Why does Bellarmine hate America? The school is hosting a free symposium on the science behind climate change. They are brainwashing our children with science! [Click the Clicky] The Jefferson County Teachers Association is asking the Kentucky Office of Education Accountability to investigate a complaint of impropriety against JCPS school board candidate Marty Bell. [C-J/AKN] [...]

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Last week we started taking a look at Dr. Michael Karpf and the University of Kentucky Medical Center’s problems. They’re mostly financial but there’s a lot of nervousness at UK about Karpf’s history at UCLA involving illegal organ transplantation and the Japanese mob. Yes, really. But it goes deeper. You’ll probably want to CLICK HERE [...]

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Get the popcorn ready, ladies and meemaws! Louisville Metro Councilman David Yates, D-25, is raising ethics concerns about allegations that fellow Councilman Dan Johnson, D-21, made an offer to buy the historic Colonial Gardens property in the midst of a city funded feasibility study. [WFPL] The Jefferson County Constable charged with shooting a woman in [...]

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There’s a lot of drama surrounding the University of Kentucky lately. Specifically, Michael Karpf is the hot dog on the bun. So let’s flash back to late 2003: Head of UCLA Medical Center Is Leaving Post The highly regarded system of hospitals and clinics has struggled financially during the tenure of Dr. Michael Karpf. After [...]

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Here’s something for Louisville to be proud of: Cincinnati ranked as the second-most bedbug-infested city in the U.S. for the second year in a row. [Business First] The horsey set is upset over a race day Lasix ban in Kentucky. They say it will put the state at a racing disadvantage. [H-L] Had Greg Fischer [...]

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The agency overseeing the KFC Yum! Center voted Monday to remove the Kentucky State Fair Board as the arena’s manager, less than two months after a consultant raised concerns about high operating costs under the board. [C-J/AKN] Greg Fischer’s “commission” likely won’t do a darn thing to help the West End and it’s already caused [...]

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Oh, the many ways Louisville Gas & Electric wants to raise your rates. Here’s the latest proposal that will not make you very happy. [H-L] Meanwhile, Louisville Gas & Electric Co. is weighing options to building a new landfill for ash and scrubber waste at its Cane Run power plant along the Ohio River in [...]

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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] A sports thing happened. A certain coach in Louisville is probably currently regretting gambling on his team (allegedly – says the Karen Sypher team). But people in Lexington [...]

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Papaw Beshear was on ESPN to talk about basketball: It’s a shame he hasn’t taken the same amount of time to really build up Kentucky’s reputation nationally. Or, you know, taken the time to do anything else. Yes, we’re negative here. But this ball game isn’t going to do jack for Kentucky’s economy. Let’s get [...]

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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] Wasn’t that awesome on Friday when tornadoes ripped through Southeastern Louisville and the local teevee folks were caught by surprise? Yeah, just wonderful. [FOX41] Local media is finally [...]

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