Louisvillians and Kentuckians alike will recognize Tim Krekel as a world-renowned song writer.
There is sadness at this moment in the Louisville music community for Tim Krekel. He is surrounded by his family and friends.
Donations to the “Krek Fund” are being accepted at Ear x-tacy in Tim’s name.
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Entries Tagged as 'Frustration'
Very Sad Tim Krekel News
June 23rd, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Frustration · Giving Back
State Agencies Not Compliant with Civil Rights Act
June 19th, 2009 · 4 Comments
Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits any state agency receiving federal funds from denying access to programs on the basis of race, color or nation of origin.
In 1963, President John F. Kennedy said that, “Simple justice requires that public funds, to which all taxpayers of all races [colors, and national origins] […]
Tags: Frustration · Embarrassing · Crit Luallen · Steve Beshear · Stats
Another Sheldon Berman Bombshell for JCPS
June 18th, 2009 · 9 Comments
Remember all that hoopla Jefferson County Public Schools Superintendent Sheldon Berman fed us when we publicly questioned his involvement in the Virtual High School (VHS) organization and whether or not it was ethical?
Remember when he assured us that there was nothing fishy going on? That there was no way he’d use his position as […]
Tags: Frustration · Hypocrisy · Corruption · Education · Flashback
The CW Axed Dan Spangler Yesterday
June 17th, 2009 · No Comments
Yup, it’s true. Dan Spangler got shafted by the CW’s new ownership group late yesterday afternoon.
At 4:30 yesterday, Dan was told that he was being let go because they couldn’t afford him and was asked to leave immediately.
Spangler has hosted the morning show since its inception in March 2008, at last count more than […]
Tags: Frustration · Jobs · Mainstream
Henderson Judge-Exec Cited for Illegal Burning
June 15th, 2009 · 1 Comment
When will our elected officials learn to stop killing the environment? Especially while professing to be the best stewards of the environment in a decade?
Judge-executive Sandy Watkins — who has won past awards for promoting recycling and cleaning up illegal dumps — was cited this week by the state Division of Air Quality for […]
Tags: Frustration · Environment · Hypocrisy
Thoughtful Action or Purposeful Stagnation?
June 11th, 2009 · No Comments
Steve Beshear is touting his fancy new budget.
On his internets website/blog/thing, that is:
The budget plan I have unveiled would balance the budget primarily by thoughtful and appropriate use of federal stimulus dollars and by cutting $200 million in spending beyond the $600 million we’ve cut since I took office – a process that will require […]
Tags: Frustration · Taxes · Steve Beshear
Wednesday Afternoon Dept of Frankfort Bull
June 10th, 2009 · 3 Comments
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Kentucky’s Public Service Commission is asking affected customers from Ice Tsunami 2009 to share information about their experiences during the disaster. Take the PSC’s online survey, on the internets, to let them know what you went through. It’s part of the […]
Tags: Discrimination · The Gays · Law Enforcement · Frustration · Barack Obama · Contest · Campaign Finance · Corruption · Flashback · Mitch McConnell · Health Care · Gambling · Jim Bunning · Steve Beshear
Kentucky Has Big Tax Problems, No Real Hope
June 9th, 2009 · 4 Comments
The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (a D.C.-based “think tank”) has released a new report on Kentucky’s inadequate tax structure.
The report, Tax Reform in Kentucky: Serious Problems, Stark Choices, examines two key problems with Kentucky’s tax structure. It’s not only insufficient, failing to produce enough revenue for public services, but is also inequitable, […]
Tags: Frustration · Economy · Taxes · Poverty · Stats
C-J Still Ignoring UofL Leadership Failures
June 9th, 2009 · 16 Comments
Yesterday we shared three lengthy articles from The Chronicle of Higher Education that essentially served as an indictment of the University of Louisville’s leadership team. The stories detailed the long nightmare of the Robert Felner scandal and the embarrassing lack of action and willful ignorance on the part of UofL’s head honchos.
Again, there were […]
Tags: Investigation · Frustration · Robert Felner · Corruption · UofL · Mainstream Mistake · Education · Wasted Money
Louisville Zoo Employee Spills the Beans
June 9th, 2009 · 17 Comments
We spoke with someone who has driven the train at the Louisville Zoo for a number of years.
They told us the following:
The train? It always de-rails or gets stuck at the point where the June 1 accident occurred. Regardless of the train being used.
The problem? Driving too fast.
You’ve got your staffers spilling the […]
Tags: Frustration · Investigation · Mainstream Mistake
