Opposition to gay marriage has hit a new low among Americans, weeks after President Barack Obama announced his support for it, according to a new poll Wednesday. [Politico] The Environmental Protection Agency has concerns about the environmental impact of a 218-acre coal ash landfill in Trimble County proposed by Louisville Gas and Electric. [WFPL] Way [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Polling'
Kentucky Still The Butt Of The Nation’s Jokes
May 24th, 2012 · 1 Comment
Tags: Ben Chandler · Discrimination · Eastern Kentucky · Education · Environment · Flashback · Hal Rogers · Health Care · Mainstream Mistake · Polling · The Gays · UofL · Wasted Money
So Much Great News About Kentucky Nationally
May 23rd, 2012 · 1 Comment
Kentucky has the second highest rate in the nation of children living with relatives or close family friends instead of biological parents, according to a report from a national foundation released Wednesday. [H-L] A study finds that – yet again – Fox News viewers are the least informed of all. You’re so shocked, we know. [...]
Tags: Adam Edelen · Corruption · Discrimination · Economy · Environment · Flashback · Law Enforcement · Mainstream · Polling · Presidential Race · Rand Paul · Stats · UofL · Youth
No One Voted So Some Crazy Things Happened
May 23rd, 2012 · 5 Comments
It’s probably not a smart move for Thomas Massie not to take his opponents’ calls of concession. Even less of a smart move not to call them back. Way to go, Rand Junior. [Teabagger Hilarity Continues] Like we told you would happen, the national press is pointing out how anti-Obama Kentucky Democrats happen to be. [...]
Tags: Barack Obama · Campaign Finance · Eastern Kentucky · Geoff Davis · Humor · KDP · KY-4 · Polling · Presidential Race · Senate · The Gays · Youth
National Focus Needed On KY Retirement Systems
May 17th, 2012 · 1 Comment
The Kentucky Supreme Court this week unanimously voted to re-elect Chief Justice John Minton to the top judicial position for another four years. [Ryan Alessi] Robert Wilcher, one of two Kentucky Retirement Systems board members representing county employees, resigned today. The board gets to appoint someone to fill his term. [Deep KRS Shenanigans] From the [...]
Tags: Budget · Corruption · Dan Mongiardo · Economy · FEAR! · Flashback · Health Care · Jobs · KY Supreme Court · KY-4 · Mitch McConnell · Polling · Presidential Race · Stats · Steve Beshear · Wasted Money
Louisvillians About To Take It You-Know-Where
May 15th, 2012 · No Comments
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Cincinnati has a program in which homeowners and renters who were displaced or who suffered damage to their primary homes might be eligible for grants of as much as $20,000 toward the purchase, construction or repair of a home. [H-L] What was that, again, about us being the only [...]
Tags: College Sports · Eastern Kentucky · Environment · FEAR! · Giving Back · Health Care · Humor · KY-4 · Mitch McConnell · Polling · Presidential Race · Rand Paul
Jerry Abramson’s Got Some Transparency For You
May 8th, 2012 · 1 Comment
In about ten seconds, the mouth-breathers of the world are going to freak completely out because the gays have money and they make political contributions. [Wonkette] Despite his 2008 call to “let Detroit go bankrupt,” presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney said Monday that he would “take a lot of credit” for his impact on [...]
Tags: Campaign Finance · Economy · Education · Flashback · Health Care · Kentucky Tourism · Mitch McConnell · Polling · Presidential Race · Taxes · The Gays · Veterans · Wasted Money
One Of Many Audits Crit SHOULD Have Conducted
May 7th, 2012 · No Comments
This wasn’t exactly the right story to be featuring on the front of the paper on the biggest tourism weekend of the year in Kentucky. Especially when it’s a hit on one of the state’s signature industries and sources of tax revenue. [The 'Ville Voice] A majority of Kentuckians favor a statewide smoking ban. Interesting [...]
Tags: Crit Luallen · Discrimination · Economy · FEAR! · Flashback · Investigation · Jack Conway · Kentucky Business · Kentucky Tourism · Mainstream Mistake · Polling · Presidential Race · Richie Farmer · The Gays
Another Govt Agency, Another Open Records Fight
April 23rd, 2012 · 1 Comment
The Richmond Register and the Madison County Health Department are in a battle over open records. Looks like yet another government agency in Kentucky is trying to play pat-a-cake with your tax dollars. [Richmond Register] The Kentucky Commission on Human Rights last week publicly accepted three conciliation agreements in fair housing cases, including one in [...]
Tags: Barack Obama · Campaign Finance · David L. Williams · Discrimination · Eastern Kentucky · Economy · Education · Environment · FEAR! · Flashback · Giving Back · Mainstream · Polling · Presidential Race · Steve Beshear
Eastern Kentucky Really Brings The Fun Today
April 12th, 2012 · No Comments
What would you do if your home, place of employment and entire community were wiped off the face of the earth by a tornado? Recovery in Eastern Kentucky will take a long time and only the Red Cross remains on the ground supporting the people who most need it. [Click Here To Give] You know [...]
Tags: Budget · College Sports · Contest · Corruption · Discrimination · Eastern Kentucky · Giving Back · Humor · Polling · Presidential Race · Steve Beshear · Taxes · The Gays · Wasted Money
Maybe Michelle Obama Is A Scary Muslin, Too?!
April 5th, 2012 · No Comments
What would you do if your home, place of employment and entire community were wiped off the face of the earth by a tornado? Recovery in Eastern Kentucky will take a long time and only the Red Cross remains on the ground supporting the people who most need it. [Click Here To Give] How is [...]
Tags: Barack Obama · College Sports · Discrimination · Eastern Kentucky · FEAR! · Giving Back · Health Care · Hypocrisy · Irv Maze · Jobs · Mitch McConnell · Polling · Presidential Race · Steve Beshear





