This ad from the DNC is hitting Lexington and Louisville this week:
Entries Tagged as 'Jobs'
Mitch McConnell: Enough is Enough
July 3rd, 2009 · 8 Comments
Tags: Economy · Hypocrisy · Jobs · Mitch McConnell
Thursday Morning Dept of PR Spin Machines
July 2nd, 2009 · 1 Comment
Don’t miss your chance to win copies of Bluegrass Treasures and Horse Farms! Enter today. Drawing is tomorrow afternoon. [Page One]
Thank goodness for Rick Bozich, who said what needed to be said about Sheldon Berman and Jefferson County Public Schools’ ridiculous behavior and obsessive PR reaction throughout the Max Gilpin saga. […]
Tags: Senate · Embarrassing · Giving Back · Contest · Jobs · Campaign Finance · Wasted Money · Education · UofL · Journalism · Steve Beshear
Jerry Abramson & Crew Should Be Embarrassed
July 1st, 2009 · No Comments
Don’t miss your chance to win copies of Bluegrass Treasures and Horse Farms! Enter today. Drawing is Friday afternoon. [Page One]
Jerry Abramson, naturally, avoided reacting too extremely to Brad Cummings’ scathing indictment yesterday. He’s particularly adept at obfuscation and his reaction yesterday was testament to that fact. [Fat Lip]
Rand Paul […]
Tags: Senate · Giving Back · Contest · Brad Cummings · Hypocrisy · Trey Grayson · Mainstream Mistake · Kentucky Business · Campaign Finance · Jobs · Ben Chandler
Late Tuesday Dept of Abramson Isn’t Happy
June 30th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Don’t miss your chance to win copies of Bluegrass Treasures and Horse Farms! Enter today. Drawing is Friday afternoon. [Page One]
Poor old Jim Bunning’s fundraiser in Lexington last night? Hahaha. It was “postponed” until August because too many people are “on vacation.” HAHAHAHA. These stories really should come […]
Tags: The Gays · Jobs · Senate · Giving Back · Contest · Economy · FEAR! · Campaign Finance · Wasted Money · Steve Beshear · Kentucky Business · Education · Mainstream · Jim Bunning · Stats
Barzun Key Player in US’s New Green Economy
June 30th, 2009 · No Comments
Could Matthew Barzun’s role as Ambassador to Sweden be key to the United States’ reformation in the “green” era?
In a Swedish story about the US embassy expanding its “A-List” of clean tech firms, we learn that really does seem to be the case.
“With this latest update, Embassy Stockholm is carrying on the tradition of finding […]
Tags: Environment · Spotted · Jobs · Kentucky Business
This Thursday Isn’t Costing Us Taxpayers $60,000
June 25th, 2009 · 4 Comments
The Jefferson County Board of Education will meet on Monday. Will the Board reprimand Superintending Sheldon Berman for lying to the press? Will they address JCTA concerns? Let’s hold our breath and see.
Coal is costly to for the state? Surely you jest! How could one be so mean with these […]
Tags: Jobs · Hypocrisy · Environment · Economy · John Yarmuth · Education · Takin yer guns! · Mainstream Mistake · Bruce Lunsford · Kentucky Business · Wasted Money
Another Look at Missing Out On Auto Expansion
June 24th, 2009 · 2 Comments
Since publishing two stories about Nissan’s expansion in Tennessee (thanks to loans) and Ford also receiving billions, a few people have tossed around random opinions and declarations in the comments. So let’s take another look at things.
If it really were easier for Nissan to expand in Tennessee with an existing facility, why didn’t Toyota […]
Tags: Economy · Jobs · Kentucky Business · Flashback
Ford Gets Billions in Loans - Kentucky Impacted
June 23rd, 2009 · 7 Comments
To follow-up on our earlier story about Nissan’s construction of a new electric car plant and battery manufacturing facility in Tennessee, the White House has announced news of mega-loans to Ford, Tesla and Nissan.
Here’s the bit about the $5.6 billion Ford loan impacting Kentucky:
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Ford Motor Company will receive $5.9 billion in loans through 2011 to […]
Tags: Economy · Jobs · Kentucky Business
Tennessee Announces Nissan & Battery Plant, Kentucky Is Apparently No Where In The Mix
June 23rd, 2009 · 27 Comments
That’s right. Nissan is building a manufacturing plant for it’s super-green EV electric car in Tennessee– not in Kentucky, that third largest auto state in the nation. Tennessee will also be host to a– get this– a high-capacity lithium ion battery production facility in partnership with Nissan’s partner company, NEC Corp.
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Tags: Economy · Jobs · Kentucky Business · 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
