What’s that? The mainstream media in Louisville would never run a story like this from the News & Tribune? Here you go: “After careful review of the recently released economic impact study on the Ohio River Bridges Project, I am still primarily concerned with the burden to Indiana taxpayers and worry that the proposed tolls [...]

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Way to go, Dismas. One of your folks tried to rape a woman at the Humane Society. [FOX41] What happens in Kentucky when you’re profiting from the foreclosure crisis? You run for office as a Democrat! Specifically, for the 19th District State Senate district in Louisville. [Page One] What will make the food desert bloom? [...]

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For maybe the first time EVER, Greg Fischer is right about something! About housing and what’s considered “low-income.” Jim Peden needs to check himself against reality. If you make $30K, you certainly aren’t a street grunt or riff raff that spends your day thieving. But you probably can’t afford to live in the Highlands with [...]

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Police are cracking down on human trafficking in Louisville. Something you probably didn’t know was an issue. [FOX41] You’ll probably want to read this story about the poorest county in America celebrating prom. Yes, it’s in Kentucky. [HuffPo] Really, Greg? We’re going to keep talking about what a compassionate city Louisville is while people are [...]

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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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After mountains of pressure, Greg Fischer decided to kill that $850,000 was of cash for Cordish. What is it with these people that causes them to have zero common sense? That never should have gotten as screwed up as it did. And let’s not pretend Greg didn’t already know The Learning House was the potential [...]

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The end of a golden age of state subsidies heralds a new era of tighter management and creative fund-raising in British arts. Maybe a model for arts in Kentucky to begin exploring? [The Economist] You mean the University of Louisville Hospital is searching for new partners with which it may merge? You don’t say. [C-J/AKN] [...]

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State Auditor Adam Edelen just announced plants to audit the Quality and Charity Care Trust. “Money for treating poor and uninsured individuals in the Commonwealth is scarce,” Edelen said. “It is my mission to make sure those dollars are being spent in a way that ensures adequate services for indigents.” The organization is responsible for [...]

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The 2011 Kids Count County Data Book was released this morning and it measures some… well, let’s just say that Kentucky youth lose yet again. Kentucky Youth Advocates still has absolutely no idea how to deal with the media or how to deliver information in such a way that it can actually be digested, so [...]

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Last year Jim King and family showed up to make a stand. Who will show up this year? You should go to the Bobby Ellis memorial vigil tonight at 7:00 P.M. Plymouth Community Renewal Center. 1626 West Chestnut. Walk six blocks with Dare to Care in remembrance of Bobby, the nine-year-old who died from malnutrition, [...]

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