You know what’s ironic? Terry Holliday tweeting stories about his pals in Maryland while Steve Imhoff complains about this website to anyone who will listen. He doesn’t complain about the C-J, which later reported the same thing.  [Twitter] Solar power may already rival coal – allegedly – prompting an installation surge. Here’s wishing. [Bloomberg] Passport [...]

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A new chairman and a new direction for the Kentucky Equine Education Project? Interesting times. Particularly the bits about working with David Williams and Damon Thayer and changing the tone in the racing industry. [Paulick Report] Three people died in three separate crashes on Kentucky’s roadways from Monday, March 28 through Sunday, April 3. [KSP [...]

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April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. If you suspect abuse or neglect may be occurring, call (877) 597-2331. If you’re in doubt, call anyway to find out. [Support Your Community] The jail is reaching crisis stage with inmate overcrowding. Is the local population spike to blame? [C-J/AKN] Is it true that Mark’s Feed Store was [...]

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You better believe money talks when it comes to Jefferson County Public Schools. [Education Voodoo] In the latest polling from Daily Kos and the SEIU, President Barack Obama’s favorability ratings have taken a minor hit. Down from 49 faves and 45 unfaves to 47 each. [Daily Kos] Have you taken the JCPS survey yet? It’s [...]

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More people get their news from the internets than the newspaper. Imagine that reality. [Mashable] The horsey set at the Paulick Report are hosting a fancy NCAA bracket pool to give back to those impacted in Japan. You should get on this thing ASAP. 3rd Place wins a Japan Racing Association 50th Anniversary medallion from [...]

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Remember Connie Marshall? She ran for mayor, says she’s running for governor, might be full-on insane, says there’s a government conspiracy to zap her sexual organs with secret, perverted microwaves. Here she is in front of the Metro Council spreading the tin foil on thick: Well, she left another comment last night: Connie Marshall // [...]

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Frankfort might be a disgusting nightmare on the bullying front. Mostly thanks to idiot Mike Harmon. But the White House is hosting a conference on bullying prevention this Thursday beginning at 10:30 A.M. Eastern. Everything will be streamed live all day long. The fat, insecure old men in Frankfort need to take note. [Press Release [...]

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Look, I pretty much reserve the noon spot on Mondays for crap that I write. And you know Karen Sypher makes me want to use sandpaper on my eyes. But let’s get real. I have been dry heaving and convulsing for like fifteen hours over this (found out about it several hours prior to air) [...]

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Woah, we’re on Greg Fischer’s side in this instance and think the C-J/AKN did a solid job with the story. Begging for money when there is none – while all agencies are experiencing cuts and losses – seems completely inappropriate. [A Kentucky Newspaper] Here’s another look at non-profits making the case for a portion of [...]

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Today the great Wendell Berry will receive the National Humanities Medal from President Barack Obama. I’d say that’s a pretty major honor for a Kentuckian! We should be proud. [White House] Can you really call the staff reorganization at three area high schools a “shake up” if it’s been expected for a year? [WHAS11] You [...]

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