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Did You Hear? Louisville’s Economy Just Magical

May 17th, 2013 · 1 Comment

Everybody is just cold getting murdered in Shiveley. Don’t tell any of your meemaws who live there. [WDRB] The Lexington Parking Authority board of commissioners voted Thursday to accept the proposed new city food truck ordinance, subject to several modifications. Seems Lexington takes food trucks more seriously than Louisville. [H-L] There’s been some progress after [...]

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Tags: Business · Death · Economy · Ethics · Ford · Frankfort Ave. · Greg Fischer · Indiana · Jail · Lexington · Metro Council · Metro Government · Neighborhoods · Police · South End

Don’t Let Fear Keep You Away From Everything

April 16th, 2013 · No Comments

One local group says it’s concerned about possible plans to demolish a historic home in their community. [WDRB] Lexington officials find ways to handle run-down and abandoned property. Could Louisville learn a thing or two? [H-L] A brutal attack was reported early Sunday morning inside a South Louisville movie theater. [WHAS11] A new nanotechnology to [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Derby Festival · Ford · Housing · Indiana · Jail · Kentucky Derby · Lexington · Metro Council · South End · Steve Beshear · Thunder · University of Louisville

JCPS Buses Sound Scarier Than TARC Lately

April 9th, 2013 · 1 Comment

The city of Louisville plans to buy Colonial Gardens and market it for redevelopment. [WDRB] New Albany Housing Authority Executive Director Bob Lane has some tough decisions to make. With Congress unable to reach an agreement, Lane is attempting to adjust to an 18 percent annual budget cut due to the federal sequester. [News & [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Business · Charity · Death · Economy · Health Care · Housing · Indiana · JCPS · Politics · South End · Sports · State Government · University of Louisville

LG&E Fined $125,000 For Natural Gas Explosion

February 5th, 2013 · No Comments

Remember the December 2011 explosion that destroyed a home in the South End? The Public Service Commission has fined LG&E $125,000 in that safety case. Here’s the entire release: Louisville Gas & Electric Co. (LG&E) will pay a $125,000 penalty to the Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) in settlement of alleged safety violations that were [...]

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Tags: LG&E · Oops · South End

Have Bridges Debacle Opponents Just Given Up?

January 22nd, 2013 · 3 Comments

Crews have begun clearing the way for a new Ohio River bridge that’s part of Indiana and Kentucky’s $2.6 billion project to build or upgrade a trio of bridges. Workers demolished a house Monday on the river’s Kentucky side as site-clearing began for the new bridge that will link Utica, Ind., and Prospect, Ky. [H-L] [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Cordish · Discrimination · Guns · Hype · Indiana · South End

Have A Few Extra Bucks? Help A Child In Need

November 30th, 2012 · 1 Comment

We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. Consider helping make that happen. [Support Our New Project!] WHY aren’t you making the world a better place for kids at Home of the Innocents? More than 120 kids have holiday wish lists. [CLICK HERE] There are thousands of vacant properties across [...]

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Tags: Charity · Health Care · Homeless · Indiana · Jerry Abramson · Lexington · LG&E · LMPD · South End · Youth

There’s A Large Scandal Brewing In Jeffersonville

November 13th, 2012 · 1 Comment

We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. Consider helping make that happen. [Support Our New Project!] Late last year Matthew Barzun, an official with the Obama campaign, called Craig Fox, a psychologist in Los Angeles, and invited him to a political planning meeting in Chicago, according to two people [...]

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Tags: Churchill Downs · Death · Economy · Guns · Indiana · JCPS · Lexington · Politics · South End · WAVE · Youth

Louisville Shouldn’t Ignore Looming Pension Disaster At Kentucky Retirement Systems

October 12th, 2012 · 8 Comments

We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. Consider helping make that happen. [Support Our New Project!] Ohio River regulators have voted unanimously to allow a West Virginia company five more years to comply with new, more stringent pollution requirements. [WFPL] Helping the homeless is as easy as donating your [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Business · Charity · Crime · Education · Homeless · Indiana · LMPD · Politics · South End · State Government · Water · WHAS · Youth

Wicker Is Probably A Birther & Flat-Earther, Too

October 8th, 2012 · 1 Comment

We’re closer and closer to hitting our goal and launching our new project. Consider helping make that happen. [Support Our New Project!] Cindy Brown Kinloch argues her house is a living creature. At least, she treats it like one – using old refrigerator glass as windows near the top of her roof to help heat [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Churchill Downs · Congress · Green · Guns · Metro Council · Republican Party · South End

JCPS Is Taxing You More & People Are Upset

August 28th, 2012 · No Comments

Yet another school board candidate bit the dust because of redistricting shenanigans. And one dropped out because of David Jones. [C-J/AKN] Jefferson County property owners will pay 3.4 percent more in taxes to fund Jefferson County Public Schools in the next year. [WDRB] We thought Brave Patriot Marilyn Parker cared about tax increases so we [...]

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Tags: Death · Dogs · Hype · JCPS · Newspaper · Politics · South End · Sports · Taxes · WHAS

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