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Bluegrass Pipeline extras: Bourbon, Kinder Morgan and the Cornbread Mafia 14 Aug 2013 | 07:22 pm
To add some more detail to our story in print out today about the Bluegrass Pipeline, here’s some more relevant information and angles that we didn’t have room to fit in: Pipelines are safer? Tom Fi...
How do you solve a problem like Jesse Benton? 9 Aug 2013 | 08:57 pm
It’s not every day that you hear a campaign manager openly insulting his or her boss, but by yesterday afternoon, these words by Sen. McConnell’s Jesse Benton were the big national story trumpeted by ...
MoveOn.org petition calls for Louisville to suspend ties with Russian “sister city” in protest of anti-gay laws 8 Aug 2013 | 10:20 pm
Growing international outrage against Russia’s new anti-gay laws has taken a strange new twist. Members of the liberal advocacy group MoveOn.org have launched petition campaigns in 27 U.S. cities aski...
Jim Bunning undecided on who to support in McConnell/Bevin race 7 Aug 2013 | 12:13 am
Two weeks ago, LEO Weekly spoke with grumpy ole Kentucky Republican quote machine Larry Forgy — near winner of a trip to Kentucky’s Governor’s Mansion in 1995 — who pretty much told us that he wouldn’...
What to watch at Fancy Farm tomorrow 2 Aug 2013 | 11:36 pm
(Follow our live-tweeting of all the Fancy Farm activities this weekend here, including tonight, tomorrow morning, and the main event throw down tomorrow afternoon at 3pm ET.) Fancy Farm — Kentucky’s...
Black Leaf residents offered free medical tests by U of L researchers 2 Aug 2013 | 08:13 pm
Some Park Hill residents living near the contaminated former Black Leaf chemical site now have the opportunity for free health screenings, courtesy of a team of researchers at the University of Louisv...
Mitch McConnell losing Congressional GOP friends at rapid rate 2 Aug 2013 | 07:55 pm
We didn’t think McConnell’s relationship could get any icier with his Republican Senate colleagues, but we apparently thought wrong. Last month his more moderate — or at least less obstructionist — c...
Internal poll shows Grimes up two; Politico interview shows Grimes’ policy positions elusive so far 2 Aug 2013 | 06:30 pm
Last night the campaign of Alison Lundergan Grimes piggybacked off of the earlier PPP poll showing her ahead of McConnell 45 to 44 percent with an internal poll showing her up 44 to 42 percent. Grante...
Mitch McConnell’s terrible month ends with poll showing Grimes ahead of him 1 Aug 2013 | 07:57 pm
This morning the Progressive Change Campaign Committee released the long-rumored PPP poll they commissioned last week on Kentucky’s 2014 U.S. Senate race, and if Sen. Mitch McConnell thought his terri...
Councilwoman Shanklin barely survives removal trial, will stay put 1 Aug 2013 | 06:32 pm
Despite being found guilty of willful misconduct and neglect, the Metro Council Court voted against removing Councilwoman Barbara Shanklin, D-5, from office. Though 13 of the 20 court members voted t...
