a new subscription model that will provide full access to all content in print, web, mobile or tablet platform. -SNIP- Non-subscribers will have access to a limited number of free articles on courier-journal.com each month before [...]

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Tags: Courier-Journal · Newspaper · Oops

Cyndi Lauper Really DID Scare All The Meemaws

May 4th, 2012 · 5 Comments

We told you meemaw would be upset about Cyndi Lauper! She dropped the f-bomb on live television and it was awesome. Dawne Gee almost died on the spot. She literally wet herself and all the anchors at other stations had heart palps. (Okay, maybe it wasn’t so awesome for all the little kids who had [...]

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Tags: Art · Business · Churchill Downs · Debate · Derby Festival · Economy · Gannett · Horse Industry · Hype · Indiana · JCPS · Kentucky Derby · Oops · Politics

Deleting Things Doesn’t Make Reality Better, LMAS

May 1st, 2012 · 6 Comments

Dear Metro Animal Services: Deleting comments about concerned animal care advocates questioning why tons of children and random people were allowed to jab their hands into the cages of dogs at Fest-a-Ville while leaving the photos up doesn’t make things better: We share the concern that you aren’t taking education at these events seriously. Primarily [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Dogs · Metro Government · Oops

What’s KFC/Yum! Up To These Days, Kids?

April 23rd, 2012 · No Comments

Oh, nothing much, just freaking out about a potential protest at a Sustainable Operations Summit by the Dogwood Alliance. Really silly stuff. Here’s a release from Dogwood, which, admittedly, is an annoying waste of time: Environmental Group Barred from Sustainable Operations Summit at Request of Yum! Brands/KFC Invitation Revoked and Attendance Fee Refunded for “Fear [...]

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Tags: Business · Oops

Finally Have An Answer On School Board Guy

April 19th, 2012 · No Comments

Been wondering what kind of candidate this guy running for school board really is? Here’s your answer: This is the event he’s going to: That’s on top of his latest bit of promoting an issue he ended up admitting he didn’t understand while at the same time being unable to comprehend basic math regarding educational [...]

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Tags: Education · JCPS · Oops

Ohio River Bridges Debacle Jobs Reality: Meh

April 19th, 2012 · No Comments

Greg Fischer ran on a platform of JOBS, JOBS, JOBS. But when you take a look at page 300 of the Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (Warning: Massive External PDF Link), you learn: “As shown, construction of the LSIORB Project would result in a shift in permanent employment within the LMPA, and a decrease of [...]

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Tags: Greg Fischer · Mayor's Race 2010 · Ohio River Bridges · Oops · Transparency

Greg Fischer’s Metro Govt Loss Is Shelby Co’s Gain

April 19th, 2012 · No Comments

Looks like Joe Riffe is going to get the shaft at LMEMS. But Shelby County EMS is ready to hire him up: The judge and Todd have given me an open offer to come work for Shelby County EMS as soon as I’m ready. It would be a part time position to start, then full [...]

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Tags: Greg Fischer · Metro Government · Oops · Possibility City

CLOUT Calls Fischer Out, He Tucks Tail & Runs

April 19th, 2012 · 1 Comment

Greg Fischer lied to CLOUT last year over affordable housing funds and CLOUT leaders called him out. Literally called him a liar. Now he’s afraid to attend their annual meeting and is saying he was treated rough. [Dan Klepal] Everybody is completely freaking out about the Student Assignment Plan being before the Kentucky Supreme Court. [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Greg Fischer · Health Care · Horse Industry · Housing · JCPS · LG&E · Oops · Poverty · State Government · Steve Beshear · University of Louisville

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