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Did You Hear? UPS Is Running A Funny TV Ad

March 15th, 2012 · 12 Comments

We’re not going to shut up about you giving to the Red Cross for tornado relief efforts. This will take a long time. [Click Here To Give] Do you need a pee-alert worthy story to read this morning? Check out this piece by a woman offering suggestions of what to do in Louisville during March [...]

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Tags: Arena · Bad Behavior · Business · Charity · Economy · Frankfort Ave. · Greg Fischer · Health Care · Indiana · Jack Conway · Jim King · South End · Sports · State Government · Travel · UPS · Weather

Live In The Southwestern Part Of Town? Listen Up

February 17th, 2012 · No Comments

Monday. 20th. 7:00 P.M. Southwest Government Center. 7219 Dixie Highway. Go there for this: Metro Council members Attica Scott (D-1) and Rick Blackwell (D-12) along with the Air Pollution Control District and the Sierra Club are sponsoring an informational community meeting concerning the problem with coal ash in Southwest Jefferson County. -SNIP- “This is an [...]

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Tags: LG&E · Metro Government · South End · State Government

South End Metro Councilcritters Are Cleaning Up

October 18th, 2011 · 2 Comments

Metro Council’s Majority Caucus spokesman, Tony Hyatt (hi, Tony! remember when we said you deserved a raise and you lost your shiz in a public meltdown over that? strange) sent a release this afternoon about Vicki Aubrey Welch and David Yates teaming up for a Brightside Cleanup. “Every year, our neighborhood associations and community groups [...]

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Tags: Metro Council · Oops · South End

Quick, Everybody Say Goodbye To Sheldon Berman

June 30th, 2011 · 3 Comments

Yesterday Republican Party of Kentucky Chairman Steve Robertson questioned Jack Conway for the 57th day: “Asking Jack Conway to come clean is like asking cats to bark,” said Robertson. “I guess it’s possible…but I wouldn’t bet the farm on it. We will continue to remind voters every day that they are held to a different [...]

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Tags: Bikes · Business · Economy · Greg Fischer · Indiana · Jack Conway · JCPS · Metro Council · Republican Party · South End

Could We Do This Thing In Our Great City?

April 19th, 2011 · 12 Comments

If the West End is losing residents and there are tons of abandoned/foreclosed houses – like the ones Greg Fischer’s campaign proposed bulldozing – why doesn’t the city figure out a way to do what Detroit is doing? Why can’t Metro offer these homes to police officers for free? Of course, there’d be conditions requiring [...]

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Tags: Housing · LMPD · Metro Government · South End · West End

Metro Council Finally Does The South End Right

April 15th, 2011 · 3 Comments

Finally! The Metro Council is finally getting this city’s South End. On Tuesday, David Yates (25th District) is opening a Southwest Regional Metro Council office at the Southwest Government Center. The other councilcritters in the area – Rick Blackwell, Bob Henderson and Vicki Aubrey Welch – are combining efforts. “By working as a team, we [...]

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Tags: Metro Council · South End

At Least One Bridge Will Probably Get Finished

February 16th, 2011 · No Comments

It’s true. We give State Rep. Joni Jenkins a lot of crap over Shively. But that small city has a $2 million surplus. Quite a nice problem to have in Kentucky these days. [FOX41] Enjoying this fancy weather? Then you should get your rear end to el Mundo where the back yard is open. [Consuming [...]

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Tags: Dining · Discrimination · Education · Immigration · JCPS · Ohio River Bridges · Race · Scandal · Sex · South End · State Government · Youth

Yates & Hawkins Met For Debate, Childish Tirade

October 21st, 2010 · 15 Comments

David Yates met Doug Protecting Our White Women Hawkins (who thinks he’s running against Jerry Abramson) last week for for a debate hosted by The League of Women Voters. After Doug Hawkins sat down from teabagging David Yates in the face, he continued to yell and whine like the child he is, constantly interrupting. Here [...]

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Debate · Doug Hawkins · Metro Council · South End · Video

More On Fischer’s Tolls Joke, SW Dismissal

October 18th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Last week, Greg Fischer cracked a joke about tolls – like they’re no big deal – and recklessly dismissed the Southwestern portion of Louisville on the transportation front. So what’s happening? Progressives aren’t having it:

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Tags: Greg Fischer · Mayor's Race 2010 · Ohio River Bridges · Oops · South End · Video

Crazy People: Follow The Rules Or Stay Home

October 7th, 2010 · 3 Comments

Some man went psychotic during last night’s mayoral debate at Jefferson Community College Southwest. But more importantly, Hal Heiner called Greg Fischer on his flip-flop on education: The UofL debate next Thursday is sure to get even more heated.

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Tags: Bad Behavior · Debate · Education · Greg Fischer · Mayor's Race 2010 · South End

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