While everyone is innocent until proven guilty, take a look at this: DEA agents and FBI agents were at Dr. Gary Shearer’s office in the Florence Medical Building on Turfway Road in Florence. Shearer, 67, is the co-owner of NKY MED LLC which has been trying for two years to open a methadone clinic in [...]

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In late 2010, KET’s salary information mysteriously disappeared from Kentucky’s Open Door website. Several people immediately reached out to the governor’s office to find out what was up. To say the least? Beshear’s people really beat around the bush when asked why the data were removed and who removed the information. Here are some of [...]

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A measure in Frankfort that mostly went unnoticed by the media was signed into law by Steve Beshear yesterday. House Bill 402 allows the Executive Branch Ethics Commission to share information and coordinate investigations with the Auditor or Public Accounts. This comes after years of Ethics being prohibited from acknowledging the auditor’s office. “I am [...]

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Let’s talk a little bit more about Kentucky Educational Television and the backwater shenanigans that continue to this day. We’re receiving threats from two KET officials so we must have hit a nerve? We now know that Frankfort bureaucrats warned Donna Verhoeven years ago that the KET Foundation was a liability that would cause a [...]

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Has Kentucky Retirement Systems been spooked by HB 146 – which is now signed into law? Of course: Published at 9:06pm on April 05, 2012 The Kentucky Retirement Systems Board of Trustees held its annual meeting this morning at 9:00am. Thomas Elliott was elected Chairman of the Board of Trustees, and Dr. Daniel L. Bauer [...]

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The mainstream (is the State-Journal considered mainstream?) media picked up on Steve Beshear’s continued whitewash at Kentucky Retirement Systems. As we’ve reported extensively, KRS whistleblower Chris Tobe was removed from the KRS board. Tobe has been outspoken about the nightmare scenario at KRS where Kentucky is losing, you know, billions of dollars due to corruption [...]

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Based on the reaction we’ve received from people at Kentucky Educational Television (KET), members of the Kentucky Educational Television Foundation board and friends in the mainstream affirming our original notions, it appears a nerve has been hit. By now, it’s no surprise that KET’s 990s are being examined closely by everyone paying attention. But there’s [...]

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Holy wow, the crazy is getting deep in Perry County. Check out the county’s highest-ranking elected official admitting to breaking the law in one of the most egregious ways possible: The Sunshine Law, as it is known, was created to allow members of the public to have the opportunity to be present at any and [...]

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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] Oh, how cute. The National Organization for Marriage is trying to use race as a wedge with gay marriage. [Click the Clicky] Looks like Chief Justice John Roberts [...]

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The second half of the state government audit has been released by Adam Edelen. (The first half of the audit may be reviewed here.) In it? 27 findings with recommendations and notes of more than $411,000 in questioned costs. Last year’s audit of federal grants had 21 findings and similar material weaknesses, unsurprisingly. “Kentucky has [...]

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