Today the Fairness Campaign’s Political Action Committee announced that it has endorsed Denise Harper Angel: Senator Denise Harper Angel once again earns C-FAIR’s support in the Democratic primary for Kentucky Senate District 35. Senator Harper Angel’s breadth of knowledge and experience with Fairness issues and the Kentucky State Senate confirms she is the most equipped [...]

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Just wanted to take a moment to wish everyone a happy Thanksgiving. Thankful for each and every reader, as always. Even the d-bag Democrats who defamed me. And on that note, it’s time to open up a bit. I just decided to kill an advertising contract (yep, I know I said I’d take money from [...]

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Buried deep in this story about the Louisville Orchestra was this tidbit: In an effort to bring the parties together, Mayor Greg Fischer met with both parties Friday afternoon, Fischer spokesman Chris Poynter said. “He wanted to hear where things stood, since the Monday deadline was looming,” Poynter said, adding that Fischer encouraged the two [...]

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A landmark study, released by Dare to Care Food Bank, reveals there are kids living with or at risk of living with hunger in every county. The study – Map the Meal Gap: Child Food Insecurity 2011 – shows rates range from 14% in Fayette County to levels higher than 26% in counties like Carroll [...]

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Earlier today Greg Fischer launched his latest campaign ad: What’s interesting about that? Last month, Iowa Governor Branstad ran the same ad: Who did the Branstad ad? None other than Hal Heiner’s media consultant, Kim Doyle. Not only is Greg Fischer following Hal Heiner on the policy front? Now he’s doing so on television by [...]

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Earlier in the week we told you that Shannon White planned to release an economic “plan” for Louisville. Well… She did. And here it is in all of its… um…  here it is: Economic Plan for Louisville With the latest unemployment numbers at 12% in our city, and the Federal Reserve stating that our regional [...]

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Uh, this is mayoral, right? Thought so. Horoscopes are important to mayoral campaigns. But she did go to Indiana the other day. Apparently we need to build an East End bridge because it takes 30 minutes to get to Utica. Who knew?

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Ruh ro. Check this from News Blues: Chase Cain, an aggressive young reporter at Belo’s WHAS-11-ABC in Louisville (Market #49), who arrived from WLEX-18-NBC in Lexington (Market #62) just a year ago, is leaving the station (and Louisville) “in the next few days” to deal with a personal matter. Guess our previous two stories (here [...]

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Months and months ago the Commonwealth of Kentucky got word that mismanagement and corruption were afoot at the Kentucky Association of Counties. And whattya know? Turns out that’s just scratching the surface. From 2003 to 2008, KACo’s revenue increased 75%, increasing its budget to more than $5.7 million. As the budget grew, so did spending. [...]

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